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Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

Creator:: West, Ellen Louise
Abstract:: The central purpose of this study was to develop a model for the examination of productivity in Adult Basic Education. To that end, an instrument developed for use in the field of business was adapted for use with an educational audience. It examined the relationship of adult education staff decision...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : an analytic model AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Ellen Louise West for the degree of Doctor of

The transition of single mothers on public assistance to economic self-sufficiency : an analysis of human capital, family resource, employment and psychosocial factors

Creator:: Parker, Louise Anne
Abstract:: The study explored a model that integrates human capital, family resource, employment and psychosocial factors to explain variation in economic self-sufficiency (ESS) among single mothers. A sample of 851 single mothers on Aid to Families with Dependent Children was selected from the Washington State Family Income Study data base. Data...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: factors AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Louise Anne Parker for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Survey of collection analysis practices in public and academic libraries in the United States, and the effect of automation thereon

Creator:: Cochrane, Linda Louise Loomis
Abstract:: This study investigated the practices public and academic library administrators find useful and utilize in analyzing use of collections. The study also investigated administrators' satisfaction with their collection use analysis practices, and the impact they perceived automation to have upon collection use analysis practices. A survey developed for this study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: OF Linda Louise Loomis Cochrane for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education presented on

Defining PAH and Oxygen-substituted PAH-dependent Developmental and Adult Toxicity in Zebrafish

Creator:: Knecht, Andrea L.
Abstract:: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and oxygen-substituted PAHs (OPAHs) are environmental contaminants present in urban air, dust, soil and water resulting from incomplete combustion of organic materials or fossil fuels; found in crude oil and coal; and formed through photoxidation or biotransformation of microbial. It is widely recognized that PAHs pose...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Derik Haggard, Mitra Geier, Jane LaDu, Britton Goodale, Lisa Truong, Mike Simonich, Galen Miller, Siba

The effect of a management course on leadership knowledge and behavior of baccalaureate nursing students

Creator:: Jones, Lenoa Kent
Abstract:: There are three avenues of education to prepare students for board examination leading to licensure as a registered nurse: diploma certificate, associate degree, and baccalaureate degree. The baccalaureate nursing programs are challenged to prepare students for acute care nursing, community health nursing and leadership in nursing. Baccalaureate nursing educators believe...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: principles (Veith, 1975). The need for nurse leaders has never been greater. Dorothy Kelly (1972) stated

Actual and predicted response to selection on maternally influenced traits in the mouse

Creator:: Lind, Ronald Egnard
Abstract:: An experiment was conducted to determine if selection from standardized litters would be effective in separating lines of mice selected for increased and decreased litter weight at 14 days of age, and if response to selection on this maternally influenced trait could be accurately predicted. Data were collected on litter...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of the thesis. Special thanks are extended to my wife, Dorothy, and my son, Kenneth, for their

Understanding historical events through dress and costume displays in Titanic museum attractions

Creator:: Reeves-DeArmond, Genna F.
Abstract:: The sinking of the RMS Titanic has achieved a difficult feat – it has remained culturally relevant. The dedication of the general public to understanding Titanic is evident in many avenues of popular and consumer culture. For those individuals who did not get enough of the 1997 Titanic movie, there...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Reeves; my sister, Heather Prudhomme; my late grandmother, Dorothy “Mimi” Simi; my mother-in-law, Susan

Prediction and Measurement of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Transformation Products in the Environment.

Creator:: Titaley, Ivan A.
Abstract:: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a group of environmental contaminants consisting of fused benzene rings. Parent-PAHs, methylated-PAHs (MPAHs), and PAHs with molecular weight of 302 a.m.u (MW302-PAHs) are considered as unsubstituted-PAHs. These unsubstituted-PAHs undergo transformation reactions resulting in the formation of PAH-transformation products (PAH-TPs), or substituted-PAHs, including nitrated-, oxygenated-, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A causal study of attitudes toward intercollegiate athletics of Oregon State University undergraduate students in three academic majors

Creator:: Ruhl, Glenn David
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine and explain attitudes toward intercollegiate athletics of undergraduate students in three academic majors attending Oregon State University. The attitudes of a proportionate random sample consisting of 215 students were measured according to their responses to thirty-two Likert scale items containing six sub-scale...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: another, is dedicated to my wife Mary Louise. It is my fondest wish that I might return to her all she has

An investigation into the possible arousal of psychological reactance as a consequence of interest inventory feedback

Creator:: Beller, Stephen Mark
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine whether feedback from vocational interest inventories leads to the arousal of psychological reactance. The data for the study was collected from 80 male and female subjects who were first year students at Oregon State University enrolled in Psychology 111, Personal Development. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

The transition of single mothers on public assistance to economic self-sufficiency : an analysis of human capital, family resource, employment and psychosocial factors

Survey of collection analysis practices in public and academic libraries in the United States, and the effect of automation thereon

Defining PAH and Oxygen-substituted PAH-dependent Developmental and Adult Toxicity in Zebrafish

The effect of a management course on leadership knowledge and behavior of baccalaureate nursing students

Actual and predicted response to selection on maternally influenced traits in the mouse

Understanding historical events through dress and costume displays in Titanic museum attractions

Prediction and Measurement of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Transformation Products in the Environment.

A causal study of attitudes toward intercollegiate athletics of Oregon State University undergraduate students in three academic majors

An investigation into the possible arousal of psychological reactance as a consequence of interest inventory feedback

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