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Employment hours and household tasks : a longitudinal analysis

Creator:: Hawley, Jeffrey E.
Abstract:: The effect of changes in employment hours on changes in household task hours was studied. Data were used from the National Survey of Families and Households (NSFH) waves one and two. Wave one was a probability sample of 13,017 age 19 and older in the United States who were interviewed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and household labor of both men and women. The purpose of this study is to explore the longitudinal

Stream channel response to peak flows in a fifth-order mountain watershed

Creator:: Faustini, John M.
Abstract:: This investigation explored how the magnitude, style, and frequency of channel adjustments vary spatially and over time within a 5th-order mountain watershed. Historical data sets, including repeated cross section surveys spanning up to 20 years at five sites on 2nd to 5th-order channels and streamflow records spanning up to 50...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The effects of functional ability, assistance from human resources, and built-environment features on relocation among older persons

Creator:: June, Kyung Sook
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine conditions under which functional ability predicts relocation of older persons. Data for this study came from a sample of 6,225 respondents aged 70 or older, who were interviewed both at Wave 1 (1993) and 2 (1995) of a longitudinal national survey of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A. Brandt The purpose of this study was to examine conditions under which functional ability

Debris flows and flood disturbance in small, mountain watersheds

Creator:: Snyder, Kai U.
Abstract:: This study examined debris flows occurring in a 125 km² study area in the Blue River watershed in the western Cascade Mountains of Oregon over a 50-year period. Debris flow occurrence was found to be concentrated in a distinct zone of high activity occupying approximately half of the study area,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: :~----+---------------------- / Frederick J. Swanson This study examined debris flows occurring in a 125 km2 study area in the Blue

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:: much men and women invest in household labor. This issue was addressed using longitudinal data from

Outcome Evaluation of Inmate Recovery Program: Follow-Up Evaluations of a Jail-Based Substance Abuse Treatment Program Over a Five Year Period

Creator:: Hughey, Raymond W.
Abstract:: Overcrowding is a serious problem in prisons and jails. Most people who are in prison and jail have substance abuse problems. Long-term, intensive, therapeutic community, substance abuse treatment in prison has proven effective in reducing arrests, amounts of incarceration and time until first arrest. Jails, with their shorter times of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: EFFECTIVENESS 34 GATHERING INFORMATION FOR COST EFFECTIVENESS 34 DETERMINING THE COST PER DAY 35 LENGTH OF STUDY

Longitudinal study of the relationship between family coalitions and adolescent antisocial behavior

Creator:: Coughlin, Chris D.
Abstract:: Family therapists have proposed that specific types of family interactions are dysfunctional for the family system and can produce long-term negative effects for the child. They further propose that, for healthy family functioning to be maintained, parental alliances must be sustained and excessive cross-generational coalitions (parent-child alliances) must be blocked....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Longitudinal study of the relationship between family

Organizational transformation : lessons learned by one community college

Creator:: Simmons, Linda C.
Abstract:: Critics of higher education urge educators to transform their institutions so as to align them with the needs of the twenty-first-century learner. However, colleges desiring to survive in a rapidly changing external environment often discover they must first find a way to make fundamental changes in their institutional culture. Some...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Family influences on adolescent drug relapse : follow-up study of a treatment population

Creator:: Coughlin, Chris D.
Abstract:: Relapse is a common occurrence in the treatment of adolescent substance abuse. It is estimated that one out of three adolescents will relapse after treatment termination. Although much attention has been given to family factors which influence an adolescent's use and abuse of drugs, this same vigorous attention has not...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: study of a treatment population AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Chris D. Coughlin for the degree of

Post-eruption recovery and secondary production of grazing insects in two streams near Mt. St. Helens

Creator:: Meyerhoff, Richard Dietrich
Abstract:: The eruption of Mt. St. Helens provided the opportunity to study secondary production of grazing insects in the context of disturbance. Two stream sites were chosen that significantly differed in how their watersheds were impacted by the eruption. Clearwater Creek was catastrophically disturbed (physical alteration of habitat, loss of riparian...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: NH. Anderson The eruption of Mt. St. Helens provided the opportunity to study secondary

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Employment hours and household tasks : a longitudinal analysis

Stream channel response to peak flows in a fifth-order mountain watershed

The effects of functional ability, assistance from human resources, and built-environment features on relocation among older persons

Debris flows and flood disturbance in small, mountain watersheds

Gender and housework : postretirement change

Outcome Evaluation of Inmate Recovery Program: Follow-Up Evaluations of a Jail-Based Substance Abuse Treatment Program Over a Five Year Period

Longitudinal study of the relationship between family coalitions and adolescent antisocial behavior

Organizational transformation : lessons learned by one community college

Family influences on adolescent drug relapse : follow-up study of a treatment population

Post-eruption recovery and secondary production of grazing insects in two streams near Mt. St. Helens

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