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Dinan, Frank J. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2006
This interrupted case study, developed for an honors seminar and a nonmajors chemistry course, is based on data taken from a series of published research articles. The case explores the unintended side effects of chemicals introduced into the environment, specifically organic compounds that can act as environmental estrogens. Students examine the…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Herbicides, Case Studies, Environmental Influences
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Norgaard, Kari Marie – Rural Sociology, 2007
"Biological invasions" are now recognized as the cause of significant ecological and economic damage. They also raise a series of less visible social issues. Management of invasive species is often a political process raising questions such as who decides which organisms are to be managed, and who benefits or is affected by different…
Descriptors: Racial Factors, American Indians, Minority Groups, Participant Observation