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  • Studying the most effective modes of marine science communication on plastic pollution in the oceans

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    Burton, Simone A.
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    The ocean provides many ecosystems services and yet humans have viewed the ocean as a black hole for trash since the 1950s. With recycling not getting to the source of the problem, smarter consumer choices are being targeted, specifically choices centered around the use of plastic. Thus efficient, useful communication...
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    : _____________________________________________________ Diana Rohlman The ocean provides many ecosystems services and yet humans have viewed the

  • Perceptions of climate change in herbalism and harvesting

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    Noall, Amelia
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    This study looked at the impacts of climate change on medicinal plants, and how these impacts are viewed and understood in the herbalism community. Two literature reviews were conducted, to look at each of these two ideas: the first was a review of peer-reviewed literature describing research on climate change...
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    . Abstract approved:_____________________________________________________ Diana Rohlman This study

  • Designing surveys to investigate the impacts of wildfire smoke on human health

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    Attridge, Samuel J.
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    Wildfires are increasing in frequency. One area of research interest centers on the pollutants within wildfire smoke, including but not limited to particulate matter and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. These chemicals are associated with exacerbation of respiratory, cardiovascular, dermatological, reproductive, oncological, gastrointestinal, and infectious conditions. As wildfires becoming increasingly prevalent, it...
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    . Abstract approved:_____________________________________________________ Diana Rohlman Wildfires

  • Ethical Research Conduct Scholarly Recommendations: Exposure Research During and After Disasters

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    Stellmacher, Claire
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    The frequency of devastating disasters has increased in the United States due to the presence of climate change. Human subject research is often conducted in these post-disaster areas to gain valuable data and insights. In recent years, discourse regarding the ethical nature of research conduct in these exposure areas has...
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    Diana Rohlman The frequency of devastating disasters has increased in the United States due to

  • Context is Key: Examining the Impact of Ethical Considerations Supporting Vaccine Distribution Guidelines on Vaccine Adoption

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    Malladi, Snigdha
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    In the face of limited resources, how should those resources be allocated? The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the difficulty of allocating a limited number of vaccines. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued standard guidelines based on ethical principles, yet all 50 states in the United States (US) interpreted...
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    Diana Rohlman In the face of limited resources, how should those resources be allocated? The COVID

  • Understanding the Effects of Online Paywalls on Information Access

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    Shah, Sneha
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    At the start of the public’s use of the internet in 1983, whatever news made it online was expected to be open and free of charge. However, the idea that news should always be accessible online changed as newspapers moved most of their content online and needed online subscriptions to...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Diana Park, Committee Member, representing Libraries and Press

  • The Effect of Burnout on Emergency Department Physicians and Current Preventative Measures

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    Nguyen, Caileun H.
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    The demands of the healthcare system on its employees are heavy and intense. Long working hours, high-stress environments, and emotionally exhausting situations can lead to burnout. This is particularly a constant concern in emergency medicine. Burnout has been associated with impacting well-being and performance. There is also an interest in...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Diana Rohlman, Committee Member, representing College of Public Health and Human Sciences

  • The history of royal wedding dresses

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    Bunting, Karlie
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    Throughout history, royal wedding gowns have symbolized wealth, high fashion, along with representing what is going on in society at the time. The royal wedding gowns throughout history have been the most talked about dresses. Leading up to the wedding, people are left guessing the designer and the style, and...
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    ............................................................................................................................12 Princess Diana

  • Use of Medicinal Herbs During the Childbearing Year Among Direct-Entry Midwives in the Pacific Northwest

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    Delmendo, Madison
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    Midwives in the Unites States frequently prescribe herbs and other complementary and alternative therapies for the common complaints of pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period. Although many studies have reported quantitative data on midwives utilization of herbs, this research aims to convey ethnographic information on midwives use, beliefs, and perceptions...
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    : Calendula (left) and Black Cohosh (right) growing in Lucina's Garden Diana, another Oregon LDM and CPM

  • Shoulder and elbow non-time loss injuries in baseball and softball PAC-12 athletes

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    Wallace, Isella
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    There has been an extensive amount of information and research circulated regarding baseball injuries in both the shoulder and elbow, though there has been a lack of research on female softball athletes who have the same injuries. The purpose of this paper is to compare baseball and softball shoulder and...
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    happening. Wallace 12 RESULTS Table 1. Baseball v. Softball Injury Distribution Table description