One of the biggest hurdles for a juvenile salmonid (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is migrating downstream from freshwater spawning grounds to the ocean. Juveniles from wild broodstock were reared from the South Santiam River for more than 1 year at the Oregon Hatchery Research Center (OHRC) in Alsea, OR. The fish were...
A large-scale preparative method for potassium di-n-butylborate
in triethylamine solvent has been developed. The reaction of
potassium di-n-butylborate I with trifluoromethyl iodide has been
shown to yield trifluoromethyl di-n-butylborane and other products.
Reaction of this substance with boron trifluoride gave trifluoromethyl
boron difluoride. Reactions of diboron tetrafluoride, boron tribromide,
and...
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the need for a technology acquisition tool to be used in the capital purchasing process in health care organizations.
Design Multi-method approach consisting of interviews of ten executives of health care organizations. A written survey was then mailed to Chief Executive...
Sixteen secondary school health teachers evaluated their own
course teaching performance. Students in each of these courses
evaluated the same teacher and the results were compared. An
adapted version of a teacher rating form developed by the School of
Agriculture, Oregon State University, was used by all study participants.
Teacher...
The purpose of this research was to determine if there were
initial differences in selected dimensions of self-actualization, as
measured by the Personal Orientation Inventory (POI), between the
freshmen who selected co-educational residence halls and those who
selected single-sex residence halls; and to determine if the type
of residence hall...
The purpose of this paper was to study the relationship between
a child's self concept and his social acceptance, following the Mead-Cooley symbolic interactionist framework. The specific objective
of the study was to determine whether or not there is a relationship
between the child's concept of himself and the degree...
Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of birth
order, sex, and the interaction of birth order and sex on the self concept
as measured by the 29 mean scores of the Tennessee Self-
Concept Scale (TSCS). Procedures: This research is restricted to...
The purpose of this study was to examine self-perceived
success as experienced in a learning environment, and its association
with self esteem. The relationships between pretreatment-self
esteem, posttreatment-self esteem, and perceived success experienced
in a five-week clothing construction course were investigated.
Measures of perceived sewing ability, perceived success,
and course...
The problem of the study was to determine whether university students
enrolled in a pre-service teacher training course and exposed to a group
counseling procedure having as its major emphasis education in the affective
domain could demonstrate a significant change in self-actualization
when compared with similarly enrolled students who had...
The principle purpose of this study was to determine
the effectiveness of human relations-sensitivity training on
the self concept of low income high school students. The
sample group consisted of 47 low income high school students
attending the 1978 Summer Upward Bound program at Oregon
State University. Participants were randomly...