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The effects of warm and cold water scuba finning on cardiorespiratory responses and energy expenditure

Creator:: Shake, Caron Lee Louise
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine cardiorespiratory and energy expenditure responses elicited by recreational divers while finning at a submaximal intensity (35% max) in cold (18°C) and warm (29°C) water with and without wet suits. Male divers (15) volunteered to participate in five experimental procedures. A maximal graded exercise tethered...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the following for their assistance and guidance in the project: Dr. Michael Maksud, Dr. James Leklem

An analysis of visual discriminatory skill of baseball players during the first 200 milliseconds of a pitch

Creator:: Hyllegard, Randy
Abstract:: The primary goal of the study was to determine if and how baseball players discriminate the rotational direction of an approaching pitch during the first 200 milliseconds of the flight of the ball. In addition, college-level baseball coaches were surveyed to assess the level of agreement between coaches relative to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Michael Maksud The primary goal of the study was to determine

A comparative study of selected characteristics of junior and senior male university students residing in fraternities and residence halls at Oregon State University

Creator:: Kuder, James Michael
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine if significant differences existed in college performance and in selected areas of attitude and opinion between male upperclassmen residing in fraternities and non-fraternity male upperclassmen living in residence halls. Two samples consisting of (a) 86 upperclassmen from the residence halls and (b)...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: University AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF JAMES MICHAEL KUDER for the DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Name) (Degree

The effects of birth order and sex on self-concept

Creator:: Nystul, Michael Scott
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of birth order, sex, and the interaction of birth order and sex on the self concept as measured by the 29 mean scores of the Tennessee Self- Concept Scale (TSCS). Procedures: This research is restricted to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF MICHAEL SCOTT NYSTUL for the DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Name) in COUNSELING

A study of the mathematical competence requirements for graduation among Oregon's A-AA-AAA senior high schools

Creator:: MacFarlane, William Henry
Abstract:: Competency-based education was introduced to the state of Oregon in the early 1970's, mandating that the graduating classes of 1978 would meet these competency requirements for graduation. The Oregon Department of Education allowed each school district to compile its own lists of competencies in each of the mandated areas. There...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: SCHOOLS Abstract approveRedacted for privacyedacted for privacyffi Dr. Sylvia Tucker /r. Michael Colbert

Technology and the origin of human hemispheric asymmetry

Creator:: Boraas, Alan Sivert
Abstract:: This paper proposes that human asymmetrical hemispheric function originated because of the cognitive requirements of tool-making. The human brain can be considered to be a product of two evolutionary episodes. The first episode was shared with other mammals and resulted in a brain composed of a reptilian complex, paleomammalian and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. R. N. Malatesha This paper proposes that human asymmetrical

Effects of value self-confrontation on values and academic performance of undergraduates

Creator:: Seyfarth, Leonard H.
Abstract:: This study investigated the following question: If one wants to be a good student and then compares his/her own values with those of good students, will he/she shift values immediately to resemble those of good students, and later improve academic performance? The investigator drew a sample of 237 volunteers of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Michael Colbert, an early member of the committee, who taught the most cost-effective course in my

Pre-retirement expectancy and retirement reality as factors in the adjustment of Oregon State Highway Department older employees

Creator:: Simerville, Clara Louise
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: those members of the Oregon State Employees Retirement office, Mr. Max Manchester, Mr. Michael Matich

Self-evaluation of secondary school health teachers as compared to classroom student evaluation of the same teachers

Creator:: Brock, Michael S.
Abstract:: Sixteen secondary school health teachers evaluated their own course teaching performance. Students in each of these courses evaluated the same teacher and the results were compared. An adapted version of a teacher rating form developed by the School of Agriculture, Oregon State University, was used by all study participants. Teacher...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: compared to classroom student evaluation of the same teacher AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Michael Steven

An analysis of the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality traits of high school basketball players

Creator:: Doherty, Michael Thomas
Abstract:: The problem of this study was to determine the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality characteristics of high school basketball players. The Athletic Motivation Inventory (AMI) measured the personality traits of 150 high school basketball players. The Individual Data Questionnaire was used to identify background characteristics for comparison...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF MICHAEL THOMAS DOHERTY for the

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The effects of warm and cold water scuba finning on cardiorespiratory responses and energy expenditure

An analysis of visual discriminatory skill of baseball players during the first 200 milliseconds of a pitch

A comparative study of selected characteristics of junior and senior male university students residing in fraternities and residence halls at Oregon State University

The effects of birth order and sex on self-concept

A study of the mathematical competence requirements for graduation among Oregon's A-AA-AAA senior high schools

Technology and the origin of human hemispheric asymmetry

Effects of value self-confrontation on values and academic performance of undergraduates

Pre-retirement expectancy and retirement reality as factors in the adjustment of Oregon State Highway Department older employees

Self-evaluation of secondary school health teachers as compared to classroom student evaluation of the same teachers

An analysis of the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality traits of high school basketball players

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