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The Social Determinants of Health and Substance Use Disorder in Oregon: An Examination of the Current Trends and Existing Literature

Creator:: Hamilton, Jordyn A.
Abstract:: This study aims to evaluate the relationship between the social determinants of health and substance use disorder (SUD) in Oregon. Data was collected from various public databases to represent the social and environmental conditions of the 18 most populated counties in Oregon. Substance use disorder data was also collected for...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Jordyn Hamilton Thesis The Social Determinants of Health and Substance Use

Integrated Framework for Identifying Signal Patterns from Data Applied in a Living System

Creator:: Minniti, AnneMarie Margaret
Abstract:: Various methods, such as CUSUM charts and least square regression, exist in order to help analyze the trend of complex systems. However, the current methods are convoluted and lack accessibility for those without a strong statistical background. To address this disparity, the behavior of living systems first needs to be...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Engineering Toni Doolen, Dean, University Honors College I understand that my thesis will

The effects of oil price shocks on U.S. inflation

Creator:: Kilfoil, Natasha M.
Abstract:: During the 1970’s the United States experienced several periods of high inflation that have been at least partially attributed to positive oil price shocks. The effectiveness of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries at controlling the price of oil has varied over time, as well as the responsiveness of U.S....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , representing Economics Committee Member, representing Economics Chair, Department of Economics Dean

A Dive into the Pacific Fish Microbiome: Exploration of Antibiotics from a Unique Ecosystem

Creator:: Austin, Molly C.
Abstract:: With the rise of resistant bacterial pathogens, currently prescribed antibiotics are rendered useless. In recent years, marine natural products (MNPs) have emerged as novel sources for drug leads. The ocean is a complex environment where marine animals cohabitate with many, and sometimes harmful microorganisms and viruses, but resist infections. Developed...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Toni Doolen, Dean, Oregon State University Honors College I understand that my

Investigating Working Class Representatives and Policy Preferences

Creator:: Mason, Ethan R.
Abstract:: While an abundance of research exists that looks at the impact that representatives’ backgrounds have on policy decisions, most of this research is focused on the areas of race and gender. As a result, there is a large gap in the literature that specifically looks at the impact that matters...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Toni Doolen, Dean, Oregon State University Honors College I understand that my project

Assessing variation in coyote (Canis latrans) diet across three sagebrush steppe sites with different levels of juniper encroachment

Creator:: Kendall, Zachary D.
Abstract:: Juniper (Juniperus spp.) encroachment into the sagebrush steppe ecoregion is one of the main causes of sagebrush degradation and can alter the understory vegetative community by outcompeting native shrubs and grasses, which reduces the available forage and cover for small mammals. Coyotes (Canis latrans) are generalist, omnivorous predators in the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Toni Doolen, Dean, Oregon State University Honors College I understand

The United States Election System: How an Outdated Electoral Structure has led to Political Polarization in the United States

Creator:: Fitzharris, Jacob H.
Abstract:: Political Polarization in the United States is at a level higher today than at any point in the past few decades. Possible causes of this rise in polarization have been provided from various sources, including explanations such as mass media and income inequality. Through historical analysis and a wide literature...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Toni Doolen, Dean, Oregon State University Honors College I understand

Trouble on the High Seas: An Analysis of Congressional Speech Patterns regarding Sea Level Rise in the 115th Congress

Creator:: Fuller, Joshua A.
Abstract:: When running for a political office, a candidate’s platform is important for the voter to understand what the that individual believes. Candidates do not always lay out a concrete platform and tend to stay away from salient issues, such as climate change and its effects, and run on platforms that...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , Dean, Oregon State University Honors College I understand that my project

Assessing Annelid Habitat Suitability in the Lower Klamath River Basin

Creator:: Corrigan, Rory
Abstract:: This study assessed suitability of annelid habitats under current baseflow conditions and evaluated the mobility of suitable annelid substrates under a 2-year peak flushing flow. Outputs from a 2020 Bureau of Reclamation SRH-2D model were combined with field measurements of annelid presence/absence and habitat variables including depth, velocity and d50,...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ____________________________________ Toni Doolen, Dean, Oregon State University Honors College I

Learning movements from a virtual instructor

Creator:: LaFortune, Jasper
Abstract:: We examined the effects of perspective (first person versus third person) and immersion (immersive virtual reality versus nonimmersive video screen) on motor learning in order to assess the format of mental action representations. We also evaluated whether these effects were modulated by experience. Experienced dancers and novices practiced line dances...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Toni Doolen, Dean, University Honors College I understand that my project

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The Social Determinants of Health and Substance Use Disorder in Oregon: An Examination of the Current Trends and Existing Literature

Integrated Framework for Identifying Signal Patterns from Data Applied in a Living System

The effects of oil price shocks on U.S. inflation

A Dive into the Pacific Fish Microbiome: Exploration of Antibiotics from a Unique Ecosystem

Investigating Working Class Representatives and Policy Preferences

Assessing variation in coyote (Canis latrans) diet across three sagebrush steppe sites with different levels of juniper encroachment

The United States Election System: How an Outdated Electoral Structure has led to Political Polarization in the United States

Trouble on the High Seas: An Analysis of Congressional Speech Patterns regarding Sea Level Rise in the 115th Congress

Assessing Annelid Habitat Suitability in the Lower Klamath River Basin

Learning movements from a virtual instructor

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