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Profiles of Community Resources and their Influence on Self-Regulation at Preschool : A Focus on Children from Low-Income Families

Creator:: Finders, Jennifer K.
Abstract:: Self-regulation skills lay the foundation for short- and long-term school success, and strengthening these skills in early childhood can have significant implications for immediate and future life outcomes (e.g., Blair & Diamond, 2008; McClelland, Acock, Piccinin, Rhea, & Stallings, 2013). A large body of literature has investigated how characteristics of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: especially thank my other mentors, John Geldhof and Bridget Hatfield, for their generosity and guidance

The relationship of full day kindergarten, children's self-regulation, and early academic achievement

Creator:: Alonso, Jessica, G.
Abstract:: Strong self-regulation skills can predict academic success in early childhood contexts, specifically for math and literacy skills, thus laying the foundation for future success (McClelland & Cameron, 2012; McClelland & Ponitz, 2011). Children’s exposure to increased instructional time in school through programs such as full day kindergarten (FDK) has also...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: career. Additionally, I would like to thank John Geldhof for assisting me in all of my statistical

Sibling relationships and college decision-making : An exploratory study of first-generation and non-first-generation students

Creator:: Warner, Danielle A.
Abstract:: Decisions about college are significant in the lives of students and their families, especially since these are often the first major life-decisions that adolescents are able to make largely on their own (Galotti, 1995; Galotti & Mark, 1994). It is widely recognized that family history plays a role in whether...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: my advisor and committee chair, Karen Hooker, committee members John Geldhof, Rick Settersten

Who Drops Out of DSME Programs? An Intersectional Analysis

Creator:: Julyan, Esmeralda Janeth
Abstract:: A critical component in diabetes management is diabetes self-management education (DSME). Additionally, poor self-management behavior and negative health outcomes are associated with participants that do not complete diabetes education (Gurdiacci et al., 2007). Despite the widespread use of DSME, many do not obtain the wide range of benefits these programs...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Maternal Play Behaviors and Stress Response within a State-Based Parenting Education Program

Creator:: Ebadirad, Staci W.
Abstract:: The quality of parenting, in particular mother-child interactions, is important for children’s development. Sensitive and responsive interactions between the mother and child are linked to children’s language, emotion and behavioral regulation, brain development, and activity in the stress response system (NSCDC, 2007; Mintz et al., 2011, Gunnar & Quevedo, 2007)....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: also like to thank my committee members, Dr. John Geldhof, Dr. Shannon Lipscomb, and Dr. Megan

Grazing Effects on Fuels and Plant Community Characteristics across Three Community Types in Wyoming Big Sagebrush Steppe

Creator:: Thomas, Tyler W.
Abstract:: Livestock grazing is the prominent land use in Wyoming big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis [Beetle & A. Young] S.L. Welsh) steppe and has been present since the late 1800’s. There have been calls to remove livestock grazing from rangelands as historic grazing practices resulted in the degradation of some...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: finishing my program. Dr. John Lambrinos and Dr. Alec Kowalewski, thank you for your help and guidance

Structural Design and Testing of Mass Timber Concrete Composite Floor Solutions with Acoustic Interlayers

Creator:: Srivastava, Mohit Raja
Abstract:: Timber-concrete composite (TCC) solutions originated in the early twentieth century. There has been a renewed interest in TCC solutions in modern mass timber buildings, especially for floor systems. However due to lack of data, design standards, and code acceptance, TCC solutions require that new mass timber solutions be tested, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: challenges and obstacles along the way. • To my committee members, Dr. Barbara G. Simpson, Dr. John Nairn

Multi-criteria average reward reinforcement learning

Creator:: Natarajan, Sriraam
Abstract:: Reinforcement learning (RL) is the study of systems that learn from interaction with their environment. The current framework of Reinforcement Learning is based on receiving scalar rewards, which the agent aims to maximize. But in many real world situations, tradeoffs must be made among multiple objectives. This necessitates the use...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: would like to thank Dr.Saurabh Sethia, Dr.Thomas G. Dietterich and Dr. John Bolte for sparing their

Evaluating Field Production Issues by Investigating Grain Dormancy and Plant Segregation Patterns in Soft White Winter Wheat

Creator:: McCarthy, Christy A.
Abstract:: Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is a highly valuable crop that makes up a large portion of the world’s food. However, breeding for improved varieties with desirable characteristics can be a challenge. This research examined two different issues wheat breeders deal with throughout the selection process all the way to production of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Chastain, Dr. Andrew Ross, Dr. John Fowler and Dan Curry for serving on my committee. I also would

Assessment of the ecosystem services provided by urban trees in the "monumental zone" of the city of Iquitos, Loreto - Peru, 2023

Creator:: Tuesta Cartagena, Bruno Gonzalo
Abstract:: The growing urban development and the inadequate installation of settlements has caused environmental challenges such as landscape destruction, loss of urban tree biodiversity, therefore, the objective of this study was to identify the ecosystem services of urban trees in the 'Monumental Zone' of the city of Iquitos, in the Peruvian...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Profiles of Community Resources and their Influence on Self-Regulation at Preschool : A Focus on Children from Low-Income Families

The relationship of full day kindergarten, children's self-regulation, and early academic achievement

Sibling relationships and college decision-making : An exploratory study of first-generation and non-first-generation students

Who Drops Out of DSME Programs? An Intersectional Analysis

Maternal Play Behaviors and Stress Response within a State-Based Parenting Education Program

Grazing Effects on Fuels and Plant Community Characteristics across Three Community Types in Wyoming Big Sagebrush Steppe

Structural Design and Testing of Mass Timber Concrete Composite Floor Solutions with Acoustic Interlayers

Multi-criteria average reward reinforcement learning

Evaluating Field Production Issues by Investigating Grain Dormancy and Plant Segregation Patterns in Soft White Winter Wheat

Assessment of the ecosystem services provided by urban trees in the "monumental zone" of the city of Iquitos, Loreto - Peru, 2023

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