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Promoting Executive Function in Children from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Other Underserved Races/Ethnicities: Examining Risk and Resilience Factors in the Environment

Creator:: Merculief, Alexis
Abstract:: In the United States, children from underserved racial/ethnic backgrounds encounter greater environmental risk both in terms of the physical environment (e.g., housing quality, access to resources like health services and jobs, and exposure to environmental toxins) and the social environment (e.g., social support, neighborhood crime, racism, and discrimination), due to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Alexis Merculief

Perceptions of reciprocity and relationship quality among elderly female nonkin peers

Creator:: Martin, Sally S.
Abstract:: There is increasing recognition of the importance of older adults in providing support to and maintaining relationships with their nonkin peers. Social trends, such as smaller family size, may reduce the role of family members and increase the importance of nonkin peers in providing help to the elderly. Relationships with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Reciprocity and Relationship Quality Among Elderly Female Nonkin Peers Abstract approved: Alexis J. Walker

Transforming social relations : how caregiving sons "do" gender subversively

Creator:: Hirayama, Ryo
Abstract:: In this dissertation, I explored how social relationships influence, and are influenced by, men's experiences of caregiving to their aging parents. Because of sociodemographic trends such as fewer siblings in younger generations and the growth of women seeking professional careers, men are increasingly likely to be called upon to meet...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Caregiving Sons “Do” Gender Subversively Abstract approved: Alexis J. Walker In this

Theorizing age and gender in the pursuit of love in late life

Creator:: Levaro, Elizabeth Bayler
Abstract:: In this dissertation, I explore how women and men in later life experience the world of dating and the pursuit of new intimate relationships. Although the mortality gap between women and men at older ages is narrowing, as they enter their 70s, 80s, and 90s, there are still at least...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Alexis J. Walker In this dissertation, I explore how women and men in later life experience the

The slow emergence of the "new father" : understanding fathers' perceptions of messages about fatherhood

Creator:: Day, Jack K.
Abstract:: The concept of the "new father" has been discussed in the literature and popular media for over 25 years. Yet current studies regarding father involvement continue to show that fathers do not contribute equally to childcare and domestic labor, even among parents in dual-income families. Furthermore, as roles within families...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: wish to thank my committee members, Dr. Alan Acock and Dr. Alexis Walker, who not only guided me

English Proficiency and Executive Function in Dual Language Learners Enrolled in Head Start

Creator:: Merculief, Alexis
Abstract:: Dual Language Learners (DLLs) represent a substantial subpopulation in United States preschool programs (Aikens, Kinas, Malone, Tarullo, & Harding, 2017). DLLs often come from low socio-economic backgrounds and encounter barriers to academic success (National Academies of Science, 2017; Thomas & Collier, 2002). One consistent predictor of academic success is executive...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Alexis Merculief for the

Gender and housework : postretirement change

Creator:: Richards, Catherine M.
Abstract:: Retirement is a later life transition that may affect a variety of areas in a person's life. One area is the division of household labor. Historically, women have been responsible for and performed the majority of household labor. Women's responsibility for household labor follows the traditional dual sphere ideology, which...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Redacted for privacy Catherine M. Richards, Author ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Thanks to both Alan and Alexis

HeppellScottFisheriesWildlifePopulationStructurePhylogeography.pdf

Creator:: Jackson, Alexis M., Semmens, Brice X., de Mitcheson, Yvonne Sadovy, Heppell, Scott A., and et al.
Abstract:: To address patterns of genetic connectivity in a mass-aggregating marine fish, we analyzed genetic variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), microsatellites, and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus). We expected Nassau grouper to exhibit genetic differentiation among its subpopulations due to its reproductive behavior and retentive oceanographic conditions...
Full Text:: ), a Mass-Aggregating Marine Fish Alexis M. Jackson1*, Brice X. Semmens2, Yvonne Sadovy de Mitcheson3

HeppellScottFisheriesWildlifePopulationStructurePhylogeography_TableS1-S3.pdf

Creator:: Jackson, Alexis M., Semmens, Brice X., de Mitcheson, Yvonne Sadovy, Heppell, Scott A., and et al.
Abstract:: To address patterns of genetic connectivity in a mass-aggregating marine fish, we analyzed genetic variation in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), microsatellites, and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus). We expected Nassau grouper to exhibit genetic differentiation among its subpopulations due to its reproductive behavior and retentive oceanographic conditions...

The resource base of Jackson County, Oregon

Creator:: Wyatt, Neal Andre
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: The Resource Base Of Jackson Country, Oregon Th RI

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Promoting Executive Function in Children from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Other Underserved Races/Ethnicities: Examining Risk and Resilience Factors in the Environment

Perceptions of reciprocity and relationship quality among elderly female nonkin peers

Transforming social relations : how caregiving sons "do" gender subversively

Theorizing age and gender in the pursuit of love in late life

The slow emergence of the "new father" : understanding fathers' perceptions of messages about fatherhood

English Proficiency and Executive Function in Dual Language Learners Enrolled in Head Start

Gender and housework : postretirement change

HeppellScottFisheriesWildlifePopulationStructurePhylogeography.pdf

HeppellScottFisheriesWildlifePopulationStructurePhylogeography_TableS1-S3.pdf

The resource base of Jackson County, Oregon

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