The goal of this study was to develop an understanding of the nature of surge wave loading on
wood framed residential structures for a variety of building configurations and test conditions.
The objectives of the study were: (1) to measure forces on a 1/6th scale wood framed
residential structure, (2)...
The purpose of this study was to determine whether Alexander Astin's
Theory of Student Involvement could be applied to an academic experience in an
overseas setting. Using data collected from the program evaluations of 79 students
who had participated in the Oregon University System exchange program in Lyon,
France during...
This study presented an in-depth exploration of international student perceptions of a coordinated studies program (CSP) at Seattle Central Community College. In conducting this research project, a phenomenological research methodology was used. Qualitative data were collected through participant observations, focus group, document review and individual in-depth interviews with nine students....