The purpose of this study was to examine the responses to a mail
survey of a random sample of female subjects (Ss), who at the time of the
study were members of the Oregon Public Employees Union employed as
clerical specialists by the State of Oregon, in order to: 1....
Previous research suggests that fabric store customers
are not satisfied with the service provided in fabric
stores. According to the EBM consumer behavior model
(Engle, Blackwell, Miniard, 1986) and Oliver's consumer
satisfaction/dissatisfaction model (1981), fabric store
customers' dissatisfaction may be a result of their
unfulfilled service expectations. The purpose of...
My thesis, entitled “The Clerk’s Tale: Literal Monstrosities and Allegorical Problems,” argues that Chaucer’s Clerk is engaging both sides of a binary system. The Clerk has situated himself in a precarious position between two major schools of thought in the medieval culture, Franciscan and Dominican; the former promotes the will...
Over the past few decades, a primary focus has been on the negative health effects of not participating in regular moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MPVA). Only recently has sedentary behavior been studied as a distinct and independent risk factor for adverse health outcomes. This dissertation sought to provide new insights into...