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  • An evaluation of using the spiral model to teach media at Oregon State University

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    Piepmeier, Karen Swanson
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    A decade after the School of Education at Oregon State University adopted a spiral model of curriculum for teacher education, a study was conducted to determine if Instructional Media, one thread of that model, was spiralled in the curriculum. A survey was conducted of graduating seniors, using a questionnaire to...
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    Oregon State University AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Karen Swanson Piepmeier for the degree of Master

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: The Dental Hygienist’s Role

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    Swanson Jaecks, Kelli M.
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    Recent scientific studies show strong correlations between oral and systemic disease, creating a crucial need for increased collaboration between the medical and dental professions. Interdisciplinary collaboration between medical and dental providers is emerging as a critical component to effective patient care. The role of the dental hygienist in interdisciplinary collaboration...
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kelli M. Swanson Jaecks

  • The effects of the Mazama tephra-falls : a geoarchaeological approach

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    Matz, Stephan E.
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    About 7,000 years ago two major tephra-falls blanketed the Pacific Northwest in volcanic ash. These two tephra-falls, identified as the Llao and climatic tephra-falls, were a part of the eruptive events that led up to the collapse of Mount Mazama to form Crater Lake in the southern Oregon Cascades. The...
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    would like to begin by expressing my gratitude to my committee members. Dr. Frederick Swanson, Dr

  • African American/Black Upward Mobility through Sports : A Critical Analysis

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    Smith, Michael D.
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    Research has shown that African Americans/Blacks, especially those with low socioeconomic status, acknowledge athletics as an avenue for upward mobility (Coakley, 2011). Although the chances of becoming a professional athlete might seem unachievable through sports, athletes develop tangible and intangible abilities that transfer and are useful in the years following...
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    support cannot be overlooked. I want to acknowledge Dr. Samuel Johnson’s support in making sure I

  • Simply Simulation: What a Birth Simulator Says About the Birthing Process

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    Nevin, Fiona K.
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    Modern technology has provided many new opportunities in medicine, one of which is improved learning through simulation. One of the newest incarnations of robotic simulation dolls is the Victoria S2200 produced by Gaumard scientific company. With the recent surge of technological advancement in simulation dolls there has been little research...
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  • Characteristics of a functional organization : a case study of the Portland Rose Festival Association

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    Newbore, Lisa M.
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    This research addresses the functional characteristics of a single organization. It specifically investigates one of the largest festival organizations in the United States, The Portland Rose Festival Association (PRFA). In this case, three groups within the PRFA are its foundation: the paid staff, the executive committee, and the volunteer directors....
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    Chair of t partment of Speech Communication Dean of duate School I understand that my thesis will

  • British policies toward Palestine

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    Earl-Taylor, Michael A.
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    This study traces British government policies with regard to Palestine from the time the British Expeditionary Forces under General Allenby invested Jerusalem in December 1917 to the imposition of the Mandate with Britain as the Mandatory power, which came into effect on July 22, 1922. The first chapter provides an...
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    Samuel, the first High Commissioner for Palestine is provided in the Appendix. BRITISH POLICIES

  • The Effects of "Canned Laughter" on Children's Perceptions of Television Violence

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    Hinz, Bonny V.
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    The interest in the effects of television violence on children has resulted in thousands of studies over the last 20 years. Previous research on laughter has generated many laughter theories and several studies show that laughter may influence mirth expressions and funniness ratings of material. The purpose of this study...
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    violence in the scene. The data was analyzed using the t-statistic. At a .05 significance level, there

  • The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Student-Athlete College Experience

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    Jackman, Callan
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    The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life for populations all over the world. One population that has been uniquely impacted by the pandemic is the student-athlete population. Over the last two years, universities took safety precautions by first sending students home and moving teaching and learning to a remote format and...
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    , and learning the nuances of adult life (Chickering et al., 1969; Gayles, 2009; Samuel et al., 2020

  • Cultural integrity and marginality along the South Fork of the Salmon River, Idaho

    Creator:
    Rebillet, S. J.
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    This work examines the varied populations which have inhabited the South Fork region from prehistoric times to the present. It disclosed that even though almost no archaeology has been done in the area, data from contiguous regions suggest that persistent and careful archaeological investigation should reveal valuable and informative sites...
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    Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Thomas C. Hogg t This work examines the varied populations