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Comparing the health and healthcare needs of poor rural Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites

Creator:: Tatum, James Michael
Abstract:: America’s rural Hispanic population is growing at an unprecedented rate. Many of the Hispanic people that are settling in rural communities are immigrants or first generation Americans. If changes to current healthcare systems are required to accommodate the health needs of this growing, low-income rural population they have not been...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

The application of geographic information systems for delineation and classification of tidal wetlands for resource management of Oregon’s coastal watersheds

Creator:: Scranton, Russell W.
Abstract:: Resource managers of Oregon’s tidal wetlands require an improved GIS layer for management of existing tidal wetland habitat and areas considered for tidal wetland restoration. A reconnaissance project was initiated, such that interpretations of remote sensing data, the National Wetland Inventory, Oregon Estuary Plan Book and additional management tools were...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Management and Delineation with a Geographic Information System The Application of Geographic Information

Discovering white privilege : a series of difficult stories

Creator:: Blumhardt, Tammy
Abstract:: This project combines service learning with narrative writing (fiction and non-fiction) as an effective tool for the discovery and communication of social understanding; more specifically, the project discusses white privilege in literary form. Four short stories and seven vignettes, drawn from service learning experience over the course of three years,...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: White Privilege: A Series of Difficult Stories by Tammy Blumhardt A PROJECT submitted to

A critical analysis of the globalization of English in the U.S. and abroad

Creator:: De Lora, Emily
Abstract:: Although thousands of volunteers from the United States go abroad each year to teach English, many are unprepared for their experiences. Undergraduate students teaching in a foreign country seem to lack training in educational methodology or foreign relations that would prepare them for teaching and living abroad. This project was...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Baccalaureate of Arts in Liberal Studies presented on June 5, 2007. Title: A Critical Analysis of the

In the aftermath of intimate partner violence : a focus on positive psychosocial living

Creator:: Scott, Sophia L. M.
Abstract:: Intimate partner violence is the systematic, intentional use of physical, emotional and/or sexual abuse that one person in a domestic relationship exerts over their partner in order to maintain power and control. In our society, we tend to focus on the external evidence of intimate partner violence such as the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Intimate Partner Violence: A Focus on Positive Psychosocial Living INTRODUCTION I. Statement of

Biological considerations for a new approach to regulating genetically modified crops in the United States

Creator:: McDonough, Ashley
Abstract:: The debate over GM crops is one of the most controversial issues of recent decades. The debate has many dimensions, including environmental impacts, benefits and risks to human health, intellectual property rights, adequacy of biosafety regulations, and fundamental ethical acceptability. The potential benefits of GM crops are numerous, including improved...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: considerations for a new approach to regulating genetically modified crops in the United States by Ashley

Empowering pedagogy : a case study of non-traditional teaching methods and philosophy at the Centro de Educación Creativa

Creator:: Sansone, Sophia Vosburg
Abstract:: Empowering pedagogy (also know as “transgressive,” “emancipatory,” or “democratic” forms of education) seeks to challenge the historically oppressive tendencies of traditional education. As a student of Social Justice and International Studies, I approach the topic of empowering pedagogy through a case study. My research explored this non-traditional educational philosophy and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Empowering Pedagogy: A Case Study of Non

Oregon State's Year in Sound, 1955-1956

Creator:: Nielsen, Elizabeth
Abstract:: A sound recording issued with the 1956 Oregon State College yearbook was selected by the OSU Archives as a test case for digitization.
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Nielsen Oregon State’s Year in Sound, 1955-1956 Sound recordings in a variety of formats are

Exploring phylogeny of Rhodococcus fascians isolates using 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis

Creator:: Sandberg, Eva Song
Abstract:: Rhodococcus fascians is a Gram-positive, pleiomorphic actinomycete that causes leafy gall formation in a wide range of plant hosts. This particular phytopathogen has been a focus of research at the Oregon State University Plant Clinic, a diagnostic laboratory. Phylogeny of R. fascians isolates obtained from Plant Clinic submissions was determined...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Melodie Putnam Rhodococcus fascians is a Gram-positive, pleiomorphic actinomycete that causes leafy gall

Experiments into plasma physics

Creator:: Smith, Christopher S.
Abstract:: Our research was focused mainly on the field of plasma physics and the creation of plasmas in a laboratory environment. We first began our project with the goal to develop a tabletop Tokamak, a doughnut shaped device that magnetically confines plasmas at pressures greater than one atmosphere. After researching this...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the creation of plasmas in a laboratory environment. We first began our project with the goal to

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Comparing the health and healthcare needs of poor rural Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites

The application of geographic information systems for delineation and classification of tidal wetlands for resource management of Oregon’s coastal watersheds

Discovering white privilege : a series of difficult stories

A critical analysis of the globalization of English in the U.S. and abroad

In the aftermath of intimate partner violence : a focus on positive psychosocial living

Biological considerations for a new approach to regulating genetically modified crops in the United States

Empowering pedagogy : a case study of non-traditional teaching methods and philosophy at the Centro de Educación Creativa

Oregon State's Year in Sound, 1955-1956

Exploring phylogeny of Rhodococcus fascians isolates using 16S ribosomal DNA sequence analysis

Experiments into plasma physics

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