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Examining the Spatial Distribution of Park Access and Trajectories of Gentrification in Seattle, Washington 1990 - 2010

Creator:: Weems, Candice Michelle
Abstract:: This dissertation examines the spatial distribution of park access by type in relation to trajectories of gentrification in Seattle from 1990 to 2010. The dissertation includes 5 Chapters. The first chapter provides an overview of the literature that motivated this research. The second, third and fourth chapters are research papers...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: racial factors that are associated with gentrification in Seattle, Washington, (2) To develop a

Community resources as a means of teaching related information in industrial arts

Creator:: Siegner, Clarence Vernon
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Dreents of Seattle, arts teacher trial arts. :ashngton, as sources a survey of tue community

Perceptions of international students in a community college-based coordinated studies program

Creator:: Insley, Andrea E.
Abstract:: This study presented an in-depth exploration of international student perceptions of a coordinated studies program (CSP) at Seattle Central Community College. In conducting this research project, a phenomenological research methodology was used. Qualitative data were collected through participant observations, focus group, document review and individual in-depth interviews with nine students....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: urban, public community college located in downtown Seattle, Washington. Seattle Central is a member

Education as a rite of passage : an ethnographic study of an alternative adult education program

Creator:: Keegan, Macaela Cashman
Abstract:: This microethnographic study examines critical literacy and the lives of participants in an urban, non-profit organization, the Opportunity Center, serving low income youth and adults in the Seattle area. The Center's primary mission was to provide alternative educational opportunities for youth who have been unsuccessful in traditional school settings. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

"This culture is nurturing and caring" : ethnographic account of a campus climate from the perspective of African-American students

Creator:: Blue, Loris A.
Abstract:: Different racial/ethnic groups often perceive the realities of the campus environment differently: This difference in perspective and the attendant reactions can be a factor in student satisfaction or dissatisfaction. A quantitative survey administered in 1996 and 1999 revealed that African-American students on the campus of a diverse two-year community college...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Evaluation of crumb rubber modified mixtures using performance based analyses

Creator:: Saxton, Robert W.
Abstract:: This study investigated the laboratory performance of crumb rubber modified mixtures compared to a standard bituminous mixture using performance based test procedures. This study was part of an asphalt resurfacing program for the Seattle Washington area. Laboratory analyses were used to estimate the long term pavement performance of these mixtures...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Terrel Research who was contracted by The Seattle Engineering Department and The Clean Washington Center

Addresses upon the life and character of John J. McGilvra

Creator:: McGilvra, John J. (John Jay), (1827 - 1903), King County Bar Association (Wash.), Pioneer Association of the States of Washington, Seattle Chamber of Commerce, and Lowman & Hanford Stationary & Printing Co.
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book

Examining the role of relationship characteristics and dynamics on sexual risk behavior among gay male couples

Creator:: Mitchell, Jason W.
Abstract:: Recent estimates indicate that over 50% of gay men acquire HIV from their main sexual partners while in their relationship (Sullivan et al., 2009). Despite this statistic, the majority of research has focused on individual factors as predictors of unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) and not on relationship factors. The few...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington. A cross-sectional study design paired with a standard

Libraries and the community college baccalaureate : meeting the challenge

Creator:: Coslor, Melinda McCormick
Abstract:: The community college baccalaureate movement has shown strong growth across the country as a strategy to meet workforce shortages. A variety of forces are driving the movement including (a) employer demand for higher credentials; (b) geographical access to education; (c) lower cost education; (d) a trained workforce to compete in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: technical colleges in Washington State with oversight from the Washington State Board for Community and

The impact of social capital on well-being in rural communities

Creator:: Harrison, Jane L.
Abstract:: This study seeks to explore the relationship between social capital and well-being in the rural Western United States. Mixed methods were employed to understand the concepts from multiple angles, using both profile and process indicators. An econometric approach used profile indicators and relied on data from 414 counties in the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and their respective counties in Washington State. Results from the econometric approach indicated

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Examining the Spatial Distribution of Park Access and Trajectories of Gentrification in Seattle, Washington 1990 - 2010

Community resources as a means of teaching related information in industrial arts

Perceptions of international students in a community college-based coordinated studies program

Education as a rite of passage : an ethnographic study of an alternative adult education program

"This culture is nurturing and caring" : ethnographic account of a campus climate from the perspective of African-American students

Evaluation of crumb rubber modified mixtures using performance based analyses

Addresses upon the life and character of John J. McGilvra

Examining the role of relationship characteristics and dynamics on sexual risk behavior among gay male couples

Libraries and the community college baccalaureate : meeting the challenge

The impact of social capital on well-being in rural communities

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