College of Education, Health & Human Development
The College of Education, Health and Human Development (EHHD) is comprised of two departments: the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Development.
Sub-communities within this community
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Education
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Health & Human Development
montana.edu/ehhd/hhd
Recent Submissions
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Subjective Well-Being in Two Himalayan Communities, Post Road Development
(The Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, 2019-07)Although the first road to ever be built into Humla, Nepal is still under construction, it has already spurred numerous sociocultural and economic changes, including an increased integration into the market economy, changing ... -
Implications of Trauma-Sensitive Practices at the Middle Level
(2019-01)This essay provides a broad overview of adverse childhood experiences and their impact on the middle level learner. Through a literature review, the author finds points of intersection between current research on traumatized ... -
Pedagogical Perspectives on Counselor Education: An Autoethnographic Experience of Doctoral Student Development
(2019-04)There is minimal literature related to understanding what training factors contribute to the development of qualified counselor educators. Specifically, we wondered if counselor education doctoral students are effectively ... -
Enhancing engineering education in the elementary school
(2019-04)The Next Generation Science Standards emphasizes the inclusion of engineering practices throughout the K–12 science curriculum. Therefore, elementary educators need to be knowledgeable about engineering and engineering ... -
Contextualizing CBPR: Key Principles of CBPR meet the Indigenous research context
(2009-06)This paper addresses two questions regarding the use of Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR) approaches with tribal communities. First, how do “gold standard” CBPR principles hold up when applied to Native American ... -
The Energy Expenditure of Tinikling: A Culturally Relevant Filipino Dance
(2019-01)Filipino Americans have higher risks for developing cardiovascular disease than many other U.S. minority groups and Caucasians. As a precursor to developing a culturally-relevant physical activity (PA) intervention targeting ... -
Exploring Perceptions of a Computerized Cognitive Behavior Therapy Program in a U.S. Rural Western State
(2018-10)Computerized mental health interventions have the potential to address existing mental health care disparities in rural communities. The aim of this study was to conduct an exploratory examination on the acceptability of ... -
Latino Health Perceptions in Rural Montana: Engaging Promotores de Salud Using Photovoice Through Facebook
(2019-04)The primary purposes of this study were to use photovoice with Facebook to explore health perceptions and health needs among promotores living in rural Montana and to build community among geographically dispersed promotores. ... -
After the Road Came: Insights into the Nexus of Food Security and Malnutrition in Northwestern Nepal
(2018-11)The United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition 2016–2025 and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development call on all countries and stakeholders to work together to prevent all forms of malnutrition by 2030. In Nepal, ... -
Determinants of transgender individuals' well-being, mental health, and suicidality in a rural state
(2018-04)This project utilized a Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) approach to conduct qualitative interviews with 30 transgender adults living in a rural state. Participants' identities spanned from trans women and men ... -
Perceptions, Experiences, and Priorities Supporting Agro-ecosystem Management Decisions Differ Among Agricultural Producers, Consultants, and Researchers
(2018-11)The sustainability of agriculture depends as much on the natural resources required for production as it does on the stakeholders that manage those resources. It is thus essential to understand the variables that influence ... -
The Digital Storywork Partnership: Community-centered social studies to revitalize Indigenous histories and cultural knowledges
(2018-09)Indigenous communities have always cultivated social studies learning that is interactive, dynamic, and integrated with traditional knowledges. To confront the assimilative and deculturalizing education that accompanied ... -
Why Musella lasiocarpa (Musaceae) is used in Southwest China to Feed Pigs.
(2008-06)This study seeks to understand the usage of Musella lasiocarpa as pig fodder in southwest China by investigating its cultivation, consumption quantities, and nutrient composition. A previous report on the ethnobotany and ... -
White and Green Teas (Camellia sinensis var. sinensis): Variation in Phenolic, Methylxanthine, and Antioxidant Profiles
(2010-08)Recent investigations have associated white teas with anti‐carcinogenic, immune‐boosting, and antioxidative properties that may impact human health in a manner comparable to green teas. An in‐depth chemical analysis of ... -
Cultural and Ecosystem Services of Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles speciosa) in the Naxi and Tibetan Highlands of NW Yunnan, China.
(2015-09)Naxi, Tibetan, Bai, Yi, and Han communities in the Hengduan Mountain region of China’s western Yunnan have an extensive history of cultivating flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa [Sweet] Nakai; Rosaceae; Fig. 1). Flowering ... -
Pu-erh Tea Tasting in Yunnan, China: Correlation of Drinkers’ Perceptions to Phytochemistry.
(2010-10)Aim of the study: Pu-erh (or pu’er) tea tasting is a social practice that emphasizes shared sensory experience, wellbeing, and alertness. The present study examines how variable production and preparation practices of ... -
The Role of Montane Forests for Indigenous Dongba Papermaking in the Naxi Highlands of Northwest Yunnan, China. Mountain Research and Development.
(2011-11)China's rapid economic development is influencing cultural practices and natural resource management in indigenous mountain communities throughout the country. Numerous studies have documented loss and change of cultural ... -
Commercial Teas Highlight Plant DNA Barcode Identification Successes and Obstacles.
(2011-07)Appearance does not easily identify the dried plant fragments used to prepare teas to species. Here we test recovery of standard DNA barcodes for land plants from a large array of commercial tea products and analyze their ... -
Comparative homegarden medical ethnobotany of Naxi healers and farmers in Northwestern Yunnan, China
(2014-01)Background Homegardens are ecologically and culturally important systems for cultivating medicinal plants for wellbeing by healers and farmers in Naxi communities of the Sino Himalayan region. The cultivation of medicinal ... -
Effects of water availability and pest pressures on tea (Camellia sinensis) growth and functional quality
(2014-02)Extreme shifts in water availability linked to global climate change are impacting crops worldwide. The present study examines the direct and interactive effects of water availability and pest pressures on tea (Camellia ...
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