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Wind Energy: An Analysis and Comparison of Wind-Power Development in the United States and Spain

Creator:: Wilhelmsen, Scott
Abstract:: This essay seeks to analyze the wind-power policies of Spain, the United States and the world in order to better understand the past, present and future potentials of the resource. The growing demand for energy, concerns about global warming, and the need for increased energy security encourage societies to embrace...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: , 2007. Title: Wind Energy: An Analysis and Comparison of Wind-energy in the United States and Spain

Crossing cultural barriers : an analysis of sex education practices in the United States and Mexico

Creator:: Gaudenti, Dawn A.
Abstract:: Adolescents are faced with many life changing decisions as they prepare for adulthood. The choice to engage in sexual activity is among the most difficult of these decisions. Risks, such as unplanned pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and other physical complications associated with early onset sexual activity are a harsh...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Barriers: an analysis of sex education practices in the United States and Mexico by Dawn A

A Comparative Study of Pharmacy Practices between the United States and Ecuador

Creator:: Yi, Stellar
Abstract:: The pharmacy practices in Ecuador and the United States are different on three different levels: culturally, educationally and governmentally. Research was conducted to compare and contrast the differences of community pharmacy practices between the United States and Ecuador. Eight different pharmacists in Quito were interviewed with a series of questions....
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: United States have boards of pharmacy and Ecuador does not have provincial boards.12,13 State Boards of

A Comparative Study between Mental Health of Homeless Populations in the United States and Spain

Creator:: Helman, Talia
Abstract:: Many people around the world suffer from a mental illness, and too few receive the help they need. Mental illness is especially prevalent among the homeless. Homelessness is represented in all ages, ethnicities, and genders, and is especially represented among first world countries such as the United States and Spain....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: investigating the rates of homeless individuals among United States Adult State and Federal Prison Inmates

Science performance of United States youth on international exams : A cross-cultural meta-synthesis

Creator:: Huss, Christiana H.
Abstract:: The purpose of this meta-synthesis was to investigate why students from the U.S. receive the scores they do on the international TIMSS and PISA science exams. This work sought to shed light on the perceived disparity between science performance of U.S. students and students from other countries. To do so,...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Science Performance of United States Youth on

Trends in mobile computing : a study of mobile phone usage in the United States and Japan

Creator:: Nurvitadhi, Eriko
Abstract:: Wireless technologies advance rapidly in the recent time. The maJor initiative is the realization of the third generation wireless network that provides high bandwidth access to digital data on the Internet. Moreover, recent improvements in computer and embedded systems have enabled portable devices with sufficiently high computing capability. The combination...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: in the United States and Japan By Eriko Nurvitadhi A THESIS submitted to Oregon State

Immigration and social movement activism in the United States and France : A comparative perspective

Creator:: Claysmith, Janine
Abstract:: The purpose of this essay is to explore the dynamics of social movements, and better understand why some populations succeed when others fail. This topic was motivated by travels across the United States and Europe. In these journeys, minority groups and their unequal treatment by society were a constant feature,...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: economic history. Citizens of the United States highly value their democratic principles, including

Analysis of the microcar market in the United States and India : impact of macroeconomic forces and cultural values

Creator:: Hodges, Stephen Michael
Abstract:: The boom of the microcar market in India has lead to domestic and international firms taking advantage of this growth. Many places including India are experiencing this trend, but due to differences in cultures, preferences and values, the United States is not. Companies that want to venture into the microcar...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Analysis of the Microcar market in the United States and India

Selected risk factors contribute to homelessness among youth : a comparative study of Chile and the United States

Creator:: Minks, Kelly and Minks, Kelly K.
Abstract:: Youth who are at-risk of homelessness are placed into jeopardizing situations because they are often pushed toward the outer edges of society, disconnected from healthy support networks, involved in illegal activities, and their chances of having successful futures are, in turn, diminished. The goals of this project were to: review...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: , the United States Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services reported

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatments in France and the United States

Creator:: Dzialowy, Nicole A.
Abstract:: For the past twenty-seven years, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has become a worldwide pandemic. Due to the properties of HIV, such as its fast replication rate and error-prone reverse transcriptase, researchers have been unsuccessful in finding a cure or vaccine. Researchers have, however, developed a treatment regimen...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: the United States of America, and Dr. Luc Montagnier, leading virologist from the Pasteur Institute

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Wind Energy: An Analysis and Comparison of Wind-Power Development in the United States and Spain

Crossing cultural barriers : an analysis of sex education practices in the United States and Mexico

A Comparative Study of Pharmacy Practices between the United States and Ecuador

A Comparative Study between Mental Health of Homeless Populations in the United States and Spain

Science performance of United States youth on international exams : A cross-cultural meta-synthesis

Trends in mobile computing : a study of mobile phone usage in the United States and Japan

Immigration and social movement activism in the United States and France : A comparative perspective

Analysis of the microcar market in the United States and India : impact of macroeconomic forces and cultural values

Selected risk factors contribute to homelessness among youth : a comparative study of Chile and the United States

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatments in France and the United States

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