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  • A comprehensive integration of first year engineering education

    Creator:
    Shuman, Matthew W.
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    Retention of engineering students is a problem for many universities, especially during the first year. The problem of introducing students to engineering while increasing retention rates has recently been addressed by many different universities. Implementing novel lab structures, adjusting the lecture to incorporate more effective teaching techniques, and using orientation...
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    Masters Thesis
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    freshman mentor program was started for Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) students at Oregon

  • Weight stability and influences upon eating and exercise behaviors among college students

    Creator:
    Jensen, Julie A.
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    Students are entering college heavier than ever before and some are gaining weight faster than the general population. Weight studies have been conducted, but are limited in scope about how behavior related choices are made. This study was an effort to determine weight stability and to explore the influences of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    College Students by Julie A. Jensen A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University

  • Understanding health behavior influences of undergraduate students during college transition

    Creator:
    Hart, Kerry A.
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    As college students transition to life away from their parental home, the need to make independent decisions regarding their eating and exercise behaviors is evident. This life transition may be a critical period for establishment of long term behavior patterns with potential impact on health, disease and weight balance. This...
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    Masters Thesis
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    DURING COLLEGE TRANSITION by Kerry A. Hart A THESIS Submitted to Oregon State

  • Appearance management, dress, and personality

    Creator:
    Johnson, Tricia Widner
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    The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among appearance management, dress, and personality. Eight hypotheses were developed that proposed relationships among five personality factors, three appearance management variables, and style of dress. Respondents were 277 undergraduate student subjects enrolled at Oregon State University. Subjects completed two questionnaires:...
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    Dissertation

  • David's Blog

    Creator:
    David
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    Oregon State University first year students share their stories of making the transition to OSU.
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    Albany, Oregon - (November 10, 2006) This whole experience of college is becoming more and more

  • Doris's Blog

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    Doris
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    Oregon State University first year students share their stories of making the transition to OSU.
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    » Blogs » '.$s_title.''; ?> Doris' Blog Doris from Forest Grove, Oregon - (January 12, 2008) A little

  • Emma's Blog

    Creator:
    Emma
    Abstract:
    Oregon State University first year students share their stories of making the transition to OSU.
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    inevitably be consumed by culture shock. I won't lie; Oregon is different than Los Angeles in many ways. It

  • Gaby's Blog

    Creator:
    Gaby
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    Oregon State University first year students share their stories of making the transition to OSU.
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    » Blogs » '.$s_title.''; ?> Gaby's Blog Gaby from Hood River, Oregon - (October 26, 2006) Hello! This

  • Katy's Blog

    Creator:
    Katy
    Abstract:
    Oregon State University first year students share their stories of making the transition to OSU.
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    ready for a change from the home I've always known. OSU is a college out of my dreams. Big school in a

  • Maria's Blog

    Creator:
    Maria
    Abstract:
    Oregon State University first year students share their stories of making the transition to OSU.
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    » Blogs » '.$s_title.''; ?> Maria's Blog Maria from Woodburn, Oregon and Guerrero, Mexico - (Dec. 2