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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:: of United States Society Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Sandra J. Suttie The present

Effectiveness of an expert system for teaching casting defect diagnosis in engineering and technical education

Creator:: Ruyle, Kim E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if there was a significant difference in the amount of technical subject matter learned during a fixed period of instruction by students working with a computer expert system and students working with human experts from a technical field. All students participating in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: DEDICATION To Mary, my dearest; and to our precious children: Benjamin, Emily, Nathanael, Christopher

Regionalism and the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: William G. Robbins, Robert J. Frank, and Richard E. Ross
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: G.Robbins Robert J. Frank Richard E. Ross eli' UI OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS Corval lisOregon The

A relationship between wave dispersion and fracture strength for a composite material

Creator:: Ilcewicz, Larry Bert
Abstract:: Wave dispersion and fracture are phenomena that involve. mechanisms triggered at the scale of a material's internal structure. Experiments were performed with a candidate material to judge the hypothesis that wave dispersion measurements can be used to nondestructively predict fracture strength. Wood-based particleboard was chosen as the candidate material because...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the prerequisite B.S. and M.S. degrees. I am indebted to my co-major professors, Dr. J. Wilson

Confidentiality as a group norm and its concomitant effect on self-disclosures by participants in personal growth groups

Creator:: Rozaire-Brown, Beverley C.
Abstract:: Confidentiality as a group norm and how it affected self-disclosures in personal growth groups were compared between control and treated groups. The sample consisted of 53 students enrolled in a graduate level group counseling course. The students were randomly assigned to six groups: three control and three experimental groups. Each...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: experimental groups. Each group had two facilitators. The groups all met in the same place, at the same time

Red light ladies : settlement patterns and material culture on the frontier

Creator:: Simmons-Rogers, Alexandra L.
Abstract:: Red Light Ladies presents a perspective on prostitution in North America, within the context of the western mining frontier. A biographical profile of the frontier prostitutor is presented, along with an archaeological model of settlement patterns and material culture. Settlement patterns and demographic changes in the prostitutor population are hypothetically...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ; Flexner 1914; O'Kelly 1980; Calverton and Schmalhausen 1929; and Benjamin 1964). Limited research

Redefining the past : essays in diplomatic history in honor of William Appleman Williams

Creator:: Williams, William Appleman and Gardner, Lloyd C., 1934-
Abstract:: The essays in this collection do not cluster about a specific theme, nor do they present a single unified interpretative approach to issues in the history of American foreign policy. Above all, William Appleman Williams is a teacher. And good teachers are disappointed with conformity. No one would ever come...
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: place in the evolution of American historiography. William Appleman Williams.' "Doing History is Best

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

Creator:: Kramer, Beryl Marjorie Cayzer
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 225 Instrument (S-POLS): Sets A-J 226 Teacher Background Information Form (T-info) 246 Resource

High-context and low-context cultures: value system variations for American and Japanese university students and their resultant communication patterns

Creator:: Yamaguchi, Shinobu Yume
Abstract:: This exploratory investigation focused on the validity of the concepts of high-context and low-context as a meaningful and powerful construct for examining cultural differences. Specifically, American and Japanese value differences and communication patterns were examined. The study tested the hypotheses that Japanese students would rank high-context group orientation values higher...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , under the provision of Security Treaty, many official exchanges have taken place. In the field of arts

The effect of previewing words on timed writings

Creator:: Harrison, Marion E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to supply information that would help improve typing courses by identifying successful skillbuilding practices and to provide students with a means of increasing speed and/or accuracy during timed writings. More specifically, the purpose of this study was to answer the question: Does the previewing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: effectively take place (Russon and Wanous citing Thorndike, p. 137). Because perceptual-motor skills

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

Effectiveness of an expert system for teaching casting defect diagnosis in engineering and technical education

Regionalism and the Pacific Northwest

A relationship between wave dispersion and fracture strength for a composite material

Confidentiality as a group norm and its concomitant effect on self-disclosures by participants in personal growth groups

Red light ladies : settlement patterns and material culture on the frontier

Redefining the past : essays in diplomatic history in honor of William Appleman Williams

Study of the relationship between safety knowledge and student perception of safety practices of secondary school science teachers

High-context and low-context cultures: value system variations for American and Japanese university students and their resultant communication patterns

The effect of previewing words on timed writings

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