The purpose of this research was to do a comparative study of
the self-concept of Mexican-American/Chicano(a) students enrolled
in two- and four-year institutions of higher education in western
Oregon during the 1985-1986 academic year.
The secondary purposes of the research were:
1) To ascertain if there were any significant differences...
A potato plant growth and production model is developed with
the objectives of analyzing management alternatives and exploring
the nature of the early dying syndrome. The geographic area of
focus was the centerpivot irrigated circles of Oregon's Columbia
Basin. A problem analysis of the potato production system of this
area,...
The mycosporins, formerly called P310's are secondary metabolites
of fungi closely associated with fungal reproductive processes that
require light. The structurally related iminomycosporins are found in
marine plants and animals and may also have functions related to
light. In this study, approaches toward the asymmetric synthesis of
the mycosporins are...
The primary purpose of this study was to test the
conventional view of job factors as satisfiers and
dissatisfiers of members of the National Association of
Directors of Christian Education. The conventional view
stated that all job factors can potentially contribute to
job satisfaction and to job dissatisfaction. A second...
The purpose of the thesis is to synthesize the major results of a continuous
research effort directed toward new applications of high speed sampling in general and Electrooptic Sampling in particular.
Equivalent time sampling of repetitive high speed signals continues to provide significant performance enhancements for present and future generations...
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between technological changes in business and industry and vocational teacher in-service training. Data were collected from 134 vocational teachers from the nursing, welding, automotive, and secretarial technologies in 12 Oregon community colleges. Questionnaires were used to collect the data. Descriptive...