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The relationship of locus of control to career development in college engineering students

Creator:: Flynn, Cynthia A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between career development and locus of control as they relate to barriers encountered in career development. The sample included 144 students in the engineering program at Oregon State University. The Rotter Internal- External Scale and the Career Development Inventory (Form...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Doctor of Philosophy in College Student Services Administration presented on April 29, 1986. Title

A study of the effects of an extended transfer student orientation course on transfer student academic achievement

Creator:: Thomas, William Howard
Abstract:: In the process of adjusting to a new institutional environment, transfer students will often experience difficulties and these difficulties may limit their academic potential. Can an institution create a formal process which can help the transfer student adjust to the institutional environment? This study is an examination of a program--an...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: such a course can positively enhance transfer student academic achievement at Oregon State University

Does lesbian identity development affect college women's experience of OSU's campus environment?

Creator:: Repp, Betty Jean
Abstract:: This study explored lesbian identity development and the relationship between Oregon State University campus climate as reported by 35 lesbian students. Identity development was measured by using Cass's (1984b) Stage Allocation Measure (SAM) which is a self-select tool for determining stage of lesbian identity development. The SAM was then used...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Oregon State University campus climate as reported by 35 lesbian students. Identity development was

A study of awareness, usage and satisfaction of selected student services by foreign (international) and domestic students at Oregon State University

Creator:: Alegado, Gideon Zarraga
Abstract:: This study examined the utilization of selected student services by domestic and foreign students in their sophomore, junior, or senior year at Oregon State University during Winter 1994 to find out if differences in awareness, usage, and satisfaction existed between them. It also examined if differences in awareness, usage, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: student services by foreign (international) and domestic students at Oregon State University AN ABSTRACT

The illicit use of prescription stimulants on college campuses : a theoretical examination

Creator:: Bavarian, Niloofar
Abstract:: The illicit use of prescription stimulants (IUPS) is a critical Public Health problem in the college population that represents a unique form of substance use. Namely, the primary motives for IUPS by college students are academic in nature (e.g., Teter, McCabe, LaGrange, Cranford, & Boyd, 2006), which may explain why...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 20 classrooms, eligible student response rate = 96.30%). The prevalence of IUPS during college

A comparative study of academic experiences of American and foreign graduate students at Oregon State University

Creator:: Mu, Ming-chu
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine and compare the academic experiences encountered by both American and foreign students in master's and doctoral programs at Oregon State University in Winter term, 1982. The findings of this study are meant to contribute to the area of international education, by defining and describing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: student affairs. Limitations of the Study The survey was administered at. Oregon State University in

The nature and extent of the problems experienced by international students enrolled in an English language program

Creator:: Sonari, Alateme Jesse
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: enrolled in the Oregon State University English Language Institute (ELI). There were 108 students in t1-1

Appearance management, dress, and personality

Creator:: Johnson, Tricia Widner
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among appearance management, dress, and personality. Eight hypotheses were developed that proposed relationships among five personality factors, three appearance management variables, and style of dress. Respondents were 277 undergraduate student subjects enrolled at Oregon State University. Subjects completed two questionnaires:...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The relationship of student involvement and multicultural comfort among student government members as compared with the student population at Oregon State University

Creator:: Hodges, J. Shannon
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of social interaction and social comfort among five undergraduate ethnic groups: African American, American Indian, Asian American, Caucasian American, and Hispanic American. Another purpose was to explore the correlation between the level of social contact and comfort among the five...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Emergency contraceptive pills and college women : factors influencing intention and use

Creator:: Nelson, Heather A.
Abstract:: Approximately half of the 6.4 million pregnancies occurring each year in the United States are unintended (Finer & Henshaw, 2006). Unintended pregnancies, defined as pregnancies not wanted at the time conception occurs, regardless of contraceptive use (Chandra, Martinez, Mosher, Abma, & Jones, 2005) can have serious repercussions on women, children,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . A sample of 4,219 female students was drawn from a directory list of students enrolled at Oregon

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The relationship of locus of control to career development in college engineering students

A study of the effects of an extended transfer student orientation course on transfer student academic achievement

Does lesbian identity development affect college women's experience of OSU's campus environment?

A study of awareness, usage and satisfaction of selected student services by foreign (international) and domestic students at Oregon State University

The illicit use of prescription stimulants on college campuses : a theoretical examination

A comparative study of academic experiences of American and foreign graduate students at Oregon State University

The nature and extent of the problems experienced by international students enrolled in an English language program

Appearance management, dress, and personality

The relationship of student involvement and multicultural comfort among student government members as compared with the student population at Oregon State University

Emergency contraceptive pills and college women : factors influencing intention and use

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