The field site for summer 2007 was Lakeview, Oregon. The class researched questions concerning the quality of life in Lakeview for young people, the elderly, and people with low incomes.
Closser, Svea; Rosenthal, Anat; Parris, Thomas; Maes, Kenneth; Justice, Judith; Cox, Kelly; Luck, Matthew A; Landis, R Matthew; Grove, John; Tedoff, Pauley; Venczel, Linda; Nsubuga, Peter; Kuzara, Jennifer; Neergheen, Vanessa(BioMed Central Ltd., 2012-09-01)
Background: The impact of vertical programs on health systems is a much-debated topic, and more evidence on
this complex relationship is needed. This article describes a research protocol developed to assess the relatio ...
Ocho, Dechassa Lemessa; Struik, Paul C.; Price, Lisa L.; Kelbessa, Ensermu; Kolo, Koshana(BioMed Central Ltd., 2012-08-07)
Background: Humanitarian relief agencies use scales to assess levels of critical food shortage to efficiently target and allocate food to the neediest. These scales are often labor-intensive. A lesser used approach is as ...
Fauvelle, Mikael; Smith, Erin M.; Brown, Sean H.; Des Lauriers, Matthew R.(Elsevier, 2012-08)
The design of a projectile delivery system often plays a critical role in the durability and breakage patterns associated with spent projectile points. This paper presents the results of an experimental project designed ...
All existing sea otter, Enhydra lutris, populations have suffered at least one historic population bottleneck stemming from the fur trade extirpations of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. We examined genetic varia ...
Jenkins, Dennis L.; Davis, Loren G.; Stafford, Thomas W., Jr.; Campos, Paula F.; Hockett, Bryan; Jones, George T.; Cummings, Linda Scott; Yost, Chad; Connolly, Thomas J.; Yohe, Robert M., II; Gibbons, Summer C.; Raghavan, Maanasa; Rasmussen, Morten; Paijmans, Johanna L. A.; Hofreiter, Michael; Kemp, Brian M.; Barta, Jodi Lynn; Monroe, Cara; Gilbert, M. Thomas P.; Willerslev, Eske(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2012-07-13)
The Paisley Caves in Oregon record the oldest directly dated human remains (DNA) in the Western Hemisphere. More than 100 high-precision radiocarbon dates show that deposits containing artifacts and coprolites ranging in ...