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Zoogeography of pelagic shrimps (Natantia: Penaeidea and Caridea) in the North Pacific Ocean

Creator:: Wasmer, Robert Allen
Abstract:: A study was done on the zoogeography of species of oceanic shrimp in the North Pacific from 22°N to 56°N and from 124°W to 145°E, using samples of shrimp collected from 1954 to 1969. These collections were made during the following cruises: John R. Manning Cruise 22, and the Hugh...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: off the west coast of North America resembles species of Gennadas in having only one pair of mobile

Young Adults’ Personal Goal Appraisals over the Great Recession Years : A Case Study of Germany

Creator:: Recksiedler, Claudia
Abstract:: In 2008, the “Great Recession” gained its momentum and quickly grew into a global crisis that led to massive gross domestic product declines and job losses in countries around the world. Relative to prior economic downturns, young adults were greatly affected by the Great Recession. This likely placed a premium...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Claudia

Working together for student success: cross-functional collaboration at community colleges

Creator:: Loveday, Joyce E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the underlying mechanisms within community colleges that influence cross-functional collaboration. The study also explored the role of community college leadership in fostering internal collaboration. The following questions guided the research: (1) What does cross-functional collaboration look like at a community...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ] AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Joyce E. Loveday for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

With Hardship Comes Ease: Exploring Muslim Identity Development at a Private Predominantly White Institution in the Mid-South through Counterstorytelling

Creator:: Saeed, Faran
Abstract:: The dominant narrative of U.S. Muslims in higher education is associated with violent rhetoric, anti-American values, and terrorism. After terrorist attacks took place on September 11th, 2001, this narrative expanded to include a depiction of U.S. Muslims as being oppressed and submissive. Hate crimes, discrimination, and Islamophobic attacks towards Muslims...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: a concept that has been part of the fabric of the United States society and identity, it has

William Keith Brooks (1848-1908) : a case study in morphology and the development of American biology

Creator:: Benson, Keith Rodney
Abstract:: The major historical studies that have examined American biology have emphasized the development of experimental biology at the end of the nineteenth century. In this characterization, the descriptive branch of biology has often been treated as less than important and, in several cases, as a hindrance in the application of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Library at Princeton University, Murphy Smith of the American Philosophical Society Library and Jane

Wildlife Health in Managed Forests : Immunity and Infectious Diseases in Wild Rodents of Oregon

Creator:: Hanselmann, Rhea
Abstract:: With continual and worldwide human population growth, our impact on the natural environment expands and intensifies every day. We consume natural resources, burn fossil fuels, and release toxic compounds into the air, water, and earth. We build roads that fragment the landscape, construct new settlements, and develop agricultural lands in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Ecosystems and Society; Dan Edge, Clint Epps, and Tiffany Garcia in the OSU Department of Fisheries and

Why does Regular Legume Consumption Matter for Colorectal Cancer Prevention?

Creator:: Perera, H. A. Thushanthi
Abstract:: Legumes are defined as the immature, germinated, or mature edible seeds of legume plants (Fabaceae). The primarily consumed legumes are dry beans, dry peas, lentils, chickpeas, cowpeas, fava beans, and pigeon peas, which are grouped as mature legumes, green beans and peas, which are considered green legumes, and sprouted or...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF H.A Thushanthi Perera for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Who Benefits from Development Aid? Exploring Agroforestry Technology Adoption, Food Security, and Path Dependence in Rural Tanzania

Creator:: Bruck, Sonia R.
Abstract:: Rural farmers in Tanzania depend on subsistence agriculture for their livelihood. Poor soil conditions, and the danger of drought, increases the risk of cyclical poverty conditions. Aid organizations, including the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and the Millennium Development Projects (MDP), as well as industrial tobacco industry, have provided development programs...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DISSERTATION OF Sonia R. Bruck for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Forest Ecosystems and Society

West Nile virus : forecasting models for a resurging vector-borne disease in Arizona, U.S.A.

Creator:: Roldan, Josiah Javier
Abstract:: West Nile Virus (WNV), a vector-borne disease continues to be a serious threat to public health in the United States, particularly in the Southwest region. While all the states in the U.S. experienced a decreasing trend of WNV disease in 2010, the state of Arizona experienced a sharp increase from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: America, the primary mosquito vector of WNV is the Culex species, also known as the common household

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:: estimated at over $10 billion, are expected to rise dramatically with the graying of America (Ray et al

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Zoogeography of pelagic shrimps (Natantia: Penaeidea and Caridea) in the North Pacific Ocean

Young Adults’ Personal Goal Appraisals over the Great Recession Years : A Case Study of Germany

Working together for student success: cross-functional collaboration at community colleges

With Hardship Comes Ease: Exploring Muslim Identity Development at a Private Predominantly White Institution in the Mid-South through Counterstorytelling

William Keith Brooks (1848-1908) : a case study in morphology and the development of American biology

Wildlife Health in Managed Forests : Immunity and Infectious Diseases in Wild Rodents of Oregon

Why does Regular Legume Consumption Matter for Colorectal Cancer Prevention?

Who Benefits from Development Aid? Exploring Agroforestry Technology Adoption, Food Security, and Path Dependence in Rural Tanzania

West Nile virus : forecasting models for a resurging vector-borne disease in Arizona, U.S.A.

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

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