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  • Preplanning used in acquisition of children's clothing by women who patronize a free clothing distribution center

    Creator:
    Klein, Carol Ann
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    The purpose of this study was to obtain information about clothing acquisition practices of low-income mothers. An interview questionnaire was designed to obtain information about the clothing sources perceived as available to these women, the sources of clothing used, the sources of information used, the preplanning practices used, and demographic...
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    Masters Thesis
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    and advice throughout the course of this study, while serving as minor professor; Nancy Bryant

  • Evaluating microbial indicators of environmental condition in Oregon rivers

    Creator:
    Pennington, Alan Travis
    Abstract:
    Traditional public health bacterial indicators of water quality and the Biolog® system were evaluated to compare their response to other indicators of stream condition with the state of Oregon and between ecoregions (Coast Range, Willamette Valley, Cascades, and Eastern Oregon). Forty-three randomly selected Oregon rivers were sampled during the summer...
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    Masters Thesis
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    . Dan Rockey and Nancy Bryant. Several individuals in the Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

  • Effect of dietary fluoride on selenite toxicity in the rat

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    Yu, Qing, 1966-
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    Two factorial experiments were conducted to determine if high dietary fluoride would inhibit selenite toxicity in rats. In each study, two levels of selenite (0.05 and 5 mg/kg diet) were matched against two levels of fluoride (1 and 150 mg/kg diet) for either 6 or 8 weeks. Fluoride failed to...
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    Masters Thesis
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    wish to thank Dr. Lorraine Miller and Dr. Nancy Bryant for their time and guidance given in

  • Distance education in undergraduate dietetic education

    Creator:
    King, Carrie
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    The purpose of this study was to assess the usage of distance education in undergraduate dietetics programs. Additionally, the possibility of obtaining an undergraduate degree in dietetics via distance education was examined. The population receiving the survey research was all directors (279) of Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE)...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , and Professor Nancy Bryant, for offering their valuable time and expertise to guide my research

  • Fashion leadership as related to attitudes toward change and socioeconomic level among Korean college women

    Creator:
    Kim, Minja
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between fashion innovativeness, fashion opinion leadership, attitudes toward change and socioeconomic level; and to identify the characteristics of fashion innovators and fashion opinion leaders among Korean college women living in a transitional society. Measures selected for this study consisted of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    members of her committee: Dr. William A. Foster, Associate Professor of Sociology, and Mrs. Nancy Bryant

  • Dress and acculturation : clothing transitions of the Mien

    Creator:
    Hoffman, Elizabeth Lee
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    The Mien are recent United States immigrants from Laos. They left Southeast Asia at a time of great political upheaval. Because of their close ties with United States governmental operations during the Southeast Asian war, conditions for Mien in Laos made flight imperative as Pathet Lao forces now control the...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Nancy Bryant for her support and excellent advice. Mimi Hjersman, Graduate School Office, is thanked

  • Consumers of used clothing

    Creator:
    Richardson, Susan Ogawa
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    The study was undertaken to investigate characteristics of consumers of used clothing and the outlets in which used clothing is sold. The investigation of consumer characteristics involved demographic factors such as sex, age, educational level, employment status, family composition, income level, user of clothing purchased, use of clothing, reasons for...
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    Masters Thesis
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    . Sylvia Lee, Ms. Nancy Bryant, and Dr. Vicki Schmall. To the managers of used-clothing stores, volunteer

  • Culturally appropriate supermarket nutrition education for Mexican-American families

    Creator:
    Saldana, Tina Marie
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    Masters Thesis
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    . Joan Gross and Professor Nancy Bryant, your support each step of the way has been greatly appreciated

  • Development and analysis of the CT 225 construction diagnostic and summative tests at Oregon State University

    Creator:
    Anderson, Constance Marie
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    An individualized beginning construction course, CT 225, was developed to accommodate students entering the clothing course sequences with varying amounts of knowledge and skill in the area of construction. The faculty in the Clothing, Textiles & Related Arts Department at Oregon State University wanted to determine new students' skills and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Schrank, major professor and faculty judge; Nancy Bryant, second department member and faculty judge; Dr

  • An assessment of Cook-Chill Foodservice Systems

    Creator:
    Yang, Mei-fang
    Abstract:
    Cook-Chill Foodservice System was a new alternative foodservice system in the 1960s. Food items in Cook-Chill Foodservice Systems are prepared and chilled in advance of service, stored in inventory, and then rethermalized before consumption. The purpose of this research was to evaluate Cook-Chill Systems from the foodservice manager's view. The...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Woodburn, Professor and Head of Nutrition and Food Management; and Nancy 0. Bryant, Assistant Professor