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Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Theses/Dissertations from 1968
Three basic stoneware glazes for cone six oxidation which may be changed in color or texture by the addition of common materials such as sand, clay soil, crushed gravel, or metal filings, Carol Hilda Balsiger
The library board and the conscientious objector : a study in war hysteria, Annette Martha Bartholomae
The Electronic Instrumentation for Atmospheric Laser Propagation Studies, Clyde Manford Brown Jr.
Selected factors in assessment of a group designated as school malperformers, Janet E. Bullock, Ronald M. Marshall, E. Frank Oliver, and Shizuko H. Sakai
Bacterial Degradation of Methyl Dehydroabietate, Burl C. Carter
Search for quantum oscillations in field emission current from bismuth., Donald Dean Casey
Theoretical calculations of kinetic isotope effects, Paul Chien-Wei Chang
Leisure, condition of man's freedom, Gerald H. Conrath
Assessment of Subjective Experiences of Boys Entering the Community From a Correctional School, Thomas W. DeJardin, Theresa F. Eubanks, Mary F. Hoyt, Steven J. Ickes, Carol W. Lane, and David F. Staat
Traits associated with choosing social work as a career, Helen Ellsworth, James B. Epley, Carolyn Hanson, Robert L. Morasch, Roberta Roth, Norma Rowe, Richard H. Stowell, Fredrick H. Swan, Joanna M. Wadsworth, and Aurita Zeigler
Children’s Drama Available for the Elementary School Children of Portland, Oregon, Margaret Othus Gender
Child Care Arrangements in Affluence and Poverty, Josephine Jeannette Gurrola, Joan Beck Hansen, Ruth Townsend Hardy, Donna Mae Landye, and Sandra Mae Poirier
Arturo Alessandri and the Chilean Presidential Elections of 1920: a thesis, Sally Ann Jones
The identification of the inorganic components in the calcareous corpuscles from Mesocestoides corti, Larry M. Kegley
A Comparison of Characteristics of Terminated AFDC Cases with Cases Remaining Active from the June 1966 AFDC Load in Linn County, Oregon, William Everett Lowther
Solving random walk problems using resistive analogues, Richard D. Morris
Precision measurements of the Mössbauer fraction of Fe⁵⁷ in Pt, Pd and Cu, Wilbur Lee Nees
A Clarification and Evaluation of Black Power, Beverly Jo Olson
Applications of Modified Wittig Reaction to Butatriene Synthesis, John Pearson
In-service education for teachers of family life education from a sociological viewpoint, Helen M. Running
Der Richter und der Gerechte in Dürrenmatts Dramen, Helga Schlichtherle
Investigation of attitudinal and behavioral changes of selected sixth grade students who attend an outdoor school, Robert R. Sesar
A series of paintings, both Oriental and Western, oriented toward a combination of the Western and Oriental styles in the use of mixed media, Young Hie Shin
Production of A thousand clowns, Clifford John Sowle