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How refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning service technicians learn from troubleshooting

Creator:: Green, Denis F. H.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to understand how refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (RHVAC) service technicians (techs) learned from troubleshooting. This understanding resulted in instructional and curricular strategies designed to help community colleges prepare vocational students to learn more effectively from informal workplace learning. RHVAC techs were studied...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Denis F. H. Green for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education on June 6, 2006. Title: How

Aroma compounds in sweet dry whey

Creator:: Mahajan, Shilpa S.
Abstract:: The objective of this study was to identify aroma volatiles in sweet whey powder. Volatiles were isolated by solvent extraction and solvent assisted flavor evaporation. Fractionation was followed to separate acidic volatiles from nonacidic volatiles. Gas chromatography/olfactometry and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry were used for the identification ofaroma compounds. Osme methodology...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Dr. Charles Langford, Department of Sociology for stepping in as a Graduate Council Representative

Theoretical perspectives on Latin American indigenous development, with reference to a case study of Cebadas, Ecuador

Creator:: Ocana, Juan Carlos
Abstract:: This thesis presents a discussion of the main materialistic theories proposed to explain the process of development among the indigenous population of Latin America. Four theoretical approaches are presented and discussed. The first one deals with the social group referred to as peasants. The second one explains the process of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Charles Langford contributed with their helpful comments and criticism to the manuscript, and reinforced

Factors Associated with body mass index among young adults in Taiwan

Creator:: Lai, I-Ju
Abstract:: Obesity is a major public health problem and is a risk factor for hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and cancer. In addition, the prevalence of obesity appears to be increasing worldwide, making it important to determine the nature and extent of obesity in populations at risk. The aim of this study...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Peggy Pedersen, and Dr. Charles Langford, my Graduate Council Representative. Their incisive

Power and participation in urban planning : an ethnographic case study of Curitiba, Brazil

Creator:: Piel, Eric W.
Abstract:: This thesis examines the concepts of power and participation and how they are intertwined in the examination of the urban planning systems in Curitiba, Brazil. Power is identified as both the planning system's ability to affect the daily lives of the city's residents and the power of individuals and groups...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: have been possible. Thanks to my major professor, John Young, and my committee, Charles Langford

An examination of terminal and instrumental values of selected Oregon State University students

Creator:: Norelius, Caroline F.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was twofold; first, to identify the values held by Oregon State University students, and second, to determine if the values of OSU students are different from samples previously surveyed. A further purpose of the study was to develop baseline data on a cross-section of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: comparison groups. In addition, the Kruskal-Wallace H test was applied to hypotheses 3-7 where original data

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

Creator:: Anderson, Constance Marie
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Charles Langford, minor professor; Dr. Morris LeMay, Graduate Council Repre- sentative; and Cheryl

The first year of teaching secondary agricultural education : a national study

Creator:: Warnick, Brian K.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to describe the perceptions of the first year experience of teaching secondary agriculture and to explore the relationships between these perceptions, the characteristics of beginning agriculture teachers, and the types of support provided to beginning teachers. An additional focus of the study was to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: you in Portland two years ago. You have been the perfect addition to my committee. To Dr. Charles

The effects of supplemental home instruction by parents utilizing the data based gymnasium instructional model on the performance of selected motor skills with moderately and severely mentally retarded children

Creator:: Maguire, Paul A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if parents of students could improve the motor performance of their moderately and severely mentally retarded children through the implementation of the Data-Based Gymnasium (DBG) Instructional Model as a supplement to the school program. The DBG Instructional Model is an individualized system...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: preparation: Prof. Jo Smith, Prof. Cay Comeau, Dr. Lane Goodwin, Dr. Jerry Ball, Mrs. Susan Parks, and Dr. H

A study of a Japanese-American basketball league and the assimilation of its members into the mainstream of United States society

Creator:: Nogawa, Haruo
Abstract:: The present study was a modified replication of the two pioneer works in the field of sport and ethnic groups by Pooley (1968) and Tindall (1973). This study investigated whether participation in an ethnic basketball league in Japanese-American communities affected the rate of assimilation of two groups of Japanese-American, high-school...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: members, Dr. Arnold Flath of Physical Education, Dr. Charles Langford of Sociology, Dr. Dale Weber of

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How refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning service technicians learn from troubleshooting

Aroma compounds in sweet dry whey

Theoretical perspectives on Latin American indigenous development, with reference to a case study of Cebadas, Ecuador

Factors Associated with body mass index among young adults in Taiwan

Power and participation in urban planning : an ethnographic case study of Curitiba, Brazil

An examination of terminal and instrumental values of selected Oregon State University students

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

The first year of teaching secondary agricultural education : a national study

The effects of supplemental home instruction by parents utilizing the data based gymnasium instructional model on the performance of selected motor skills with moderately and severely mentally retarded children

A study of a Japanese-American basketball league and the assimilation of its members into the mainstream of United States society

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