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(University of Oregon, 2009-12)The development of a functional nervous system is paramount for the ability of animals to interact with their environments. Minor defects in nervous system function compromise the effectiveness of sensing and responding ...
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(2004-03)Assesses mine and mill site on moderate to steep side slopes, with burned debris of the mill, open adit and an airshaft filled with water, with associated waste dumps. A Niton XRF unit found numerous chemical elements ...
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(University of Oregon, 2024-01-09)Drinking is common among college students but has different social meanings and consequences for students of color. Using data from first-time U.S. resident students gathered pre-matriculation, end-of-first-year, and fall ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)This study examined disparities in participation based on race and gender in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) in Oregon and Washington and policies and practices that may lead to representation among ...
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(University of Oregon, 2014-06)This work marks an attempt to redirect the focus of academic writing on race in the early twentieth-century comic strip Krazy Kat away from its author, George Herriman, and towards the comic itself. I argue that Herriman ...
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(Temple University Press, 1993)In the first philosophical challenge to accepted racial classifications in the United States, Naomi Zack uses philosophical methods to criticize their logic. Tracing social and historical problems related to racial identity, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)Title: Race and Space: Gentrification and Eviction in Tacoma Abstract: Gentrification is a process in which middle class homebuyers, landlords and developers build new structures on previously developed land once occupied ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2009-03)We appreciate the opportunity to clarify and provide additional tests of the key elements of our age-period-cohort analysis of non-marital birth rates in this March 2009 issue of Social Forces. Where Steve Martin, in the ...
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(University of Oregon, Dept of Economics, 2008-01)We employ newly developed methods to disentangle age, period and cohort effects on nonmarital fertility ratios (NFRs) from 1972 to 2002 for black and white women aged 20-44 in the United States. We focus on three cohort ...
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(Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2015)This paper explores the limitations of epistemic scientism for understanding the role the concept of race plays in assisted reproductive technology (ART) practices. Two major limitations center around the desire to use ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2018-05-25)This paper will analyze the German and the U.S. energy markets in an effort to understand the discrepancy in renewable energy development and the efficacy of each country’s chosen path.
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(2012)To focus on the key components of the Race to the Top initiative criteria: Connect to researched based goal/outcomes and potential results for improved learning.
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(The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2009)We are a society that treats human remains with respect. In wartime, the dead are transported home and buried with great solemnity, attended by their friends, relatives, neighbors, and public dignitaries. The flags that ...
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(Indiana University Press, 2004)
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(University of Oregon, 2018-09-06)Homeownership may be the American Dream, but renting is the American reality for nearly half of Portland, Oregon’s residents. In Oregon, where I conducted fieldwork from 2014 to 2017, a statewide ban on rent control, the ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-09-13)This dissertation examines how racism structures the lives and emotions of communities of color in Portland, Oregon. As the U.S. becomes more racially diverse, Portland remains the whitest U.S. city with a population over ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021)Asian/Asian American men report higher levels of body image concerns relative to their ethnic peers. One potential reason may be due to experiences with racism, which are associated with disordered eating symptoms. No ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016)This thesis aims to construct a conception of the black American identity within the context of the works of three expatriate authors living in France during the 1940-1950’s. By examining the thematic links among three ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020-02-27)Black students continue to endure racialized experiences in their pursuit of higher learning. Students’ educational experiences, especially at historically White institutions, are plagued by incidents of racial microaggressions ...
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