Effect of Rancher’s Management Philosophy, Grazing Practices, and Personal Characteristics on Sustainability Indices for North Central Texas Rangeland Page: V
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Rem oval of M issing Data .............................................................92
Internal Consistency......................................................................93
Creating Indices ............................................................................96
Optim al Scaling ............................................................................97
Principal Com ponent Analysis .....................................................98
Bayesian M odel Averaging (BM A)............................................111
Regression Analysis....................................................................116
N on-Response Bias.....................................................................137
V . SUM M ARY ........................................................................................................142
Interpretation of Regression Results.......................................................142
Key Predictors Influence on Economic Sustainability ...............147
Key Predictors Influence on Land Health Sustainability............154
Key Predictors Influence on Social Sustainability......................158
Hypotheses..............................................................................................160
Objectives ...............................................................................................162
General Findings and Im plications.........................................................162
Lim itations of the Study..........................................................................166
Future Studies .........................................................................................167
Conclusion ..............................................................................................168
APPEN DICES .............................................................................................................................171
BIBLIOGRAPHY ........................................................................................................................199
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Becker, Wayne. Effect of Rancher’s Management Philosophy, Grazing Practices, and Personal Characteristics on Sustainability Indices for North Central Texas Rangeland, dissertation, December 2011; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc103289/m1/7/ocr/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .