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Filtering by: Creator Crabtree, Priscilla Horning, 1934- Remove constraint Creator: Crabtree, Priscilla Horning, 1934- Degree Name Master of Science (M.S.) Remove constraint Degree Name: Master of Science (M.S.) Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School Remove constraint Non-Academic Affiliation: Oregon State University. Graduate School

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  • Housing satisfaction of a selected group of older women in Corvallis, Oregon

    Creator:
    Eichelberg, Donna Marilyn
    Abstract:
    This research deals with individuals who have remained in independent housing after retirement. The study attempted to describe the physical characteristics of their housing, to study the stated satisfaction and to study the relationship of the satisfaction with housing, retirement, and income. Three main areas were considered: 1) a description...
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    retirement and income was similar to that found in the study by Crabtree (1966). A positive relationship

  • Factors associated with selection of apparel items worn in horse show competition

    Creator:
    Cross, Miriam Helen
    Abstract:
    Factors associated with the clothing selection practices of Oregon horse show exhibitors were studied by means of a mailed questionnaire. Purposes of the study were to determine the extent to which exhibitors believe that apparel enters into a judge's evaluation of competitors, to determine the extent to which trainers provide...
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    professional trainers of horses and/or riders. Helen K. Crabtree (1970) and Marilyn Childs (1963) stress

  • Cost differentials of owning versus renting shelter during the retirement stage of the life cycle

    Creator:
    Ebert, Roberta Vale
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study was to compare differentials in housing costs between renting and owning. The data were obtained from a sample of 60 household heads who were listed as retired in the city directories. They met the following criteria: lived independently in the community, were 65 years of...
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    studies on retired couples in Oregon were done in 1966 by Crabtree, in 1969 by Hansen, and in 1971 by

  • Financial management practices of a selected group of retired couples

    Creator:
    Pulley, Mary Ann
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    This study examined the financial management practices of a group of middle and upper class retired couples in a period of rising prices and relatively fixed incomes. The objective of this study was to describe (1) financial planning of retired couples, (2) expenditures of these couples, (3) adjustments of their...
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    lived in homes completely paid for and 22 percent were buying their home (6:44, 47-50). Crabtree