Marilyn Swisher
Biographic Data
| ID | 844017 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marilyn Swisher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marilyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Swisher |
| SIGNATURE | SWISHER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Family, Youth and Community Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Capitalizing on the strengths of farmer organizations as potential change agents in Haiti
Forest cover effects of payments for ecosystem services
Eco-labeling in the Fresh Produce Market
Education for sustainable agriculture
Teaching farms have recently gained popularity, but they are often expensive venues per student credit hour. It is therefore important they are used effectively. This research explored why faculty members use teaching farms, their goals and objectives with regard to the farm, and how they integrate teaching farms into curriculum. Twenty interviews were completed with faculty representing 15 institutions. A combined inductive and deductive approac…
Gender Role Disruption and Marital Satisfaction among Wives of Chinese International Students in the United States
Chinese wives coming to the U.S. while their husbands study at American universities are cast in a untenable situation rooted in a conflict between Chinese socialization for gender roles and their status in the U.S. While China sanctions gender role equality in education and the workplace and paid work is expected of women and men alike, sojourning wives are thrust into a dependent position, at least for some unpredictable period of time during t…
Gender Role Disruption and Marital Satisfaction among Wives of Chinese International Students in the United States
Chinese wives coming to the U.S. while their husbands study at American universities are cast in a untenable situation rooted in a conflict between Chinese socialization for gender roles and their status in the U.S. While China sanctions gender role equality in education and the workplace and paid work is expected of women and men alike, sojourning wives are thrust into a dependent position, at least for some unpredictable period of time during t…
Education for sustainable agriculture
Teaching farms have recently gained popularity, but they are often expensive venues per student credit hour. It is therefore important they are used effectively. This research explored why faculty members use teaching farms, their goals and objectives with regard to the farm, and how they integrate teaching farms into curriculum. Twenty interviews were completed with faculty representing 15 institutions. A combined inductive and deductive approac…
Gender Role Disruption and Marital Satisfaction among Wives of Chinese International Students in the United States
Chinese wives coming to the U.S. while their husbands study at American universities are cast in a untenable situation rooted in a conflict between Chinese socialization for gender roles and their status in the U.S. While China sanctions gender role equality in education and the workplace and paid work is expected of women and men alike, sojourning wives are thrust into a dependent position, at least for some unpredictable period of time during t…
Education for sustainable agriculture
Teaching farms have recently gained popularity, but they are often expensive venues per student credit hour. It is therefore important they are used effectively. This research explored why faculty members use teaching farms, their goals and objectives with regard to the farm, and how they integrate teaching farms into curriculum. Twenty interviews were completed with faculty representing 15 institutions. A combined inductive and deductive approac…
Eco-labeling in the Fresh Produce Market
Forest cover effects of payments for ecosystem services
Capitalizing on the strengths of farmer organizations as potential change agents in Haiti
Agriculture (3 works) · Business (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic and Environmental Valuation (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental Science (2 works) · Marketing (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)