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Events from 2023
Association of Patient-Provider Language Concordance with Healthcare Comprehension Among Latino/as in Oregon, Grace Parra
The Association of Patient-Provider Language Concordance with Healthcare Comprehension Among Latino/as in Oregon, Grace Parra
Analysis of Oregon Multi-Family Housing in Relation to COVID-19 Pandemic, Conor Paterson
Emotion Knowledge, Its Applications, and Their Associations With African American Children's Social Relationships With Teachers and Peers in Kindergarten and First Grade, Brielle Emily Petit
Understanding the Crisis: The Evolution of Indigent Defense in Oregon, Molly Pettit
Working Paper No. 80, On W. Stanley Jevons and Britain’s “Coal Question”, Matthew Phan
Housing Quality in Philadelphia, PA: An Urban Health Equity Indicators Approach, Jennifer Piacentini
33rd Annual Young Historians Conference Program, Portland State University History Department and Portland State University Challenge Program
Pathos, Spring 2023, Portland State University. Student Publications Board
Pathos, Winter 2023, Portland State University. Student Publications Board
The Pacific Sentinel, April 2023, Portland State University. Student Publications Board
The Pacific Sentinel, January 2023, Portland State University. Student Publications Board
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Disappeared Streams and Flood Risk in Atlanta, Georgia, Baltimore, Maryland, Phoenix, Arizona, and Portland, Oregon, Gregory Chrisopher Post
Laughing Through the Pain: An Analysis of Dark Humor in Trauma-and-Crisis-Centered Occupations, Zoe R. Potter
A Gridded CO2 Emissions Inventory for Portland, OR, James Eckhardt Powell
Institutionalizing Femininity: A History of Medical Malpractice and Oppression of Women Through 19th century American Mental Asylums, Ciara E. Pruett
Designing the Future: The Influence of Lloyd J. Reynolds on American Product Innovation, Bander Qadan
Working Paper No. 84, Designing the Future: The Influence of Lloyd J. Reynolds on American Product Innovation, Bander Qadan
Working Paper No. 75, The Utopian Socialists Reconsidered, Aden Quenemoen