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The LA Book

Creator:: Siefken, Jason E.
Abstract:: The LA Book is a free-to-students Linear Algebra textbook written at the introductory level and suitable for teaching MTH341 at Oregon State University. It functions both as a traditional, printed book (rendered via LaTeX) and as an online textbook (rendered via HTML), viewable via any modern web-browser. It is built...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: textbook industry and offer cheaper (or free) alternative books. The LA Book is a first step in

The Rare Covid Experience: Systemic and Health Factors, Coping, and Support Among Adults With Rare Diseases During Covid-19

Creator:: Hartinger, Annelise V.
Abstract:: Objective: There are currently 6,000-7,000 recognized rare disorders, affecting approximately 1 in 10 Americans. While each rare disease is unique, the experience of having a rare condition is relatively common. It is this common experience of having a rare disease during the Covid-19 pandemic that we aim to represent with...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: The Rare Covid Experience: Systemic and Health Factors

Creating a Children’s Book and a Family/Educator Companion Book about Anxiety to Destigmatize Mental Health Disorders

Creator:: Kim, Julia H.
Abstract:: The severe global neglect of mental health care is believed to be the cause of a "worldwide epidemic of mental illness" (Tucci & Moukaddam, 2017). Within the United States, it is estimated that one in five children have a mental health disorder, with anxiety being one of the most commonly...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: illustrated books. It was at that moment when I decided that I wanted to create a children’s book for my

Creation of a Children’s Book to Alleviate Fear of Chemotherapy for Children Ages 5-8

Creator:: Funk, Anna
Abstract:: The concepts of cancer and chemotherapy are not unheard of to children, but are often scary and confusing. This paper addresses the need for children’s books on difficult concepts (such as cancer), the creation of a script for a children’s book explaining chemotherapy on a cellular level, the creation of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ?.....................................4 Previous works done about chemotherapy in children’s books….6 How this book is unique

Creation of a Bilingual Children’s Book to Highlight the Racial and Ethnic Disparities in U.S. Dental Service Utilization

Creator:: Huynh, Daniel T.
Abstract:: Although Latino students make up more than a quarter of the U.S. public school system, only three percent of children’s literature either features a Latino protagonist or is written by a Latino author (Machado et al.). Latinos are therefore severely underrepresented in children’s books. Additionally, studies have revealed that Latino...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: bookstores and public libraries. This means that although rare, children’s books that feature Latino

The Culture of Names – A Comparison between Vietnam and Denmark

Creator:: Ngo, Toan Tri Dung
Abstract:: This project discusses the topic of personal names and the cultures of different peoples and their particularities, specifically in Vietnam and Denmark. The first part of this paper gives a brief history of naming traditions (mostly relating to Western European traditions). The second part of the paper compares two families...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: interviews, books on culture and language (in English and Vietnamese), as well as various data records (in

Sonification of DNA Chromatogram Data of Lionepha Species

Creator:: Adams, Lili
Abstract:: Sonification is an emerging field that highlights and translates the patterns of data into sound. In this way, the auditory sense functions as an interface for transmitting information in a meaningful way. There have been many previous applications of sonification in research and professional settings. However, this field remains an...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: also provided personal value by exploring my musical preferences. Sonification is a rare example that

Just Go Find Yourself a Nice Alpha: Gender and Consent in Supernatural Fandom's Alpha/Beta/Omega Universe

Creator:: Barone, Tessa C.
Abstract:: Shows, books, and media are constantly negotiating power with their fans. Who decides what is canon? To whom does the story belong?? The answer has traditionally been in favor of producers. However, in the age of the internet, fans now hold considerably more power than they ever have before, and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: :_____________________________________________________ Rebecca Olson Shows, books, and media are constantly negotiating power with their fans

Japanese Rationale of the Nanking Massacre

Creator:: Tam, Angela
Abstract:: After days of countless shelling of the city from the Japanese, Generalissimo Chiang and other military leaders retreated from Nanking, leaving their soldiers defenseless. On December 13, 1937, the Japanese army entered the city and within weeks, around 300,000 Chinese civilians and soldiers were not only killed but tortured and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: . Many, including Iris Chang, author of the acclaimed book The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten

The utility of playfulness in terms of innovation and productivity for business and a life of learning

Creator:: Adams, Jason S.
Abstract:: The purpose of this project was to investigate play and our cultural assumptions as to its usefulness or lack there of. The concepts of hard work versus hard play were explored in order to discover when human beings are operating at their best. In terms of innovation and productivity in...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: recognized play specialist Fred Donaldson PhD, in his book Playing by Heart, describes how “play is a gift

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The LA Book

The Rare Covid Experience: Systemic and Health Factors, Coping, and Support Among Adults With Rare Diseases During Covid-19

Creating a Children’s Book and a Family/Educator Companion Book about Anxiety to Destigmatize Mental Health Disorders

Creation of a Children’s Book to Alleviate Fear of Chemotherapy for Children Ages 5-8

Creation of a Bilingual Children’s Book to Highlight the Racial and Ethnic Disparities in U.S. Dental Service Utilization

The Culture of Names – A Comparison between Vietnam and Denmark

Sonification of DNA Chromatogram Data of Lionepha Species

Just Go Find Yourself a Nice Alpha: Gender and Consent in Supernatural Fandom's Alpha/Beta/Omega Universe

Japanese Rationale of the Nanking Massacre

The utility of playfulness in terms of innovation and productivity for business and a life of learning

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