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The use of visual aids by home demonstration agents

Creator:: Eldredge, Evelyn Buell
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: activities. (3, p.6) Extension work should be available to all of the people living in the country and

An examination of inverse sequential (serial) learning as a method of skill training in industry : a human factors engineering approach

Creator:: Conatser, Berns Burl
Abstract:: The necessity for the evaluation of training methods on a between methods basis is suggested. Current methods of training evaluations are considered, and found to be generally deficient for their lack of between technique comparisons. The necessity for an outline of planned comparative analysis of training methods is indicated and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Productivity in Systems 3 Productivity and Training 4 Training Evaluations 6 Training and Man-Machine

Extensions to the WYSIWYT methodology

Creator:: Ren, Bing
Abstract:: Researchers in the Forms/3 group have previously developed the WYSIWYT methodology, exploring a way of systematically testing spreadsheet languages. The previous work presented the WYSIWYT methodology for individual spreadsheet cells, and later partially extended it to large grids in which some cells share the same formula. The Forms/3 spreadsheet language...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: large grids in which some cells share the same formula. The Forms/3 spreadsheet language supports not

Program of preparation for extension personnel in Taiwan

Creator:: Lin, Yih-chyi
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: accurately reflect Extension work, (3) to review and evaluate Extension in-service programs to better serve

Guidelines for improving agricultural extension service in Iran

Creator:: Ghaffari, Gholamhossein
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: extension service in various parts of the world, and (3) to develop guidelines for improvement of present

The architecture of VIS multimedia extension

Creator:: Kwon, Young-Kyong
Abstract:: In the past, multimedia technology focused mainly on designing high quality audio and graphical imagery as well as providing adequate performance levels that the users demand for multimedia applications. However, the concept of multimedia has expanded into New-Media that involves variety use of multimedia data in consumer-oriented applications, such as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Set (VIS) media extension of U1traSPARC- V9 is studied. On the average, VIS provides a speed-up of 3

Designing multimedia extensions for configurable processors

Creator:: Zier, David A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to explore the design of a multimedia extension Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) for a reconfigurable processor. An Extendable Multimedia Module (EM3) was designed as an optional module for X32V. X32V is a prototype configurable processor simulator developed at Oregon State University by John Mark...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to explore the design of a muliimedia extension Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) for a

Extension education in the wildlife conservation field

Creator:: Lewis, John Hammond
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: program. (3) It determined the 'value of a Wildlife Extension Specialist as an addition to the

Influence of audio-visual workshops upon teaching practices

Creator:: Henkle, Charles Van
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: audio-visual education, and usu11y in the extension division. 3. Conferences and institutes. Sixty

Design data for field engineers

Creator:: De Jong, Tim
Abstract:: The author and compiler of Design Data for Field Engineers has included in his volume short cuts in design, and miscellaneous data and information used on general civil engineering projects from inception to completion. The book is intended for the engineer who may be stationed in isolated areas and who...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Engineers -------------- ..- ---- -- -- ---- 3 The Engineering Report ---- N

Low Impact Development in the Ash Creek Watershed, Oregon : Feasibility Study and Implementation Tool Design

Creator:: Chalmers, Douglas R.
Abstract:: This study presents potential Low Impact Development (LID) solutions for the Ash Creek watershed and designs several tools to assist localities in implementing the solutions they may choose. Ash Creek is a tributary of the Willamette River flowing through Dallas, Monmouth, and Independence in Polk County, Oregon. Currently, Ash Creek...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Ash Creek. Thank you to Professor Jenna Tilt for directing the design of the OSU Extension Green

A review of the general shop movement in industrial arts education

Creator:: Kidder, Russell Bradford
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: never before it is important to ustify the reorganization of the older manual training shops into

A contract plan for woodworking instruction at the ninth grade level

Creator:: Boggess, Jack Clifford
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ability. 3. To develop examples of models that will encourage construction of worthwhile projects of

Caring for the caregiver : an extension program evaluation

Creator:: Madden, Glenda L.
Abstract:: Stress is an important concern among family caregivers in the United States. Many caregivers face the demands of caring for an ill family member for as many as eleven to twenty-four hours on a daily basis. Coping with stress is an important topic for support groups and educational programs. Evaluation...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: face aging concerns. Extension 3 programs are traditionally brief (2-3 hour) workshops designed to

Task-parallel extension of a data-parallel language

Creator:: Macielinski, Damien D.
Abstract:: Two prevalent models of parallel programming are data parallelism and task parallelism. Data parallelism is the simultaneous application of a single operation to a data set. This model fits best with regular computations. Task parallelism is the simultaneous application of possibly different operations to possibly different data sets. This fits...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Task-parallel extension of a data-parallel language AN

PC++ : an extension of C++ for parallel programming

Creator:: Bae, Myungmun
Abstract:: Understanding of techniques that can be used to develop software for various parallel machines has not fully matched the dramatic progress in hardware in recent years. Most parallel programming techniques have been closely tied to specific hardware. Different machines have different primitives and architectures. Programming and porting an application with...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ) PC++: An Extension of c++ for Parallel Programming

An integrated industrial-arts program for the Grant Union District secondary schools of Sacramento County, California

Creator:: Nedom, Leroy Edward
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: extension; (2) an in- creased number of areas offered at all levels; (3) inte- craton of the courses of

The storage of large woodworking projects during assembly and finishing stages

Creator:: Ackley, Philip Jackson
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: INTROilYCTIN taternt of the Prob1 2 Terin10 3 Procodure and o troc of )ata 3 LiMtationa !ap 3ing

Comparative training values of the various industrial arts activities and their influence on the industrial arts program of the high school

Creator:: Newth, Carroll Ruble
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: - INTRODUCTION Page Statement of the Pro'olem i Nethod of Procedure i Method of Treating the Results 3

Utilizing Pacific Coast hardwoods in the public school industrial arts program

Creator:: Hand, Frederic Abraham
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: with eastern and foreign woods in variety, quality, quantity, and in the resulting ultimate 3

A laboratory manual for live stock management

Creator:: Boothe, Joe Miles
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: A laboratory manual for live stock management ___ T: s I

Assessing the knowledge of county extension agents on geotextile applications for agricultural practices in Oregon and Idaho

Creator:: Brown, Linda Lee
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to assess county extension agents' knowledge of geotextiles; to determine their current level of information and their location on an adoption-diffusion curve; and to determine the agents' attitudes toward the potential use of geotextiles in agriculture, specifically in soil erosion control. A questionnaire was...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Extension Service is part of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and is located in 3

A survey of occupational information related to woodwork in industrial arts classes

Creator:: Jones, Casey Stacey
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: these communities if it were made available 3. To suggest means and methods of obtaining and using

The history and present position of the general shop movement in the state of Oregon

Creator:: Callender, Mark L.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . . . . . . . . . . 26 3 Nuriber of Studente In the Study . . . . 26 L. rcd Leve] Classification of Schoo]a Survøyed

The general shop as an educational activity in the small high school

Creator:: Stephenson, Lee
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Vocational Education 2. Industrial Education 3. Prevocational Education 4. Manual Arts 5. The Generai

Project selection for prospective industrial arts machine-shop teachers

Creator:: Bastow, Paul Gordon
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Education of Primitive Man.................... 6 Education in Europe........................... 7 Manual

A study of production work in selected California senior high school industrial arts woodworking classes

Creator:: Haan, Clarence Melle
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ; and (3) to find, or develop, means of mitigating any difficul- ties encountered by those teachers

Kinematic characteristics and energy expenditure during manual wheelchair propulsion: a comparison of two stroking techniques in non-experienced users

Creator:: Asahara, Sanae
Abstract:: Manual wheelchair propulsion is a physiologically stressful and biomechanically inefficient form of locomotion. The repetitious nature of propulsion puts wheelchair uses at high risk for developing upper extremity overuse injuries. Previous kinematic analysis has revealed that wheelchair users employ several distinct stroking techniques. One of the techniques, circular pattern (CP),...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: velocity. Kinematic data were collected at 3 minute 30 seconds point by manual counts often pushing cycles

Development of a supervisor's manual for employee training in sanitary food production in the frozen fruit and vegetable industry

Creator:: Eddy, Victoria Jean
Abstract:: This study describes the development and analysis of a manual for management and supervisory personnel involved with employee training programs in sanitary food production in the frozen fruit and vegetable industry. The physical aspects of the plant, microbiology of frozen foods, and employee training are discussed in relationship to the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Belts. 62 3. Summary of Expert Panel Member Responses to the Contents of the Manual as Listed on the

A dynamic landscape formed by the power of volcanoes : geology training manual for interpreters at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

Creator:: Ashton, Rebecca H.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of social interaction and social comfort among five undergraduate ethnic groups: African American, American Indian, Asian American, Caucasian American, and Hispanic American. Another purpose was to explore the correlation between the level of social contact and comfort among the five...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: precious resources in between. 3 This training manual focuses mostly on Kilauea Volcano, because

Forestry extension & low power radio : an evaluation of the Santiam broadcast site

Creator:: Lamb, Melany Isabel
Abstract:: Parameters: Trip purpose, sign visibility, listenership, message quality, demographics Research Area/Region: Transmitter location atop Hoodoo Butte, at Hoodoo Ski Resort. The Hoodoo Butte is located within the Deschutes National Forest. Site Location: The transmitter located atop Hoodoo Butte is permanent. The broadcasts are played in a continuous cycling ioop The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Effect of (n-3) and (n-6) fatty acids on the immune response of normal horses

Creator:: O'Hara, Kathleen
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Effect of (n-3) and (n-6) fatty acids on the immune response

Consideration of Driver Behavior in the Design of Red Light Extension Systems

Creator:: McCrea, Sarah Anne
Abstract:: Red Light Running (RLR) is a safety hazard at signalized intersections in Oregon and throughout the United States. Various methods of mitigating factors contributing to RLR have been implemented but few protect against a conflict when a vehicles runs a red light. Additionally, current prediction algorithms are complicated; there is...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Figure 2-3: Flowchart of concepts for extension of the red clearance interval (Gates 2007

Distance learning applied to control engineering education

Creator:: Aktan, Burçin
Abstract:: At the College of Engineering, Oregon State University, we have successfully developed and demonstrated a distance learning application utilizing emerging communications technologies in a new way to allow control engineering teaching laboratories to be accessed remotely. Second Best to Being There (SBBT) provides the remote user with all the capabilities...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: EDUCATION 1 3 2.1 Distance Learning Concerns 3 2.2 Traditional Control Engineering Laboratory Education

The 1940 status and post war outlook of industrial education in California junior colleges

Creator:: Davis, Maurice Walton
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: extension, adult education, or other specialized groups of junior college students. To accomplish this

A mobile shop unit for Oregon's rural schools

Creator:: Corbett, Arthur Charles
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , California. TABLE OF CONTfl CHAPTER PAGE IIN.ODUCTiON . . . . . . a . . 3. 2 Methods and

Evaluation of a Pedestrian Call Extension and Cancelation System at a Midblock Trail Crossing

Creator:: Milacek, McKenna
Abstract:: Signalized intersections often provide pushbuttons to call for pedestrian service to minimize conflicting movements between road users. Signalized midblock crossings typically increase safety for pedestrians in locations with high traffic volumes and multiple lanes in each direction. However, unnecessary vehicular delay occurs from “ghost” pedestrian intervals when someone activates the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: pedestrian delay? Research Question 3: To what extent does the pedestrian call extension system increase

The development of industrial arts education in the province of Alberta

Creator:: Perrin, Albert Maitland Kitchiner
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: as a ruide to ita future development. 3. To compile data which will assist in 91annin of Industrial

Shake, rattle, and roll : awaking the visiting public's curiosity of geology via interpretation at Redwood National State Parks

Creator:: Natoli, Jennifer A.
Abstract:: By researching aspects of the geology of Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) and serving for two summers as a seasonal interpretive ranger, I have developed a training manual designed for fellow rangers. The descriptive nature of the manual, combined with its vivid illustrations, is designed to enable rangers of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: summers as a seasonal interpretive ranger, I have developed a training manual designed for fellow rangers

A manual for plate loading tests performed on rock

Creator:: Dodds, Donald J.
Abstract:: Plate loading tests in rock are deceptively simple tests to perform. Consequently, many varieties have been developed in the past 60 years. From each of the varieties various investigators have added their own developments and modifications, some good, and some not so good. The result has been a confusion of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: OF SCIENCE (Name of student) (Degree) in CIVIL ENGINEERING presented on oef 027/9 Title: A MANUAL

A field manual of Oregon geology for Oregon schools

Creator:: Gray, Allan Williamson
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: A field manual of Oregon geology for Oregon schools AN

Building construction as a practical arts core for the sixth grade

Creator:: Roloff, Arthur Daniel
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of contents CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1 Needs and Values 3 Statement of the Problem 5 Purpose of the

An industrial-arts program for a small high school

Creator:: Harter, Leland Ivor
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: manual-training high school supported by public expense was opened on March 3, 1884, in the city of

Interpreting a weird and scenic landscape to park visitors : tectonic and volcanic processes of Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, Idaho

Creator:: Truitt, Kimberly E.
Abstract:: This thesis develops a geology training manual for the Interpretation staff of Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO) in southern Idaho. The manual will help the staff convey geologic principles to park visitors who are experiencing a landscape formed by volcanic processes. Basic geology and the most...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: relationship between continental extension and recent volcanism in the GRZ; and 3) appreciate how fissure

Determining the validity and reliability of the Nicholas Manual Muscle Tester as a measure of isometric strength in women with arthritis

Creator:: Sierra, Nelson
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to determine the validity and reliability of the Nicholas Manual Muscle Tester (NMMT), a portable dynamometer, as a measure of the isometric strength in women with arthritis. Female subjects (N=13; 66 ± 13.89 yrs.) with arthritis were tested for isometric muscle strength on the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Manual Muscle Tester as a measure of isometric strength in women with arthritis AN ABSTRACT OF THE

Polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in broiler chickens : effects of maternal diet

Creator:: Bautista Ortega, Jaime
Abstract:: Three experiments were conducted in broiler hens to study the influence of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) on egg quality, antioxidant status in progeny, and eicosanoid production in tissue. The objective of experiment 1 was to determine the effect of hen age and dietary n-3 PUFA on egg quality...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Three experiments were conducted in broiler hens to study the influence of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated

The case for NE-SW extension in northeast Oregon

Creator:: Essman, Jim E.
Abstract:: A zone of diffuse deformation -600 km-wide extending from northern California to Washington has developed resulting from the oblique subduction of the Juan de Fuca plate beneath North America, and the northwestward migration of the Pacific plate. This zone is marked by a change in structural style from transtension in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Pesticides and produce : risk perceptions of extension clientele

Creator:: Love, Margaret L.
Abstract:: While there is growing public concern over the safety of the food supply, few studies have contrasted varying perceptions of pesticide risk. This study assessed and contrasted perceptions of three groups of Oregon State University Extension Service clientele (home food preservers, Master Gardener volunteers, commercial growers) and factors influencing these...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: of Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Management presented on August 30. 199 3 . Title

The extension of Gibbs' vector products to n-space

Creator:: Goman, Edward Gordon
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: The extension of Gibbs' vector products to n-space TEE

The development of a procedural manual for sanitary landfill leachate analysis in a field environment

Creator:: Miller, John Edward
Abstract:: A procedural manual for sampling and analyzing sanitary landfill leachate was designed to guide sanitarians and other public health officials in monitoring mineral and organic material drainage from landfill sources. The manual was constructed to allow flexibility of conducting analytical tests in a field or laboratory environment. Step-by-step procedures for...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Education for the degree of Master of Science presented on Title: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROCEDURAL MANUAL

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