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  • Counseling

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    Burns, Robert N.
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    Counseling is a novel in three parts structurally and metaphorically comparing and contrasting the workings of the brain and mind. Through the story of a man recovering from a head injury I am creating a world in the text which equates the schizophrenia of postmodern criticism with the literal problems...
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    Privacy pp Jon Lewis, Associate Professor of English Counseling is a novel in three parts structurally

  • Public Participation in Urban Policy – Solution Papers Founded on Objectivity and Mutual Respectfulness

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    Zarins, Eriks
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    In recent times, public policy debates in the United States have been very contentious and dysfunctional. To help improve this situation, a multi-discipline research effort was conducted to look at "solution papers" as a form of public participation. Specifically, the roles of objectivity and mutual respectfulness were under consideration. Foundational...
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    incongruent with interests. Both Head Advisor Professor Robert Sahr and Committee Member Dr. A. Jon

  • Searching for Early Archaeological Sites Along the Central Oregon Coast: A Case Study From Neptune State Park (35LA3), Lane County, Oregon

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    Jenevein, Steven A.
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    Locating archaeological sites that predate the arrival of modern sea level has been difficult along the Oregon coast. This is in part believed to be the result of geologic processes that have influenced the preservation, distribution, and visibility of sites within the Oregon coastal landscape. Because of these changes, researchers...
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    : ________________________________________________________________ Loren G. Davis Locating archaeological sites that predate the arrival of modern

  • Pragmatic humanism : through the eyes of Egypt

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    O'Brien, Matthew Steven
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    The purpose of this study is to analyze the events that occurred throughout the Egyptian Revolution from January 2010 to February 2010 through pragmatic humanism. Tweets will be looked at from the book Tweets from Tahrir to show how the process unfolded. Building on the previous research, the tweets will...
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    government is able to repress the revolution attempts. In an article in The New Yorker, Jon Anderson

  • Teacher-Researchers in Composition Studies : Subverting Education's Political Hierarchy

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    Hardin, Holly E.
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    This study focused on composition teachers in elementary and secondary schools who researched their own teaching practices. Specifically, it examined political implications of their work within the larger context of the education hierarchy. Central to this examination were teacher-researcher (t-r) perceptions of and interactions with other members of the education...
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    problems, according to secondary school teacher Jon Nixon, is because each group's goals differ: On the

  • Reported Communication Experiences of Married Women Transitioning to Motherhood: A Case Study

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    Hanna, Sarah Elizabeth
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    This thesis investigates the reported communication experiences of married women transitioning to motherhood. The study involves a series of focus groups in which new mothers share their communicative experiences, explaining how they are navigating their new roles as mothers while also performing roles as wives, daughters, and workers. Informed primarily...
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    ……………………………………………. 175 Appendix F Focus Group Debriefing Script……………………………………. 178 Appendix G Focus Group

  • In Pursuit of Literacy

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    Freemole, George Maynard
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    My teaching experiences raised questions about the nature of literacy, especially about its relationship with education and schooling. Common sense, straightforward definitions of literacy failed to address those questions adequately, and that inadequacy led to the study which culminates in this thesis. In Pursuit of Literacy focuses on literacy in...
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    Department Dean of G I understand that my thesis will become part of the permanent collection of Oregon

  • Contemporary approaches to depression

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    Choi, Junghee
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    Depression is one of the most important psychiatric disorders. It does not only affect the patients themselves but also influences their family members, friends, and society as a whole. The primary purpose of this paper is to discuss the general characteristics of depression in terms of the explanations provided by...
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    Dean of G duate School I understand that my thesis will become part of the permanent collection of

  • AI, Robot: A Rhetorical Analysis of Jeopardy! Matches Featuring IBM’s Artificial Intelligence

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    Steele, Evan T.
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    The relationship between the public and new technologies has historically been a tumultuous one, with public perceptions ranging from excited rapid adoption to standoffish pessimism. In 2011, IBM tried to use competition as a means of showcasing a new technology to the public. This thesis is a work of rhetorical...
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    ." Human Communication Research, vol. 26, no. 3, 2000, p. 342. 3 Bateson, G. & Mead, M. “For God’s Sake

  • Mark Fuhrman's Murder In Brentwood : A Rhetorical Criticism of Apologia as Masculine Facework

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    Kearney, Melva J.
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    Apologia is a rhetorical genre of self-defense. As such, apologetic discourse involves a response to an attack upon an individual's character or worth as a human being. Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman encountered such a attack during the 0.J. Simpson murder trial. The purpose of this analysis is to...
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    Rhetorical Situation." 14 According to Kruse (1981): " T h e g e n e r i c definition of the confession