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Cultural Theory and Healthcare Policy Preferences

Creator:: Butler, Cyrus M.
Abstract:: This study examines healthcare policy preferences of Oregon State University students through the lens of Political Culture Theory, as pioneered by Mary Douglas and Aaron Wildavsky in the 1980’s. The primary goal of this study is to examine the impact of cultural traits as described by Political Culture Theory on...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Marie Harvey, Committee Member, representing Public Health and Human Sciences

Family planning and sexual risk-taking among Mexican immigrant men : how does fatherhood matter?

Creator:: Cancel-Tirado, Doris I.
Abstract:: Men are frequently left out of the picture in the study of family planning and sexual risk behavior. This approach means few programs and policies address men's family planning and sexual health issues. There is also a lack of understanding of the role fatherhood plays in men's development and in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Harvey and Leslie Richards. I am grateful for the many opportunities that Marie has given me

Health Service Utilization among Medicaid Enrollees in Oregon : Assessing Variation by Level of Rurality

Creator:: Larson, Annie E.
Abstract:: Research Objective: Nearly 60 million people in the United States reside in a rural area. Residents in rural areas have higher rates of chronic disease, risky health behaviors, disability, infant mortality, and age-adjusted mortality than their urban counterparts. Health insurance and access to care mitigate those risks, in part because...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Students as pro-social bystanders : opportunities, past behaviors, and intentions to intervene in sexual assault risk situations

Creator:: Hoxmeier, Jill C.
Abstract:: Sexual assault is a major public health concern in the U.S, and college students are particularly vulnerable to victimization. A health issue that affects nearly one in four women (Fisher, Cullen, & Turner, 2000; Karjane, Cullen, & Turner, 2005) and that is associated with severe negative health outcomes, including depression...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: giving your time and energy and for making stats fun. Thank you Dr. Harvey for always making time for

An ecological analysis of adolescent females' perseptions of sex : implications for onset of sexual intercourse

Creator:: Rink, Elizabeth
Abstract:: This study explores the intrapersonal and interpersonal ecological factors that influence adolescent females' perceptions of sex and the extent to which their perceptions of sex impact onset of sexual intercourse as they mature. Particular attention is given to how depression influences individual, personal and social factors in an adolescent female's...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Mark Edwards, S. Marie Harvey, and Richard Vong for their support during my dissertation process. I am

Breast cancer survivorship : contributing factors for special populations

Creator:: Jabson, Jennifer M.
Abstract:: More women than ever before survive breast cancer with 89% of those diagnosed becoming survivors (NCI, 2008). However, according to the National Cancer Institute (2005) some groups of women bear a greater burden of difficulty in survivorship. Sexual minority women (SMW), or women who partner with other women in romantic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: survivorship provided by NCI‟s Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS) is a dramatic improvement from prior

At River’s Edge: An Examination of Overseas Chinese Settlements in Northern Oregon during the Exclusion Act Era

Creator:: Maddoux, Maryanne F.
Abstract:: The written history of Oregon spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries lacks evidence of the contributions made by the Overseas Chinese communities who existed in Oregon during this period. The purpose of this examination is to study the Overseas Chinese communities which resided in the cities of The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Bryan Tilt, and Dr. Marie S. Harvey, for continually providing support and guidance throughout the

Oregon Coordinated Care Organizations: Impacts on Health and Health Care Utilization of Infants Enrolled in Medicaid

Creator:: Bui, Linh N.
Abstract:: In August 2012, Oregon began enrolling Medicaid beneficiaries in coordinated care organizations (CCOs), a unique mandatory-enrollment accountable care organization (ACO) model with payment methods strongly tied to preventive care; care coordination; and integration of physical, mental and dental health care through patient-centered medical homes. This dissertation, consisting of two studies,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee members, Dr. Marie Harvey, Dr. Jeff Luck, Dr. Adam Branscum and Dr. David Rothwell. I am truly

The Effect of Medicaid Expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Health Insurance and Health Care Utilization Among Near- Elderly Individuals Transitioning into Medicare

Creator:: Mahakalanda, Shyama Janaka
Abstract:: The enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) can be considered an important policy intervention in the context of the U.S. health care. The ACA supported non-elderly adults to obtain health insurance coverage. While Medicare provided health insurance to almost all elderly-adults (persons over 65), the ACA...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: support extended to me by all my committee members (Dr. Jeff Luck, Prof. Marie Harvey, Dr. Tao Li and my

Collaboration Challenges: Stakeholder Perceptions of Managing a National Forestry Program. A Case Study of the Multi Stakeholder Forestry Program in Nepal

Creator:: Maskey, Stuty
Abstract:: Increasing calls from stakeholders for a greater role in public decision making has led to the rapid world-wide adoption of multi stakeholder collaboration for policymaking. In line with this emerging trend the Government of Nepal with support from its long-time development partners and bi-lateral donors initiated a policy level experiment...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Edward Weber, and Dr. Reem Hajjar for your insightful comments and encouragement. And to Dr. Marie

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Cultural Theory and Healthcare Policy Preferences

Family planning and sexual risk-taking among Mexican immigrant men : how does fatherhood matter?

Health Service Utilization among Medicaid Enrollees in Oregon : Assessing Variation by Level of Rurality

Students as pro-social bystanders : opportunities, past behaviors, and intentions to intervene in sexual assault risk situations

An ecological analysis of adolescent females' perseptions of sex : implications for onset of sexual intercourse

Breast cancer survivorship : contributing factors for special populations

At River’s Edge: An Examination of Overseas Chinese Settlements in Northern Oregon during the Exclusion Act Era

Oregon Coordinated Care Organizations: Impacts on Health and Health Care Utilization of Infants Enrolled in Medicaid

The Effect of Medicaid Expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Health Insurance and Health Care Utilization Among Near- Elderly Individuals Transitioning into Medicare

Collaboration Challenges: Stakeholder Perceptions of Managing a National Forestry Program. A Case Study of the Multi Stakeholder Forestry Program in Nepal

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