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At the 70th annual meeting of the Association of Social and Behavior Scientists (ASBS) in Nashville in March, Dr. Donald McDowell, associate dean for Academic Programs, was elected president of the national organization for 2005-2006. McDowell also presented a paper on "Determinant of Poverty in Manufacturing-Dependent Counties in the Rural South," and Dr. Godfrey Ejimakor of the Department of Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education
presented a paper on "Food Insecurity in the South: Lessons From Three Southern States." Dr. Osei Yeboah worked with graduate student Hong Xue on a paper on "Rural Household Income Determination: A Case Study in China" that also was presented at the ASBS meeting.
The Association of Social and Behavioral Scientists is a multi-disciplinary organization founded in 1935 by W. E. B. DuBois and other scholars. Its annual meeting serves as a forum for social sciences research, professional development and academic advancement.
Posted May 12, 2005 11:01 AM
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