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The relationship of mathematics in Oregon high schools to placement and success in first-year mathematics at Oregon State University

Creator:: Nelson, Bruce Edward
Abstract:: This investigation was designed to study articulation between Oregon secondary mathematics programs and college mathematics at Oregon State University. Three main facets of the problem were studied: 1. The relationship of several factors to the CEEB Level I Mathematics Achievement Test score. 2. The feasibility of a discriminant function as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Selected factors related to children's adjustment following sibling death

Creator:: McCown, Darlene Elizabeth
Abstract:: Previous research had indicated that siblings of deceased children developed a variety of behavioral problems as a result of the death (Binger et al., 1969; Cain et al., 1964; Martinson et al., 1980; Stehbens, & Lascari, 1974). The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship of selected factors...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: larger region extending from Klamath Falls, Oregon to Kelso, Washington, and from Winston, Oregon, to

Identification of beauty culture skills for Alberta high schools

Creator:: Chatterton, Vonda Joy
Abstract:: This study identified the skills necessary to successfully complete the beauty culture program of Alberta. The (Alberta) beauty culture teachers (N =40) were surveyed, with their responses being used to assess the perceived skills. The instument, a 41 item survey, was established through the use of a Delphi panel to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Perceptions about mother-daughter relationships during daughters' childbearing

Creator:: Martell, Louise Kelly
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in contact, emotional closeness, and aid exchange in the mother-daughter, relationship during daughter's first pregnancy. According to the literature reviewed, women increase contact with and become emotionally closer to their mothers with pregnancy. It appears that pregnant women have increased feelings...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ; Oakley, 1980). These works mention that women draw closer to their mothers during pregnancy and the

Managing subject matter : does it really matter?

Creator:: Latz, Mark S.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify the management demands that may be unique to science classrooms. The sample consisted of three biology teachers and three language arts teachers from two high schools located within the same school district. To establish a basic framework, two quantitative questions were addressed:...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Transient electric birefringence for the characterization of cellulose nanocrystals and tobacco mosaic virus

Creator:: Taylor, Melissa J.
Abstract:: The development of a transient electric birefringence (TEB) apparatus for macroparticle characterization is herein discussed. The experimental difficulties encountered were related largely to poor data resolution. Misalignment and strain birefringence in optical components further complicated results. Improved data digitization methods were developed, and precise mathematical models were derived in order...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Sex role patterns of school age children in time used for household work : an analysis of single parent/two-child and two-parent/two-child California households

Creator:: Peters, Jeanne M.
Abstract:: Systems theory and role theory were used in this study to develop a management model, integrating the managerial and psycho-social subsystems of the family system. The integrated theory and model were used to derive hypotheses concerning whether or not type of task and actual/relative amount of time spent on household...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A study of the relationship between school board leadership behavior and advancement of instructional quality

Creator:: Russell, Maryalice
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Factors influencing women's enrollment in cardiac rehabilitation : patient and support person perspectives

Creator:: Northrup-Snyder, Kathlynn
Abstract:: Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) accounts for almost 20% of all deaths in the United States and is a leading cause of premature death and disability. The cost for this disease includes not only lost work years, but billions of health care dollars. Women account for almost half of the deaths...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Winston, Drew, & Sopko, 1998). Significant complications to successful cardiac care arise because women

Evaluating Multi-objective Trade-offs in Mature Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) Stands of Western Oregon

Creator:: Williams, Neil G.
Abstract:: Contemporary forest management involves a more extensive and diverse suite of management objectives than was the case throughout much of the Twentieth Century. Heightened public and political awareness of local and global biodiversity decline, and interest in arresting these trends, has increased the emphasis on broad-based biodiversity conservation as an...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The relationship of mathematics in Oregon high schools to placement and success in first-year mathematics at Oregon State University

Selected factors related to children's adjustment following sibling death

Identification of beauty culture skills for Alberta high schools

Perceptions about mother-daughter relationships during daughters' childbearing

Managing subject matter : does it really matter?

Transient electric birefringence for the characterization of cellulose nanocrystals and tobacco mosaic virus

Sex role patterns of school age children in time used for household work : an analysis of single parent/two-child and two-parent/two-child California households

A study of the relationship between school board leadership behavior and advancement of instructional quality

Factors influencing women's enrollment in cardiac rehabilitation : patient and support person perspectives

Evaluating Multi-objective Trade-offs in Mature Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) Stands of Western Oregon

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