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A study of dropout propensity of selected community college students

Creator:: Gum, Sanford
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if there were common factors influencing student decisions to terminate course work at the College of San Mateo, San Mateo, California. The following six null hypotheses were tested: 1. There will be no significant difference in responses among those enrolled in transfer...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: college students AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF H. SANFORD GUM, JR. (Name) for the DOCTOR OF EDUCATION

Mars and Popular Astronomy, 1890-1910

Creator:: Simpson, Emily M.
Abstract:: Beginning in the late-nineteenth century, several dialogues emerged concerning life on Mars. Some supported the notion of an inhabited Mars, citing recent observations of the planet, while others, pointing to a lack of concrete evidence, denied the validity of such a bold hypothesis. The dialogues within and between different...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Emily M. Simpson for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in History of Science presented on June 12

On the location of the linker histones and the linker DNA in the 30 nm fiber of chromatin

Creator:: Leuba, Sanford H.
Abstract:: Understanding the structure of the 30 nm fiber in chromatin is relevant to understanding eukaryotic replication and transcription. The major controversy among the models of the fiber concerns the disposition of the linker DNA, the DNA between adjacent nucleosomes, and the location of the linker histones. To determine if the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DNA in the 30 nm fiber of chromatin AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Sanford H. Leuba for the degree of

Education of American research astronomers, 1876-1941

Creator:: Hall, Robert Dale, 1947-
Abstract:: The education (particularly graduate education) of Americans who were active in astronomical research between 1876 and 1941 is assessed for its effectiveness in preparing the astronomers for careers in research. This period contains three dynamic changes: the growth of American astronomy in becoming the world's leading community of astronomers, the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Robert Dale Hall for the

Ionizing radiation and its chemical effects : a historical study of chemical dosimetry (1902-1962)

Creator:: Chorzempa, Mary André, Sister
Abstract:: Chemical dosimetry developed in response to needs created by developments in the field of high-energy radiation. Shortly after the discovery of X-rays in 1895 and of radioactivity in 1896, the deleterious effects of ionizing radiation were recognized. To guard against the injurious effects of radiation in medical application, dose-measuring methods...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee for their willing assistance whenever problems arose, especially to Dr. Robert J. Morris for the

The influence of background, peers, and faculty on the development of autonomy in college freshmen

Creator:: Erekson, Charles Franklin
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to identify sources of influence on one major growth trend for college students: the development of autonomy. Specifically, the study focused on whether change in autonomy in college freshmen was related to the background of the students, their associations with peers, their contacts with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy Abstract approved: Dr. Robert W. Chick The purpose of this investigation was to identify sources

An exploration of current specific morals, values and beliefs of parents, students and faculty at a church-related college

Creator:: Coles, Donald James
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to ascertain to what degree, if any, there was a difference of opinion among students, parents and faculty in regard to student behavior as that behavior pertained to general conduct, drug use, mischief, sex offenses, drinking, cheating and theft. The research study was conducted...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: FACULTY AT A CHURCH-RELATED COLLEGE Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: . Dr. Robert W. Chick The

The relationship of marital status and sexual identification of university students to eleven attitudinal variables

Creator:: Barnhill, Gratton Allen
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to ascertain if there are differences in attitudes among married males, married females, single males, and single females toward 11 attitudinal variables. More specifically the study focused on the impact of the college environment on married students. The students who participated in the study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO ELEVEN ATTITUDINAL VARIABLES Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Robert W. Chick

Epidemiology of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis west.) of wheat in Oregon

Creator:: Shaner, Gregory Ellis
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: Robert L. Powelson Stripe rust of wheat (Puccinia striiformis West. ) has become a serious

Vegetation ecology and net primary productivity of selected freshwater wetlands in Oregon

Creator:: Boss, Theodore R. (Theodore Robert)
Abstract:: Vegetation ecology of eight Oregon freshwater wetlands was described and net aerial primary productivity estimated in four wetlands. Plant cover samples were used to classify 37 wetland and 11 terrestrial communities by agglomerative hierarchical clustering. Samples and species were ordinated. Direct measurements were made of sample relative elevation, inundation duration,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Productivity of Selected Freshwater Wetlands in Oregon Abstract approved:__ Redacted for Privacy Robert E

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A study of dropout propensity of selected community college students

Mars and Popular Astronomy, 1890-1910

On the location of the linker histones and the linker DNA in the 30 nm fiber of chromatin

Education of American research astronomers, 1876-1941

Ionizing radiation and its chemical effects : a historical study of chemical dosimetry (1902-1962)

The influence of background, peers, and faculty on the development of autonomy in college freshmen

An exploration of current specific morals, values and beliefs of parents, students and faculty at a church-related college

The relationship of marital status and sexual identification of university students to eleven attitudinal variables

Epidemiology of stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis west.) of wheat in Oregon

Vegetation ecology and net primary productivity of selected freshwater wetlands in Oregon

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