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Trouble on the High Seas: An Analysis of Congressional Speech Patterns regarding Sea Level Rise in the 115th Congress

Creator:: Fuller, Joshua A.
Abstract:: When running for a political office, a candidate’s platform is important for the voter to understand what the that individual believes. Candidates do not always lay out a concrete platform and tend to stay away from salient issues, such as climate change and its effects, and run on platforms that...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: looks at how often members of the United States House of Representatives discuss sea level rise on

The Politics of Correctional Privatization in the United States

Creator:: Burkhardt, Brett C.
Abstract:: Research Summary: Private correctional firms are political actors. They work to create favorable conditions to market their services. At the same time, they are constrained by external political forces, including political parties, social movements, and public opinion. This article reviews what we know about the reciprocal relationship between the private...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Correctional Privatization in the United States Brett Burkhardt School of Public Policy Oregon State University

Oceans and Origins: Oregon State University and Oceanography in the Twentieth Century

Creator:: Guerrini, Anita and Rozwadowski, Helen M.
Abstract:: A collection of articles on the origins and early years of oceanography at OSU.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: first new oceanographic research vessel built in the United States since the end of the war. On a cold

The Effect of Gerrymandering on Voter Turnout

Creator:: Blaskowsky, Alexa T.
Abstract:: The relationship between partisan gerrymandering and voter participation has still not been fully understood. Although it is clear that there are many factors that affect voter participation, the effect of gerrymandering on voter participation still has not been studied. In this study, I will be examining if partisan gerrymandering affects...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Hua-yu Li, Committee Member, representing Oregon State School of Public Policy

Behooved to Remove: The Trump Administration's Effect on Immigration Judge Decision-Making

Creator:: Cochenour, Tucker J.
Abstract:: It has long been recognized by the legal community that when an immigrant seeks relief from deportation proceedings through the United States’ immigration courts, the proceedings they undertake are best seen as a game of chance depending on the Immigration Judge who is randomly assigned to their case. This thesis...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: seeks relief from deportation proceedings through the United States’ immigration courts, the

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Operation and Perceived Effectiveness of Housing Insecurity Programs

Creator:: Morreale, Julianne G.
Abstract:: This study sought to understand the unique challenges that housing insecurity programs faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. An anonymous Qualtrics survey, containing closed- and open-ended questions, was sent to housing insecurity programs in Benton County, Oregon. Questions focused on how the COVID-19 pandemic affected services and how programs adjusted to...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , such as on the street (HUD, 2020a). Homelessness rates in the United States have continuously been on

Geotechnical Reconnaissance: The 28 September 2018 M7.5 Palu-Donggala, Indonesia Earthquake

Creator:: Mason, H. Benjamin, Gallant, Aaron P., Hutabarat, Daniel, Montgomery, Jack, Reed, A. Nicole, Wartman, Joseph, Irsyam, Masyhur, Prakoso, Widjojo, Djarwadi, Didiek, Harnanto, Dandung, Alatas, Idrus, Rahardjo, Paulus, Simatupang, Pintor, Kawanda, Aksan, and Hanifa, Rahma
Abstract:: The Mw7.5 Palu-Donggala earthquake occurred on 28 September 2018 at 6:02 PM local time, and was caused by strike-slip faulting along the north-south trending Palu-Koro fault that extends through Palu City and the Central Sulawesi region of Indonesia. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reports the epicenter was approximately 72...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 1.0; 3 April 2019) GEER Members: H. Benjamin Mason (United States team leader), Aaron P

Salmon Management in Southeast Alaska: An Examination of Multi-Dimensional Management

Creator:: Chrittenden, Whitney L.
Abstract:: Pacific salmon are culturally and economically important species to Southeast Alaska, where there is a history of large wild runs and supplemental production from hatchery programs. Salmon management in Alaska is divided amongst various governmental agencies. Non-governmental organizations also play a pivotal role in salmon management. To fulfill the requirements...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ............................................................... 38 Habitat Management on Federal Land – United States Forest Service

Into the Garden: Environmental Education and Resources for K-5

Creator:: Smith, Amira R.
Abstract:: This thesis aims to address barriers that K-5 educators face when implementing environmental education in classrooms. An in-depth study of the history of environmental education in the United States identifies primary barriers and issues. Focusing specifically on garden education programs, six lesson plans for K-5 were created to address the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: environmental education programs around the world. In the United States, a statement by President Nixon on

A Dysfunctional System: Policy Recommendations for the Adult (18-65) Homeless and Severely Mentally Ill Population in Oregon

Creator:: Miller, Donielle F.
Abstract:: Adults with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) are overrepresented in the homeless population, and Oregon’s homeless population has expanded in recent years. In the 1950s, the mentally ill were moved out of the state hospitals and into the community. However, due to a lack of support services in the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: call home. The United States Department of Justice entered into negotiation with Oregon Health

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Trouble on the High Seas: An Analysis of Congressional Speech Patterns regarding Sea Level Rise in the 115th Congress

The Politics of Correctional Privatization in the United States

Oceans and Origins: Oregon State University and Oceanography in the Twentieth Century

The Effect of Gerrymandering on Voter Turnout

Behooved to Remove: The Trump Administration's Effect on Immigration Judge Decision-Making

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Operation and Perceived Effectiveness of Housing Insecurity Programs

Geotechnical Reconnaissance: The 28 September 2018 M7.5 Palu-Donggala, Indonesia Earthquake

Salmon Management in Southeast Alaska: An Examination of Multi-Dimensional Management

Into the Garden: Environmental Education and Resources for K-5

A Dysfunctional System: Policy Recommendations for the Adult (18-65) Homeless and Severely Mentally Ill Population in Oregon

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