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“My Whole World”: Teen Moms Navigating Identity and Social Discourse

Creator:: Tanner, Laura C.
Abstract:: Social discourse presents teenage childbearing as a “serious problem” that results in significant harm and expense to teenage mothers, their children, and society. Although the discourse of teenage childbearing has been multiple, overlapping, and contested, it has resulted in negative stereotyping and stigmatization of teenage mothers. Much of these stereotypes...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: embark on this project. Thank you also to Laury Oaks and Eileen Borris from the U.C. Santa Barbara

A Comparative Study of Climate Change Policy and Actions between the United States and Sweden

Creator:: Jacobs, Annie R.
Abstract:: The issue of global climate change and possible remedies has been debated between national governments since the 1970s. While some countries have adopted aggressive measures to address the issue, others have lagged in their efforts. The United States, as a key player in global climate change conferences, has focused its...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: /Documents.Multilingual/Default.asp?DocumentID=97&ArticleID=1503&l=en. 19 Jonathan Cowie, Climate and Human Change,10

A Critique of Studies on the Effect of HIV/AIDS Conspiracy Beliefs on African Americans

Creator:: Puopolo, Erica J.
Abstract:: A disproportionate amount of HIV/AIDS cases each year occur among African Americans. The purpose of this study was to review the numerous studies on HIV/AIDS conspiracy beliefs and their effects into one document. This research was done using research databases to indentify peer-reviewed journal articles on HIV/AIDS conspiracy beliefs, and...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

A Philosophical Analysis of Ethical Considerations in Cuban Tourism

Creator:: Finlay, Samantha R.
Abstract:: Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, and causes many cultural, environmental, and economic problems. In this thesis, I explore ethics in the field of tourism studies, and identify three ethical models used to discuss ethics in tourism, which are: business ethics, alternative tourism, and philosophical ethics....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Barbara Muraca, Committee Member, representing Philosophy

Adaptation to long-term osmotic stress in a domesticated Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain

Creator:: Holman, Douglas S.
Abstract:: Osmotic stress is a common challenge faced by organisms in environments with variable salinity or aridity. Understanding the evolutionary mechanisms underlying adaptation to osmotic stress may have wide applications, including management of populations experiencing climate change, or engineering industrial organisms involved in processes such as fermentation. While Saccharomyces cerevisiae is...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Barbara Taylor, Committee Member, representing Integrative Biology

An Investigation of Ceratomyxa shasta sporulation following death of itsChinook salmon host

Creator:: Soderlund, Krista M.
Abstract:: As pre-spawning mortality (PSM) in Chinook salmon in the Willamette River Valley becomes a more defined and examined area of study, more focus is granted to not only preserving the health of these fish, but also expanding knowledge concerning various pathogens that utilize the salmon as hosts and may be...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Pacific Ocean in waters ranging from Kotzebue, Alaska to Santa Barbara, California with the largest runs

Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans

Creator:: Sobolik, Julia Silva
Abstract:: Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), commonly known as type 2 or delayed onset diabetes, is a recognized growing global epidemic, which is connected to cultural and behavioral factors, such as diet, exercise, obesity, and genetics. In a recent survey of both men and women in Mexico City, the prevalence of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Application of lean manufacturing principles to the healthcare workforce training system : Using lean principles to determine best practices in healthcare workforce planning for Linn, Benton, and Lincoln Counties (Oregon)

Creator:: Bame, Christopher A.
Abstract:: Increasing complexity and demand of healthcare has not been matched with policy changes and improvements in healthcare training. In Linn, Benton, and Lincoln Counties (LBL), a few challenges that prevent the efficient training of healthcare providers are (1) limited training capacity due to clinical placements and availability of qualified faculty...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Barbara Croney, Committee Member, representing Samaritan Health Services

Arguing without Words: An Exploration of Visual Argument

Creator:: Chamberlain, Erica A.
Abstract:: The current debate over the possibility of visual argument is rooted in the idea that, to many, argument is strictly a verbal art of communication in which visual images do not apply. Others note a significant value that images have on argumentation and suggest that denying the scope of argument...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: .................................................................................................................................16 Source: http://www.chilloutpoint.com/misc/celebrities-before-and-after-photoshop 40. Barbara

Assessment of roles for the Rho-specific guanine nucleotide dissociation inhibitor (RhoGDI) Ly-GDI in platelet function

Creator:: Thierheimer, Marisa
Abstract:: Platelets undergo morphological changes essential to hemostasis upon activation at sites of vascular injury. The Rho GTPases Rac1, Cdc42, and RhoA drive these changes. Rho guanine nucleotide dissociation inhibitors (RhoGDIs) bind to the Rho GTPases to block the GDP from dissociating from the Rho GTPases, as well as anchoring the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

ScholarsArchive@OSU

“My Whole World”: Teen Moms Navigating Identity and Social Discourse

A Comparative Study of Climate Change Policy and Actions between the United States and Sweden

A Critique of Studies on the Effect of HIV/AIDS Conspiracy Beliefs on African Americans

A Philosophical Analysis of Ethical Considerations in Cuban Tourism

Adaptation to long-term osmotic stress in a domesticated Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain

An Investigation of Ceratomyxa shasta sporulation following death of itsChinook salmon host

Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans

Application of lean manufacturing principles to the healthcare workforce training system : Using lean principles to determine best practices in healthcare workforce planning for Linn, Benton, and Lincoln Counties (Oregon)

Arguing without Words: An Exploration of Visual Argument

Assessment of roles for the Rho-specific guanine nucleotide dissociation inhibitor (RhoGDI) Ly-GDI in platelet function

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