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  • Using stable-isotope analysis to obtain dietary profiles from old hair

    Creator:
    Roy, Diana Milantia
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    Stable isotope analysis of human tissue can provide information about diet independent of artifactual remains. Food is broken down and used in the synthesis of body tissue, so the isotopic composition of hair keratin reflects the isotopic composition of foods consumed. Therefore, the analysis of hair can provide a window...
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    of Master of Arts in Applied Anthronolo presented on 23 September 2002. Title: Using Stable-Isotone

  • Development and rationale for a minimum pollution product trademark which consumers can identify with minimum pollution products

    Creator:
    Whyte, William James
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    Note: From here on Minimum Pollution Product and MPP will be used interchangeably. This study was initiated to develop a trademark which could be registered and used for advertising purposes by companies producing and selling products which are minimum pollutants relative to competitive products in the same market. One of...
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    ) presented on (Major department) Title: DEVELOPMENT AND RATIONALE FOR A MINIMU1 February 23, 1972 (Date

  • Health literacy among end stage renal disease patients

    Creator:
    Wolfe, RoxiAnn Blanche
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    This research examines the impact of low health literacy among patients with End Stage Renal Disease. The sample included individuals who participated in a health education class (Pre-Renal Education Program) offered at the Samaritan Dialysis Services in Corvallis, Oregon. Data collection techniques included participant observation, individual interviews, evaluation of the...
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    degree of Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology presented on August 23, 2006. Title: Health Literacy

  • Site ORBE2 : an archaeological analysis of a construction disturbed site

    Creator:
    Cromwell, Robert J.
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    This thesis describes investigations of archaeological materials recovered from Site ORBE2, an early-twentieth century historic site in Corvallis, OR. The archaeological materials were found only after construction workers had excavated trenches underneath the still-standing structure on the site in order to install a new foundation. Over 1500 artifacts were recovered...
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    of Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology presented on May 23. 1996. Title: Site ORBE2: An

  • Hemopoiesis in the golden hamster, Cricetus auratus

    Creator:
    Gallaher, Harold Vernon
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    progressed. No hasophil leukocytes or eosinophils were detected in any of the hlood smears studied during

  • Geography and other stories

    Creator:
    Cook, Molly Larson
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    This thesis comprises a collection of six short stories written and developed in the Creative Writing program at Oregon State University and particularly in fiction workshops with Dr. Tracy Daugherty and Marjorie Sandor. These stories explore the human condition, and human connections, in contemporary society. The characters here are ordinary...
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    of Master of Arts in English presented on July 23. 1996. Title: Geography and Other Stories

  • Book of changes

    Creator:
    Fawbush, Vanessa
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    I have elected to write a creative nonfiction thesis because it serves to demonstrate my proficiency in the areas of rhetoric and composition. This thesis consists of a series of personal essays based on my effort to reclaim my voice as a writer. In order to organize these essays, I...
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    Master of Arts in English, presented April 23, 2003. Title: Book of Changes. Abstract approved: Lisa S

  • Failure as a Rhetorical Force in First-Year Composition

    Creator:
    Du Bose, Hannah L.
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    Recognized as a site of risk, innovation, and inspiration, failure is a growing area of multidisciplinary inquiry. My thesis draws attention specifically to the way composition studies approaches failure in order to ask: how can we implement failure pedagogies safely, and how do rhetorics of failure move toward social justice...
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    the degree of Master of Arts in English presented on May 23, 2022. Title: Failure as a

  • The Writer’s Path: Exploring the Writing Studio Through the Lens of Activity Theory

    Creator:
    Sylvester, Ruth E.
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    This thesis explores the potential applications for 3rd generation activity theory in writing studio spaces, using the Undergrad Research and Writing Studio at Oregon State University as a focal point. David R. Russell, Nedra Reynolds, and Deborah Brandt have all investigated systemic and communal elements in student writing processes, while...
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    the degree of Master of Arts in English presented on July 23, 2019. Title: The Writer’s Path

  • Development projects and questions of empowerment: a Salvadorean women's cooperative

    Creator:
    Hannigan-Luther, Kristen L.
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    Many development organizations now recognize the importance of culturally sensitive project design and implementation. Unfortunately most of these groups continue to disregard the significance of gender. This qualitative research examines a women's cooperative in rural El Salvador which formed in order to find a means of generating income and to...
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    degree of Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology presented on October 23, 2000. Title: Development