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Reproductive cycle of the male newt Taricha granulosa : exogenous and endogenous regulation of plasma androgens

Creator:: Specker, Jennifer Lee
Abstract:: During a 13-month period starting in October of 1976, adult male rough-skinned newts (Taricha granulosa) were collected periodically to study seasonal changes in reproductive status. Plasma androgen concentration, measured by radioimmunoassay, is elevated during autumn and spring (about 50 ng/ml). Winter and summer levels are considerably lower (less than 10...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: REGULATION OF PLASMA ANDROGENS Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Frank L. Moore During a 13-month

Endocrine regulation of male sexual behavior in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa : role of neurohormones

Creator:: Zoeller, Robert T.
Abstract:: To determine whether a homologous neurohormone, arginine vasotocin (AVT), can elevate the occurrence of clasping behavior in male rough-skinned newts (Taricha granulosa), intact, sexually inactive males were injected with either AVT or saline. The incidence of courtship was elevated in the group of males injected with AVT, but not in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ROLE OF NEUROHORMONES Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Frank L. Moore To determine whether a

Role of male mating behavior in the induction of ovulation in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa

Creator:: McCormack, Christine
Abstract:: To determine whether meiotic maturation of ovarian follicles, ovulation, and oviposition are influenced by male mating behaviors, female rough-skinned newts (Taricha granulosa) were captured prior to contact with males and maintained in simulated pond conditions. Females were either exposed to male courtship and inseminated or were isolated from male contact....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for Privacy Frank L. Moore To determine whether meiotic maturation of ovarian follicles

Installation of a wood-Anderson accelerometer at Oregon State College

Creator:: Moore, William Hickman
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: MOORE A TBSIS submitted to the OREGON STATE COLLEGE in partiel fulfillments of the requirements

Of stereotypes and strategies : emic perspectives of shopping in a television servicescape

Creator:: Harris, Mackenzie Moore
Abstract:: Culturally based stereotypes are a pervasive force behind quick judgments about behavior, intent, and beliefs which allow individuals to interact efficiently to meet their own goals. Gender stereotypes are present in marketing media and servicescapes, where they define the behavior, needs, and wants of shoppers. The literature on consumer behavior...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRCT OF THE THESIS OF Mackenzie Moore Harris for the

Protecting the forests and the people : exploring alternative conservation models that include the needs of communities : an Ecuadorian case study

Creator:: Gittelman, Melissa Laurel
Abstract:: This research explores differences in environmental worldviews and connections to the land globally and more specifically in a case study of NGOs working in the Ecuadorian Cloud Forest. The aims of this project are to investigate different environmental worldviews expressed between western NGOs and non western local NGOs and to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Eaffective Ecopoetics as a Practice for Feeling a World in Crisis

Creator:: Platt, Benjamin D.
Abstract:: Discussions of ecopoetics often seek to investigate how poetics as a form can be rendered more ecological, often in contrast to nature poetry. These conversations tend to concentrate on this generic contrast and the formal qualities of an ecological poetics. Ecopoetics as a field emerged largely as a response to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Moore, and Jake Hamblin, all of whom provided support in different forms. I also want to express my

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

Creator:: Hannigan-Luther, Kristen L.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Gonzales-Berry and Mark Moore for their willingness to serve on my committee. In conducting the

Just do it : an analysis of cultural factors behind the growth of Nike, Inc.

Creator:: Chen, Roger L.
Abstract:: The success of NIKE, Inc. is deemed miracle by professionals on both Wall Street and Madison Avenue. Research done in the past tends to credit the growth of NIKE, Inc. to its marketing strategies. By placing the achievement of the company in the postmodern context, this study analyzes the cultural...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: committee: Dr. Joan Gross, Dr. Elaine Pedersen, Dr. Mark Moore, and to those who have helped me during

Hospice nurses as "midwives to the dying" : guiding life's important journeys

Creator:: Cox, Jessica C.
Abstract:: This thesis explores the metaphor of hospice nurses as "midwives to the dying" by applying philosophical inquiry to the field of hospice. I focus on the history of the movements, their professional approaches to caregiving, and the core commitments of both the modern midwifery and hospice movements. Although focused on...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Moore, and Dr. Carol Caughey. I also owe my deepest gratitude to my family and friends, who

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Reproductive cycle of the male newt Taricha granulosa : exogenous and endogenous regulation of plasma androgens

Endocrine regulation of male sexual behavior in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa : role of neurohormones

Role of male mating behavior in the induction of ovulation in rough-skinned newts, Taricha granulosa

Installation of a wood-Anderson accelerometer at Oregon State College

Of stereotypes and strategies : emic perspectives of shopping in a television servicescape

Protecting the forests and the people : exploring alternative conservation models that include the needs of communities : an Ecuadorian case study

Eaffective Ecopoetics as a Practice for Feeling a World in Crisis

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

Just do it : an analysis of cultural factors behind the growth of Nike, Inc.

Hospice nurses as "midwives to the dying" : guiding life's important journeys

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