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  • π-line reconstruction formulas in computed tomography

    Creator:
    Hass, Ryan Andrew
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    X-ray computed tomography is a noninvasive imaging modality capable of reconstructing exact density values of 3D objects. Computed tomography machines are deployed across the world to provide doctors with an image that reveals more detail than a standard x-ray image. We investigate algorithms based on exact computed tomography reconstruction formulas...
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    includes the helical inversion formulas of Katsevich and Pan et al. Our work provides numerical analysis

  • ¿Que es rico? In Support of the ¡Que Rico Es! 250mil Familias Campaña : Practice, Ideology, Rica, Sana, y De Nuestra Tierra

    Creator:
    Fisher, Nicholas A.
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    What does comida rica mean? In this thesis, I explore the meanings of comida rica, sana, and de nuestra tierra through the discourses, practices, and kitchen geographies in six urban, highland households in the Ecuadorean Andes. This research, as part of a larger investigation carried out by a team of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    the connections between health, food, and agricultural practices in the Ecuadorian highlands

  • Zimbabwean counselors' knowledge of and attitudes toward HIV/AIDS

    Creator:
    Richards, Kimberly A.
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    Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has become the world's foremost health threat and is the number one killer in Zimbabwe. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome impacts not only the individual who has AIDS, but on nuclear and extended families, and all aspects of society in Zimbabwe. Since studies have indicated that...
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    Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has become the world's foremost health threat and is the number

  • Zero kinetic energy photoelectron spectroscopy of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

    Creator:
    Zhang, Jie
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    In this dissertation, I present electronic spectra of a few polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): tetracene, pentacene, pyrene, benzo[g,h,i]perylene and benzo[a]pyrene using resonantly enhanced multiphoton ionization (REMPI) and zero kinetic energy (ZEKE) photoelectron spectroscopy. The work of tetracene and pentacene also combine a laser desorption source with a ZEKE spectrometer, demonstrating...
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    ): tetracene, pentacene, pyrene, benzo[g,h,i]perylene and benzo[a]pyrene using resonantly enhanced

  • Youth-Caseworker Relationships and Academic Resilience of Youth in Foster Care

    Creator:
    Jaramillo, Jamie
    Abstract:
    Academic success is a salient domain of youth development and is related to positive lifelong outcomes among youth in foster care. However, youth in foster care experience compounding adversities, including maltreatment and foster care placement itself, which put them at risk of academic disengagement and underachievement. Despite these adversities, academic...
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    in foster care, academic achievement is related to economic well-being, better mental health, and

  • 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...
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    ). Internalized stigma is related to a host of negative mental health, academic, and relational outcomes

  • Youth Recruitment and an Aging Workforce : A Pilot Study of Intergenerational Family Business in Oregon’s Commercial Fishing Industry

    Creator:
    Caracciolo, Deanna E.
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    Commercial fishing is a culturally and economically significant industry on the Oregon coast. The importance of this industry to human communities is often neglected in fisheries research, with economic and ecological data being favored by managers and decision makers. Recent observations in many coastal communities have indicated aging of fishermen...
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    Masters Thesis
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    . Title: Youth Recruitment and an Aging Workforce: A Pilot Study of Intergenerational Family Business

  • Young women of color : Flourishing despite discrimination and depression

    Creator:
    Fieldman, Kelsey Lois
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    Background. Flourishing is negatively related with depression, but has been proposed as a separate axis and an independent aspect of overall mental health. One factor that has been shown to affect both depression and flourishing is racial discrimination. This study hypothesizes that, in young undergraduate women of color, discrimination experiences...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    separate axis and an independent aspect of overall mental health. One factor that has been shown to

  • Young Adults’ Personal Goal Appraisals over the Great Recession Years : A Case Study of Germany

    Creator:
    Recksiedler, Claudia
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    In 2008, the “Great Recession” gained its momentum and quickly grew into a global crisis that led to massive gross domestic product declines and job losses in countries around the world. Relative to prior economic downturns, young adults were greatly affected by the Great Recession. This likely placed a premium...
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    and Family Studies Co-Director of the School of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences

  • You better work : negotiating race, sexuality, gender, and neoliberalism in plus-size fashion blogs

    Creator:
    Conway, Clare
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    Over the past decade, the explosion of social media has secured the Internet as a venue for political discussions of all sorts; as well as a realm of consumption and commodification. One population of women that has utilized social media in this way is the plus-sized fashion ("fatshion") community on...
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    …………………………………..…….41 5: “Health, Hair, and Food Facts” page from Big, Beautiful, Black Girls