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Resilience Planning for Elderly Residents in Oregon Coastal Communities

Creator:: Whelan, Patrick
Abstract:: When a catastrophic event happens, senior residents who are physically or mentally disabled, are placed at a much greater risk of injury or death. Researchers in the aftermath of hurricanes’ Katrina, Sandy, and Harvey, consistently record elderly residents presenting the most difficult challenges for emergency personnel during evacuation and post...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: COMMUNITIES by Patrick Whelan Master’s in Public Policy Final Thesis OREGON STATE

Unspoken realities : white, female teachers discuss race, students, andachievement in the context of teaching in a majority black elementary school

Creator:: Williams, Joy K.
Abstract:: The purpose of this ethnographic study was to explore White, female teachers’ attitudes and perspectives towards their African American students, the Black/White Achievement Gap, and their teaching practice in regards to their students’ achievement, through the use of focus group discussions. The target group for this study was White, female...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Joy K. Williams for the

Effect of selenium source and supplementation rate in ewes on selenium status, passive immunity and growth performance of their lambs

Creator:: Stewart, Whitney C.
Abstract:: Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient of sheep. Supplementation is especially important in young lambs in order to prevent Se-deficiency signs. In the United States, the FDA regulates Se supplementation to ruminant diets at a level of 0.3 mg/kg Se (as fed basis). Questions still exist regarding what chemical form...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved:_____________________________________________ Jean A. Hall Gene Pirelli Selenium

An autoethnography of whiteness

Creator:: Burke, Deborah A.
Abstract:: Many White social scientists and educators are unaware of and/or detached from the realities of racism and conduct social research that 1.) perpetuates stereotypes, falsely setting People of Color as inferior and White people as superior and/or 2.) explains the differences of White people and People of Color in terms...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: March 8, 2007. Title: An Autoethnography of Whiteness. Abstract approved: Jean Moule

Enzyme Supplementation of Broiler Chicken Diets Containing Whole Flax Seed as a Means to Increase n-3 Fatty Acids in Human Diets

Creator:: Apperson, K. Denise
Abstract:: Flax seed is a rich source of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). Feeding broiler birds flax seed can increase n-3 fatty acids (FA) in meat tissues and can increase human intake of n-3 FA. However, non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) in flax seed decrease digestibility of lipids and proteins and have a negative impact...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF K. Denise Apperson for the degree of Master of Science in Animal

White racial identity development in transitional space : Discourse and praxis among Christian teacher educators

Creator:: Harris, Gennie S.
Abstract:: This research examines two questions: 1) What stories do Christian teacher educators tell about their own White racial identity development? and 2) Is there an impact of studying White racial identity development on the praxis of Christian teacher educators? If so, in what ways? The researcher began the project with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ____________________________________________________________ Jean G. Moule This research examines two questions: 1) What stories do Christian teacher

Prestige seeking consumer behavior and evaluative criteria of premium brand jeans

Creator:: Bell, Meagon M.
Abstract:: Although designer brand denim apparel has been popular since the early 1980’s, the term “premium denim” is a relatively new concept to the apparel industry. This study investigated evaluative criteria used by female consumers when purchasing premium denim jeans. Previous studies have examined evaluative criteria and its importance in purchasing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , it has taken the jean business by storm. The difference between the denim craze of today and the

Use of Organoleptic Methodologies to Evaluate Wine Oligosaccharides and Wines made from Grapevine Red Blotch Virus Positive Vines Subjected to Various Vineyard Management Practices

Creator:: Hoffman, Samuel
Abstract:: The human senses can be used as analytical tools to evaluate many different aspects of our daily lives. The use of our senses through organoleptic methods offers unique and powerful insights into the characteristics of different stimuli. Due to the unique function of the different sensory organs we use to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Michael Penner, and Dr. Jean Hall. Their questions and feedback have forced me to expand upon my way

Phenotypic analysis of human MLH1 variants for DNA mismatch repair

Creator:: Hippchen, Karen Jean
Abstract:: DNA mismatch repair (MMR) is an evolutionarily conserved process used by cells to decrease mutation rates, thereby increasing genetic stability and reducing cancer risk. Germline mutations in the MMR gene MLH1 have been identified in Lynch Syndrome patients, and in many cases are suspected but not confirmed as causative for...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Karen Jean Hippchen for

Targeted development of antivirals against influenza A and respiratory syncytial virus

Creator:: Lupfer, Christopher
Abstract:: Influenza A and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) are both enveloped, negative strand RNA viruses which infect the respiratory mucosa of animals and humans. Despite decades of research and development of antivirals and vaccines, both of these viruses continue to be a major health concern throughout the world. The focus of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Manoj K. Pastey Influenza A and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) are both enveloped, negative

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Resilience Planning for Elderly Residents in Oregon Coastal Communities

Unspoken realities : white, female teachers discuss race, students, andachievement in the context of teaching in a majority black elementary school

Effect of selenium source and supplementation rate in ewes on selenium status, passive immunity and growth performance of their lambs

An autoethnography of whiteness

Enzyme Supplementation of Broiler Chicken Diets Containing Whole Flax Seed as a Means to Increase n-3 Fatty Acids in Human Diets

White racial identity development in transitional space : Discourse and praxis among Christian teacher educators

Prestige seeking consumer behavior and evaluative criteria of premium brand jeans

Use of Organoleptic Methodologies to Evaluate Wine Oligosaccharides and Wines made from Grapevine Red Blotch Virus Positive Vines Subjected to Various Vineyard Management Practices

Phenotypic analysis of human MLH1 variants for DNA mismatch repair

Targeted development of antivirals against influenza A and respiratory syncytial virus

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