The study investigates relations among Norwegian-American
ethnicity, ownership of ethnic articles, and selected other factors.
Articles include clothing, textiles, and certain household objects.
Hypotheses were drawn predicting relations between ethnic
article ownership and ethnicity as expressed by ethnic practices and
attitudes, and between ethnic article ownership and generation in
America...
Hmong are immigrants from Southeast Asia who have been
granted refugee status in the United States. Following the
collapse of Laos in 1975, thousands of Hmong fled in fear of
reprisal from the Pathet Lao for having aided the U.S. military
effort there.
Traditional cultural patterns have been in a...
The purposes of this investigation were twofold:
1. To determine important criteria for making a selection of
course content in general biology.
2. To ascertain what should be the content emphasis in
biology for the purposes of general education at the freshman
college level.
The literature pertinent to the problem...
This thesis is based on the excavations of the Robert Newell farmstead (35MA41), excavated in 2002 and 2003 by the Oregon State University Department of Anthropology archaeological field school. Robert Newell lived at this farm from 1843- 1854. Major architectural features, including a brick hearth and postholes were discovered at...
The need for organizational transformation is a response to a larger
paradigm shift occurring in science and society. It represents a shift from the
mechanistic model to a systems, holistic model. The purpose of this study was
to determine patterns and practices that limit training effectiveness when
facilitating a major...
This study examined the ralationship of organizational
structure and job satisfaction in Iranain iron companies.
Sixteen of 27 Iranian iron companies were randomly
selected for the study, and 195 middle managers in the 16
companies were surveyed with a three part instrument
consisting of Likert's (1967) Profile of Organizational
Characteristics;...
The thesis is a structural and petrographic study of approximately
23 square miles in the Millican SE quadrangle, Deschutes
County, Oregon. The area lies along the Brothers fault zone.
Bedrock in the area is of Pliocene to Recent age and consists
of an older basaltic unit with an associated dacite,...
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Elizabeth Ruth Tucker
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Greatest appreciation and thanks are extended to Dr. Robert
Concern over the low enrollment in homemaking classes prompted this study of the homemaking program in secondary schools in Bend, Oregon. Two questionnaires were constructed to obtain the opinions and beliefs of ninth, tenth, and eleventh-grade girls in Bend, Oregon, and their parents about the following: 1. What factors influence...