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The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships that were hypothesized to exist between the variables birth order, family size, and parents college attendance and the dependent variable, college graduation. The three general...
1970-08-13 (iso8601)
BACKGROUND: The illicit use of prescription stimulants (IUPS) has emerged as a high-risk behavior of the 21st century college student. As the study of IUPS is relatively new, we aimed to understand 1) characteristics of IUPS (i.e., initiation,...
2013-10 (iso8601)
Much has been written concerning the establishment and improvement of the athletic program in large high schools. However, much of that which is applicable to large high schools is not applicable to the smaller institutions. The chief purposes of...
1971-03-31 (iso8601)
A method has been devised for the digital recording of mass spectra and for reduction of the data by means of the CDC-3300 digital computer. The computer program *MASSPEC was developed to reduce the digital data obtained from a rare-gas mass...
1972-01-14 (iso8601)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of social position and stage in the family life cycle on the use of living and family rooms in houses with and without a family room. Homes built from two floorplans were selected for the...
1971-06-29 (iso8601)
An experimental technique employing a moveable Mach-Zender interferometer for measuring composition profiles in the gas phase of an Arnold diffusion cell has been developed. The experimental apparatus included a specially built cell having a pair...
1972-02-07 (iso8601)
The abundances of 12 elements, Fe, A1, Na, Ni, Cr, Mn, Co, Ca, Sc, Ir, Sm and Eu have been determined by INAA in 61 individual chondrules (0.1-100 mg) separated from five Allende (C3) meteoritic fragments ( 25g). Ti and V have been determined in...
1971-09-01 (iso8601)
This study was a systematic investigation of four Chinese textile motifs-- the fret, swastika, Shou and Hsi. The purpose of this study was to analyze the variations in these motifs and their uses on textiles. The literature concerned the origin,...
1971-08-12 (iso8601)
The purpose of this study was to test two assumptions. They are that factors in a child's background correlate with the notion of conservation and that additional mathematical instruction will result in a higher level of maturity of the notion of...
1971-05-19 (iso8601)
The effects of irrigation frequencies and rates and time of nitrogen fertilizer application on the yields, grades and N status of Russet Burbank potatoes were determined on a sandy soil near Hermiston, Oregon. Increasing the frequency of...
1972-05-08 (iso8601)
These studies were initiated to investigate the influence of previous superphosphate fertilizer practices and grazing stock history on nitrogen, phosphorus and sulphur status in soils from grass-legume pastures. Four Western Oregon soil series,...
1971-10-01 (iso8601)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the distribution and magnitude of scattered radiation from a typical mobile radiographic examination as an aid in evaluating the potential health hazards of the scattered radiation. Also discussed are...
1971-09-02 (iso8601)
Note: From here on Minimum Pollution Product and MPP will be used interchangeably. This study was initiated to develop a trademark which could be registered and used for advertising purposes by companies producing and selling products which are...
1972-02-23 (iso8601)
Spatial, diel and seasonal variations in dissolved oxygen and temperature were measured in Triangle Lake, Oregon. Spatial dissolved oxygen and temperature variations measured in the stratified lake are presented to illustrate the horizontal...
1972-03-03 (iso8601)
OBJECTIVES. Bioactive glass (BAG) is known to possess antimicrobial properties and release ions needed for remineralization of tooth tissue, and therefore may be a strategic additive for dental restorative materials. The objective of this study...
2013-11 (iso8601)
This thesis is a study of the clothing behavior of disadvantaged adolescents in a rural community as it relates to the factors of social class, security level, peer acceptance and self-selection of clothing. This study was selected because very...
1971-07-27 (iso8601)
There seems to be a lack of information and even much misinformation as to how agricultural experiment stations should be planned, organized, and operated. The problem becomes more serious in some of the developing countries that have organized...
1970-06-01 (iso8601)
An introduction to the generalized measures of deformation- rates involving not only velocity gradients but also acceleration gradients is given and constitutive equations using these measures have been discussed. These new constitutive equations...
1970-06-25 (iso8601)
Straw has many uses, as feed, roughage, animal bedding, but these requirements are not sufficient to utilize the available production. In areas where grasskseed is produced, post-harvest straw is burned in the field to help prevent crop disease...
1970-12-18 (iso8601)
With the increased production and use of double knit fabrics made from textured filament polyester, homemakers have become concerned over procedures for care that can be successfully carried out in the home. The purpose of this study was to...
1970-10-15 (iso8601)
The purpose of this study was to develop a programmed learning booklet concerned with the care of groups of young children. The instructional material was designed to be used in homemaking and occupational programs. The criteria for developing the...
1970-06-10 (iso8601)
Dead weight creep tests were conducted on polycarbonate in order to determine if it is a linear viscoelastic material; or if it is not, then to determine the feasibility of photoplastic stress freezing. Secondary objectives were: the determination...
1970-06-08 (iso8601)
Direct digital control is becoming quite common in the control of industrial processes. However, due to the relatively high accuracy of both analog and conventional digital systems for controlling the speed of a dc motor, there has been a...
1972-04-26 (iso8601)
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