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Healthcare for the Houseless; How Lack of Health Equity Disproportionately Shortens the Life Expectancy of the Unhoused

Creator:: Newman, Sophia R.
Abstract:: The national average life expectancy for houseless individuals in the United States is forty seven years, which is thirty years lower than the overall average. I argue that this disproportionately short life expectancy of the houseless is reflective of significant health inequities in the United States that disproportionately impact the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Experiential-based learning in engineering project management within a global economy

Creator:: Miles, Evan S.
Abstract:: Introduction Over the past century, great technological advances have enabled high-speed communication and transportation across the globe. This technology trend combined with the needs of continuous expansion of market place has motivated major corporations not to restrict their business activities to within a single principality. Engineering design activities can take...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: management within a global economy by Evan S. Miles A THESIS submitted to

Which Alternative to Electrical Stunning Provides the Most Humane Stun for Poultry at Slaughter?

Creator:: Janik, Michelle
Abstract:: In the majority of poultry slaughter houses in the United States, birds are hung on shackles and then not touched by human hands until the carcass is processed and packaged. As a result, a reliable method of slaughter that can be automated must be available. Stunning addresses the welfare needs...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: of movement of the nictitating membrane can be used instead (Raj, 1998). The best measure of

Mapping Spine Surgical Outcomes and Risk Factors

Creator:: Hernandez, Phillip A.
Abstract:: The majority of people suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. Back pain is the leading cause of disability globally, ahead of 290 other conditions1. Over one million people in the United States receive spine surgery annually2. This thesis looked at five standard surgical procedures performed on...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , Jothi R, Paul Raj S. Microendoscopic discectomy (MED) for lumbar disc herniation: comparison of

The effects of disruption propagation and mitigation strategies on a distribution supply chain system

Creator:: Hsu, Samantha
Abstract:: Supply chain disruptions and their propagating effects often result in negative impacts on supply chain performance, reduced profit, and an overall decrease in supply chain health. To mitigate these risks, it is important to understand the behavior of specific disruptions and to identify mitigation strategies that would be the most...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: standstill also resulted in major long-lasting disturbances to the operations of major supply chains (Raj

Assessment of potential bioremediation of heavy metals found in treated wood by ectomycorrhizal and wood-decay fungi in pure culture and the bioremoval of fruiting bodies

Creator:: Donnelly, Johanna
Abstract:: Treated wood commodities disposed of in landfills contain chemicals that can migrate into the environment. Wood treatments such as ammoniacal copper zinc arsenate (ACZA) contain heavy metals which prevent the biological degradation of wood. These metals can migrate out of treated wood into soil or groundwater, posing environmental hazards. This...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: species were selected; R.occidentalis, S. tomentosus, P. ostreatus, and H. erinaceus to test their growth

The Skeleton in the Closet: An Historic Forensic Case from Scio, Oregon

Creator:: Alapisco, Dawn Marie
Abstract:: In August of 2011, Jenny Minten came across an old coffin, complete with a skeleton, in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) Scio lodge. After it was determined that the skeleton did not represent a modern forensic case, the remains were donated to the Oregon State University Anthropology Department....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
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Safe navigation in highway environment using behavioral cloning

Creator:: Damle, Malhar
Abstract:: Over 37,000 people die each year in automobile accidents, with many of these fatalities resulting from collisions with emergency vehicles. The rise of autonomous cars creates the need for an accurate and failsafe method of detecting and responding to emergency vehicles safely and on time. This thesis investigates the ability...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Attachment to Place Among Teenage Students in School Districts With Four-Day School Weeks

Creator:: Smith, Madeleine C.
Abstract:: Rural communities face acute challenges in providing education. Attachment to place plays a significant role in rural communities but little research exists on how it influences policy. One policy response to financial, physical, and cultural factors in rural Oregon is the four-day school week (FDSW). Through health survey responses of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the following regression specification: Y = α + β(FDSWst) + γ(Xist) + λt + θs + �st (1) 11 For

Presence of Diarrhea and its Intensity due to Human Behaviors in Deh Sabz, Kabul, Afghanistan.

Creator:: Farhad, Mohammad
Abstract:: Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world. Most of the people live in villages below the poverty line, and do not have access to basic health care and a primary education. Living standards are very low, and surviving day to day is a lifetime struggle. Most villages...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: and human rights abuses (Bartlett LA, Mawji S, Whitehead S, et al, 2005). Additionally, Iqtisad

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Healthcare for the Houseless; How Lack of Health Equity Disproportionately Shortens the Life Expectancy of the Unhoused

Experiential-based learning in engineering project management within a global economy

Which Alternative to Electrical Stunning Provides the Most Humane Stun for Poultry at Slaughter?

Mapping Spine Surgical Outcomes and Risk Factors

The effects of disruption propagation and mitigation strategies on a distribution supply chain system

Assessment of potential bioremediation of heavy metals found in treated wood by ectomycorrhizal and wood-decay fungi in pure culture and the bioremoval of fruiting bodies

The Skeleton in the Closet: An Historic Forensic Case from Scio, Oregon

Safe navigation in highway environment using behavioral cloning

Attachment to Place Among Teenage Students in School Districts With Four-Day School Weeks

Presence of Diarrhea and its Intensity due to Human Behaviors in Deh Sabz, Kabul, Afghanistan.

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