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The Way In: Interviews with Evangelical Christians

Creator:: Williams, B. Patrick
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to examine the most significant reasons evangelical Christian faith is compelling to its adherents. Through the interviews of nineteen Evangelical Christians, it becomes clear that evangelicals see the Bible and Christian theology in a literal and factual way. Thus, contrary to some strains of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: purpose of this study is to examine the most significant reasons evangelical Christian faith is

A Critique of the Secondary Literature on Weimar Film : The Importance of the Weimar Film Industry

Creator:: Goesch, Tamara Dawn
Abstract:: Only when all aspects of the German film industry of the 1920's have been fully analyzed and understood will "Weimar film" be truly comprehensible. Once this has been achieved the study of this phenomenon will fulfill its potential and provide accurate insights into the Weimar era. Ambitious psychoanalytic studies of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Film; The Importance of the Weimar Film Industry Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: Christian P

Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy of Evangelical Christian College Women

Creator:: Dahlvig, Jolyn E.
Abstract:: The extent in which the evangelical Christian perspective influenced the career decision-making self-efficacy of six female college students was qualitatively explored. Interviews and a focus group were utilized to find common themes and influences amongst the women. Literature from the areas of female college student development, career decision-making self-efficacy, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: college student development, (b) evangelical Christian woridview, and (c) career decision- making self

Of dragons, palaces, and gods : a mormon perspective on C. S. Lewis

Creator:: Garrett, Christopher Edward
Abstract:: During his lifetime C. S. Lewis chose to speak to Christians in plain and simple language that they could understand. Lewis taught and defended truths that he felt were discernible through reason. Morality, free will, and the divinity of Jesus Christ were fundamental to his core beliefs and teachings. His...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Provo, Utah, Dec. 5, 1998. 4 Kimball, William Clayton. "The Christian Commitment: C. S. Lewis and the

Whose community is it anyway? : the CDA and cultural conflicts over speech and pornography

Creator:: Christian, Mary Ann
Abstract:: The Communication Decency Act became law in 1996 and was immediately challenged on Constitutional grounds. It was subsequently declared unconstitutional based on the First Amendment guarantee of free speech. Using Fantasy Theme Analysis, an analysis of the dramatic elements of the key players was accomplished. The dramatic elements of Overall...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: over Speech and Pornography AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mary Ann Christian for the degree of

Investigating Differences between Rural and Non-rural Students

Creator:: Sinnott, Christian B.
Abstract:: Rural students have lagged behind non-rural students in matriculation into higher education, as well as in completion of four-year degrees. The current studies sought to investigate academic readiness, academic performance, and psychological differences between rural and non-rural students at Oregon State University. Rural and non-rural students were compared during spring...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Christian B. Sinnott

"My nonsense is only their own in motley" : Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Ware Jr., and the "nature" of christian character"

Creator:: Jensen, Timothy Ward
Abstract:: Recent changes in the historiography of American Transcendentalism have inspired a reappraisal of the relationship between the Transcendentalist movement in New England and the pietistic wing of the Unitarian church. This thesis explores this reappraisal through a close reading of selected writings by Henry Ware Jr. in juxtaposition to the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Ware Jr., and the "Nature" of "Christian Character." Abstract approved: David M. Robinson Recent

Schulenburg's Tsimshian Grammar

Creator:: Schulenburg, Albrecht Conon, Graf von der, 1865-1902 and Flaherty, Virginia C.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: TSIMSHIAN GRAMMAR Abstract approved Redacted for Privacy' Walt C. Kraft Part One, "The Grammar" of A. C

Factors in the Selection of Home Birth : A Comparative Study of Birthing Alternatives in Western Oregon

Creator:: Fuhr-Dunn, Susan D.
Abstract:: Increasing demand for home birth has created an upheaval in the American medical profession and, is a controversial political and legal issue as well. This research, utilizing ethnographic, historical, and survey data analyzes contemporary home birth. A review of the so called "medicalization" of childbirth is presented noting that the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Birthing Alternatives in Western Oregon Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Thomas C

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

Creator:: Zarins, Eriks
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Robert C. Sahr In recent times, public policy debates in the United States have been very

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The Way In: Interviews with Evangelical Christians

A Critique of the Secondary Literature on Weimar Film : The Importance of the Weimar Film Industry

Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy of Evangelical Christian College Women

Of dragons, palaces, and gods : a mormon perspective on C. S. Lewis

Whose community is it anyway? : the CDA and cultural conflicts over speech and pornography

Investigating Differences between Rural and Non-rural Students

"My nonsense is only their own in motley" : Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Ware Jr., and the "nature" of christian character"

Schulenburg's Tsimshian Grammar

Factors in the Selection of Home Birth : A Comparative Study of Birthing Alternatives in Western Oregon

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

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