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Biomarkers of oxidative stress and DNA damage in agricultural workers

Creator:: Muniz, Juan Fermin
Abstract:: Pesticides are among the most pervasive environmental contaminants and they are an important potential risk for human health. Agricultural workers are constantly exposed to pesticide spray, drift and residues in the soil and foliage. Many agricultural pesticides are readily absorbed by the body, through contact with the skin, the respiratory...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ___________________________________________________ Glen E. Kisby ___________________________________________________ Linda A. McCauley

Differentiating the impact of literacy and language skill development on reading acquisition : an exploratory study

Creator:: Pope, H. Lawrence
Abstract:: This study examined relationships between pre-tested early literacy skills and post-tested reading achievement in 52 kindergarten and 39 first-grade children. An archival data set was available for statistical analysis. Data analysis was completed in three stages: Participants' entry-level literacy and language scores were compared on two Assessment of Literacy and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: H. Lawrence Pope A DISSERTATION Submitted to Oregon State University

Youth Wellbeing During the First School Year of the Covid-19 Pandemic: An Intersectional Analysis

Creator:: Fenske, Linda J.
Abstract:: During the first full school year of the Covid-19 pandemic, two central contexts for adolescent development—home and school—changed utterly. In Oregon, most middle- and high schoolers attended school entirely remotely from the beginning of the pandemic, in March, 2020, through the end of April, 2021, removing both the supports available...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Linda J

Modeling spintronics devices in Verilog-A for use with industry-standard simulation tools

Creator:: Engelbrecht, Linda M.
Abstract:: As the semiconductor industry works to integrate increasingly more "non-CMOS" devices onto CMOS ICs, compact model development has become an important step in the circuit/system verification tool flow. This research focuses on the two- and three-dimensional modeling of the physical phenomena that occur in nanoscale magnetic devices. This includes the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Linda Engelbrecht for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fecal Bacteroidetes host distributions and environmental source tracking

Creator:: Dick, Linda K.
Abstract:: Contamination of recreational and shellfish waters with fecal pollution is a major water quality issue with associated economic impacts and human health risks. Reliable fecal source identification and rapid, quantitative analyses are essential components of risk assessment. Enteric bacteria that are endemic to specific hosts have a potential role as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Linda K. Dick for the degree

Personality and interest assessment of the adult learner with learning disabilities

Creator:: Keller, Linda U.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine if there were any relationships between measured personality traits and vocational interests between the Adult Learner with Learning Disabilities (ALLD) and without Learning Disabilities (ALNLD). Instruments utilized to measure personality traits and vocational interests included the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: learning disabilities AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Linda U. Keller for the degree of Doctor of

Rocks and reactors : an atomic interpretation of human rights, 1941-1979

Creator:: Richards, Linda Marie
Abstract:: The atomic age was enacted by many scientists as a way to realize health and human rights. Human rights were conceived in this context as rights to economic development, science education, and nuclear medicine. The United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) acted hand in hand with UN agencies and educators...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THE DISSERTATION OF Linda Marie Richards for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in History of

African-American women faculty teaching at institutions of higher-learning in the Pacific Northwest : Challenges, dilemmas, and sustainability

Creator:: Townsend-Johnson, Linda
Abstract:: Title: African-American Women Faculty Teaching at Institutions of Higher Learning in the Pacific Northwest: Challenges, Dilemas, and Sustainability Institutions of higher learning in the Pacific Northwest have successfully recruited African-American faculty, yet these institutions have difficulty retaining African-American faculty for at least five years. African-American women faculty experience problems obtaining...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Challenges, Dilemmas, and Sustainability Linda Townsend-Johnson

Insights into an Invasive Jumping Earthworm: Assessing the Invasion Risk and Influence on Soil Organic Matter by Amynthas agrestis in Western Oregon

Creator:: Tucker Serniak, Linda F.
Abstract:: Increased globalization has greatly increased the ability for species to travel outside of their native range and reach all parts of the world. While most species do not have an impact in new habitats, a small percentage are able to establish a new population and spread, causing ecological damage and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Linda Frances

Even Start Family Literacy Program : similarities and differences between Hispanic and non-Hispanic participants

Creator:: Pamulapati, Sireesha
Abstract:: This study used a mixed method approach (quantitative and qualitative) to examine the commonalities and differences between Hispanic and non-Hispanic participants of the Even Start Family Literacy Program. Using a life course perspective, this study examined the educational background and life history of Hispanic and non-Hispanic participants, their reasons and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Dr. Linda Burt and Dr. Alan Sugawara for editing my dissertation and pointing out inconsistencies

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Biomarkers of oxidative stress and DNA damage in agricultural workers

Differentiating the impact of literacy and language skill development on reading acquisition : an exploratory study

Youth Wellbeing During the First School Year of the Covid-19 Pandemic: An Intersectional Analysis

Modeling spintronics devices in Verilog-A for use with industry-standard simulation tools

Fecal Bacteroidetes host distributions and environmental source tracking

Personality and interest assessment of the adult learner with learning disabilities

Rocks and reactors : an atomic interpretation of human rights, 1941-1979

African-American women faculty teaching at institutions of higher-learning in the Pacific Northwest : Challenges, dilemmas, and sustainability

Insights into an Invasive Jumping Earthworm: Assessing the Invasion Risk and Influence on Soil Organic Matter by Amynthas agrestis in Western Oregon

Even Start Family Literacy Program : similarities and differences between Hispanic and non-Hispanic participants

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