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Theses/Dissertations from 1994

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Oregon Primary Care Physicians' Support for Health Care Reform, Timothy Alan Baker (Dissertation)

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AIDS-Preventative Behaviors and the Psychological Costs of Behavior Change, Howard Balshem (Thesis)

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A Study of Personal Attributes Associated with Marginality and Failure of Preservice Teachers in the Terminal Field Experience, Sharon Irene Bancroft (Dissertation)

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Two Dimensional Finite Element Modeling of Swift Delta Soil Nail Wall by "ABAQUS", Richard James Barrows (Thesis)

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Vocabulary Learning for Short-Term ESL Students: A Comparison of Three Methods, Michael William Bess (Thesis)

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Private Profit Versus Public Service: Competing Demands in Urban Transportation History and Policy, Portland, Oregon, 1872-1970, Martha J. Bianco (Dissertation)

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An Investigation of the Prevalence of Severe Visual Impairment Among Handicapped Children: Implications for Educators, James Bickford (Dissertation)

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Adult English as A Second Language Literacy Programs in the Non-profit Sector of Multnomah County, Oregon, Susan Edna Binford (Thesis)

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The Impact of Collective Bargaining on the Civil Service Merit System in Oregon, David K. Blanchard (Dissertation)

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Building of a Thermoacoustic Refrigerator and Measuring the Basic Performance, Torsten Blumreiter (Thesis)

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Perceived Communication During Organizational Change, Paula Blunck (Thesis)

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Coastal Crossing of the Elastic Strain Zero-Isobase, Cascadia Margin, South Central Oregon Coast, Gregory George Briggs (Thesis)

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The Geology of Parrett Mountain, Oregon, and its Influences on the Local Groundwater Systems, Brett Todd Brodersen (Thesis)

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The Evaluation of Device Model Dependence in the Design of a High-Frequency, Analog, CMOS Transconductance-C Filter, Susan Rose Brotman (Thesis)

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Adult ESL Writing Journals: A Case Study of Topic Assignment, Kathryn Elaine Brunette (Thesis)

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Fort Clatsop National Memorial: A Study in Historic Preservation, Kelly June Cannon (Thesis)

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Indicators of Nutrient Limited Plankton Growth in Lakes Near Mount Saint Helens, Washington, Kurt Davis Carpenter (Thesis)

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Youth's Perceptions of Social and Cultural Dimensions of Drug Use, Brett Joseph Casper (Thesis)

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The DNA Sequence Required for the Maximal Transactivation of the VP5 Gene of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1, Shin Chen (Thesis)

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Methodology for Accurate Speedup Prediction, Aruna Chittor (Thesis)

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Studies in Fluorine Chemistry: 13C NMR Investigation of SF5/SO2F Fluorinated Systems, Yoon S. Choi (Thesis)

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Second Grade Academic Performance in Normal Children, Children with a History of, and Children with Expressive Language Delay, Kathleen Ann Clancy (Thesis)

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Logging Subsystem Performance: Model and Evaluation, Thomas K. Clark (Thesis)

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Modeling Music with Grammars: Some Examples from Balinese Kotekan, Janet Tom Cowal (Thesis)

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Culture and Consensus: the Use of Mathematical Models to Examine a Culture of Sports in the Portland Metropolitan Area, Phillip M. Crawford (Thesis)

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Freedom as Self-Legislation: An Examination of Rosseau and Kant, Roger L. Cross (Thesis)

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Evidence for the Eutrophication of Selected Coastal Dunal Lakes: Historical Comparison of Indices for Nutrient Enrichment, Steven Gregory Dagget (Thesis)

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Comparison of Training Methods in a Branch Environment, Lisa Peterson Davidson (Thesis)

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Investigations on Glycolipid Production by Pseudomonas Putida grown on Toluene in Batch and Continuous Culture Conditions, Keith Foorest Dockery (Thesis)

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Chlorophyll Characterization of Three Mistletoes and the Chloroplast Ultrastructure within Aerial and Endophytic Tissues of Phoradendron Juniperinum, Wesley Emanuel Dubbs (Thesis)

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Simultaneous Interpretation (SI): An Information Processing Approach and Its Implications for Practical SI, Doris Maria Ecker (Thesis)

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Changes in Proteins Associated with Nitrogen Fixation and Iron Nutrition in the Marine Cyanobacterium Trichodesmium, Karen Marie Elardo (Thesis)

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A Cross-national Study of Attitudes and Group Labeling: Multinational Corporation (MNC) Workers in Canada, Brazil, and West Germany, Tobias Albert Ten Eyck (Thesis)

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An Experimental Study of Scotopic Sensitivity/Irlen Syndrome in Learning Disabled Students, Kathleen Hickam Farber (Dissertation)

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The Use of Faceplate Assemblies as Facsimiles of Custom Hearing Instruments, James A. Fenwick (Thesis)

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The Use of Global Issues in A University ESL Classroom: The Students' Perspective, Kelley Denise Fitzpatrick (Thesis)

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The Relationship Between Intelligibility and Length and Complexity of Language in a Group of 4- and 5-Year-Old Children, Susan Fodell (Thesis)

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The Design, Realization and Testing of the ILU of the CCM2 Using FPGA Technology, David W. Foote (Thesis)

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An Examination of the Occurrences of Metaphor in Introductory Engineering Textbooks, Hartwell S. Francis (Thesis)

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The Particular Nature of Long-term Lesbian Relationships, Karen Marie Freeman (Thesis)

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An Improved English Article System for Japanese Speakers, Dorothy Jean Frew (Thesis)

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Relationships between Avian Diversity and Vegetational Parameters in Forested Patches of the Tualatin Mountains, Oregon, Jerry Sexton Fugate (Thesis)

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The Holocene Sedimentary Framework of the Lower Columbia River Gorge, Edward Breed Gates (Thesis)

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Computer Grammar Checkers and ESL Writers, Robert Lee Gaynor (Thesis)

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A Study of Community College Instructional Stakeholder Attitudes Toward Student Outcome Goals, Linda Ann Gerber (Dissertation)

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Conversational Structure in Electronic Mail Exchanges, Linda I. Godson (Thesis)

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The Preferred Learning Styles of Greek EFL Students and Greek EFL Teachers, Debra Jane Gregory (Thesis)

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Math Anxiety, Coping Behavior, and Gender, Sandra Joy Grossmann (Thesis)

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The Impact of the Donation Land Law Upon the Development of Oregon, Elwin Edward Grout (Thesis)

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Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility Mapping of the Upper Canyon Creek Basin, Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington, Lawrence P. Growney (Thesis)

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An Assessment of the Riparian-influenced Salmonid Habitat Features of Johnson Creek, Portland, Oregon, Andrew Greiff Gude (Thesis)

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Sediment Yield Analysis of Reservoir #1, Bull Run Watershed, West Cascade Mountains, Oregon, Doann M. Hamilton (Thesis)

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Technological Organization and Sedentism: Expedient Core Reduction, Stockpiling, and Tool Curation at the Meier Site (35CO5), Stephen Coursault Hamilton (Thesis)

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Gender Differences in Slow Expressive Language Development, Cynthia Lee Hare-Blye (Thesis)

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The Development of Natural Law from Plato to the Renaissance, James M. Harrison (Thesis)

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Questions-asking Strategies of Aphasic and Normal Subjects, Sharla Rae Harvey (Thesis)

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Factors That Motivate Washington State Teachers to Participate in Professional Growth and Development, Dolores Adan Heisinger (Dissertation)

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British Aristocratic Women and Their Role in Politics, 1760-1860, Nancy Ann Henderson (Thesis)

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A Linguistic Needs Assessment of a Latino Community, Cybele Marie Higgins (Thesis)

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Impact of Goal-setting on Motivation as Affected by the Joint Influence of the Attributional Dimensions of Causality, Stability, and Control, Nancy Davis Hodges (Thesis)

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Oregon's Marines: A Regional History of the United States Marine Corps, Michael Coleman Howard (Thesis)

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Adaptive Notch Filter, Yuchen Huang (Thesis)

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An Analysis of Approaches to Efficient Hardware Realization of Image Compression Algorithms, Kamran Iravani (Thesis)

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Interfacing a Computer to a Scanning Tunneling Microscope, Markus Jarasch (Thesis)

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Intertextualidad en la Novela Tinisima de Poniatowska, Maria Elena Jimenez (Thesis)

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A Music Therapy Model for Counseling Corrections Clients, Karen Lee Kahle (Thesis)

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Language Learning Strategies of Russian-Speaking Adult ESL Learners, Minerva E. Renee Kalenandi (Thesis)

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Case Study: How an East European Student Learns to Compose in English, Ruth Steinfeld Katon (Thesis)

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Magmatic Evolution and Eruptive History of the Granitic Bumping Lake Pluton, Washington: Source of the Bumping River and Cash Prairie Tuffs, John Frederick King (Thesis)

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Performance Evaluation Tools for Interconnection Network Design, Anna Kolinska (Thesis)

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Decentralization of Urban Service Activities: an Empirical Study, Wonseon Kyung (Dissertation)

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The R-Stick Appliance as a Device to Facilitate the Phoneme /r/, Rosemary LeBlanc (Thesis)

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Lexico-Semantic Influence in Interlingual Transfer, Guy-Luc Levesque (Thesis)

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The Role of the Chinese News Media in the 1989 Pro-democracy Movement, Mei Liao (Thesis)

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An Analysis of the Linked-pulse in Steady-state Free Precession in MRI, Fang Li (Thesis)

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ERP Analysis Using Matched Filtering and Wavelet Transform, Xueming Lin (Thesis)

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Studies on the Role of Cellular Factor, YY1, in Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Late Gene Expression, Xuehui Liu (Thesis)

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Source rock geochemistry of the southern Tyee Basin, southwest Oregon, David E. Long (Thesis)

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"Self was Forgotten": Attention to Private Consciousness in the Diaries of Three Mormon Frontier Women, Genevieve Jane Long (Thesis)

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A Bootstrapped Regression Model of Psychological Predictors of Success in Naturopathic Medical School, Christa Claire Louise (Thesis)

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Investigations of Factors Affecting the Transcriptional Regulation of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 βγ (Leaky-Late) Genes, Rosemary Ann Lown (Thesis)

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Case Studies of the Structure, Dynamics, and Outcomes of Interdisciplinary Team Organization in Oregon Middle Schools, Gail Lyon (Dissertation)

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Hermann Hesses Unterm Rad: Identitätssuche eines Jugendlichen, Martina Mangan (Thesis)

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The Feminine as Salvific in Hildegard von Bingen's Letters, Marie Theresa Maurer (Thesis)

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Solubility Studies of Iron(III) Oxides and Hydroxides, Victor L. Menting (Thesis)

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Portland's Multifamily Recycling Program: a Study of Coproduction Policy Implementation and Citizen Involvement, William Barry Messer (Dissertation)

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The Anabaptist Contributions to the Idea of Religious Liberty, Barbara Monette (Thesis)

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"I Don't Speak My Own Language": Ethnicity Among the Malayalees of Singapore, David L. Moore (Thesis)

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Homoeroticism and Thomas Mann's Death in Venice, Thomas Winston Morgan (Thesis)

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English Language Teaching and Curricula in the People's Republic of China, Kirsten Nadia Ngan (Thesis)

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The Effects of Type of Child Care Arrangement and Satisfaction with Care on Employee Job Satisfaction and Absenteeism, Hanh Hong Nguyen (Thesis)

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Persistence Influences on the Minority Student Attending a Predominantly White Postsecondary Urban Institution: the Student Perspective, Annmarie O'Brien (Dissertation)

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An Empirical Assessment of the Gentrification Process in Northwest Portland, Oregon, Sabrina Oesterle (Thesis)

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High Level Preprocessor of a VHDL-based Design System, Karthikeyan Palanisamy (Thesis)

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Illness and the Treatment Response: The Patient's View, Nina Patricia van Es (Thesis)

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A Simultaneous Route-level Transit Patronage Model: Demand, Supply, and Inter-route Relationship, Zhongren Peng (Dissertation)

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A Study of Understory Plant Recovery After a Forest Fire in the Columbia River Gorge, Mark Alan Pittsenbarger (Thesis)

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The Origins and Development of the Defense Forces of Northern and Southern Rhodesia from 1890 to 1945, Eugene Peter Jarrett Pomeroy (Thesis)

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A Comparison of Neutrophil Migration in the Mouse in Response to Infection with Three Species of Trichinella, Jon Darin Prulhiere (Thesis)

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Strategies in Theodore Dreiser's Trilogy of Desire to Resolve the Division Between the Material and the Spiritual, Claas Riese (Thesis)