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On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

Creator:: Stoller, Kevin R.
Abstract:: William James came of age at a time of great social and intellectual change in the United States. During this period, new professional identities proliferated, and a new culture of professionalization developed with important ramifications for conceptions of individual and social identity. Professionalization was also closely related to key intellectual...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Townsend, Manhood at Harvard: William James and Others (New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1996). The cult

Houses of fiction, houses of confinement : character introductions, autonomy, and domestic spaces in two works by Henry James

Creator:: Killips, Lisa M.
Abstract:: My thesis examines a total of fourteen characters from The Portrait of a Lady and The Turn of the Screw. Primarily, I have discovered an overwhelming pattern in these two works by Henry James; when characters make direct entrances--that is when they are not described or discussed in absentia by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Introductions, Autonomy, and Domestic Spaces in Two Works by Henry James

In and Out of Touch : Fabricated Histories in Nella Larsen's Passing and James VanDerZee's Studio Portraiture

Creator:: Trowbridge, A. Hayley
Abstract:: Author Nella Larsen and photographer James VanDerZee are two of the most canonical figures of Harlem Renaissance studies, whose respective novels and portraits have been explored extensively, if separately, by scholars. Both Larsen's 1929 novel Passing and VanDerZee's studio portraiture of the 1920s and 1930s have been read in terms...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Passing and James VanDerZee’s Studio Portraiture Abstract approved

The Effect of Affect: A Close Reading of LeBron James’ Athlete Activism

Creator:: Campista, Joshua, I.
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to argue that LeBron James’ expressions of activism are, in many ways, perceived as insincere, hypocritical or disingenuous to his followers on the social media platform Twitter. Using the theoretical framework of Affect Theory and Plutchik’s wheel of emotions, a close reading was conducted...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Reading of LeBron James’ Athlete Activism Abstract approved

Selenoprotein W : Purification and characterization of its interaction with calmodulin

Creator:: Bauman, Andrew Thomas
Abstract:: Selenoprotein W (SeW) is a protein whose function is unknown, but potentially plays a vital role in calcium metabolism, as an indirect link has been established with white muscle disease (WMD). White muscle disease occurs in selenium deficient animals, and is characterized by the precipitation of calcium in muscle, leading...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Toxicology presented on November, 26, 2003. Title: Selenoprotein W

Torn : A Cluster Analysis

Creator:: Mulatero Ferrando, Oriana
Abstract:: Pornography remains one of the most controversial topics in our culture. Politicians, religious groups, and special interest organizations tend to focus on the ‘effects’ pornography has on those who consume it, and fear that pornography is a threat to public health. The general discourse surrounding pornography is that men produce...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Jacky St. James’ full-length film, Torn. Jacky St. James, a self-proclaimed feminist, is a writer and

Energy Harvesting Performance of a Flapping Foil with Leading Edge Motion

Creator:: Prier, Michael W.
Abstract:: Force data for a flapping foil energy harvester with active leading edge motion operating in the low reduced frequency range is collected to determine how leading edge motion affects energy harvesting performance. The foil pivots about the midchord and operates in the low reduced frequency range of 0.06, 0.08, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ James Liburdy Force data for a flapping foil energy harvester with active leading edge

Protecting Coastal Wetlands and Estuaries: Tools for State and Local Governments

Creator:: Weber, John W.
Abstract:: "This report is organized as follows. First, a model state coastal program for coastal wetland and estuary protection is presented. This model is based largely on the 'most important policies, processes, and tools' for coastal wetland management determined in the CZME study (Good et al. 1997). The model also serves...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

For the Purpose of Power: An Analysis of George W. Bush’s Warrantless Wiretapping Address

Creator:: Owens, Michael V.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to examine the rhetorical efforts of President George W. Bush in defending his administration's warrantless wiretapping program. Specifically, the study attempts to determine the president's underlying motives when he defended the National Security Agency in a December 2005 radio address by applying Kenneth Burke's...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Title: For the Purpose of Power: An Analysis of George W. Bush’s Warrantless Wiretapping Address

An Assessment of Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) Vital Rates in Green and Burned Forests within a Pyrodiverse Landscape Mosaic

Creator:: Kerstens, Mark E.
Abstract:: Vital rates and population connectivity are fundamental concepts in animal ecology and such information is critical for successful conservation planning. The Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) is a species of conservation concern because of its strong association with forests recently burned by high-severity wildfire. However, several recent studies have found that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ James Rivers Vital rates and population connectivity are fundamental concepts in animal

ScholarsArchive@OSU

On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

Houses of fiction, houses of confinement : character introductions, autonomy, and domestic spaces in two works by Henry James

In and Out of Touch : Fabricated Histories in Nella Larsen's Passing and James VanDerZee's Studio Portraiture

The Effect of Affect: A Close Reading of LeBron James’ Athlete Activism

Selenoprotein W : Purification and characterization of its interaction with calmodulin

Torn : A Cluster Analysis

Energy Harvesting Performance of a Flapping Foil with Leading Edge Motion

Protecting Coastal Wetlands and Estuaries: Tools for State and Local Governments

For the Purpose of Power: An Analysis of George W. Bush’s Warrantless Wiretapping Address

An Assessment of Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) Vital Rates in Green and Burned Forests within a Pyrodiverse Landscape Mosaic

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