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The retirement income of a selected group of retired persons from Oregon State University

Creator:: Hendrickson, Mary Robert
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the actual retirement income for a selected group of retired persons from Oregon State University in order to obtain a more comprehensive understanding of the factors affecting retirement benefits. Statistical data on the records of 122 retired employes who were members and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Persons From Oregon State University AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mary Robert Hendrickson for the M

Content analysis of fiction as a technique for studying attitudes in social relationships

Creator:: Owen, Lois Darling
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to attempt to develop a methodological approach which would tap the contribution of the literary artist to the understanding of human behavior. It was assumed that a content analysis of the social attitudes expressed in fiction would yield data which was complimentary, if not...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Helen Simmons The purpose of the study was to attempt to develop a methodo- logical

Assigned variables associated with university sophomore housing choices

Creator:: Reckendorf, Elisabeth Steidel
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was twofold: first, to examine the choice of living setting of university sophomore women in relation to their value preferences and in relation to selected settings, socioeconomic background, and circumstance factors surrounding their choices. The secondary aim of the study was to investigate how the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: SOPHOMORE HOUSING CHOICES Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Helen Simmons The purpose of this

Choice behavior as a function of memory in preschool children

Creator:: Glim, Margaret Ellen
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the memory factors associated with preschoolers' performance in a two-choice, uncertain outcome decision situation. Choice behavior was examined under two conditions: one, (NMA), in which the child was required to rely on his memory to establish an appropriate prediction of the occurrence...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: FUNCTION OF MEMORY IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN Abstract approved: Helen Simmons The purpose of this study

Measurement of attitudes of selected Oregon 4-H clothing club members toward 4-H exhibiting

Creator:: Calvert, Janet Kathryn
Abstract:: Project work of 4-H club members has been traditionally evaluated by a judge who awarded it a ribbon which denoted the project's quality. In Oregon several counties have tried a judge-member discussion period during which the judge and club member together evaluate the member's project in an attempt to improve...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: encouragement during this study and to Dr. Helen Wells for her assistance and suggestions in prepara- tion of

House design scores of forty Corvallis, Oregon, residences related to homemakers' expressed satisfaction and ranking of values

Creator:: Teitzel, Freda Anne
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to gain information regarding interrelationships among homemakers' expressed satisfaction with their houses, their expressed hierarchy of values and house design scores. The sample consisted of 40 homemakers who lived in owner-occupied residences located in Corvallis, Oregon, constructed since 1955, and ranging in size from...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: wishes to express her appreciation to Dr. Helen Wells, Associate Professor, Department of Home

An illustrated key to the ferns of Oregon

Creator:: Pembrook, Helen Patricia O'Donahue
Abstract:: The purpose of the work is to enable students of botany to identify accurately Oregon ferns, both as living plants and as dried specimens. Therefore, it provides vegetative keys to the families, genera and species of the ferns (Class FILICINAE) found in Oregon. Correct names have been determined using the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THE THESIS OF Helen Patricia O'Donahue Pembrook for the Master of Arts (Name) (Degree) Systematic

Biological and ecological aspects of the black flies of the Marys River drainage system (Diptera: Simuliidae)

Creator:: Speir, Jon Allen
Abstract:: Members of the family Simuliidae were studied in a single, confined drainage system. In addition to determining the occurrence and distribution of the species present, biological and ecological observations were made. Specific measurements and observations were accomplished to determine as much as possible about the habitat specificity and life cycle...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A study of concepts gained from a clothing selection course at Oregon State University

Creator:: Osborn, Evelyn Loretta Howard
Abstract:: The objectives of the study were (1) to determine the differences in ability of seniors and freshmen to apply principles learned in a clothing selection course to selection of clothing, (2) to determine retention of concepts learned in the course, (3) to determine if age, grades, social class, and occupational...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Mary Creekmore for her enduring patience, unending guidance, willing assistance, and inspiration

Early stages in plant succession on Douglas fir clearcuts on the Mary's Peak watershed near Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Brown, Eugene Allen
Abstract:: This study has been concerned with the patterns of vegetative changes which occur during the first five years following logging and burning on Douglas-fir clear cuts. Knowledge of the successional sequence in the coastal forests of western Oregon is of primary importance to those concerned with the management of this...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . My wife, Mrs. Helen Brown, typed the manuscript. The writer wishes to express his most sincere

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The retirement income of a selected group of retired persons from Oregon State University

Content analysis of fiction as a technique for studying attitudes in social relationships

Assigned variables associated with university sophomore housing choices

Choice behavior as a function of memory in preschool children

Measurement of attitudes of selected Oregon 4-H clothing club members toward 4-H exhibiting

House design scores of forty Corvallis, Oregon, residences related to homemakers' expressed satisfaction and ranking of values

An illustrated key to the ferns of Oregon

Biological and ecological aspects of the black flies of the Marys River drainage system (Diptera: Simuliidae)

A study of concepts gained from a clothing selection course at Oregon State University

Early stages in plant succession on Douglas fir clearcuts on the Mary's Peak watershed near Corvallis, Oregon

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