Journal of Applied Communications vol. 97 (1) Full Issue

Journal of Applied Communications vol. 97 (1) Full Issue Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. This full issue is available in Journal of Applied Communications: https://newprairiepress.org/jac/vol97/iss1/8 Official Journal of the Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences Jou rna l o f Ap pli ed Co mm un ica tio ns ISSN 1051-0834 © Volume 97 • No. 1 • 2013 1 Telg: Journal of Applied Communications vol. 97 (1) Full Issue Published by New Prairie Press, 2017 The Journal of Applied Communications is a quarterly, refereed journal published by the Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences (ACE). The Journal of Applied Communications is: • Focused specifically on issues and topics relevant to agricultural and applied communication professionals. • Peer-reviewed to ensure accuracy and quality. • Indexed selectively in AGRICOLA; listed in Ulrich’s International Periodicals Directory and ARL’s Directory of Scholarly Electronic Journals and Academic Discussion Lists. Editorial Board Ricky Telg, Chair University of Florida Katie Abrams University of Illinois Leslie Edgar University of Arkansas Jason D. Ellis Kansas State University Tracy Irani, ACE Board Liaison University of Florida Lisa Lundy Louisiana State University Courtney Meyers Texas Tech University Dwayne Cartmell, Professor Oklahoma State University dwayne.cartmell@okstate.edu Executive Editor The Journal of Applied Communications Manuscript Organization Every article (not reviews) must contain an abstract of no more than 250 words. If applicable, briefly list the purpose, methodology, population, major results, and conclusions. Begin the manuscript text as page 1. Use appropriate subheads to break up the body of the text. List footnotes and literature citations on separate pages at the end of the text along with tables or figures, if used. Indicate in margins of the text, approximately, where tables/figures should appear. Include three to five keywords to describe the content of your article. Text for research articles, such headings as Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion would be appropriate. For literature citations, follow the style guidelines in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (Sixth Edition). Within a paragraph, omit the year in subsequent references as long as the study cannot be confused with other studies cited in the article. When statistical information is reported in an article, the author should contact the lead editor for special guidelines. About JAC Journal of Applied Communications, Volume 97, No. 1 • 2 2 Journal of Applied Communications, Vol. 97, Iss. 1 [2013], Art. 8 https://newprairiepress.org/jac/vol97/iss1/8 DOI: 10.4148/1051-0834.1105 ACE develops professional skills of its members to extend knowledge about agriculture, natural resources, and life and human sciences to people worldwide. President Faith Peppers University of Georgia Vice President Joanne Littlefield Colorado State University Treasurer Ex Officio Elaine H. Edwards Kansas State University President-elect Becky Koch North Dakota State University Past President Elaine H. Edwards Kansas State University Retirees Director Marci Hilt SIG Director Julie Douglas American Seed Trade Association Professional Development Director Emily E. Eubanks University of Florida Research Director Jason Ellis Kansas State University Marketing Director Emily E. Eubanks University of Florida Membership Director Tracey Nelson University of Maine Board of Directors