Not only does the publication of Ovidian adaptations online increase public awareness of Ovid, but it also offers new material for research and pedagogical purposes. Consequently, in this thesis, I explore both the historical tradition of Ovidian adaptations, specifically adaptations of Ovid's Orpheus tale, and the modern presentation of Ovidian...
The purpose of the project was to demonstrate, evaluate, and quantify the effectiveness of Best Management Practices (BMP's) adopted in 1978 (2) by Gilliam, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, and Wasco County Soil and Water Conservation Districts
(SWCD's), Oregon (Map 1). These demonstrations and evaluations were designed to reduce landowner uncertainties concerning...
Glyptholaspis americana (Berl.), G. confusa (Foa) and
deutonymphal Parasitus sp. were studied to determine the function
of the tritosternum. Studies were conducted on feeding, cleaning,
temperature and humidity sensitivity using intact individuals and
individuals whose tritosterna had been surgically removed.
The tritosternum was found to have two functions:
1) As...
The purpose of this study was to seek evidence which might
lead to the development of more effective ways of dealing with the
problem of failure to attend school.
Concept of self has long been considered worthy of consideration
in evaluating behavior. It is known that significant experiences
in life...
The relationships between life in retirement and the quality
of marriage among retirees were examined-- specifically the
effects of selected factors associated with retirement on measures
of dyadic quality.
Two self-administered questionnaires were mailed to each of
522 households of retired Oregon educators and their partners.
Households were randomly selected...
