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  • An investigation of the relationship between Christian religious ideology and identity achievement in selected university students

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    Parker, Carl Edward
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    The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is a relationship between identity achievement and Christian religious ideology in selected university students attending Oregon State University. The sample consisted of two hundred and forty-nine students enrolled during the winter quarter 1978 in Psychology and Education courses. The respondents...
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    Dissertation
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    Firth, Dr. Glenn Clark, Dr. Leslie Dunnington, Dr. Robert Chick, Professor Donald Amort for assistance

  • Presidential Framing of Failure : A Pentadic Rhetorical Criticism of President Donald Trump’s Rhetoric on Policy Failure with Obamacare

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    Robinson, Miranda M.
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    In October, 2016, presidential candidate Donald Trump released a document titled “Contract with the American Voter.” This document promised, among many things, that within his first 100 days of his potential presidency, he would repeal and replace Obamacare. When he was unable to fulfill that promise, he employed rhetorical tactics...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    Rhetorical Criticism of President Donald Trump’s Rhetoric on Policy Failure with Obamacare by

  • Development of leadership and design skills among ECE juniors and graduate students

    Creator:
    Luo, Ding
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    Engineering students spend a significant amount of their undergraduate careers focused on technical theory and practice. This intensive student prepares them for their technical challenges in the future. This training is so intense that often the more 'soft skills' such as communication, leadership, design, and troubleshooting are left out or...
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    Masters Thesis
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    : ______________________________________________________ Donald L. Heer Engineering students spend a significant amount of their undergraduate

  • Keyboard retraining : Qwerty to Dvorak

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    Lessley, Bradley John
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    The purpose of this study was to provide information pertaining to performance levels of Dvorak keyboard operators through retraining. More specifically, the purposes of this study were: 1. To compare operator performance rates on the Dvorak keyboard with operator performance rates on the Qwerty keyboard. 2. To determine whether keyboard...
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    Dissertation
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    privacy Donald L. Beringson The purpose of,this study was to provide information pertaining to

  • The effect of previewing words on timed writings

    Creator:
    Harrison, Marion E.
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    The purpose of this study was to supply information that would help improve typing courses by identifying successful skillbuilding practices and to provide students with a means of increasing speed and/or accuracy during timed writings. More specifically, the purpose of this study was to answer the question: Does the previewing...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Previewing Words on Timed Writings . s - Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy Donald L. Beringson, The

  • Geneticist L.C. Dunn : politics, activism, and community

    Creator:
    Gormley, Melinda (Melinda Brooke)
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    L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research in developmental genetics as a member of the Zoology Department at Columbia University in the City of New York. He had an accomplished scientific career researching mutations in mice, which earned him respect from other geneticists and scientists....
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    Dissertation
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    : Mary Jo Nye L. C. Dunn (1893-1974) spent most of his scientific career conducting research

  • Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Foraging Ecology During Marine Heatwave Conditions

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    Kennerley, William L.
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    Marine heatwaves (“MHWs”) are discrete periods of anomalously warm ocean conditions that can lead to shifts in the distribution and abundance of marine organisms. Low-trophic level, pelagic forage species are frequently among those affected by MHWs, often resulting in considerable impacts upon their predators. In the North Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic...
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    Masters Thesis
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    William L Kennerley for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Science presented on May 30, 2023

  • Beckett, Barthelme, and Vonnegut : finding hope in meaninglessness

    Creator:
    Britten, Alex M.
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    This thesis is a study of the shifting philosophical trends in the works of Samuel Beckett, Donald Barthelme, and Kurt Vonnegut as representations of a greater shift from modernism to postmodernism. I have chosen to explore Beckett's plays Waiting for Godot and Krapp's Last Tape, Barthelme's short stories "Nothing: A...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , Donald Barthelme, and Kurt Vonnegut as representations of a greater shift from modernism to

  • DHA and Low-fat Low-cholesterol Diets as Treatment Strategies for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Creator:
    Lytle, Kelli Anne
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    Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by the accumulation of excess neutral lipids within the parenchymal cells of the liver. The primary etiology is diet-induced and most often exists as a comorbidity with obesity, metabolic syndrome, and/or Type 2 Diabetes. The development of excess liver lipid can be self-limiting...
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    Dissertation
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    :_________________________________________________ Donald B. Jump Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is

  • The Maturest Deliberation : Colonial Pennsylvania Currency in Depression and War

    Creator:
    Borden, John F.
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    The purpose of this study is to review Pennsylvania's use of paper money through two distinct periods: the first seven years of currency issues starting in 1723 and concluding in 1730, and the second period encompassed by the French and Indian War in 1755-63. They represent two significant periods affecting...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Other Colonies 16 L. The Untried Option 18 II. PAPER MONEY AND POLITICS IN THE PROVINCE, 1723