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At what level has standards-based education reform initiatives influenced Oregon high school history instruction and classroom practices?

Creator:: Lowe, Eric V.
Abstract:: The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate Oregon public high school history teacher perspectives concerning standards-based reform initiatives springing from the No Child Left Behind legislation. The central question addressed in this study is: At what level has Standards-Based Education reform initiatives impacted Oregon high school history instruction and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: perspectives concerning standards-based reform initiatives springing from the No Child Left Behind

Traditional ecological knowledge to develop and maintain fire regimes in northwestern California, Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion : management and restoration of culturally significant habitats

Creator:: Lake, Frank K.
Abstract:: The use of Native American fire regimes evolved in the Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion over millennia. A mixture of Native American and Euro-American socio-cultural management has developed from adaptations to climate, topography, ecological processes, and land use practices. This research incorporates Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) to partially examine the role of tribal...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Looking up-stream. 1907 Photograph by A. L. Kroeber No. 15-1396……………………………………………………………….. 99 3-12b

The complexity of nonresident father involvement in low-income families : mothers' perspectives

Creator:: Sano, Yoshie
Abstract:: The two studies of this dissertation examined mothers' perspectives of nonresident fathers' involvement in low-income families. The overall goal of these studies was to gain a more comprehensive understanding of nonresident fathers' involvement and its effect on family well-being. In the first study I applied a relatively new methodology, zero-inflated...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: binomial regression, to overcome the methodological shortcomings of previous studies. The models (N= 1215

Marine Neritic and Epipelagic Community Dynamics: An Investigation of the 'Yin' and 'Yang', No-Analog, and Refugia from a Multi-species Perspective

Creator:: Barceló, Caren
Abstract:: Changes in ocean conditions influenced by climatic fluctuations have lead to changes in individual species distributions, which alter the diversity, communities and species interactions across marine ecosystems worldwide. Assessing the species composition and identifying regions and habitats that can safeguard the persistence of biota are critically important. In this dissertation,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Title: Marine Neritic and Epipelagic Community Dynamics: An Investigation of the ’Yin’ and ’Yang’, No

Evaluating the Attractiveness of Pacific Northwest Native Plants to Insects and Gardeners

Creator:: Anderson, Aaron G.
Abstract:: Due to a growing body of literature documenting declines in pollinator populations, there has been increased public interest in pollinator conservation. In urban and suburban landscapes, many gardeners and urban land managers are interested in gardening for pollinators, particularly bees. Simultaneously, many homeowners and municipalities are interested in other aspects...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Northwest, there have been no empirical studies on the most attractive plants to bees. Better

The interaction of CO, N₂, NO, and O₂ with fourth period metal dihalides

Creator:: Van Leirsburg, Dean Alan
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: for the in Chemistry (Major) presented on Ph. D. (Degree) Title: THE INTERACTION OF CO, N2, NO

Construct validation of self-report with assistance to measure physical activity behavior in adults with intellectual disabilities

Creator:: Johnson, Marquell J.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the evidence of construct validity for self-report with assistance from a secondary source as a measure of physical activity (PA) in adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) in free-living environments. Thirty-seven participants (21 females, 16 males) with mild to moderate ID aged 19-74...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -Report with Assistance to Measure Physical Activity Behavior in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Just a tool after all? No evidence for tool-use effects on the body representation across virtual and real environments

Creator:: Bell, Joshua D.
Abstract:: While human tool-use proficiency helped define our history, the cognitive and perceptual mechanics of how humans use tools are not fully understood. This question is of great value to the design of hand-held tools and prosthetics. A prominent theory, tool embodiment, suggests that tool use is facilitated by a flexible...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Just a Tool After All? No Evidence for Tool-Use Effects on the Body Representation Across Virtual and

Essays on land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China

Creator:: Li, Man
Abstract:: China has experienced rapid economic growth in the last twenty years, accompanied by large-scale land conversion, severe environmental degradation, and rising carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. Designing policies for sustainable development requires a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between economic growth, land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China. This dissertation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , China has no private land. Land can be owned by the state or by village collective, depending on land

A stand management strategy for young western hemlock-Sitka spruce forests

Creator:: Kellogg, L. D. (Loren D.)
Abstract:: Western hemlock-Sitka spruce forests, where prior precommercial thinning has occurred, constitute one of the most productive young-growth management types along the Pacific Coast from Oregon to southeast Alaska. These stands are ready for a first commercial thinning entry, however, the costs and benefits of such entries and resulting impacts at...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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At what level has standards-based education reform initiatives influenced Oregon high school history instruction and classroom practices?

Traditional ecological knowledge to develop and maintain fire regimes in northwestern California, Klamath-Siskiyou bioregion : management and restoration of culturally significant habitats

The complexity of nonresident father involvement in low-income families : mothers' perspectives

Marine Neritic and Epipelagic Community Dynamics: An Investigation of the 'Yin' and 'Yang', No-Analog, and Refugia from a Multi-species Perspective

Evaluating the Attractiveness of Pacific Northwest Native Plants to Insects and Gardeners

The interaction of CO, N₂, NO, and O₂ with fourth period metal dihalides

Construct validation of self-report with assistance to measure physical activity behavior in adults with intellectual disabilities

Just a tool after all? No evidence for tool-use effects on the body representation across virtual and real environments

Essays on land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China

A stand management strategy for young western hemlock-Sitka spruce forests

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