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Creator:: Krause, Elizabeth L.
Abstract:: Micronesians are in the process of becoming independent nation-states after nearly a century of colonial rule, including four decades of U.S. administration as the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Pressures to attain self-sufficiency have led many of these island nations to embrace tourism as an economic development strategy. Meanwhile,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the thesis. Historian and committee member William Robbins' editing suggestions refined the

Creator:: Alexander, Gail Marie
Abstract:: A number of historians of science have been involved in studying the nature of biology at the turn of the century, and the picture that they have developed describes biology during this time as a field struggling to define itself. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, biologists were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: development as related to the ideas and ideals of William Emerson Ritter (1856-1944) AN ABSTRACT OF THE

Creator:: Hahn, Linda
Abstract:: This thesis will address the transformation of biological sciences during the 1930s and 1940s and it effects on fisheries science. It will focus on Oregon State College and specifically the Department of Fish and Game Management and the interaction with the Oregon Game Commission. Support for mutation theory and neo-...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . William Robbins. This thesis certainly would have suffered without their contributions and suggestions. I

Creator:: Altseimer-Tilson, Wendy Victoria
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was twofold. One purpose was to investigate the clothing worn by the adult members of the Wasco and Warm Springs Indians. Six periods of time were examined: Period I - 1805-1811 Period II - 1870's-1880's Period III - 1900-1905 Period IV - 1950's-192-0's Period 7...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Appreciation is expressed to graduate committee members, Dr. Robert Johnson and Dr. William Robbins

Creator:: Willson, Mary
Abstract:: The 109-year-old Porter house in Shedd, Oregon is one of few remaining, well-preserved examples of Rural Gothic architecture in the Willamette Valley. This study attempts to record its history: the economic circumstances which led the pioneering David Putnam Porter family to build this relatively large house, the family background, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: with this study. My committee members--Dr. Sue Badenhop, Dr. Helen Hall, Dr. William Robbins, and Mrs

Creator:: Hauseman, Joseph Hayes
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify the effective teaching characteristics of teachers who participated in the Mentor-Teacher Program and teachers who did not, and then determine if there were any significant differences between the three groups of teachers: (1) Mentor-Teacher Program interns (G.T.A.'s), (2) outstanding O.S.U. graduates, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee members Dr. Rod Fielder, Dr. Forrest Gathercoal, Dr. James Keesey, Dr. William Robbins, and Dr

Creator:: Harmon, Gerald R.
Abstract:: The main purpose of this study was to examine the influence of additional content from areas of mainstreaming and adapted physical education on preservice elementary educators attitudes toward teaching nonhandicapped and handicapped children in elementary physical education. To achieve this goal (a) an instrument was constructed to assess the attitudes...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: expectation. Dr. M. William Harp guided my emotional set and was very effective in encouraging the completion

Creator:: Erickson, John William
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: This study was undertaken as a result of interest in the introduction of guide groups into the operation of secondary schools. Particularly when viewed from the historical perspective of the times in which it was initiated, the guide group concept offers an opportunity to examine the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: secondary school AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF JOHN WILLIAM ERICKSON for the DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Name

Creator:: Zernel, John Joseph, 1945-
Abstract:: John Wesley Powell worked actively for public land system reform while a director of geographical and geological surveys in the West from 1869 to 1894. Although this has won him acclaim as a conservationist, the basis of Powell's linkage of reform with scientific work is poorly understood. A study of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Department of General Science, William G. Robbins in the Department of History, Robert E. Frenkel in the

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