Browsing OSU Dissertations by Title
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Blooming: A memoir
(2022-05)Blooming: A Memoir is a work of creative nonfiction about trauma, the body, faith, motherhood, nature, and disability. It's a story about how the first year of motherhood can break open the rawest parts of a body, a mind. ... -
Body esteem and psychological well-being in female yoga practitioners
(2009-05)Scope and Method of Study: Body esteem and psychological well-being were studied in female yoga practitioners. Female yoga practitioners (N=101) from studios located in the Southwest U.S. were asked to complete a demographic ... -
Body image in gay men: Acceptance, control, acculturation, objectification and identity
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Bollworm resistance in high tannin cotton
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Bondage and balm: A feminist narrative inquiry of midlife women, domestic labor, and health during COVID-19
(2023-05)Among the many things we do not understand about COVID-19 is how pandemic-era domestic pressures manifest in the already-pressurized lives of women at midlife, a life stage characterized in the health literature as a period ... -
Bone microarchitecture, kidney heavy metal and metallothionein concentrations in Peromyscus leucopus from Tar Creek Superfund Site
(2015-05)Tar Creek Superfund Site (TCSFS) is highly contaminated by toxic heavy metals. Cd, Pb, and Zn concentrations in soil and kidney specimens of P. leucopus were analyzed using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectroscopy ... -
Bone protective effects of dried plum and its polyphenols under inflammatory and oxidative stress conditions
(2007-05)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to utilize the combination of in vivo and in vitro studies to investigate the effects of dried plum (DP) on bone and bone cell activity under conditions of elevated ... -
Book now, pay later: An investigation of delays in payments, temporal distance and incentive types
(2020-12)With competition in the hotel industry getting more intense, many hotel companies are trying hard to provide various booking options for consumers and one of such options is the ‘book now, pay later’ option. This option ... -
Bootstrapping a time series model
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Boredom: A signal for meaningfulness misfit
(2022-05)Boredom at work is a ubiquitous experience. Management research on workplace boredom has focused on factors such as workload or task variety as predictors of boredom and tied the experience to negative outcomes such as ... -
Born and raised in the boondocks': Bisexual men's experiences reared in rural areas
(2018-07)This qualitative study addresses two gaps in knowledge of sexual minority identity development: (a) identity development of bisexual men and (b) the unique needs of bisexual men raised in rural environments. The researchers ... -
Both Sides of the Interaction: Native Speaker and Nonnative Speaker Tutors Serving Nonnative Speaker Students in a University Writing Center
(2018-07-01)This dissertation includes three studies that investigate: 1) the interactions of native speaker (NS) tutors and nonnative speaker (NNS) tutors with NNS students in a university writing center (WC), 2) NNS students' ...