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Spatiotemporal distribution of the anti-diabetic drug, metformin, in the lower Columbia River and its effect on phytoplankton growth

Creator:: Cummings, Brittany M.
Abstract:: Water quality impacts both human and ecosystem health. Many pharmaceuticals and personal care products are considered contaminants of emerging concern (CEC) due to their bioactive properties. Among these, metformin—the most commonly prescribed drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes—has been reported at high concentrations (μg L⁻¹) in stream, lake, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: A THESIS Presented to the Institute of Environmental Health and the Oregon Health & Science

Classified bodies : disability, identity, and the technological classroom

Creator:: Iwertz, Chad E.
Abstract:: This thesis pursues a flexible understanding and definition of dis/ability as a broadly and liberally applied mark of stigma. It asks questions that develop a deeper understanding of how disability influences mētis, a knowledge or cunning use of the body. Through this framework of mētis, this thesis explores technologies as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: a broadly and liberally applied mark of stigma. It asks questions that develop a deeper

The fiscal response of Oregon counties to mental health grants

Creator:: Savage, John F.
Abstract:: State and federal aid payments to local governments have grown explosively over the last fifteen years. One reason for this growth is that the donor governments can alter a local government's budget choices through grants. Grants have not remedied social problems, however, because the local governments' responses to grants were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: health services was developed based on the insights and criticisms of existing models. The model

Depression risk : an examination of rural low income mothers

Creator:: Guyer, Amy M.
Abstract:: This study used a multi-method approach to explore factors associated with high and low depression in a sample of rural mothers living in poverty. From a sample of 117 women with very high or very low CES-D depression scores, 40 cases were randomly selected for in-depth qualitative analysis. Qualitative comments...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: critical differences between the two groups. Low risk participants mentioned fewer health issues and less

Guidelines for curriculum development in the preparation of health education specialists in health-care delivery settings

Creator:: Niemie, Debra Ardell
Abstract:: This study was designed to establish a baseline of data regarding guidelines for curriculum development in the preparation of health education specialists in health-care delivery settings. The survey method was utilized and an expert panel of 15 jurors was selected to respond to a 51 item questionnaire. Professions represented on...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: maintenance organizations and hospitals; two health educators; one education specialist and consultant; one

Empowering others and empowering ourselves : a case study of community health workers in a mental health project

Creator:: McNeil-Delaney, Oona D.
Abstract:: The Surgeon General of the United States in 2003 documented the existence of striking disparities for minorities and immigrants in mental health services and the underlying knowledge base. This thesis expands the knowledge base by examining the personal experiences and perspectives of community health workers (CHWs) employed in a mental...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and Empowering Ourselves: A Case Study of Community Health Workers in a Mental Health Project

School health education

Creator:: Kaye, Leo Clemens
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Health 8-ervlee in s,ehools-. • • • ll&lnutrl tion and Nutr1tion • .. • • ... .. • .. • tieed for

Prescribing politics : an examination of the local and global factors which govern access to "atypical" psychotropic medications for Oregon's unfunded clients

Creator:: Maxey, Judith L.
Abstract:: This thesis is based on a study conducted for the state of Oregon's Office of Mental Health Services (OMHS). OMHS' primary research objectives included 1) the identification of the unfunded population (individuals who are uninsured and ineligible for Medicaid) who seek services at community mental health programs and 2) an...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: for Medicaid) who seek services at community mental health programs and 2) an examination of this

A normative study of the growth and development of the 1938-39 Oregon State College home management house infancts (sic)

Creator:: Lyle, Nellie Catherine
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: most favorably with all the control groups in physical health and emotional stability."' The three

Antioxidant potential of yeast containing beer

Creator:: Morris, Edward E.
Abstract:: It has been suggested that cellular damage from oxygen radicals is one of the processes leading to cardio-vascular disease and cancer. Natural antioxidants prevent uncontrolled oxidative reactions by decreasing molecular oxygen levels, scavenging chain-initiating and chain-propagating free radicals, chelating metals, or decomposing peroxides. Beer is rich in antioxidants, derived both...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: significant increase on that antioxidant activity. Consequently, the flavor stability and health benefits

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Spatiotemporal distribution of the anti-diabetic drug, metformin, in the lower Columbia River and its effect on phytoplankton growth

Classified bodies : disability, identity, and the technological classroom

The fiscal response of Oregon counties to mental health grants

Depression risk : an examination of rural low income mothers

Guidelines for curriculum development in the preparation of health education specialists in health-care delivery settings

Empowering others and empowering ourselves : a case study of community health workers in a mental health project

School health education

Prescribing politics : an examination of the local and global factors which govern access to "atypical" psychotropic medications for Oregon's unfunded clients

A normative study of the growth and development of the 1938-39 Oregon State College home management house infancts (sic)

Antioxidant potential of yeast containing beer

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