Using an Experiential Model in 4-H by Marilyn M. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“…The experiential learning process engages the learners in all phases of the activity, resulting in the ability to generalize this learning to new situations. …”
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Developing Strong Teamwork to Support Excellence in Extension Programming by Hannah Carter, Amy Harder, Kevan Lamm

“…In Patrick Lencioni’s iconic book on teamwork, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, five elements are outlined as necessary for highly functioning teams. These are trust, ability to successfully engage in conflict, commitment to each other and the team, accountability, and focusing on collective results. …”
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Are Cows Comfortable in Modern Dairy Facilities? by Izabella Toledo

“…Some factors that may decrease or limit the ability of cows to express natural behaviors include but are not limited to resting area and resting behavior, time spent away from pen (i.e. for milking and other management procedures), feed and water access and availability, stocking density, and environmental factors such as heat stress. …”
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Extension and Community Resilience: Improving Community Disaster Preparedness Using Online Resources by Emily Ott, Paul Monaghan, Timothy Fogarty

“…Community Resiliency is a community’s ability to quickly recover from adversity and it can be enhanced through planning and adaptation using easily available online resources. …”
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(Des)memória e catástrofe: considerações sobre a literatura pós-golpe de 1964 by Ettore Finazzi-Agrò

“…The status of literature – his ability to say what is forbidden to historiography, the possibility of recreating the real through imagination – drove, in fact, many writers to witness the horror and violence that marked the regime established in Brazil fifty years ago, even giving us the “physical” representation of pain and blood generated by a power acting in a “state of exception”.…”
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Function smoothing regularization for precision factorization machine annealing in continuous variable optimization problems by Katsuhiro Endo, Kazuaki Z. Takahashi

“…The generalization performance of the proposed method and its ability to solve practical problems is demonstrated.…”
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A morte em forma de poesia: comoção, indignação e reivindicação em cordéis midiatizados by Simone Mendes

“…In a rhetorical argumentation, logical thought and demonstration aren’t enough to guarantee the efficiency of the interaction, because, while basing itself on the interlocutor adhesion to a thesis, through belief, other re-requirements are raised and need to be observed, like the speaker ethos or his honesty, sincerity, sense of justice, seriousness and reliability; the pathos or the ability of raising emotions in the public logos or the discourse itself and its rationality, using by the speaker to reinforce his point of view and his socio-discursive representations around the given theme. …”
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Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Coyotes by Lauren Watine, William M. Giuliano, Holly K. Ober, Raoul Boughton, Alexander Gulde, Angeline Scotten

“…Of particular importance and possible benefit may be their potential ability to control populations of pest species such as some rodents. …”
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Field Production of Palms by Timothy K. Broschat, Alan W. Meerow, Jack Miller

“…Yield per acre can be maximized compared to many other woody ornamentals because of the columnar growth habit of most palms and their ability to survive transplanting with a minimal root ball. …”
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Points of Improvement: Reflective Strategy to Support Chilean EFL Pre-Service Teachers’ Lesson Planning by Nataly Telles Quezada, María-Jesús Inostroza Araos, Maritza Rosas-Maldonado

“… This action research study aims to explore the contribution of the use of points of improvement as a reflective strategy to support eleven Chilean EFL pre-service teachers’ ability to plan communicative-oriented lessons. Through questionnaires and a focus group, participants’ responses were examined using thematic analysis. …”
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Engaging Consumers in At-Home Water Conservation: A Guide for Extension by Caroline G. Roper, Alexa J. Lamm

“…Although all Florida residents will play a part in conserving water in the future, the ability of Extension faculty to work with consumers and encourage new water conservation behaviors at home will be vital. …”
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Rozwiązywanie zadań tekstowych przez studentów – przyszłych nauczycieli edukacji wczesnoszkolnej by Beata Bugajska-Jaszczołt, Monika Czajkowska

“… The results of the research aimed at diagnosing the ability to solve textual tasks by the students – candidates for lower primary teachers are presented in the article. …”
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Senegalese students’ attitudes toward English and Arabic: A comparative analysis by Abdelatif ABILKASSEM

“…While the majority of respondents show positive attitudes toward learning this language and its religious role, they manifested negative attitudes toward the ability of Arabic to insure job opportunities or academic achievements. …”
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Extension and Community Resilience: Improving Community Disaster Preparedness Using Online Resources by Emily Ott, Paul Monaghan, Timothy Fogarty

“…Community Resiliency is a community’s ability to quickly recover from adversity and it can be enhanced through planning and adaptation using easily available online resources. …”
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Sustentabilidade e economia verde, limites e potencialidades da gestão sustentável by Rodrigo Foresta Wolffenbüttel

“…The article also proposes a discussion on the ability of this integration to set up a new economic paradigm of sustainability, also known as green economy.…”
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Using an Experiential Model in 4-H by Marilyn M. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“…The experiential learning process engages the learners in all phases of the activity, resulting in the ability to generalize this learning to new situations. …”
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Citrus Reset Management by Stephen H. Futch

“…In more recent times, Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening, has accelerated tree loss rates as well as the ability for growers to bring young citrus trees into production. …”
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Women and Money: Unique Issues – Money Issues Across the Life Cycle by Diann Douglas, Martie Gillen, Lynda Spence

“…Many of these issues can work against a woman’s ability to accumulate money and attain stable financial status. …”
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Women and Money: Unique Issues – Money Issues Across the Life Cycle by Diann Douglas, Martie Gillen, Lynda Spence

“…Many of these issues can work against a woman’s ability to accumulate money and attain stable financial status. …”
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Two-lined spittlebug, Prosapia bicincta (Say) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cercopidae) by Carol Wyatt-Evens, Adam Dale

“…This name is earned from their impressive leaping ability that allows them a quick exit when threatened or disturbed. …”
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