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Relations of appraised stress, coping strategies, and negative affect among college students : a structural equation modeling approach

Creator:: Eisenbarth, Christopher A.
Abstract:: College is recognized by many researchers to be an exceptionally stressful period of development. Despite considerable theoretical and empirical attention, many questions still remain regarding the experience of stress among college students. There is a dearth of multivariate investigations in this area and, to date, no clear consensus exists among...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Special thanks goes to my major professor, Dr. Donna Champeau, who has been a tremendous source of

Examining the role of relationship characteristics and dynamics on sexual risk behavior among gay male couples

Creator:: Mitchell, Jason W.
Abstract:: Recent estimates indicate that over 50% of gay men acquire HIV from their main sexual partners while in their relationship (Sullivan et al., 2009). Despite this statistic, the majority of research has focused on individual factors as predictors of unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) and not on relationship factors. The few...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Donna Champeau Recent estimates indicate that over 50% of gay men acquire HIV from their main

Using interactive technology to improve health : is weight loss just a mouse-click away?

Creator:: Grall, Sarah K.
Abstract:: Since 1980, the prevalence of obesity among U.S. adults has more than doubled, accompanied by increases in chronic conditions like heart disease and diabetes. This high prevalence and associated disease burden continues to be a threat to public health. Despite years of efforts to stem the tide of obesity, successful...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ? Abstract approved:________________________________________________________ Donna A. Champeau

Breast cancer screening behaviors among immigrant Iranian women in the United States

Creator:: Shirazi, Mehra A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to describe Iranian immigrant women's knowledge, beliefs and attitudes towards breast cancer, and their breast cancer screening behaviors. Specifically, this research examined the predictors of age-specific breast cancer screening participation among this population. The participants in this study consisted (n=34 1) of self-identified first...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Breast Cancer Screening Behaviors of Immigrant Iranian Women in the United States. Donna A. Champ-au

A cognitive-motivational-relational examination of angry driving : applying Lazarus' model to a public health concern

Creator:: Flint, Matthew O.
Abstract:: Angry driving behaviors that lead to acts of road rage have become a major public health concern. Understanding the differences between people who drive with a high level of anger and those who do not provides insight into possible prevention approaches. This study applied Richard Lazarus' Cognitive-Motivational-Relational (CMR) Model to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Donna A. Champeau Angry driving behaviors that lead to acts of road rage have become a

Bridging differences : Saudi Arabian students reflect on their educational experiences and share success strategies

Creator:: Shaw, Donna L. (Donna Laible)
Abstract:: This study examines the U.S. educational experiences of Saudi Arabian students. Using qualitative case study and photo-elicitation research methods, this study conducted multiple interviews with 25 Saudi students and explored their perceptions of their American learning environment, how it differed from Saudi Arabia, and the strategies they developed to successfully...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Their AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Donna L. Shaw for the degree of Doctor of

Cytokinin biosynthesis in crown gall tumors

Creator:: Akiyoshi, Donna E.
Abstract:: Using combined HPLC-RIA, cytokinin levels in a series of tobacco crown gall tumors, having altered morphologies as a result of transposon mutagenesis were examined. Average trans-ribosylzeatin levels in the shoot-producing tumors (tms mutants) and root-producing tumors (tmr mutants) were 1400 pmol/gm and 0.97 pmol/gm, respectively. Cytokinin/auxin ratios were highest in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Donna E. Akiyoshi for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and

Factors predicting sixth-grade teachers' implementation of HIV/AIDS education

Creator:: Kuttner, Donna Holberg
Abstract:: The death toll from AIDS continues to rise in the United States. As of May 1, 1995, 441,528 cases of AIDS had been recorded in the U. S. One of the most powerful ways to control the spread of this disease is prevention education. In 1988, Oregon passed OAR 581-22-412...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: /AIDS education AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Donna Holberg Kuttner for the degree of Doctor of

Factors influencing individuals attitudes toward voluntary active euthanasia and physician assisted suicide

Creator:: Champeau, Donna A.
Abstract:: Issues of right to life, as well as death have surfaced as topics of hot debate. In particular, questions about when and if individuals have the right to end their own lives have emerged and gained considerable attention as health policy issues having the potential to affect all Americans.. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: active euthanasia and physician assisted suicide AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Donna A Champeau for

Leading the comprehensive community college library : defining, aligning, and supporting innovation and change

Creator:: Reed, Donna L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this multi-case study was to describe how library deans and directors at large comprehensive community colleges strategically advocate for and support instructional and technological innovation despite the reality of limited resources and the stress caused by recurring funding crises in higher education. It further sought to examine...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DISSERTATION OF Donna L Reed for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education presented on October 19

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Relations of appraised stress, coping strategies, and negative affect among college students : a structural equation modeling approach

Examining the role of relationship characteristics and dynamics on sexual risk behavior among gay male couples

Using interactive technology to improve health : is weight loss just a mouse-click away?

Breast cancer screening behaviors among immigrant Iranian women in the United States

A cognitive-motivational-relational examination of angry driving : applying Lazarus' model to a public health concern

Bridging differences : Saudi Arabian students reflect on their educational experiences and share success strategies

Cytokinin biosynthesis in crown gall tumors

Factors predicting sixth-grade teachers' implementation of HIV/AIDS education

Factors influencing individuals attitudes toward voluntary active euthanasia and physician assisted suicide

Leading the comprehensive community college library : defining, aligning, and supporting innovation and change

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