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  • A validity study for the kaizen event kick-off survey

    Creator:
    Mitchell, Rebecca M.
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    This study was conducted to support a research project sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The purpose of the NSF research project was to determine how to design kaizen events that result in both short term and long term performance improvements. One of the tools developed to evaluate the...
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    corner of the survey. (See Appendix A.) 3.3 Data Collection Details The survey was administered to 35

  • Hispanic and farmworker health : a community health survey of Hood River County, Oregon.

    Creator:
    Carne, David Michael
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    Hispanics in Hood River County, Oregon account for roughly 25% of the population, with many employed in agriculture. A community health survey was carried out in Hood River County during the winter months of 2001 with the purpose of evaluating the health conditions, needs, and barriers to access of needed...
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    1987, 30.1% of Hispanics were uninsured, with recent Current Population Survey data showing that

  • Evaluating Preventative Vision Care in Oregon Children

    Creator:
    Liau, Belinda
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    The Oregon Department of Education requires children to receive vision screening before entering elementary school, but does not require follow-up with an eye care professional after a failed screening. Whether such preventative vision care is effective at detecting children with vision problems was investigated through research from the American Optometric...
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    children. Results from the survey and published data concluded that an unmet need exists for preventative

  • Reorientation in Alternative Break Trips

    Creator:
    Phillips, Caitlin Patricia
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    When a student participates in a service break trip, a process called reorientation occurs after the trip is over, when the student is trying to connect what they’ve learned on the trip to their normal lives. The objective of this project was to explore the concepts of volunteerism, community service,...
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    participated in a survey about the reorientation process at their school. The surveys were conducted in an

  • The introduction of myxozoan parasites through the release of feeder goldfish (Carassius auratus)

    Creator:
    Karandashova, Sophia
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    Myxozoa have been found worldwide; these parasites infect a wide variety of hosts, but have been found most often in fish. Carassius auratus (goldfish), a popular aquarium fish and a widespread invasive species, have been identified as an intermediate host for several myxozoan species. Some myxozoan parasites are pathogenic and...
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    data collection is needed for conclusive results. This survey showed that feeder goldfish can

  • What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

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    Paulsen, Brittney Renee
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    My project is designed to determine how the English major and English Studies exist at OSU, through the collection of perceptions and opinions about English Studies at OSU from students and faculty (both inside and outside of the English department) via email surveys. I used secondary research to determine how...
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    anaylze the opinions presented by my survey respondents. Overall, through my surveys, I found that

  • Bird Predation on the Garter Snake Thamnophis elegans near Eagle Lake in California

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    Billings, Jessica Grace
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    Previous studies have revealed distinctive ecotypic differences between garter snakes living in the meadow and lakeshore environments around Eagle Lake in California. Snakes from these contrasting environments have significantly different growth rates, litter sizes, adult body size, annual survival, and coloration. To try and explain these differences, bird predation was...
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    ………………………………………...……………………………… 4 Wound and Scar Data…………………………….……………………….. 4 Bird Survey…….………………………………..………………………….. 6

  • Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans

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    Sobolik, Julia Silva
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    Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), commonly known as type 2 or delayed onset diabetes, is a recognized growing global epidemic, which is connected to cultural and behavioral factors, such as diet, exercise, obesity, and genetics. In a recent survey of both men and women in Mexico City, the prevalence of...
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    -adjusted data from the US Third National 22 Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of non-Hispanic

  • Cultural changes influencing rising obesity rates in France

    Creator:
    McGregor, Erin M.
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    A survey of a non-random sample of adults was conducted in Angers, France to investigate possible cultural changes in dietary behaviors that may contribute to increasing rates of obesity. Participants described contemporary habits regarding eating habits and activity level, as well as attitudes and opinions about obesity. The results largely...
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    data, and cultural insight. Results from a survey provided further insight to investigate the

  • The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

    Creator:
    McFarland, Annette Catherine
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    The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s own, offers an effective means of creating greater awareness and sensitivity towards others. Research on the subject makes it clear that world literature can help lay the groundwork for a sense of world citizenship in students. To what...
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    …………………………………………………………...24 Who to Survey………………………………………………………………………..26 DATA/RESULTS