Our Research

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Oct 24, 2023

Field Notes

2023 Rangeland Forum

Author: Jacqueline Snow The Rangeland Forum was held in Treasure Valley, Idaho on October 5th and 6th of 2023. The goal of this Forum was...

Oct 24, 2023

Field Notes

Rinker Rock Creek Ranch

Author: Jacqueline Snow Located in southern Idaho, Rinker Rock Creek Ranch is an immersive field education facility that allows students...

Recreation on the Battlefield: Planning for Shifting Visitor Use at Monocacy National Battlefield

Oct 23, 2023

Research

Recreation on the Battlefield: Planning for Shifting Visitor Use at Monocacy National Battlefield

Authors: Chris Zajchowski, Caleb Scruggs, Jess Fefer, & Cait Henry Photo Credit: National Park Service ABSTRACT Outdoor recreation is...

Summer in the Parks: A History of Community-Centered Programming at National Parks

Sep 6, 2023

Research

Summer in the Parks: A History of Community-Centered Programming at National Parks

Authors: Brendan Kane, Chris Zajchowski, & Jessica Fefer Photo Credit: National Park Service ABSTRACT Washington, D.C. witnessed many...

Human Dimensions of Air Quality: Introduction to the Special Issue

Sep 4, 2023

Research

Human Dimensions of Air Quality: Introduction to the Special Issue

Authors: Chris Zajchowski, Joerg Koenigstorfer, & Mary Mostafanezhad Photo Credit: Wix ABSTRACT Poor ambient air quality is one of...

Examining subpar park experiences through mixed-methods social media analysis

Sep 3, 2023

Research

Examining subpar park experiences through mixed-methods social media analysis

Authors: Anna Medlin, Yilun Zhou, Chris Zajchowski, & Jessica Fefer Photo Credit: National Park Service ABSTRACT Urban parks and...

Our Research

Tech Reports

Point Sublime Amenity Development and Prairie Preservation

Social Science Research to Support Visitor Use Management at Monocacy National Battlefield

Social Science Research to Support Visitor Use Management at Rock Creek Park

Social Science Research to Support Visitor Use Management at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts

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