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The Distribution and Abundance of a Non-native Eelgrass, Zostera japonica, in Oregon Estuaries

Creator:: Dudoit, Chana Makale’a
Abstract:: Biological introductions may considerably alter the composition and community dynamics of invaded areas thereby changing many ecosystem processes including productivity, decomposition, nutrient cycling and hydrology. The effects on native species may be obscured by a lack of information on distribution and abundance patterns. The Japanese eelgrass, Zostera japonica, was introduced...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: through the center of contiguous eelgrass beds. The percent cover of Z. japonica was taken at 10-m

A bibliotherapy evaluation tool: grounding counselors in the therapeutic use of literature

Creator:: Pehrsson, Dale Elizabeth and McMillen, Paula S.
Abstract:: Discusses the development and evolution of the Bibliotherapy Evaluation Tool to help graduate counseling students use literature in therapy ethically and appropriately. A survey of bibliotherapeutic practice in the helping professions is provided. Graduate students showed greater knowledge of and comfort with bibliotherapy after exposure to a teaching module and...
Resource Type:: Article and Preprint
Full Text:: unconscious (cited in Shrodes, 1950, p.2). Certainly creative artists have become visible and valuable

Militant and nonviolent social movements

Creator:: Robinson, Blake
Abstract:: While much has been written about why people join social movements in general, little has been written about why people specifically join either militant or nonviolent social movements. Using the Black Panther Party as an example of a militant social movement and the mainstream Civil Rights Movement as an example...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: . Francesca Polleta and James M. Jasper touch on this explanation in their essay “Collective Identity and

Uses and Misuses of the Journal Impact Factor

Creator:: Wheeler, Patricia A. and Walker, Alexis
Abstract:: The second in a series of articles published in OSU This Week by members of the Faculty Senate Library Committee regarding threats to an open and sustainable system of scholarly communication and potential solutions. Article describes what journal impact factors are and how they are determined and makes recommendations for...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: % belong together in the same rank” (p. 5). · Amin and Mabe (2000) also suggest that “The use of journal

Teaching business to the poor : the effectiveness of business development services within microenterprise development

Creator:: Wilson, Taylor Anne
Abstract:: Many economic development methods over the years have tried to solve the problem of poverty with varied success. Microenterprise development is a method that works with the poor to create small self-run businesses to increase their income, and therefore bring more freedom from disease illiteracy and discrimination. Within microenterprise development...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Programme (UNDP), 2003, p. 3). Monetary poverty has other consequences than a lower purchasing power

Usability Testing to Improve a Teaching Website for Graduate Counselor Education Students

Creator:: McMillen, Paula S., Pehrsson, Dale Elizabeth, and Lin, Shao-Chen
Abstract:: Expectations for technology proficiency in counseling and counselor education have increased; nevertheless, very little information is available in the counseling literature which describes how to effectively evaluate online resources from a design and utility standpoint. This study provides a model for such assessments, employing an affordable small scale usability study...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: . Sampson, J. P., Jr., Carr, D. L., Makela, J. P., Arkin, S., Minvielle, M., & Vernick, S. H. (2003

It takes a village to manage the 21st century reference department

Creator:: McMillen, Paula S. and Rielly, Loretta
Abstract:: Reference services at Oregon State University’s Valley Library have undergone several reoganizations in response to institutional changes, shifting service needs and patron demands. Part of this history includes training for and functioning in team-based management. We have now evolved to a management model which utilizes workgroups and an advisory and...
Resource Type:: Preprint
Full Text:: the “radical changes” (Lewis, 1994, p.445) generated by new technologies, mushrooming amounts and

Bibliotherapy for hospital patients

Creator:: McMillen, Paula S. and Pehrsson, Dale Elizabeth
Abstract:: The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of bibliotherapy in relation to hospital patients. It includes a brief history as well as discussion of practitioners, patients and problems, methodology and effectiveness. It also offers recommendations for those who provide bibliotherapy within the hospital context. The focus is...
Resource Type:: Article and Preprint
Full Text:: . Dale E. Pehrsson, Ph.D., Asst. Prof. Counselor Education, Oregon State Univ. REFERENCES 1. Bandy M

OSU Library Faculty Association End of Year Report, 2002/2003

Creator:: Avery, Bonnie E., Christie, Anne, and Davidson, Jeanne
Abstract:: This is a reporting of the Oregon State University Libraries Library Faculty Association for the academic year 2002/2003.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Institute) Monday, April 21 Research Presentation M-Web: An Experience in Collaborative Cataloging

Complex questions, evolving answers: Creating a multidimensional assessment strategy to build support for the “teaching library”

Creator:: McMillen, Paula S. and Deitering, Anne-Marie
Abstract:: Since 2001, librarians at Oregon State University’s Valley Library have been working to build a “teaching library” supported by a clearly articulated instruction program. From the start, we believed that we needed to assess the “teaching library’s” impact, not only to determine the success or failure of our efforts but...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: begins with the senior administrators at our libraries and on our campuses (p. 305). In other words, we

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The Distribution and Abundance of a Non-native Eelgrass, Zostera japonica, in Oregon Estuaries

A bibliotherapy evaluation tool: grounding counselors in the therapeutic use of literature

Militant and nonviolent social movements

Uses and Misuses of the Journal Impact Factor

Teaching business to the poor : the effectiveness of business development services within microenterprise development

Usability Testing to Improve a Teaching Website for Graduate Counselor Education Students

It takes a village to manage the 21st century reference department

Bibliotherapy for hospital patients

OSU Library Faculty Association End of Year Report, 2002/2003

Complex questions, evolving answers: Creating a multidimensional assessment strategy to build support for the “teaching library”

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