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  • Measures of reality : the religious life of Virginia Woolf

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    Streufert, Mary J.
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    Virginia Woolf was a self-proclaimed atheist, yet her fictional and personal writing reveal her ecstatic consciousness. Characters in Woolf s novels experience ecstasy, and her letters and diaries support the theory that she herself had experienced ecstatic consciousness. Major figures in the philosophy of religion assert that ecstatic consciousness is...
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    Measures of reality : the religious life of Virginia Woolf

  • A Rhetorical Analysis of Feminist Critics' References to Virginia Woolf

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    Stockton, Judith D.
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    Virginia Woolf wrote both prose and poetry, both fiction and non-fiction: she was both a creative writer and a politically conscious reporter. She left a wealth of beautifully crafted observations and comments that continue to be immensely quotable and influential. Feminist critics today use Woolf's vocabulary to continue the feminist...
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    Virginia Woolf AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Judith D. Stockton for the degree of Master of Arts in

  • Measurement and meaning of archaeological diversity

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    Betz, Virginia Marie
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    Archaeologists use diversity as one way of characterizing their assemblages. Diversity refers to both the number of artifact classes present (richness) and the proportional representation of classes (evenness). Numerical diversity indices measure one or both components. Archaeologists use assemblage diversity to infer behavior of prehistoric cultures. Archaeological inferences about behavior...
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    ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Virginia Marie Betz for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary

  • Some aspects of Western religious thought and man's use of land

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    Bryant, Robert Edman
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    This study examines a limited number of selected themes in Judeo-Christian, or Western, religious thought and their implications for man's use of land, with the objective of discovering the influence of Western religion on attitudes toward nature and land. Five themes are examined: dominion of man; stewardship; contempt for, and...
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    Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy Ronald O.'Clarke, Professor of Religious Studies This study

  • The Effectiveness of a Malleable Mindset Intervention in an Introductory Psychology Course

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    Bostwick, Keiko C. P.
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    Students who believe that their intelligence is able to grow over time (malleable/ growth mindset) perform better on measures of academic success than students who believe that intelligence is a fixed trait that cannot be changed (fixed mindset; Dweck, 2000). Previous research on the effectiveness of mindset interventions have demonstrated...
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    challenge my ideas. Virginia Lesser, Ph.D. and Michelle Swift, Ph.D., for their support as committee

  • Schulenburg's Tsimshian Grammar

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    Schulenburg, Albrecht Conon, Graf von der, 1865-1902 and Flaherty, Virginia C.
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    THESIS OF Virginia Carroll Flaherty for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in

  • Visitor Behavior at the Mark O. Hatfield Marine Science Center Aquarium

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    Tissot, Susan Gaughan
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    Visitor behavior research has become an essential component to many museum programs. Since its opening to the public in 1965, Oregon State University's Mark O. Hatfield Marine Science Center Aquarium in Newport, it has been visited by millions of people. A clear understanding of who this audience was and what...
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    Visitor behavior at the Mark O. Hatfield Marine Science

  • Contrastive Analysis in Second-Language Teaching : Spanish Suprasegmentals

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    Hart, Dianne Walta, 1939-
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    Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this exploratory study is to find an accepted methodology for teaching second-language suprasegrnentals by investigating the question of whether or not the use of contrastive analysis is superior to another method that does not use contrastive analysis. Specifically, the comparison of methods is...
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    compared and 1Robert P. Stockwell and J. Donald Bowa, The Sounds of English and Spanish (Chicago

  • Red light ladies : settlement patterns and material culture on the frontier

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    Simmons-Rogers, Alexandra L.
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    Red Light Ladies presents a perspective on prostitution in North America, within the context of the western mining frontier. A biographical profile of the frontier prostitutor is presented, along with an archaeological model of settlement patterns and material culture. Settlement patterns and demographic changes in the prostitutor population are hypothetically...
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    IN THE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 126 Silver City 127 Jacksonville 129 Virginia City 131 CONCLUSIONS AND

  • A Comparative Study of the Relation Among Religion, Development and Population Policy in Three Muslim Countries : Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia

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    Rihani, Ina Lee
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    This is an interdisciplinary study combining the areas of Sociology, Religious Studies, and Adult and Community Education. Drawing from these disciplines, an investigation was made into the religious and socio-economic variables of development and their relation to family planning policies in the Muslim world. The primary focus in this study...
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    Privacy Professor of Religious Studies Redacted for Privacy N....1-"" 11, Professor of Adult & o nity