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Developing Tools to Utilize the Oregon State University Woody Plant Collection and Establish a Campus Arboretum

Creator:: Blanchard, William D.
Abstract:: Oregon State University campus grounds have long been admired for their beauty and the diversity of over 65,000 individual woody plants that grace the 570 acres of campus. The woody plant collection has provided a living learning laboratory for the university and surrounding community for decades. The campus grounds include...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: graces the OSU campus is of utmost importance. The only international program to help establish and

Climate Changers: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Reducing Personal Carbon Emissions

Creator:: Johnson, Carly A.
Abstract:: In an era of human-induced climate change, there is increasing interest in encouraging people to reduce their carbon dioxide (carbon) emissions by adopting low-carbon behaviors, or behaviors that reduce a person’s use of fossil fuels. I designed the Campus Carbon Challenge as a research and outreach project to gain a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: 1.1). The OSU participants represented approximately 90 departments on campus (80% of departments

A proposed in-service program for cooperating teachers based on a study of Oregon State University home economics cooperating teachers

Creator:: Winter, D. Jane
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to develop a proposed in-service program for cooperating teachers who supervise student teachers. Forty-one cooperating teachers for the Home Economics Education Department of Oregon State University rated the competencies of a good supervisor of student teachers. Also, 17 heads of home economics teacher education...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF D. JANE WINTER for the MASTER

Voices within a gray world : an evaluation of Oregon State University's sexual and dating violence prevention curriculum

Creator:: McClure, Stephanie L.
Abstract:: With the reauthorization of the 2013 Violence Against Women Act all Title IV higher education institutions will now be required to provide "primary prevention and awareness programs for all incoming students." Yet, more research is needed to find prevention programs that are effective (White House Task Force to Protect Students...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: we could continually improve and modify our curriculum here at OSU to better meet the needs of OSU

Towards meaningful intercultural interactions: a case study of service-learning in a business writing classroom

Creator:: Sprague, Allen
Abstract:: The following thesis presents a case study analyzing a service-learning project implemented in a second-year level Writing in Business course at Oregon State University. The classroom project required business writing students to serve as cultural ambassadors and conversation partners with international students through INTO OSU's Cultural Ambassador Conversant Program. Relying...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: project with INTO OSU supports the continued growth and development of service-learning on a campus

Defining the gap : a case study of the on campus residential options at Oregon State University

Creator:: Nelson, Rachel C.
Abstract:: The decision to attend a university creates many important decisions for a young adult, with one of the most important being the choice of where to live while they make the transition into independent adults. Many choose to live on campus during this critical time. The differences that exist, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , & Walkerdine 2003). In addition to the general changes, the ratio of women to men in the on-campus

Understanding health behavior influences of undergraduate students during college transition

Creator:: Hart, Kerry A.
Abstract:: As college students transition to life away from their parental home, the need to make independent decisions regarding their eating and exercise behaviors is evident. This life transition may be a critical period for establishment of long term behavior patterns with potential impact on health, disease and weight balance. This...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: for eating behavior included the impact of family habits, the influence of peers, and campus food

Comparing the bone marrow donor registration drive at Oregon State University with peer institutions

Creator:: Tsang, Christabelle W.
Abstract:: More than 30,000 children and adults are diagnosed with life-threatening blood diseases such as leukemia, anemia and lymphomas in the U.S. every year. A transplant of stem cells, obtained from the bone marrow of a healthy donor, can be a cure for these diseases. The National Marrow Donor Program's registry...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Multicultural Affairs of Oregon State University (OSU) in early 2003. The planning of the BMDRD started in July

Finding techknowledgey : students' navigations of an institution's technological landscape

Creator:: Dean, Allyson S.
Abstract:: This study explored how students navigate the technological landscape of a public, land-grant institution. Through online surveys and semi-structured, one-on-one interviews, the study operated through an anticipatory/participatory lens to research with the intent of understanding students' experiences with technology at a research institution. Using this methodology and Triandis and Triandis'...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Kincanon, Susan Shaw, and Kris Winter for your help in this process of inquiry and exploration. Kerry

Weight stability and influences upon eating and exercise behaviors among college students

Creator:: Jensen, Julie A.
Abstract:: Students are entering college heavier than ever before and some are gaining weight faster than the general population. Weight studies have been conducted, but are limited in scope about how behavior related choices are made. This study was an effort to determine weight stability and to explore the influences of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: finding strategies to build exercise into the busy schedule of a college student are areas needing

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Developing Tools to Utilize the Oregon State University Woody Plant Collection and Establish a Campus Arboretum

Climate Changers: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Reducing Personal Carbon Emissions

A proposed in-service program for cooperating teachers based on a study of Oregon State University home economics cooperating teachers

Voices within a gray world : an evaluation of Oregon State University's sexual and dating violence prevention curriculum

Towards meaningful intercultural interactions: a case study of service-learning in a business writing classroom

Defining the gap : a case study of the on campus residential options at Oregon State University

Understanding health behavior influences of undergraduate students during college transition

Comparing the bone marrow donor registration drive at Oregon State University with peer institutions

Finding techknowledgey : students' navigations of an institution's technological landscape

Weight stability and influences upon eating and exercise behaviors among college students

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