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Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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Determinants of the variations in the presence of the subfamily in U.S. metropolitan areas, 1980, John Ossaiedeme Umude (Dissertation)

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The Cowlitz Corridor: the Passage Through Time, Margot Coleman Vaughan (Thesis)

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The Effect of Order of Presentation and Experience on Problem Solving, Edward Bruce Versteeg (Thesis)

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Richard Whately's theory of argument and its influence on the homiletic theory and practice of John Albert Broadus, Robert Allan Vogel (Thesis)

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Effects of infection by dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) on the population dynamics of lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta), James Leo Wanner (Dissertation)

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Comparative Self-Monitoring Behavior and Recall of Verbal and Nonverbal Interactional Information about Partner in Conversations with Ablebodied and Disabled Partners, Doris L. Werkman (Thesis)

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The geology and hydrothermal alteration of the Bear Creek Butte area, Crook County, central Oregon, Richard Matthew Wilkening (Thesis)

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Cooperative Responses in Competitive Soccer, Rodney Gordon Williamson (Thesis)

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Effects of Stress Management Instruction and Anxiety Monitoring in Adult Day Treatment Population, Jack Blanton Wills (Thesis)

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Geology of the Willamette Pass area, Cascade Range, Oregon, Neil M. Woller (Thesis)

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Adsorption of Aminopyridines to Phosphatidylserine Vesicles, Colin Wright (Thesis)

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Fuzzy multiobjective mathematical programming in economic systems analysis: design and method, Li Da Xu (Dissertation)

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Propagation of optical waves in tapered fibers and metallic wave guides, Bahram Zandi (Thesis)

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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The life history strategy of the saxicolous desert lizard, Sauromalus obesus, Marvin Lynn Abts (Dissertation)

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Spatial clustering of sector linked industry in an urban economy, Colleen Greer Acres (Dissertation)

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The Effects of Income Inequality on Racial Residential Segregation in the Portland Metropolitan Area, Katayoun Aidinezhad (Thesis)

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The Communication of Wellness Concepts Interculturally in an Alaskan Health-Care Context, Janet A. Allan (Thesis)

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The Applicability of Microcomputers to Local Water Management, Roderick Lee Allen (Thesis)

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Juvenile delinquency in Saudi Arabia, Yousef Ahmed AlRomaih (Thesis)

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The Effect of Women's Labor Force Participation on Marital Instability, Isik Akin Aytac (Thesis)

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An Assessment of the Incorporation of Established Guidelines and Intercultural Communication Concepts into U.S. College-Sponsored Study Abroad Programs, Thomas Thaxter Bacheller IV (Thesis)

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Social structure, health orientation and health behavior, Khalifa Ali Baej (Thesis)

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Bertolt Brecht and the Bible, Clara Martha Baker (Thesis)

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The analysis and use of methodologies for the study of the diets of long-eared owls from three environments in north central Oregon, John M. Barss (Thesis)

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The measurement of change in well-being in a longitudinal study of pre- and post-retirees, Marie P. Beaudet (Dissertation)

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Concrete Poetry: The Influence of Design and Marketing on Aesthetics, Tineke Bierma (Thesis)

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A social-psychological case history : the Manson incident, Judith Elaine Bullis (Thesis)

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Provenance study of late Eocene arkosic sandstones in southwest and central Washington, Mark Edward Byrnes (Thesis)

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Collective bargaining: a process adopted by Oregon's four-year institutions of higher education to support faculty members' participation in institutional governance, Patricia Lillian Chadwick (Dissertation)

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Translation of Ilse Aichinger's short stories, Patsy Kay Looney Corrigan (Thesis)

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The MMPI : a subscale (Ic) for the identification of male incest offenders, Mary S. Dolan (Thesis)

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A phylokaryotypic evaluation of the genus Tursiops (family Delphinidae), Melissa Kay Estes (Thesis)

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A Comparison of Motoric and Linguistic Features in Graphic Samples of Fluent and Nonfluent Aphasic Persons Over Three Time Intervals, Babette Fisher (Thesis)

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Each in Its Own Sphere: Religion and Law in Oregon History, Alan L. Gallagher (Thesis)

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Special education labeling relationships with learning disabled student self-concept, Nancy Kathryn Godinet (Dissertation)

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Use of synthetic speech in tests of speech discrimination, Jane S. Gordon (Thesis)

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Structure and evolution of the Horse Heaven Hills in south-central Washington, Michael Curtis Hagood (Thesis)

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Transparent landscape, Elizabeth Harris (Thesis)

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Aspects of Cardiovascular Oxygen Transport in Vertebrates, Michael Scott Hedrick (Thesis)

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The Effects of Maternal Support and Non-support on the Family Concepts of Sexually Abused Girls, Sharon R. Hitchens (Thesis)

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Economic determinants of residential mortgage choice, Marvin J. Horowitz (Dissertation)

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A Descriptive Study of the Relationship Between Cultural Sensitivity in the Acculturation Process and the Second Language Learning Process, Kazuko Ikeda (Thesis)

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An assessment of a training program designed to teach staff nurses in an acute care facility to transfer nursing process theory to practice, C. Frances Johnson (Dissertation)

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Growing old and going straight: examining the role of age in criminal career termination, Annette I. Jolin (Dissertation)

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Survey of Oregon's public school hearing conservation programs, Jill M. Jordan-Trestik (Thesis)

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The significance of hypovolemia in dehydrational death in anurans, Peter Blair Kimmel (Thesis)

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A Comparison of Pedophiles and Incest Offenders on MMPI Scales and Demographic Data, Linda Darmer Ladd (Thesis)

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Studies of nucleation and heat transfer in liquid helium isotopes 3 and 4, David Lezak (Dissertation)

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Women's labor force supply and commuting behavior: a time-budget analysis, Ta-Win Lin (Dissertation)

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Subsidized housing for seniors: a comparative study of management styles, Thelma Lofquist (Dissertation)

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A descriptive study of demographic financial factors and the perceived financial life satisfaction of retired Oregon public school administrators, William E. Maier (Dissertation)

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Two new parallel processors for real time classification of 3-D moving objects and quad tree generation, Farjam Majd (Thesis)

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United States policy toward Tunisian nationalism during World War II, Martha Staley Marks (Thesis)

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The use of humor in the social construction of role relationships in a behavioral treatment setting, Daniel D. Martin (Thesis)

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The impact of social networks on mortality, disease incidence, and disease progression, Mary Bahner Maxwell (Dissertation)

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Wilhelm Reich's Character analysis in its historical context, R. Daniel McCauley (Thesis)

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Geochemistry of alteration and mineralization of the Wind River gold prospect, Skamania County, Washington, Krista I. McGowan (Thesis)

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A Comparative Study of the Developmental Sentence Scoring Normative Data Obtained in Portland, Oregon, and the Midwest, for Children Between the Ages of 5.0 and 5.11 Years, Eileen McNutt (Thesis)

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The first wandering preachers, Laura Mellinger (Thesis)

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Sharing as a function of the number of play materials, Nancy Carol Milstead (Thesis)

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Documenting Archival Automation Systems: Guidelines for the Project Manager, Austin Moller (Thesis)

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The influence of situational cues on a standardized speechreading test, Maria Navarro Montserrat (Thesis)

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A Comparative Study of the Northwestern Syntax Screening Test Data, Sharon Ann Moore (Thesis)

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Characterization of a new freshwater methanogen, Methanogenium wolfei sp. nov., Theodore B. Moore (Thesis)

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Scotopic and photopic thresholds : a dependent variable for the McCollough effect, Marilyn Murphy (Thesis)

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Socialization and ideal expectations for the health professional role in the provision of quality terminal care for the urban elderly, Margaret B. Neal (Dissertation)

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Development and Application of a Water Budget Model for Lake Level Fluctuation, Goose Lake Basin, Oregon-California, Douglas Daniel Nebert (Thesis)

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The Effect of Subject Expectations of "Hypnosis" Upon the Vividness of Visual Imagery, Kayla Mae Nilsson (Thesis)

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Lampen und Laternen als Zeichen der Hoffnung in ausgewählten Werken Wolfgang Borcherts, Carol Nolan (Thesis)

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The role of copper in the apparent aluminum toxicity of aquatic systems, Kirk Thomas O'Reilly (Thesis)

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A study using the 10-key pad on a microcomputer and electronic calculator, Nancy K. Pechman (Thesis)

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Job satisfaction of teachers in the Portland Metropolitan Area: an examination of differing factors and their relationship to Herzberg and Lortie theories, Laura Lee Perko (Dissertation)

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Transient flow inverse study calculation of unsaturated permeability of wood, Farid Piroozmandi (Thesis)

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Geology and geochemistry of hydrothermal alteration, eastern portion of the North Santiam mining area, J. Michael Pollock (Thesis)

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Forecasting for local water management, Douglas Alan Putnam (Thesis)

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Cathodic depositions of the compound semiconductor cadmium sulfide, Jeffrey B. Richard (Dissertation)

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An Analysis of the Six Military-Dominated Political Cycles in El Salvador Between 1931 and 1979, Thomas Ramon Rookard (Thesis)

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A study of the impact of the Federal ECIA, Chapter 2, block grant program on elementary and secondary education in the state of Oregon, Mary T. Rose (Dissertation)

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Some effects of cochlear implant use on loudness modulation, Carol F. Ross (Thesis)

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Eye contact perception at distances up to six meters, Daniel L. Scarl (Thesis)

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A Comparison of Preschool Scores on the PPVT-R and the TELD, Diana Schneider (Thesis)

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Negative behavior exhibited by preschool children in same-age versus mixed-age groups, Laura Janine Sheppard (Thesis)

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Partial purification and characterization of F₄₂₀-dependent NADP reductase from Methanobrevibacter smithii strain DE1, Scott D. Sheridan (Thesis)

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Municipal water use: an Oregon case study, Ibrahim M. Shukri (Dissertation)

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Formulation of the Comprehensive employment and training act of 1973, Gary G. Skalangya (Thesis)

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The response of the German bishops to the Reichskonkordat, John Roy Slosar (Thesis)

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Copper Electrodeposition in a Magnetic Field, Hiroshi Takeo (Thesis)

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The relationship between self-esteem and physical condition as measured by the hand grip and leg press in retirement home residents, Anna Mae Tichy (Dissertation)

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A Comparative Study of the Developmental Sentence Scoring Normative Data Obtained in Canby, Oregon, and the Midwest, for Children Between the Ages of 6.0 and 6.11 Years, Stacy Ann Tilden-Browning (Thesis)

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Preliminary investigation for underground storage of pipeline gas in the Bruer and Flora pools, Mist gas field, Columbia County, Oregon, Paul Joseph Townley (Thesis)

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Cultural Characteristics of Learning and Perceptual Skills of Southeast Alaskan Native 5-Year-Olds, Thomas J. Turkon (Thesis)

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A Comparison of the Effects of EMG Biofeedback and Relaxation Training on Chronic Back Pain Patients, Pam W. Vredevelt (Thesis)

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The Impact of the Multinational Corporations on Leading Issues and Policy Making in Less Developed Countries. (A Case Study on Kenya), Wamukota Francis W. Wambalaba (Thesis)

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Physical illness and depression: changes over time in middle aged and elderly persons, Ann K. Williams (Dissertation)

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A Comparative Study of the TEEM and the Morphological Aspects of the BLST and TOLD-P, Kathleen Marie Zuehlsdorff (Thesis)

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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The outcomes of a quality circle program in an electronics manufacturing firm, Martin L. Abbott (Dissertation)

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Integration in West Africa : an empirical examination of ECOWAS, Stephen C. Adkisson (Thesis)

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A numerical solution for three dimensional beam columns in the elastic region, Hamid Reza Afghan (Thesis)

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The relation of economic diversity to levels, growth rates, and stability of unemployment and income, Mohsen Attaran (Dissertation)

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Career Lines in the Area of Mental Retardation, Charlotte Ballard (Thesis)