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Creation and investigation of musical forms designed to promote relaxation

Creator:: Montgomery, Sue
Abstract:: The study was a creative endeavor in which researchfindings from the areas of medicine, mental health andeducation concerning effects of background music were combinedinto an experimental musical form designed to promote andfacilitate the relaxation response. This experimental musicwas cormared with Baroque largo musical background, as recommendedin Lozanov's method of accelerated...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The influence of aid awards on the educational decisions of applicants for freshmen year financial aid at Oregon State University

Creator:: Fields, Charles Robards
Abstract:: Purpose This study was conducted to investigate the influence that awards of financial aid have on the educational decisions and academic achievement of applicants for freshman year financial aid at Oregon State University. The study was primarily concerned with the effectiveness of financial aid in assisting students to enroll and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A survey of Oregon college and university health service AIDS-related priorities and policies : a replication of the Caruso and Haig Philadelphia study

Creator:: Williams, Barbara
Abstract:: The literature asserts that both the medical and educational communities have forecast a potential for an AIDS epidemic on college and university campuses. The experts warn that without either a cure or a vaccine for AIDS, it is only through education of "risk behaviors" that devastation can be avoided. A...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Attitudes toward death and dying among student nurses as affected by a specialized curriculum

Creator:: Johnson, Taffy L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if adding a specialized instructional section on death and dying to ongoing curriculum would affect attitudes of student nurses toward death and dying. Subjects were 30 first-year nursing students enrolled in the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Linn-Benton Community College, Albany, Oregon....
Resource Type:: Dissertation

An evaluation of airborne bacteria concentrations and ventilation rates in an industrial office environment

Creator:: Lashbrook, Wesley S.
Abstract:: This study investigated the relationship between airborne bacteria densities and varying ventilation rates in industrial office areas. The two objectives of this study were as follows: to determine the correlation of bacteria density and ventilation rates in each sample area. to measure the reported incidence of respiratory illness in each...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A procedural model for assessing functional characteristics of effective and less effective work groups within a selected community college

Creator:: Kleine, Carroyl Fayne
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to develop and test a procedural model for assessing work group effectiveness in a community college. The model required a process to identify differences and commonalities among work groups perceived to be effective and those perceived to be less effective. In addition, this...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Sexuality education in Montana public high schools with a focus on implementation

Creator:: Wagner, Bonnie S.
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to determine whether the 1981 recommendation by the Montana State Board of Public Education had in fluenced actual implementation of sexuality education in that state. The study also sought to describe sexuality education in Montana and to assess perceptions of Montana public high...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The effect of inservice training on the ability of teachers to observe learning styles of students

Creator:: Beaty, Shirley A.
Abstract:: Research on the topic of learning styles has revealed the positive impact that implementation of a learning styles program can have on the education of America's youth. Yet for many districts in the state of Oregon, implementation is hindered by a lack of available funds and personnel trained to do...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Epidemiological study of low back pain : association with socio-demographic and occupational factors

Creator:: Adera, Tilahun
Abstract:: Low back pain (LBP) is a major-health and economic problem with uncertain etiology, and no known effective means of prevention and control. Data for this investigation were obtained from the second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES II) conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics. The NHANES II...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A descriptive study of hospital utilization in four Oregon rural counties

Creator:: LeRoy, Charles H.
Resource Type:: Dissertation

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Creation and investigation of musical forms designed to promote relaxation

The influence of aid awards on the educational decisions of applicants for freshmen year financial aid at Oregon State University

A survey of Oregon college and university health service AIDS-related priorities and policies : a replication of the Caruso and Haig Philadelphia study

Attitudes toward death and dying among student nurses as affected by a specialized curriculum

An evaluation of airborne bacteria concentrations and ventilation rates in an industrial office environment

A procedural model for assessing functional characteristics of effective and less effective work groups within a selected community college

Sexuality education in Montana public high schools with a focus on implementation

The effect of inservice training on the ability of teachers to observe learning styles of students

Epidemiological study of low back pain : association with socio-demographic and occupational factors

A descriptive study of hospital utilization in four Oregon rural counties

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