Browsing OSU Dissertations by Title
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Women firefighters' strategies for advancement in the fire service: Breaking down barriers in gender-based occupations
(2013-12)This dissertation examines the barriers female firefighters face trying to advance through the ranks and the strategies they use to overcome these barriers. Despite the fact that women have been employed as career firefighters ... -
Women's experiences of educational leadership in public school systems: A feminist life history approach
(2010-07)Scope and Method of Study: There is a need for research that provides an opportunity for female leaders to tell their stories as they function as educational leaders. The purpose of this study was to understand the lived ... -
Women, power, and anger: A phenomenological investigation of female mayors
(2011-12)Scope and Method of Study: The following is a phenomenological study of the role anger in women's lives. Though much research on women's anger explores the pathological side of anger and attempts to control the emotion, ... -
Work-family conflict and the lived experiences of secondary assistant principals
(2022-12)School administrators face unanticipated challenges daily in a dynamic and political atmosphere. These scenarios sometimes need hasty decisions with limited time to assess all the intended and unforeseen implications. ... -
Workload balancing in vehicle routing problems
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Wound-on-tension of winders with nip rollers
(2016-12)Roll-to-roll (R2R) manufacturing is widely used to create products from traditional web materials such as plastic webs, metal foils, to the recent printed and flexible electronics. Winding or rewinding is a critical component ... -
Wounded worldviews : A terror management perspective on combat veterans
(2013-07)Previous research has demonstrated that individuals that have experienced trauma respond atypically to reminders of mortality. The present research tested the hypothesis that United States military veterans would respond ...