The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effects
of early morning and evening bouts of aerobic exercise upon the diurnal
pattern of reaction time and body temperature. An effort was
made to classify subjects according to the rhythmic trends identified
with 'morning' and 'evening' type persons.
Eight...
In 1968, a study conducted by the sanitarians of the State Health Division and Benton County Health Department revealed a high failure rate of on-site sewage disposal systems in Southwest Corvallis. The survey team concluded that sewage disposal in this area was inadequate, and a significant health hazard existed due...
The purpose of this study was to propose recommendations
for improved diffusion of clothing information to
orthopedically limited adults.
A sample of 180 orthopedically limited adults residing
in the Willamette Valley of Oregon was selected using
mailing lists from the Oregon Governor's Conference for the
Handicapped, from Oregon State University...
A decade after the School of Education at Oregon State University adopted a spiral model of curriculum for teacher education,
a study was conducted to determine if Instructional Media, one
thread of that model, was spiralled in the curriculum.
A survey was conducted of graduating seniors, using a questionnaire to...
The purpose of this investigation was to determine the
sprint start time to the first 10 and to the second 10
meters as a result of alteration of starting block angles
and lateral block spacings.
One male world class, two female college level, one
male and one female high school...
Stress is an important concern among family caregivers in the United
States. Many caregivers face the demands of caring for an ill family member
for as many as eleven to twenty-four hours on a daily basis. Coping with
stress is an important topic for support groups and educational programs.
Evaluation...
The primary purpose of this study was for three select
groups to critically appraise the Personal Hygiene for
Foodservice Workers sound/slide system. These three groups
(Media Specialists, Content Experts and the Learners) were
identified in a literature search as being those individuals
most directly responsible for evaluating the worth of...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness
of a one-hour in-service nutrition education
workshop for high school coaches in Corvallis, Eugene and
Salem, Oregon. The objectives were to determine: 1. if
the workshop can make positive changes in nutrition knowledge;
2. which type of participant benefits most...