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Two Oregon governors : the role of perceptions in community college state budget development

Creator:: Preus, Camille
Abstract:: The purpose of this phenomenological study is to describe how Oregon governors Barbara Roberts and John Kitzhaber, whose tenures both coincided with the passage and implementation of property tax limitation measures, determined the community college budgets within their recommended state budgets. The stories of Robert’s 1993 and Kitzhaber’s 2001 decisions...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Democrat elected in 1990, who served one four- year term (1991-1994), and Governor John Kitzhaber, a

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

Creator:: Hickcox, Leslie K. (Leslie Kay), 1951-
Abstract:: The central purposes of this study were to review the historical sources of David Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory, and to determine the effect and application of Kolb's theory and Learning Style Inventory as reflected in the literature between 1971 and 1990. It was found that Kolb based his...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . A majority (61.7%) of the studies examined found that Koib's theory and LSI were useful in five

The Kwakiutl totem pole and its symbolic value

Creator:: Mauze, Marie-France
Abstract:: The antiquity of the Northwest Coast Indian pole is the subject of a great deal of controversy. A few viewpoints referring to that topic are given. The symbolic value of the Kwakiutl totem pole is examined with respect to art, style and culture; more generally "primitive" art is considered as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: SYMBOLIC VALUE Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy (John A. Dunn) The antiquity of the Northwest

The Yakima Indians : study and analysis of the Yakima water rights

Creator:: Selam, Leroy Bennie
Abstract:: This thesis is an ethnohistoric study of the water rights of the Yakima Confederated Tribes. The study considers the water rights issues of the Yakimas from the cultural viewpoint at the time of European contact to the present legal and political situation. It traces the many obstacles the Yakimas have...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Yakima Indians: Study and Analysis of the Yakima Water Rights Abstract approved: (Signature) John Dunn

A study of the relationship between a small group discussion activity, the self-concept and reading achievement of selected fourth grade boys and girls

Creator:: Jackson, Wilbur John
Abstract:: This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between the Human Development Program (HDP) and reading achievement and between HDP and the self-concept of selected fourth grade students attending a public school. A further purpose was to investigate the relationship between fourth grade students' measured feelings of responsibility for the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Grade Boys and Girls by Wilbur John Jackson A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in

A pilot study concerning the measurement of the typewriter composition skills of selected postsecondary students

Creator:: Plagens, Donald John
Abstract:: The purpose of this pilot study was to determine whether students using a series of planned exercises designed to improve typewriter composition skills would be better able to compose at the typewriter than students in a control group. The study was also concerned with the effect that the use of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A Pilot Study Concerning the Measurement of the Typewriter

Drum Languages and Their Messages

Creator:: Jewett, Susan E.
Abstract:: With over 800 languages spoken on the continent of Africa, inter-cultural communication has always been difficult. In addition, many of the peoples of Africa have experienced colonial oppression. Various powers have sought to interfere with intra-cultural dialogues and the free flow of information. Their effectiveness, however, was limited because of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: surrogates. Messages are relayed on them in a codal form. This form is based on the tonal language of the

Cultural differences and business interaction : an analysis of conflicts between Chinese and American ways of life

Creator:: Chen, Yuejian, 1958-
Abstract:: This study uses an anthropological perspective to discuss the cultural differences between Chinese and Americans in business contexts. Through an analysis of case studies related by businesspersons involved in Sino-US trade, and by an analysis of literature on the subject, it describes how cultural differences contribute to the problems and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Conflicts between Chinese and American ways of Life Abstract approved John A. Young This study uses an

An analysis of attitude change occuring among intern teachers during their internship year in the Portland urban teacher education program

Creator:: Withycombe, Richard John
Abstract:: The study was designed to determine the attitudes of intern teachers toward specified concepts as they began their internship in the Portland Urban Teacher Education Program and upon completion of their intern training, prior to receiving certification through Oregon State University. The direction and intensity of attitude change across the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Internship Year in the Portland Urban Teacher Education Program by Richard John Withycombe A THESIS

Power weight training applied to college females

Creator:: Wegner, Julie A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a power lifting weight training program on the dynamic strength, static strength and body composition of college females. Thirteen college females volunteered for the study. The subjects trained three days per week for a total of nine weeks which...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: for Privacy //John P. O'Shea) The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a power

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Two Oregon governors : the role of perceptions in community college state budget development

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

The Kwakiutl totem pole and its symbolic value

The Yakima Indians : study and analysis of the Yakima water rights

A study of the relationship between a small group discussion activity, the self-concept and reading achievement of selected fourth grade boys and girls

A pilot study concerning the measurement of the typewriter composition skills of selected postsecondary students

Drum Languages and Their Messages

Cultural differences and business interaction : an analysis of conflicts between Chinese and American ways of life

An analysis of attitude change occuring among intern teachers during their internship year in the Portland urban teacher education program

Power weight training applied to college females

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