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Healthcare challenges in Ecuador : a narrative exploration

Creator:: Braun, Lindsay R.
Abstract:: This thesis explores a three month period that I spent abroad working in medical clinics and hospitals in Ecuador. My work was conducted in three distinct areas: the urban landscape of Quito, Ecuador’s capital; Puyo, a small town bordering the Amazonian rainforest; and a small community located in the heart...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Design for construction safety : a case study with architect's perceptions

Creator:: Christianson, Carl R.
Abstract:: Designing for construction safety is a collaborative process that combines the field experience of builders with the design skills of architects to improve construction safety. Research studies have shown that the design of a project is a factor in approximately fifty percent of jobsite deaths. To reduce this problem it...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Case Study with Architect’s Perceptions by Carl R. Christianson A PROJECT submitted to Oregon State

A multi-faceted method for validating emotional intelligence

Creator:: Reyna, Nicholas R.
Abstract:: The Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test (MSCEIT) purports to assess emotional intelligence, which includes the ability to successfully identify and manage emotions. To test the validity of this claim, 21 students took the MSCIET along with a several other performance measures and personality scales, and their scores were correlated. The MSCEIT...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Multi-faceted Method for Validating Emotional Intelligence by Nicholas R. Reyna A PROJECT

Perceiving Big Five Traits Accurately at True Zero Acquaintance

Creator:: Brown, Jill A.
Abstract:: This research focused on the accuracy of trait judgments at zero acquaintance and after five minutes of interaction. Thirty-five undergraduates judged the neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness of four to six others whom they did not know. Participants then interacted in one-on-one conversations with each target for five minutes....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: NEO PI-R, a validated personality assessment, would be a more accurate measure of the criterion than

Sperm depletion and sperm competition in the red-sided garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis

Creator:: Kerns, Amelia R.
Abstract:: Sperm competition is the post-copulatory analog of male-male combat, wherein sperm from more than one male coincide in a female’s reproductive tract and compete with one another for fertilization of a limited number of ova. Post-copulatory sexual selection, such as sperm competition, can be a powerful driving force for the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: sirtalis parietalis by Amelia R. Kerns A PROJECT submitted to Oregon State University

The possibility of international agreements concerning genetically modified organisms in the European Union

Creator:: Fairbrother, Jennifer R.
Abstract:: As genetically modified products come under greater production, tensions surrounding the potential benefits and harms of the technology have appeared in divergent policy between the European Union (EU) and certain member states. The purpose of this thesis is to consider whether some type of international law, also called an environmental...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Agreements Concerning Genetically Modified Organisms in the European Union by Jennifer R. Fairbrother A

A Residential DC Distribution System with Photovoltaic Array Integration

Creator:: Lee, Chee Sing
Abstract:: A DC distribution system targeted for residential settings has been designed and simulated. The system features the ability to draw power from both the utility and photovoltaic arrays. In times of surplus solar energy, the system is able to supply power back to the utility to facilitate net metering. The...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: and Electronics Engineering presented on May 27, 2008. Title: A Residential DC Distribution System

The Effect of Temperature on the Survival of Chinook Eggs and Fry

Creator:: Teose, Maarika
Abstract:: Temperature data from above and below the Cougar Dam collected by the U.S. Geological Survey prior to the construction of the temperature control structure was analyzed to determine how the di®ering temperature regimes a®ect the growth and survival of threatened spring- run Chinook salmon. An ARIMA time-series model was used...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: = pt − a(θt)r 2 t p2t ·∆t (41) Alevin growth is also calculated using Equations 37, 38 and 39

Design and preliminary characterization of thermally-actuated pumps utilizing Marangoni and Leidenfrost effects

Creator:: Sedler, Stephen Joseph
Abstract:: Design and preliminarily characterization of two thermally-actuated pumps is presented in this thesis. The unique feature of both pumps is the presence of periodic asymmetrical structures on the channel walls. Two heat transfer effects are used with surface asymmetry to generate forces that drive the fluid in a preferential direction...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Stephen Joseph Sedler A PROJECT submitted to Oregon State University University Honors College

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

Creator:: Carne, David Michael
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Health: A Community Health Survey of Hood River County, Oregon. Chapter I Introduction

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Healthcare challenges in Ecuador : a narrative exploration

Design for construction safety : a case study with architect's perceptions

A multi-faceted method for validating emotional intelligence

Perceiving Big Five Traits Accurately at True Zero Acquaintance

Sperm depletion and sperm competition in the red-sided garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis parietalis

The possibility of international agreements concerning genetically modified organisms in the European Union

A Residential DC Distribution System with Photovoltaic Array Integration

The Effect of Temperature on the Survival of Chinook Eggs and Fry

Design and preliminary characterization of thermally-actuated pumps utilizing Marangoni and Leidenfrost effects

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

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