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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:: , Kathleen. 2001. Bodies out of bounds : fatness and transgression. Berkeley, CA: University of California

An Introduction to Scientific Masculinities

Creator:: Milam, Erika Lorraine and Nye, Robert A.
Abstract:: This volume seeks to integrate gender analysis into the global history of science and medicine from the late Middle Ages to the present by focusing on masculinity, the part of the gender equation that has received the least attention from scholars. The premise of the volume is that social constructions...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: See, e.g., three recent texts on gender history: Kathleen Canning, Gender History and Practice

Reagan's "Gender Gap" Strategy and the Limitations of Free-Market Feminism

Creator:: Chappell, Marisa
Abstract:: In late November 1982, presidential aide Lee Atwater forwarded to chief of staff James Baker a report warning about “one of the most severe challenges facing the [Reagan] administration” in the coming year, one that “could lock the GOP into permanent minority status.” He was referring to the “gender gap”:...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: . Kathleen A. Frankovic , “ Sex and Politics: New Alignments, Old Issues ,” PS 15 , no. 3 (Summer

Mycobacterium avium Biofilm Attenuates Mononuclear Phagocyte Function by Triggering Hyperstimulation and Apoptosis during Early Infection

Creator:: Rose, Sasha J. and Bermudez, Luiz E.
Abstract:: Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis is an opportunistic human pathogen that has been shown to form biofilm in vitro and in vivo. Biofilm formation in vivo appears to be associated with infections in the respiratory tract of the host. The reasoning behind how M. avium subsp. hominissuis biofilm is allowed to...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: - ous gift from Kathleen Eisenach (Little Rock, AR). Prior to biofilm for- mation, bacteria were

Extending and Visualizing Authorship in Comics Studies

Creator:: Brown, Nicholas A.
Abstract:: This thesis complicates the traditional associations between authorship and alphabetic composition within the comics medium and examines how the contributions of line artists and writers differ and may alter an audience's perceptions of the medium. As a fundamentally multimodal and collaborative work, the popular superhero comic muddies authorial claims and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The First Lady and the American Parent: A Rhetorical Examination of Michelle Obama’s Use of Metaphor to Combat Childhood Obesity

Creator:: Puls, Brittany Acacia
Abstract:: First Ladies have performed a variety of public and private roles, from presidential escort, hostess, and social advocate to policy maker and presidential advisor. The nature of the position has always been both traditional and gendered, greatly influencing each First Lady's performance. Due to the changing role of women in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: a double bind” (Bertaki 6). Kathleen Jamieson asserts that the double bind is a strategy used by

Further Understanding Mycobacterial Biofilms and Their Interaction with the Host

Creator:: Rose, Sasha J.
Abstract:: Respiratory infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), especially Mycobacterium avium, can lead to progressive, recurrent disease that is refractory to therapy. Bacterial biofilms are intrinsically resistant to a variety of stressors and pressures, including host killing mechanisms and antibiotic therapy. Though it is becoming increasingly evident that NTM biofilms are...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The role of social support in overcoming obstacles to abortion access : Oregon women tell their stories

Creator:: Ostrach, Bayla
Abstract:: Current estimates indicate that between one-third and one-half of women in the United States have at least one abortion in their lifetime, and that many women encounter socioeconomic, logistical, or social obstacles in the process of seeking care (Jones 2005, Guttmacher 2008). The purpose of this study is to critically...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Restructuring of land and community in the remote rural west : the case of Wallowa County, Oregon

Creator:: Abrams, Jesse
Abstract:: Since at least the 1970s, rural areas in the western United States, as elsewhere across the country and world, have been subject to social, economic, and political forces that have resulted in novel demographic and land tenure trends when compared to previous decades. Collectively, these processes of restructuring have created...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions

Creator:: Wright, Dawn J.
Abstract:: What affects the oceans affects terra firma. Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions gathers the insights of more than 50 ocean and coastal science researchers exploring ocean components and their relationships, patterns, and trends over time and space. The book's 16 chapters feature geographic information system (GIS) best practices and include additional...
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: Dawn J. Wright Foreword by David G. Gallo E d ite d b y Daw n J. W r ig h t O CE A N S O L

ScholarsArchive@OSU

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

An Introduction to Scientific Masculinities

Reagan's "Gender Gap" Strategy and the Limitations of Free-Market Feminism

Mycobacterium avium Biofilm Attenuates Mononuclear Phagocyte Function by Triggering Hyperstimulation and Apoptosis during Early Infection

Extending and Visualizing Authorship in Comics Studies

The First Lady and the American Parent: A Rhetorical Examination of Michelle Obama’s Use of Metaphor to Combat Childhood Obesity

Further Understanding Mycobacterial Biofilms and Their Interaction with the Host

The role of social support in overcoming obstacles to abortion access : Oregon women tell their stories

Restructuring of land and community in the remote rural west : the case of Wallowa County, Oregon

Ocean Solutions, Earth Solutions

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