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Consumer use and understanding of unit pricing in two cities : Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington

Creator:: Close, Betsy L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify the factors that influence the use and understanding of unit pricing. Furthermore, a comparison between a city with a mandated unit pricing program (Seattle, Washington) and a city with a voluntary unit pricing program (Portland, Oregon) was made. The intent was to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A survey of personal finance curriculum in Oregon secondary schools

Creator:: Breuner, Gregory Brennan
Abstract:: An assessment of Oregon personal finance teachers' beliefs and recommendations for secondary personal finance curriculum was the major purpose of this survey. A questionnaire based on the concepts and subconcepts in the Oregon Personal Finance Education Guide was used for data collection. All Oregon personal finance teachers who taught the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Practices and preferences of rural grocery shoppers in Scio, Oregon

Creator:: Amling, Janice E.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Evaluation of participants' learning resulting from a personal finance workshop

Creator:: Olson, Pamela Niemeyer
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine the effectiveness of a personal finance workshop as measured by a multiple choice competency test. More specifically the objectives of the study were: 1) to develop a valid instrument for measuring the participants' learning as a result of a two and half...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Energy considerations in remodeling of owner-occupied single family dwellings, Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Granite, Mary Lou
Abstract:: The investigation of energy considerations in the remodeling of single family owner-occupied dwellings was the central purpose of this study. Variables studied included relationships between demographic characteristics and the inclusion of energy conservation techniques, planning of the remodeling, and ranking of considerations in the remodeling. A sample of 225 owner-occupants...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Labor force attachment of mature women, Corvallis, Oregon : an analysis of determinants

Creator:: Ferrara, Pamela Ann
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Shared family time : an analysis in two-parent, two-child Oregon households

Creator:: Parker, Louise Anne
Abstract:: In this study patterns of shared family time in 210 two-parent, two-child Oregon households were described. The relationship between amounts of shared time and a number of family and environmental characteristics was also researched. The study used the Oregon data from a contributing project of the Northeast Regional Research Project...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Consumer attitudes toward potentially restrictive energy conservation regulations

Creator:: Merfeld, Michele Kay
Abstract:: A sample of 893 Oregon individuals from a Western Regional Agricultural Experiment Station Project (W-159 "Consequences of Energy Conservation Policies for Western Region Households") was used to analyze consumer attitudes toward potentially restrictive energy conservation regulations. Belief in the seriousness of the energy problem, a psychological measure of internal control...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The effect of structural modifications on energy conservation behaviors

Creator:: Beck, Becky Ohmer
Abstract:: This study focused on the relationship between energy related behaviors prior to and following structural modifications of the residence. If energy saving structural modifications are made, will there also be a concommitant change in energy conserving behavioral practices? The objectives of this study were: 1) to create a profile of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Consumer's perceived and actual efficiency in product selection : a laboratory experiment

Creator:: Doiron, Michelle
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Consumer use and understanding of unit pricing in two cities : Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington

A survey of personal finance curriculum in Oregon secondary schools

Practices and preferences of rural grocery shoppers in Scio, Oregon

Evaluation of participants' learning resulting from a personal finance workshop

Energy considerations in remodeling of owner-occupied single family dwellings, Corvallis, Oregon

Labor force attachment of mature women, Corvallis, Oregon : an analysis of determinants

Shared family time : an analysis in two-parent, two-child Oregon households

Consumer attitudes toward potentially restrictive energy conservation regulations

The effect of structural modifications on energy conservation behaviors

Consumer's perceived and actual efficiency in product selection : a laboratory experiment

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