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  • Fishing Guides in the Anthropocene

    Creator:
    Wind, Thad A.
    Abstract:
    How do fishing guides of the Cascade and Coast Range rivers negotiate the conflicting tensions between their client’s desire to experience the wild and the extractive nature based tourism of their role as fishing guides? How do they position their services relative to the environment and an imagined landscape that...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    at the Oregon Folklife Network (OFN), under the direction of Dr. Rachel Saltzman in the spring of

  • Quest for a Cure: Persistent Residual Incontinence Post-obstetric Fistula Repair in Uganda

    Creator:
    Ruder, Bonnie J.
    Abstract:
    Obstetric fistula is estimated to affect 1–2 million women worldwide, predominantly in low-resource countries in sub-Saharan Africa and southeast Asia. The primary intervention for obstetric fistula is surgery, which is described as a relatively simple surgical procedure with an extremely high psychosocial and economic benefit relative to cost. Research addressing...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • A Public Elementary School as a Cultural Context : Japanese Children Learning to Perceive their Environment

    Creator:
    Sugai, Taichi
    Abstract:
    This thesis examines the cultural context in which Japanese children are constructing their own perspective of the environment because in the development of environmental education in Japan, the perspectives of children and teachers have not been taken into consideration. Although educators have made efforts to give direction to environmental education,...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis