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Sustainable construction safety and health rating system

Creator:: Rajendran, Sathyanarayanan
Abstract:: The main objective of this research study is to incorporate construction worker safety and health into sustainable design and construction practices. This can be fulfilled by the development of an innovative construction worker safety and health planning tool, called Sustainable Construction Safety and Health (SCSH) Rating System that will: •...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: _____________________________________________ John A. Gambatese The main objective of this research study is to incorporate

Hispanic community college student empowerment : developmental English participants describe their educational experiences

Creator:: Lawrenson, Lisa Aguilera
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to learn about the experiences of Generation 1.5 Hispanics in developmental English in community college. A qualitative comparative case study design was used for this social critical study. The key findings fell into three categories: road blocks, motivators, and actions. The road blocks included:...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________________________ Alex A. Sanchez

An environmental history of Euphoria Ridge, Oregon : a case study for ethnobotany in traditional resource management

Creator:: Fluharty, Suzanne M.
Abstract:: This dissertation looks at one landscape component of the Coquille Indian Tribe's ancestral lands in order to understand the place meaning created and assigned to Euphoria Ridge, Oregon. I focus on three cultural overlays across time that together with the unique biophysical components, generate an importance for the locale to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: presented on August 13, 2007. Title: An Environmental History of Euphoria Ridge, Oregon: A Case Study for

Exploration of the feasibility of developing a winter hardy 'Marion' blackberry through genetic engineering

Creator:: Meng, Rengong
Abstract:: Experiments focusing on plant growth regulators’ concentrations and combination, mineral salt formulations and TDZ pretreatment formations were conducted to optimize in vitro shoot regeneration from leaf and petiole explants of 'Marion' blackberry. Optimum shoot formation was obtained when stock plants were incubated in TDZ pretreatment medium for three weeks before...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -06_pdf.doc 1 EXPLORATION OF THE FEASIBILITY OF DEVELOPING A WINTER HARDY 'MARION

The impact of gender-role identity, gender ideology and drinking motivation on binge drinking and behavioral outcomes

Creator:: Ketcham, Patricia
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if there was a difference in students' drinking patterns and the resultant negative consequences based on gender role identity, gender role ideology and self-reported drinking motivations on a college campus. A questionnaire was administered to a sample of 735 university students. Gender...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Rebecca J. Donatelle The purpose of this study was to determine if there was a

Enhancing cultural resources management and improving tribal involvement inthe NEPA process through the development of atribal environmental policy act

Creator:: Sloan, Kathleen M.
Abstract:: This dissertation presents an analysis of the historic preservation framework on tribal cultural resources management (CRM). It examines some of the challenges this framework poses to tribal governments working on cultural resources protection efforts within a compliance framework. An examination of five major laws that regulate the practice of CRM...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and Improving Tribal Involvement in the NEPA Process Through the Development of a Tribal

The ecological and behavioral dynamics of breeding in three sympatric anuran amphibians

Creator:: Olson, Deanna H.
Abstract:: Breeding ecology and behavior were investigated in a field study of three sympatric anuran amphibians in the Oregon Cascade Mountains: the western toad (Bufo boreas), the Cascades frog (Rana cascadae) and the Pacific treefrog (Hyla regilla). A comprehensive study of the western toad mating system was conducted at three populations...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Blaustein Breeding ecology and behavior were investigated in a field study of three sympatric anuran

Distribution, structure, and function of marine ecological communities in the northern California Current upwelling ecosystem

Creator:: Reese, Douglas Charles
Abstract:: Within systems characterized by substantial spatial and temporal variability, abundances of organisms tend to be higher in localized areas. Within the northern California Current system, the identification of such marine, biological hotspots would be of great importance to resource managers, conservationists, and research planners, and is consequently a growing area...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: consequently a growing area of research. Furthermore, in order to understand how ecosystems function and

Salt marsh reestablishment following dike breaching in the Salmon River estuary, Oregon

Creator:: Mitchell, Diane Lynne
Abstract:: A 22 ha, 1S yeas old, diked permanent pasture in the Salmon River estuary in Lincoln County, Oregon, was chosen for a study to determine the potential for natural salt marsh restoration with dike breaching. Two undiked fragments of relatively undisturbed salt marsh, one at each end of the study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Approved: '? - 4&4,u Jerry F. Franklin A 22 ha, 1S yeas old, diked permanent pasture in the Salmon River

Barriers to exercise: Kuwaiti individuals with and without physical disabilities

Creator:: Arab, Maryam
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the stages of exercise change, the levels of physical activity, and barriers to exercise among Kuwaiti individuals with and without disabilities. This study was conducted on 100 participants (50 males and 50 females) aged from 18 to 55 years. Stage of exercise...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ANOVA showed that there was a significant difference between the two groups (with and without

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Sustainable construction safety and health rating system

Hispanic community college student empowerment : developmental English participants describe their educational experiences

An environmental history of Euphoria Ridge, Oregon : a case study for ethnobotany in traditional resource management

Exploration of the feasibility of developing a winter hardy 'Marion' blackberry through genetic engineering

The impact of gender-role identity, gender ideology and drinking motivation on binge drinking and behavioral outcomes

Enhancing cultural resources management and improving tribal involvement inthe NEPA process through the development of atribal environmental policy act

The ecological and behavioral dynamics of breeding in three sympatric anuran amphibians

Distribution, structure, and function of marine ecological communities in the northern California Current upwelling ecosystem

Salt marsh reestablishment following dike breaching in the Salmon River estuary, Oregon

Barriers to exercise: Kuwaiti individuals with and without physical disabilities

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