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Zimbabwean counselors' knowledge of and attitudes toward HIV/AIDS

Creator:: Richards, Kimberly A.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: transmission of HIV is more complex than the type, frequency, and number of sexual partners (Jackson, 1992

Winter cover cropping effects on integrative biological indicators of soil quality

Creator:: Ndiaye, Evelyne L.
Abstract:: Responses of biological indicators of soil quality to winter cover cropping were measured on soil samples collected from 6 commercial growers' fields and two experiment research stations in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The research stations were the North Willamette Research and Extension Center (Aurora, OR), and the Oregon State...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Victoria, Australia. Wyland, L.J., L.E. Jackson, and K.F. Schulbach. 1995. Soil-plant dynamics following

Who's in place, who's out of place : examining the politics of natural resource collaboration

Creator:: Cheng, Antony S.
Abstract:: A qualitative research approach composed of three strategies was employed to systematically examine the politics of natural resource collaboration. First, using the Oregon Plan for Salmon and Watersheds as a case study, the behavioral assumptions of natural resource policy instruments enabling collaboration were uncovered and analyzed. Three key assumptions emerge:...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Who's afraid of a little nitrate? : discovering impediments and incentives in following best management practices related to water quality within the southern Willamette Valley groundwater management area

Creator:: Rolston, Irene
Abstract:: Thesis summarizes interviews with growers residing within the Groundwater Management Area (GWMA) in the Southern Willamette Valley of Oregon. Informal and semi-structured interviews were used to identify perceived impediments and incentives perceived by local farmers in following best management practices related to water quality. Results from the interviews were coded...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: agricultural activities (Robbins 1997). As early as 1811, Ross Cox reported to populations east of the Oregon

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:: social appearances, security, status, and self-justification (Allport and Ross, 1967). Intrinsic

Where have all the women and children gone? An examination of domestic life at the Newell Farmstead (35MA41) in the early Oregon country

Creator:: Manion, Mollie Jo
Abstract:: The Newell Farmstead (35MA41) archaeological site lies in the heart of the French Prairie in the Willamette Valley in the Champoeg State Heritage Area, Oregon. The integrity and depth of deposition have made the Newell site a unique opportunity to look at activity areas and domestic life of early Euro-American...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: without the support, kindness and love of some very important people. Ross Manion, my wonderful

Weighted vest exercise improves functional ability in women over 75 years of age

Creator:: Protiva, Karen W.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of long-term weighted vest exercise on hip bone mass, functional ability and static balance in elderly women. This was a within subject exercise intervention study and included a 6-month control period. Twenty-three subjects (age 85 ± 6) were recruited and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: (Hui et al., 1988; Ross et al., 1991; Melton et al., 1988). A decline in musculoskeletal function is

Weight Stigma and Its Associations with Health Behaviors Among Older Adults

Creator:: Phibbs, Sandi Cleveland
Abstract:: Having excess weight carries a negative social stigma in the U.S. Previous research has shown that experiencing stigma has negative physical and mental health consequences. Few studies have examined how experiencing weight stigma might act as a barrier to engaging in healthy behaviors among older adults. The purpose of this...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Devon Lucas, Ginger McKay, Jenny Jackson, Andres Cardenas, Som Nwegbu) thank for going through the

Weathering rate, nutrient supply, and denudation in forested watersheds, southwestern Idaho batholith

Creator:: Clayton, James L. (James Lindow), 1942-
Abstract:: Biogeochemical data from four small watersheds in the Silver Creek study area, southwestern Idaho, provide the basis for: 1. An estimate of chemical and erosional denudation rates (CD and ED), 2. an estimate of plagioclase weathering rate, 3. a rational basis for estimating the rate of nutrient supply to soil...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ), typical of a large portion of the main inner facies of the batholith (Ross, 1963). This rock contains

Water use of cool season grasses and their effect on grapevine (Vitis vinifera) growth and development

Creator:: Doty, Jean A.
Abstract:: The use of grass cover crops is a recommended practice in nonirrigated vineyards in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Two studies were initiated to investigate the competitive and noncompetitive effects of grass cover crops on the growth and development of Pinot noir grapevines. Two greenhouse pot culture experiments were performed to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ) accounts for evaporation from the soil surface and transpiration by the plant (Salisbury and Ross, 1978

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Zimbabwean counselors' knowledge of and attitudes toward HIV/AIDS

Winter cover cropping effects on integrative biological indicators of soil quality

Who's in place, who's out of place : examining the politics of natural resource collaboration

Who's afraid of a little nitrate? : discovering impediments and incentives in following best management practices related to water quality within the southern Willamette Valley groundwater management area

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

Where have all the women and children gone? An examination of domestic life at the Newell Farmstead (35MA41) in the early Oregon country

Weighted vest exercise improves functional ability in women over 75 years of age

Weight Stigma and Its Associations with Health Behaviors Among Older Adults

Weathering rate, nutrient supply, and denudation in forested watersheds, southwestern Idaho batholith

Water use of cool season grasses and their effect on grapevine (Vitis vinifera) growth and development

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