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Parental accounts of a child's death : influences on parental identity and behavior

Creator:: Brotherson, Sean E.
Abstract:: One of the most powerful and life-changing events that can occur in the life of a family is the death of a child. Researchers who have studied death and bereavement suggest that a child's death has a dramatic impact on parents. However, little is known about the ways in which...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Sean E. Brotherson for the

The Federal Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) in relation to higher education students and their eligibility for the program

Creator:: Stone, Vesna Grace
Abstract:: Food insecurity is a widely researched global public health issue, but students in higher education are frequently omitted from the data and are not widely recognized as a population that faces hunger. This thesis explores the college student population in relation to food insecurity and, in particular, their attempt to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Joan E. Gross Food insecurity is a widely researched global public health issue, but

Mothering a child with autism in the United States and in South Korea

Creator:: You, Hyun-Kyung
Abstract:: In this dissertation, I qualitatively examined the meaning of mothering a child with autism in two countries: the United States and South Korea. The overarching research question focused on how sociocultural ideas about mothering and disability, particularly autism spectrum disorders, shape women’s understanding of themselves and their children with disabilities....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee members, Dr. Leslie Richards and Dr. Alexis Walker, also have been valuable. In addition to my

Measurement of child care arrangement stability : a review and case study using Oregon child care subsidy data

Creator:: Weber, Roberta B., 1944-
Abstract:: Child care stability affects child and family outcomes. Stability reflects the time dimension of a child care arrangement. Although stability does not guarantee positive outcomes, instability appears to decrease the likelihood of achieving them. Some level of stability is a necessary, although not sufficient, characteristic of care that meets children's...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: concepts and measures and Alan guided my thinking on statistical analyses. Leslie Richards helped me apply

Low-income weatherization: practical and policy limitations to increasing services in rural Oregon

Creator:: Hammond, D'Anne
Abstract:: This essay examines the low-income weatherization program in rural Oregon, shedding light on difficulties in increasing weatherization services to low-income rural households. This essay also identifies policy limitations. There are strict rules in place for utilizing Department of Energy weatherization funding and some of these rules are likely to make...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: APPROVED: Mark Edwards, representing Sociology Lori Cramer, representing Sociology Leslie Richards

School-community collaboration as a strategy for meeting the needs of at-risk youth : a case study of selected youth services teams

Creator:: Hobbs, Beverly B.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the nature of local school-community human service agency collaboration undertaken to address the needs of at-risk youth. The study focused on the experience of four youth services teams in two Oregon counties. A qualitative, multiple-case study approach was used as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Parrett, and Leslie Richards for their encouragement and advice throughout the course of my doctoral

Personalization of bedrooms by urban adolescents in Botswana : expressing identity and developing place attachment

Creator:: Fidzani, Lily Clara
Abstract:: This qualitative study investigated how urban adolescents' in Botswana personalized bedrooms to express identity and develop place attachment because identity development in adolescents is important. Participants living in Gaborone, capital city of Botswana, were purposively selected from local schools. There were ten (10) non-sharing urban adolescents aged 14-18 years. Data...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: appreciates your amazing support more. I would like to thank my minor advisor Dr. Leslie Richards for the

The stress process model and physical health outcomes of parent versus adult child caregivers

Creator:: Ourada, Verna E. Zehner
Abstract:: As the baby boomer generation ages, and as advanced medical techniques keep people alive longer, the need for family caregivers will grow. Researchers have determined that the health of family caregivers is generally poorer that noncaregivers. Also, the type of family relationship has been determined to influence health outcomes. This...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Verna E. Zehner Ourada for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Human

Family planning and sexual risk-taking among Mexican immigrant men : how does fatherhood matter?

Creator:: Cancel-Tirado, Doris I.
Abstract:: Men are frequently left out of the picture in the study of family planning and sexual risk behavior. This approach means few programs and policies address men's family planning and sexual health issues. There is also a lack of understanding of the role fatherhood plays in men's development and in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Harvey and Leslie Richards. I am grateful for the many opportunities that Marie has given me

Oregon Klanswomen of the I 920s: A Study of Tribalism, Gender, and Women's Power

Creator:: Rielly Thorson, Wendy P.
Abstract:: The fraternal order of the KKK, originally founded in the 1860s, reemerged in 1915, to present itself as an organization committed to the Cause - a dangerous reactionary political ideology to protect white, native born, Protestant, middle class values from all outsiders. Concomitantly, the Ladies of the Invisible Empire (LOTIE5)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Parental accounts of a child's death : influences on parental identity and behavior

The Federal Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) in relation to higher education students and their eligibility for the program

Mothering a child with autism in the United States and in South Korea

Measurement of child care arrangement stability : a review and case study using Oregon child care subsidy data

Low-income weatherization: practical and policy limitations to increasing services in rural Oregon

School-community collaboration as a strategy for meeting the needs of at-risk youth : a case study of selected youth services teams

Personalization of bedrooms by urban adolescents in Botswana : expressing identity and developing place attachment

The stress process model and physical health outcomes of parent versus adult child caregivers

Family planning and sexual risk-taking among Mexican immigrant men : how does fatherhood matter?

Oregon Klanswomen of the I 920s: A Study of Tribalism, Gender, and Women's Power

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