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The effect of concentrated color on student performance

Creator:: McKean, Doris Spears
Abstract:: A study of student performance in relation to concentrated color in the environment was conducted in an elementary school near Portland, Oregon. Third grade classrooms served as laboratories, with the total third grade student population of 83 students serving as subjects. The project covered a four week period of time....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: psychological factors associated with human response to color. About the same time, around 1900, Jastrow and

Relationship between the similarity of food preferences among parents and children and parental attitudes

Creator:: Dean, Ailene Deanna
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships between the similarity of food preferences among parents and children, and parent attitudes. Thirty-five children of preschool ages and their parents served as subjects for this study. All children were enrolled in preschool programs established by the = Family Life...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: forms of malnutrition are associated with decelerated mental development and psychological

Consumers' attitude toward metric conversion for clothing sizes related to selected variables

Creator:: McCauley, Lynda Dianne
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to explore the possible acceptance of metric conversion for clothing sizes and sizing standardization by a selected sample of female ready-to-wear clothing consumers. A questionnaire was designed to elicit consumer's positive or negative attitudes toward metric conversion for clothing sizes and sizing standardization. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: leadership strength worldwide (ANMC, 1977, p. 6). These are all important factors from the viewpoint of

Self-cathexis ad body-cathexis participants in selected environmental sport activities

Creator:: O'Neill, Judith Anne
Abstract:: Individuals participating in the enviromental sport activity courses of backpacking-orienteering, mountaineering, and scuba diving responded to pre- and post - test trials of the Self-Cathexis Scale ard the Body-Oathexis Scale. Two control groups composed of random samples of the university student population reponded to the Self-Cathexis Scale Body-Cathexis Scale: one...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: -canexis is an aspect of the sd 1f-concept. For the purpose of this study, self-cathexis was measured by

Evaluation of color change in textiles by middle-aged women

Creator:: Handorf, Linda Lee
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to assess reactions to and opinions about color and color performance by women ages 45 to 54 years. Hypotheses were developed to test relationships and differences between both perception and acceptance of color change and: 1) the three primary colors, 2) the two methods...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: psychological and subjective function (Sheppard, 1968, p. 10). Color Deficiencies Most common theories on the

A comparison of noise environments between offices of Langton Hall and other offices on the Oregon State University campus

Creator:: Healey, John Patrick
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: specific noise 4 sources. This aspect of the study alone may provide the means for establishing the

Perception of clothing clues by five-, nine-, and thirteen-year-olds

Creator:: Butzer, Peggy A.
Abstract:: The significance of dress in a first encounter situation has been demonstrated empirically: clothing serves as a vehicle for communicating information from one person to another. Thus, it is influential in affecting the formation of first impressions. This study was undertaken to explore the elements of dress that are most...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: psychological life and know- ledge to be the structural aspect of psychological life (Furth, 1981, p. 206

Scenes of language

Creator:: Duerst, Gretchen
Abstract:: In this creative non-fiction thesis, I present a collection of personal essays that examine my significant moments of awkwardness with failed communications or frustrated relationships when I wanted to draw people closer with language, but was unsuccessful. In the twelve stories, I discuss these issues in my interpersonal communication interwoven...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: spread the ashes, staring at each other, waiting for leadership. Finally, Carolyn said a prayer as Mom

Internal and external trigger cues of impulse buying online

Creator:: Burnett, Sandy E.
Abstract:: Online shopping is one of the fastest growing forms of shopping with sales reaching $141.4 billion in 2004 (Shop.org, 2005). With the tremendous growth of online retailing, and the prevalence of impulse buying today, this study's purpose was to investigate the internal and external factors of impulse buying in an...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Birthing Experience: Feminism, Symbolic Interaction, and (Re) Defining Birth

Creator:: Roland-Schwartz, Michele L.
Abstract:: In this paper, my aim is to call attention to the meanings women attach to their birthing experiences using the symbolic interaction perspective in conjunction with a feminist lens. I argue that the obstetrical model of childbirth defines the course of the relationship between the laboring woman and attendant, limiting...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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The effect of concentrated color on student performance

Relationship between the similarity of food preferences among parents and children and parental attitudes

Consumers' attitude toward metric conversion for clothing sizes related to selected variables

Self-cathexis ad body-cathexis participants in selected environmental sport activities

Evaluation of color change in textiles by middle-aged women

A comparison of noise environments between offices of Langton Hall and other offices on the Oregon State University campus

Perception of clothing clues by five-, nine-, and thirteen-year-olds

Scenes of language

Internal and external trigger cues of impulse buying online

Birthing Experience: Feminism, Symbolic Interaction, and (Re) Defining Birth

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