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Emergence of the Oregon State Parks : a trailer on the highway system

Creator:: Smith, Deilla A.
Abstract:: This study traces the beginning of Oregon's State Park system from the conservation and progressive movements through 1929. It examines the roles played by the Oregon Highway Commission and Robert W. Sawyer in making the state's highways and beaches central to park planning. A profile of Samuel H. Boardman, the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

An investigation of the effects of feedback on variability and central tendency of group opinion while employing the Delphi technique

Creator:: Jones, Homer William
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of the Delphi Technique on two types of judgment; factual judgment and value judgment. Other considerations were the effect of the process on mean response and variability of response. In testing the Delphi Technique this study arrived at five definite...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Darold Wax. Additional thanks is offered to Dr. Wayne Courtney and Dr. David Niess for their assistance

A comparison of the Oregon State University environment as perceived by two student age groups, faculty, and student services staff

Creator:: Brooks, Timothy F.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze the Oregon State University environment as perceived by students, faculty and student services staff. The students were divided into two age groups to determine if there were any major differences in perception based on age. Three hundred and twenty-three people, representing four...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: like to thank the remainder of my committee, Dr. Robert Chick, Dr. Charles Warnath, Dr. Darold Wax

Attitudes toward and basic understanding of mathematics of prospective elementary teachers and the factors influencing attitudes and basic understanding of mathematics

Creator:: Wall, Patricia J.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to investigate the attitudes toward mathematics of prospective elementary teachers and their basic understanding of mathematics. Two hundred fourteen subjects, representing prospective teachers from Oregon State University and Western Oregon State College participated in this study. The responses of this total population to the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Strowbridge, Dr. Phil O'Neill and Dr. Darold Wax. Acknowledgement must be made to these people that had to

Exiles and rebels : women in the American left 1900-1920

Creator:: Cummings, Katherine H.
Abstract:: Between 1900 and 1920 women were responsible for much of the social and political activity in the United States. Recent work by feminist historians has revealed that women were interested in a broad range of issues at the turn of the twentieth century. The American Left addressed such issues as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thesis is presented May 18, 1989 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to thank Darold Wax, Jeanne Dost

Field sensitivity of Native American students at Oregon State University, as determined by the group embedded figures test

Creator:: Pelto, Joan McAlmond
Abstract:: Historically, Native American students have not achieved academic success; ethnic and racial stereotypes are common explanations for the problem. Many perceive the Native American student to be lacking either academic preparation or socio-cultural support for success. A review of the literature showed emerging research which indicates that significant differences can...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , who told me I did scholarly work; Court Smith, who showed me what culture is all about; and Darold Wax

A study of peer collaborative mentoring for the professional development of international graduate teaching assistants

Creator:: Kilburg, Gary M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate Peer Collaborative Mentoring (PCM) as a professional development model for international graduate teaching assistants at an American university. Data were gathered from interviews and observations of three American peer mentors (Intracultural Peer Mentors/IAPMs), five Chinese Graduate Teaching Assistants (Intercultural Peer Mentors/IEPMs), and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Darold Wax To Dr. Wax, goes my deepest gratitude . He was the lighthouse that helped pave the way. He

Content of an ethics course for nondestructive testing and welding inspection personnel

Creator:: Park, Gerald H.
Abstract:: This research evaluated the ethics competencies which were determined to be important to the curriculum of an ethics course for students studying Nondestructive Testing and Welding Inspection. Data were gathered from samples of American Society of Nondestructive Testing Nationally Certified Level III's (N = 268), American Welding Society Nationally Certified...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Dr. Kenneth Ahrendt, Dr. Lee Cole, Dr. Darold Wax, Dr. Larry Kenneke and although not a permanent

Characteristics of Oregon agricultural export entrepreneurs

Creator:: Johnson, Wayne E.
Abstract:: The creation of a new business venture is a multidimensional event, but little research has addressed the interaction of entrepreneurial characteristics and their relationship to new venture creation. The purpose of this study was to propose a conceptual framework for systematically studying the entrepreneurial personality. The major components of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Hlebichuk, Dr. Ed Price, Dr. Darold Wax) has been most helpful in this study. Your time and insight is

Success in distance education courses versus traditional classroom education courses

Creator:: Anderson, Michael R.
Abstract:: This study was conducted to determine if there were possible areas of student individuality and uniqueness that might contribute to successful completion of distance education courses as compared to successful completion of traditional classroom courses. Five areas of possible differences were identified and studied: 1) differences between the number of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Warren Suzuki, Dr. Dan Dunham, Dr. Darold Wax, Dr. Lee Cole, and Dr. Larry Kenneke, who provided

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Emergence of the Oregon State Parks : a trailer on the highway system

An investigation of the effects of feedback on variability and central tendency of group opinion while employing the Delphi technique

A comparison of the Oregon State University environment as perceived by two student age groups, faculty, and student services staff

Attitudes toward and basic understanding of mathematics of prospective elementary teachers and the factors influencing attitudes and basic understanding of mathematics

Exiles and rebels : women in the American left 1900-1920

Field sensitivity of Native American students at Oregon State University, as determined by the group embedded figures test

A study of peer collaborative mentoring for the professional development of international graduate teaching assistants

Content of an ethics course for nondestructive testing and welding inspection personnel

Characteristics of Oregon agricultural export entrepreneurs

Success in distance education courses versus traditional classroom education courses

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