Oregon Biography Index is intended to serve primarily as a starting point in locating biographies of Oregonians. We have indexed 47 historical volumes which are either entirely devoted to biographies or have large self-contained biographical sections. The profiles in the books vary widely in accuracy and detail. Birth dates of...
This compilation of theses and dissertations (a part of the OSU Bibliographic Series) for the period 1970-1977 reflects this university's emphasis on research and graduate study. It may be viewed as an indicator of the contributions made to the state of Oregon through graduate study and research at Oregon State...
Background: Decades of research indicate that physical
activity is an important behavior for health promotion and
disease prevention. Despite dissemination of these
research findings, many American adults are sedentary. The
rates for sedentary behavior vary by race/ethnicity and
gender. Women and adults from minority groups are most
likely to be...