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  • Homelessness Among College Students in the United States: A Metasynthesis

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    Clampitt, Sarah N.
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    Beginning in 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic contributed to an increase in housing insecurity among college students. As awareness around homelessness has increased, so has research aimed at better understanding the causes of homelessness and housing insecurity among college students, as well as opportunities to better support economic access to higher...
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    Metasynthesis by Sarah Clampitt A THESIS submitted to Oregon

  • The crude reality : effects of oil booms on households in shale-oil states

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    Schmidt, Camden W.
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    Oil is notorious for its volatility. Often as an indicator for economic wellbeing, the commodity employs millions across the country. Entire communities in the western United States are centered around oil extraction, with employment, livelihoods, and revenues dependent on oil’s success. This combination of factors begs the question, how do...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ David J. Lewis, Committee Member, representing Department of Applied Economics

  • Comparison of Aqueous Cu⁺², Pb⁺², and Zn⁺² Adsorption with Pyrolyzed Hazelnut Shells and a Commercially Produced High-Carbon Fly Ash

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    Steigerwald, Jessica Marie
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    Contamination of stormwater with Cu⁺², Pb⁺², and Zn⁺² has become an important issue with recognition of the neurotoxic effects of these metal ions on aquatic life. Low levels of aqueous Cu⁺² disrupt olfactory functioning in endangered Pacific Northwest salmon, decreasing their ability to avoid predation. One common solution is stormwater...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Sarah J. Burch, Committee Member, representing Water Resources Engineering

  • Using The MPA Guide to Better Understand Global Marine Conservation Efforts

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    McArthur, Madeleine G.
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    Across the globe, Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been established to protect biodiversity, sustain fisheries, and preserve cultural resources. However, there exist broad differences among MPAs with respect to their establishment stage and protective regulations, making it difficult to quantify how much ocean protection is actually occurring. This thesis utilizes...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Sarah Henkel, Committee Member, representing Integrative Biology

  • Equity and Gender Bias in High School Music Programming in the Pacific Northwest: A Case Study

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    Anderson, Janie C.
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    The purpose of this thesis is to examine gender and historical bias in wind band music and related practices in the Pacific Northwest. This research was conducted via an IRB approved research study, Equity and Gender Bias in High School Music Programming in the Pacific Northwest: A Case Study, which...
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    world.” (Ingle, 2016, Decolonizing Our Music). As George Lewis, Professor of American Music

  • Sensitive Barnacles : A Case Study for Collaborative Sustainable Fishery Development

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    Bingham, Julia
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    Current human – ocean relationships are dominated by unsustainable extraction of marine resources having both ecological and socio-economic consequences. Sustainable fishery management utilizing stakeholder collaboration must become a proactive strategy to prevent or reduce further long-lasting impacts. In Oregon, USA, a newly developing fishery for gooseneck barnacle (Pollicipes polymerus) presents...
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    Integrative Biology Sarah Henkel, Committee Member, representing Department of Integrative Biology

  • Perceiving Big Five Traits Accurately at True Zero Acquaintance

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    Brown, Jill A.
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    This research focused on the accuracy of trait judgments at zero acquaintance and after five minutes of interaction. Thirty-five undergraduates judged the neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness of four to six others whom they did not know. Participants then interacted in one-on-one conversations with each target for five minutes....
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    Armstrong, Sara Vogan, James Babcock, Jim Scovell, Elysia Todd, Sarah Erickson, Michelle Best, Sarah Noyes

  • Good Internet Would be Pretty Cool: A Policy Proposal to Expand Internet Access

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    Easdale, Matthew
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    Fast, reliable internet access is shown to have numerous economic benefits, including contributing to growth, increasing GDP, decreasing unemployment and depopulation of rural areas, and encouraging competition. However, in the United States, there are large sections of the population that are left severely underserved – mostly rural, low-income, and minority...
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    Administration was extremely effective, as by 1960 nearly one hundred percent of farms had electricity (Lewis

  • Illegal to Exist : The Criminalization of Houselessness in the United States

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    Waite, Mariah E.
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    In the United States, the state of housing and the lack thereof has been declared a national crisis. In response, cities have taken measures to police behaviors that are associated with what they perceive to be disorder and decay. These behaviors are also commonly associated with houselessness. Laws that criminalize...
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    of public restrooms as the main reason they urinate or defecate outside (Lewis 2014a). Ray Lyall

  • The Stories We Will Tell : An Exploration of Family History through Autobiography and Record Analysis

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    Peabody, Anna M.
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    The research of genealogy and family history can represent a means of self-discovery, connection, and preservation of the past. The experience is individualistic, unique to the intricate intertwining of lives that helped create and influence who we are today. Through the analysis of historical biographies, family documents, and autobiographical vignettes,...
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