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Cultural post-adoption services and cigarette smoking for Korean-American transracial adoptees

Creator:: Partipilo, Christopher
Abstract:: Over the past several decades, American families have adopted thousands of children from outside of the United States. A large percentage of international adoptions come from South Korea (Selman, 2012). Transracial Korean-American adoptees must navigate circumstances unique to their situations as individuals with a birth culture and an adoptive culture...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Policies and practices of L.G.B.T. friendly institutions to support students who are attracted to more than one gender

Creator:: Zissen, Donald J.
Abstract:: Within the United States, the number of "out" Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (LGB) individuals attending a college or university is on the rise (Rosario, Schrimshaw, Hunter & Braun, 2006). With this increase, the new and/or different ways that lesbian and gay individuals can present and express their sexual orientation has...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Fuel Treatment Longevity in the Blue Mountains of Oregon

Creator:: Morici, Kat
Abstract:: Wildland fires are an increasingly extensive, expensive, and frequent occurrence in dry forests of the western United States. Fuel reduction treatments are designed to reduce extreme fire behavior, promote resilient forest structure, and facilitate fire control efforts. Although there is widespread recognition that repeated treatments are needed to maintain desired...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Forest Structure.” Journal of Sustainable Forestry 2 (1-2): 153–81. doi:10.1300/J091v02n01_07

Students' Decision to Disclose a Bias-Related Incident

Creator:: Altmaier, Pamela M.
Abstract:: This qualitative study informed by a phenomenological approach explored the experiences of students when deciding to disclose bias-related incidents. Through an individual interview and follow-up focus group, eight participants shared their experience with bias-related incidents, decision to disclose or not to disclose, and perception of university resources. Five themes emerged...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Annual Forages Differ in Response to Partial-Season Irrigation Deficit in Both Spring Seeded and Summer Seeded Cropping Systems

Creator:: Fan, Qianqian
Abstract:: Water scarcity during summer becomes a serious problem in the Pacific Northwest, threatening forage production provided to livestock. Annual forages show great potential in handling drought because of their flexibility in seeding date and short growing season, and can shift the production to periods of feed shortage and fill the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Family-Teacher Relationships and Child Engagement in Early Care and Education

Creator:: Lewis, Hillary R.
Abstract:: The interactions young children have with teachers, peers, and tasks in early care and education (ECE) settings support development of social and academic skills. The degree to which families and teachers partner to support children’s development may contribute to child engagement. The current study aims to expand our understanding of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Identifying support systems and obstacles transgender students encounter in college

Creator:: Pamp, Meredith L.
Abstract:: This qualitative study explored the experiences of transgender students at a large, public university. The focus of this study was to identify where transgender students found support systems and obstacles at Rivera University. Six students, who self-identified as transgender, participated in one-on-one semi-structured interviews directed by three research questions: (a)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

How male undergraduates cope with body dissatisfaction

Creator:: Staffileno, Thomas M.
Abstract:: This study explores the narratives of male undergraduate students and their experiences with body dissatisfaction. The inquiry utilizes a constructivist epistemology and a qualitative design in order to best understand previous and current experiences of individuals who have reflected upon their body image as part of their identity. To gather...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Sibling Coercion & Mental Health among Youth in Foster Care

Creator:: Jaramillo, Jamie
Abstract:: The purpose of this observational study was to describe the frequency of coercive behavior among siblings in foster care, a diverse population at high risk for mental health impairment. We examined differences in coercion frequency at the level of the individual child (i.e. age & gender), sibling dyad (i.e. age...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Family Communication Patterns and Intention to Vote in 2020

Creator:: Couvrette, Monica Adele
Abstract:: The primary goal of this study is to look at the influence of family communication patterns on behavior and beliefs, specifically in the context of electoral behavior. In order to effectively influence potential voters and increase the likelihood that they intend to vote in federal elections in the long-term, we...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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Cultural post-adoption services and cigarette smoking for Korean-American transracial adoptees

Policies and practices of L.G.B.T. friendly institutions to support students who are attracted to more than one gender

Fuel Treatment Longevity in the Blue Mountains of Oregon

Students' Decision to Disclose a Bias-Related Incident

Annual Forages Differ in Response to Partial-Season Irrigation Deficit in Both Spring Seeded and Summer Seeded Cropping Systems

Family-Teacher Relationships and Child Engagement in Early Care and Education

Identifying support systems and obstacles transgender students encounter in college

How male undergraduates cope with body dissatisfaction

Sibling Coercion & Mental Health among Youth in Foster Care

Family Communication Patterns and Intention to Vote in 2020

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