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Chest/breast protectors for female athletes : cushioning properties and effect on selected physiological and performance variables

Creator:: Lawson, LaJean
Abstract:: Female participation in high-contact sports has increased dramatically in the past two decades, raising concern regarding injury to the female breast and the need for protective equipment. While the use of chest/breast protectors by women is advocated, little is known of their efficacy and effect on athletic performance. The purpose...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and Performance Variables Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Anthony Wilcox, dUsociate

A case study of inclusion : its time to get mad

Creator:: O'Dell, Marti
Abstract:: Since the passage of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act in 1975, a number of common problems have emerged. Primarily they involve the difficulties both experienced and created by public schools attempting to fulfill the federal mandate to provide students with disabilities an appropriate public education. The purpose of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ............................................................ 180 Appendix B National Council For Accreditation Of Teacher Education 182 Appendix C Teacher

The development of a model for computer simulation of a counseling center

Creator:: Anderson, Edwin LeRoy
Abstract:: The study resulted from a desire and interest to include computer simulation techniques in the design of educational practices. The purposes of the study were (1) to develop a computer model which would simulate the service functions of a counseling center by tracing students through the center and (2) to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Engineers, D. G. Malcolm stated: Simulation is useful in the study of a class of problems wherein the

The role of scientific thinking in environmental policy decisions

Creator:: Nelson, Jerry Kelvin
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze the individual reasoning of 24 adults as they made decisions for two communities regarding municipal wastewater treatment. The two western Oregon communities were both responding to notices from governmental agencies of higher environmental standards for the purification of wastewater before it could...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Decisions. Abstracf approved: Norman G. Lederman The purpose of this study was to analyze the individual

An analysis of mediating factors, perceptions, and personnel related to strategic change in community college based small business development centers

Creator:: Bombardier, Louis
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to examine the events and activities that triggered strategic and large-scale changes in four community college based Small Business Development Centers. A review of the literature in organizational theory and community college education was used to form an integrated conceptual scheme which could be...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , and leadership characteristics; (b) the different roles and hierarchical levels existing in an

An historical perspective on the college education program at Oregon State Penitentiary

Creator:: Howard, Grace
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to obtain a broad view of the development and structure of the program of college education conducted at the Oregon State Penitentiary (OSP) in Salem, Oregon to arrive at a means to explicate program effectiveness. This research problem encompassed the compilation and interpretation of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Education Program at Oregon State Penitentiary Abstract approved: Marjorie G. Mc ride The purpose of this

Institutionalizing sustainability in community colleges : the role of the college president

Creator:: Williams, Peter G.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research study was to describe and improve understanding of the meaning of institutionalized sustainability and the role that a college president plays in institutionalizing sustainability on a community college campus. The following questions guided the research: (a) What does it mean to have sustainability “institutionalized” at...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Peter G. Williams for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

A comparison of the relative effectiveness of teaching composition by closed-circuit television and by conventional classroom procedures

Creator:: Patty, Austin Horace
Abstract:: This study was designed to test the relative effectiveness of teaching Writing 111 at Oregon State University by closed-circuit television as compared with conventional classroom procedures; the hypothesis was that the students taught by television (the experimental group) would achieve as well as the students taught in conventional classrooms (the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Recommendations 42 43 BIBLIOGRAPHY 45 Chapter Page APPENDIX A 48 APPENDIX B 51 APPENDIX C 53

Perceptions of international student parents at Oregon State University about their children's local public elementary school experiences

Creator:: Harelimana, Froduald
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to profile perceptions and beliefs of Oregon State University international student parents who have children in area public elementary schools. The research methods included a survey to 26 self-selected participants, and seven tape-recorded interviews with volunteers from the survey sample. These study subjects displayed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Local Public Elementary School Experiences. Abstract approved: Jolinne B. Engel The purpose of the

Interpersonal communication factors in the management of biomedical instructional development projects

Creator:: Thomas, Julie Ann
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the professional interaction and interpersonal communication factors in the management of biomedical instructional development projects which involved the use of electronic media. Reference is made, repeatedly, in instructional development literature to the need to include interpersonal communication skills in the education and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Factors in the Management of Biomedical Instructional Development Projects Abstract approved: anne B

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Chest/breast protectors for female athletes : cushioning properties and effect on selected physiological and performance variables

A case study of inclusion : its time to get mad

The development of a model for computer simulation of a counseling center

The role of scientific thinking in environmental policy decisions

An analysis of mediating factors, perceptions, and personnel related to strategic change in community college based small business development centers

An historical perspective on the college education program at Oregon State Penitentiary

Institutionalizing sustainability in community colleges : the role of the college president

A comparison of the relative effectiveness of teaching composition by closed-circuit television and by conventional classroom procedures

Perceptions of international student parents at Oregon State University about their children's local public elementary school experiences

Interpersonal communication factors in the management of biomedical instructional development projects

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