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  • Quintilian's influence on Obadiah Walker

    Creator:
    O'Rourke, Kathryn Ann
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    The nature and extent of classical rhetoric's influence on subsequent ages has been the focus of much recent study. Scholars have been concerned with how classical authors, particularly Cicero and Quintilian, emerged in educational and rhetorical theories of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and later centuries. Despite this flurry of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    the present historical stance have been summarized best by Richard Enos and Nan Johnson: {B]e

  • Effects of bark debris on benthic macro-fauna of Yaquina Bay, Oregon

    Creator:
    Walker, John David
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    Benthic samples were collected during the summer, winter and spring seasons from upper Yaquina Estuary, a region used by Georgia- Pacific Corporation for log dumping and storage. Samples came from an active log dump and storage areas as well as areas not associated with log handling activity. The samples were...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Bay, Oregon AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF John David Walker for the Master of Science (Name) (Degree

  • The impact of children with chronic health problems on marriage

    Creator:
    Eddy, Linda L.
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    The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of having a child with a chrome illness or handicapping condition on marital quality and perceived marital stability. The subject is important because the belief that marriages in parents of chronically ill or handicapped children are uniformly less happy and...
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    Dissertation

  • Gender and housework : postretirement change

    Creator:
    Richards, Catherine M.
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    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...
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    Masters Thesis
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    : Postretirement Change. Abstract approved: - _____ Alexis J. Walker Retirement is a later life transition

  • Creating subject headings for Indigenous topics : a culturally respectful guide

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard, Louderback, Pamela, and Levinson, Sara
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    This manual provides guidance on creating subject heading proposals for Indigenous topics that can be submitted to the Subject Authority Cooperative Program (SACO) for addition to the Library of Congress Subject Headings.
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    Creating Subject Headings for Indigenous Topics A Culturally Respectful Guide by Richard

  • Analyzing National Geographic as a Case Study for Identifying and Utilizing Narrative Strategies in Environmental Communication

    Creator:
    Chang, Kei Lin N.
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    National Geographic’s June 2018 magazine titled “Planet or Plastic?” drew attention to a growing problem throughout the world: ocean plastic. The eight plastic-related articles in the magazine are an example of science communication as a critical method of not only disseminating information but also raising awareness of the marine debris...
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    Masters Thesis
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    : ______________________________________________________ Gregg B. Walker National Geographic’s June 2018 magazine titled “Planet or Plastic

  • Children and the communication of values through significant emotional events

    Creator:
    Biddle, Ronald Lon
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    This study addresses how parents communicate with their children about Significant Emotional Events (SEEs). A SEE is an experience that is so mentally engaging as to cause an individual to consider, examine, and possibly change one's initial values or value system. It examines parent's goals, concerns, and values related to...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Emotional Events. Abstract approved: Gregg B. Walker This study addresses how parents communicate

  • Community mediation and culture : a study of Oregon programs

    Creator:
    Harrison, Janet E.
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    This descriptive research project is a survey and analysis of nineteen community mediation programs in the State of Oregon. These programs were evaluated to determine their responsiveness to issues of culture and ethnicity. Data was gathered by face-to-face and telephone interviews with community program staff members and administrators. Information was...
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    Masters Thesis
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    : egg B. Walker This descriptive research project is a survey and analysis of nineteen community

  • Ecology of adult day care for family caregivers

    Creator:
    Patterson, Susan L.
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    The purpose of the study was to learn more about the ways in which caregivers perceive the effects of adult day services. The goal was to help inform adult day providers about services family caregivers find useful. An ecological model was used as a framework. Data were collected from focus...
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    Dissertation
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    . Abstract approved: Abstract approved: J. Walker Leslie Richards The purpose of the study was to learn

  • An Inquiry into Attitudes Toward Professional Women : Rotary and Zonta Club Members

    Creator:
    Shearman, Nancy Walker
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    Over the past decade, federal as well as state legislation has been passed to eliminate discrimination and create equality in the workplace. However, the attitudes of professionals are not as easily changed. Many barriers still face female executives entering the corporate level. This study examined the attitudes of professionals in...
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    Masters Thesis
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    : Rotary and Zonta Club members AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Nancy Walker Shearman for the degree of