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Exploring college students' understanding of diversity : the effect of experience, interventions, and encapsulation

Creator:: Versluis, Diana Omura
Abstract:: This study sought to understand how post-secondary students experience and process issues of diversity, to discover what those views of diversity are, and how those views might change. The two issues that participants felt most strongly about were homosexuality and scholarships for students of color. Their views on homosexuality ranged...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Diana Omura Versluis for the

Navigating food and foes in the savanna : nutrition, infections and spatial ecology in African buffalo

Creator:: Combrink, Hendrik J.
Abstract:: The intricate relationship between wildlife health and the quality of their environment is well established, with technological advances increasing our understanding and aiding the unraveling of underlying mechanisms. Large herbivores require forage of sufficient quality to maintain their condition to reproduce and survive, all while warding off parasites and predators...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Hendrik J

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:: . Abstract approved: _____________________________________ Anna E. Jolles With continual and worldwide

Infectious diseases of the Felidae : parasite communities from miniature to massive

Creator:: Broughton, Heather M.
Abstract:: Direct anthropogenic stressors have caused drastic declines in wildlife populations over the past two centuries. In the face of these threats, spillover of infectious disease from domestic animals and livestock into wildlife, and novel interactions between parasites and pathogens within wildlife communities, have further suppressed already vulnerable populations. As management...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________ Anna Jolles Direct anthropogenic

Perceived medical discrimination in American Indian women : effect on health care decisions, cancer screening, diabetes services and diabetes management

Creator:: Gonzales, Kelly L.
Abstract:: American Indians and Alaska Natives have disproportionately high rates of diabetes, and it is not known if perceived medical discrimination is associated with diabetes health measures and poorer health for this population. This study examined the effect of perceived medical discrimination (PMD) in American Indian women on health care decisions,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Anna K. Harding American Indians and Alaska Natives have disproportionately

Phenomenology of Empathy Online: Two Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis Studies Exploring the Experiences of Empathy Online and Development of Attitude Towards Empathy Online as Experienced by Licensed Counselors Practicing in Telemental Health Via Videoconferencing

Creator:: Bartkowiak, Anna
Abstract:: The experience of empathy is one of the essential counselor capacities considered necessary for developing a robust therapeutic relationship. However, as the development of technology made therapeutic interaction possible in virtual settings, the experience of empathy in telemental health via videoconferencing (TMH-V) has not been researched until now. Understanding the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ’ Experiences of Empathy in Telemental Health Via Videoconferencing Anna Bartkowiak and Dr. Deborah J

From Microbes to Megafauna: The Ecology of Gut Microbiomes in Wild Herbivores

Creator:: Couch, Claire E.
Abstract:: All mammals host communities of commensal microbes in and on their bodies. Recent technological advances, combined with experimental studies in laboratory animals, are beginning to reveal the ubiquitous links between the gut microbiome and host disease, metabolism, immunity, and numerous other host functions. A new challenge of microbiome research is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Anna Jolles All

Identifying Opportunities for Collaboration in Resilience-Based Management: Coordinating Rancher and Land Manager Incentives

Creator:: Maher, Anna T.
Abstract:: Resilience-based management in rangelands implies maintaining desirable ecological states and avoiding thresholds to less desirable ones; however, the efficacy of resilience-based management depends upon several driving forces. These forces include management by those who depend upon rangelands for their livelihoods, the current state of ecological health of rangelands, and changing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Anna T. Maher for

Factors influencing family use of health care services in Tamil Nadu (India) villages

Creator:: Harding, Anna K. Williamson
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Tamil Nadu (India) villages AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Anna K. Williamson Harding for the degree of

Individual Host to Population Scale Dynamics of Parasite Assemblages in African Buffalo of Kruger National Park, South Africa

Creator:: Glidden, Caroline K.
Abstract:: The last century has experienced a marked increase in emerging infectious disease (EID, hereafter) – jeopardizing human, domestic animal, and wildlife health. EIDs are commonly associated with spillover from one host species into a novel host species, with many destructive diseases, for both livestock and wildlife, emerging at the wildlife-livestock...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ___________________________________________________________ Anna E. Jolles The last century has experienced a marked increase in emerging infectious

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Exploring college students' understanding of diversity : the effect of experience, interventions, and encapsulation

Navigating food and foes in the savanna : nutrition, infections and spatial ecology in African buffalo

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

Infectious diseases of the Felidae : parasite communities from miniature to massive

Perceived medical discrimination in American Indian women : effect on health care decisions, cancer screening, diabetes services and diabetes management

Phenomenology of Empathy Online: Two Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis Studies Exploring the Experiences of Empathy Online and Development of Attitude Towards Empathy Online as Experienced by Licensed Counselors Practicing in Telemental Health Via Videoconferencing

From Microbes to Megafauna: The Ecology of Gut Microbiomes in Wild Herbivores

Identifying Opportunities for Collaboration in Resilience-Based Management: Coordinating Rancher and Land Manager Incentives

Factors influencing family use of health care services in Tamil Nadu (India) villages

Individual Host to Population Scale Dynamics of Parasite Assemblages in African Buffalo of Kruger National Park, South Africa

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