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Associations Between Family Nutrition and Physical Activity, Food Security, and Childhood Obesity in Rural Oregon

Creator:: Jackson, Jennifer A.
Abstract:: Childhood obesity and food insecurity are public health issues that often coexist, and both conditions are more prevalent among rural compared to non-rural populations. Social ecological prevention efforts are recommended, yet limited research has examined how rural family-home environments may influence obesity-preventing and -promoting behaviors. The purpose of this dissertation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Marie Harvey Ellen Smit Childhood obesity and food insecurity are public health

Health Service Utilization among Medicaid Enrollees in Oregon : Assessing Variation by Level of Rurality

Creator:: Larson, Annie E.
Abstract:: Research Objective: Nearly 60 million people in the United States reside in a rural area. Residents in rural areas have higher rates of chronic disease, risky health behaviors, disability, infant mortality, and age-adjusted mortality than their urban counterparts. Health insurance and access to care mitigate those risks, in part because...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Modelling dendritic ecological networks in space: an integrated network perspective

Creator:: Peterson, Erin E., Ver Hoef, Jay M., Isaak, Dan J., Falke, Jeffrey A., Fortin, Marie-Jos ee, Jordan, Chris E., McNyset, Kristina, Monestiez, Pascal, Ruesch, Aaron S., Sengupta, Aritra, Som, Nicholas, Steel, E. Ashley, Theobald, David M., Torgersen, Christian E., and Wenger, Seth J.
Abstract:: Dendritic ecological networks (DENs) are a unique form of ecological networks that exhibit a dendritic network topology (e.g. stream and cave networks or plant architecture). DENs have a dual spatial representation; as points within the network and as points in geographical space. Consequently, some analytical methods used to quantify relationships...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Modelling dendritic ecological networks in space: an integrated network perspective Erin E. Peterson,1

Analysis of Cancer Progression by Establishing Quantitative Assessments of Zebrafish Xenografts

Creator:: Gamble, John T.
Abstract:: The goal of this dissertation was to improve our abilities in acquiring critical in vivo data by establishing embryo-larva zebrafish as an exemplary model to quantitatively evaluate cancer progression. The living environment that encompasses a tumor has a significant effect on how cancer develops, grows and metastasizes. In order to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the confocal microscope maintained by the CGRB. In particular, thank you to Anne-Marie Girard

Columbia River Gillnetter ; Vol. 42, No. 2 (Summer 2011)

Creator:: Columbia River Gillnetter (Columbia River Fishermen's Protective Union)
Abstract:: The Columbia River Gillnetter is the pilot of the Lower Columbia River commercial fishing industry, keeping fishermen and the public in touch with today's important issues.
Resource Type:: Journal
Full Text:: George & Frances Crandall- Portland, OR Ron Collman - Warrenton, OR Marie Chestnut - Mesa, AZ Fred

Establishment of an in vitro System for Studying Mycobacterium avium Protein Secretion

Creator:: Chinison, Jessica J.
Abstract:: Cases of pulmonary diseases caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) have increased over the years and have become a major health concern in Europe, Asia, and the United States. MAC, comprised of M. avium species and M. intracellulare, are found everywhere in the environment: in water sources and the soil....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: undergraduate students and research staffs, Laura Hauck, Valerie Elias, Sadie Rice, Navid Ziaie, Erin Flannery

Conceiving A Colony: A Multi-Level Biocultural Analysis of the Maternal Stress-Preterm Birth Nexus in Puerto Rico

Creator:: Horan, Holly L.
Abstract:: This dissertation aims to elicit how a neo-colonial context shapes maternal and infant heath (MIH) outcomes by describing how they are socially, politically, historically, and culturally produced. Using a multi-level critical biocultural, medical anthropological research approach, the purpose of this research was to investigate maternal stress in the United States...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: (Ayala and Bernabe 2007; Carr 1984; Collins et al. 2006; Grosfoguel 2003; Wagenheim 1975). The shifting

Academic women : individual considerations and structural forces in navigating academic organizations

Creator:: Almquist, Jennifer M.
Abstract:: This dissertation is situated as the third work in a series on academic women. In 1964, Jessie Bernard published Academic Women, which provided a comprehensive assessment of the status of women in academia. Two decades later, in 1987, Angela Simeone offered insight into attempts to achieve equity for women in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Diversity Literary Awards: A Tool for Assessing an Academic Library's Collection

Creator:: Kristick, Laurel L.
Abstract:: Diversity literary awards and other sources were used to create a list of high-quality titles written by and about underrepresented groups. This list was used to assess the diversity and inclusiveness of the library collections of a land-grant university. Gaps in the collection and acquisition processes were identified and will...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: & Co. Collins, Martha. 2006. Blue front : [a poem]. Minneapolis, MN: Graywolf Press. Conroy, Pat. 1972

General Catalog 2017-2018

Creator:: Oregon State University
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Rebekah Elliott (v. Ng), College of Education, 2018 Marie Harvey, College of Public Health & Human

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Associations Between Family Nutrition and Physical Activity, Food Security, and Childhood Obesity in Rural Oregon

Health Service Utilization among Medicaid Enrollees in Oregon : Assessing Variation by Level of Rurality

Modelling dendritic ecological networks in space: an integrated network perspective

Analysis of Cancer Progression by Establishing Quantitative Assessments of Zebrafish Xenografts

Columbia River Gillnetter ; Vol. 42, No. 2 (Summer 2011)

Establishment of an in vitro System for Studying Mycobacterium avium Protein Secretion

Conceiving A Colony: A Multi-Level Biocultural Analysis of the Maternal Stress-Preterm Birth Nexus in Puerto Rico

Academic women : individual considerations and structural forces in navigating academic organizations

Diversity Literary Awards: A Tool for Assessing an Academic Library's Collection

General Catalog 2017-2018

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