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Comparison of the uses of living and family rooms in houses built from two floorplans in Corvallis, Oregon

Creator:: Wagner, Jeanette Ann
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of social position and stage in the family life cycle on the use of living and family rooms in houses with and without a family room. Homes built from two floorplans were selected for the sample. These two floorplans were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: houses built from two floorplans in Corvallis, Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jeanette Ann Wagner

Homeownership consumption and investment attitude scales : development and analysis

Creator:: Brandt, Jeanette Ann
Abstract:: A method to measure consumers' housing consumption and investment attitudes according to various dimensions was initiated. In addition, construct validity of the measurement instrument was initiated through use of personal variables. Two scales were developed to measure homeownership consumption and investment attitudes. The dimensions of homeownership consumption and investment found...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : development and analysis AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jeanette Ann Brandt for the degree of Doctor of

Studies on mutation and lactose fermentation in lactic streptococci

Creator:: Wagner, Sally Ann
Abstract:: This study involved an investigation of lactic streptococci which had irreversibly lost ability to produce the high levels of acid in milk necessary during the manufacture of certain fermented dairy products. The slow acid producing mutants studied were obtained from a normal acid producing strain by natural selection following induction...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF SALLY ANN WAGNER for the M. S

Universal design standards for single-family housing

Creator:: Wolford, Nancy L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the level of awareness and use of selected universal design features and products in single-family housing by Oregon housing contractors. Also researched were barriers and incentives to use as well as the position and opinions of these housing contractors on the viability...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: for Single-Family Housing. Abstract approved: Jeanette A. Brandt The purpose of this study was

The Blessingway : A Woman's Birth Ritual

Creator:: Biddle, Jeanette M.
Abstract:: This study examines participants' perceptions of the significant messages and meanings communicated to them through the ceremony of the Blessingway (a ritual titled after the Navajo Blessingway), a contemporary women's birth ritual performed by midwives. A narrative approach was used for data gathering based on Fisher's rationale that meaning emerges...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THE THESIS OF Jeanette M. Biddle for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in

The biology and pathogenicity of a sheath nematode Hemicycliophora similis Thorne, 1955

Creator:: McKewan, Jeanette Anne
Abstract:: A study, using greenhouse and laboratory experiments, was made of Hemicycliophora similis from Bandon, Oregon to determine: identity and morphometrics, time and development of a life cycle, host plant preferences and optimum environmental conditions for reproduction and pathogenicity. Morphometric investigations revealed discrepancies between the measurements of this nematode species and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Hemicycliophora similis Thorne, 1955 AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jeanette Anne McKewan for the degree of

Housing for nuclear and single parent families : a comparison by two methods

Creator:: Asam, Susan Lynn
Abstract:: The vast majority of housing in the United States today has been created to conform to a family definition that does not match current demographic realities. The "traditional family" - a married couple with an employed husband, a homemaker wife, and several children has been the model family that housing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Parent Families: A Comparison by Two Methods. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Jeanette A

The impact of space and color in the physical environment on children's cooperative behavior

Creator:: Read, Marilyn Avonia
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine whether changes in physical space impacted preschool children's cooperative behavior. These changes in physical space included differentiated and undifferentiated ceiling height and wall color. This study used an experimental design with subjects experiencing four conditions each. The sample consisted of 30 preschool...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Jeanette A. Brandt The purpose of this study was to determine whether changes in

Post occupancy evaluation of passive solar houses in Oregon : the relationship of sources of information and overall satisfaction, areas of satisfaction and problems

Creator:: Hogue, Teresa A.
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to assess the post occupancy evaluation of passive solar houses and address the limitations of previous research. First, the sample size was large enough to allow for statistical analysis; second, hypotheses. were tested; and third, an understanding of sources of information and overall satisfaction,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: problems Teresa Ann Hogue AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF for the degree of Master of Science in Family

The effects of functional ability, assistance from human resources, and built-environment features on relocation among older persons

Creator:: June, Kyung Sook
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine conditions under which functional ability predicts relocation of older persons. Data for this study came from a sample of 6,225 respondents aged 70 or older, who were interviewed both at Wave 1 (1993) and 2 (1995) of a longitudinal national survey of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Resources, and Built-Environment Features on Relocation among Older Persons. Abstract approved: Jeanette

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Comparison of the uses of living and family rooms in houses built from two floorplans in Corvallis, Oregon

Homeownership consumption and investment attitude scales : development and analysis

Studies on mutation and lactose fermentation in lactic streptococci

Universal design standards for single-family housing

The Blessingway : A Woman's Birth Ritual

The biology and pathogenicity of a sheath nematode Hemicycliophora similis Thorne, 1955

Housing for nuclear and single parent families : a comparison by two methods

The impact of space and color in the physical environment on children's cooperative behavior

Post occupancy evaluation of passive solar houses in Oregon : the relationship of sources of information and overall satisfaction, areas of satisfaction and problems

The effects of functional ability, assistance from human resources, and built-environment features on relocation among older persons

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