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2023
Ravyn A. Cervantes. "
Managing Misconduct: Understanding the Role of College Hearing Officers in the University Academic Misconduct Sanction Process
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Matthew Easdale. "
Digital Inclusion and Houselessness: A Qualitative Exploration of the Impacts of Internet Access on Low-Income Participants
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Carly Trakofler Ferrone. "
Medicaid Behavioral Health Service Utilization and Satisfaction during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Urban County Case Study
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Catalina A. Harmon. "
Examining Permanent Supportive Housing on Chronic Substance Abuse Populations in Oregon
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Abigail Miller. "
Congress During COVID: A Content Analysis of Federal Legislators' COVID Policy Actions
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Emily Mowers-Cervantes. "
The COVID-19 Hunger Cliff: A Narrative Policy Framework analysis of the ongoing fight over pandemic-era universal school lunch policies
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Daniel Sidder. "
Microshelters, Macro Problem: Exploring How Tiny Home Villages Became a Popular Solution for Housing People Experiencing Homelessness
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2022
Solomon Allen.
"Barriers to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: A Case Study"
Ross Barker.
"Understanding Property Managers: The Perceived Benefits and Risks of Allowing Pets in Rental Units in Metro Areas of the United States"
Kendra Beck.
"Bullying Victimization and Substance Use Among Adolescents: Using Strain Theory to Examine Patterns Across Gender, Race, and Mental Health Status"
Sabrina Beck.
"A Closer Look into the Development of State Healthy Soils Policies: Network Building, Information Sharing, Policy Diffusion, and Innovation"
Erik Chi.
"Examining China's Cross-strait Economic Statecraft in the Mid-2000s"
Michael Eilers.
"Transboundary Water Management Among the Riparian States of the Mekong: Using the Water Governance Reform Framework to Prevent Conflict"
Emily Griffith.
"Institutional Adaptive Capacity and the California Abalone"
Nahuel Guaita.
"Economic Growth and CO2 emissions in Idaho: Energy, Technology, and Hidden Networks in the U.S. energy transition"
Jeanette Hansen.
"Starting Out Equal? The Impacts of Child Care Access on Kindergarten Readiness in Oregon"
Alfredo Haro. "Changing Wildfires, Evolving Policy: Integrating Vulnerable Communities in Central Oregon"
Ryan Hasert.
"A Deep Dive into Ocean Acidification: Policy Priorities in Oregon and California"
Robert Horton.
"Applied Behavioral Insights for Wildfire Preparedness in the Wildland-Urban Interface of Jackson County, Oregon"
Deeann Hui.
"Be Careful What You Tweet: An Investigation of Anti-Asian Tweets and Anti-Asian Hate Crimes during the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic"
Dante Luongo.
"Collaboration on the Columbia River: How the Narrative of Environmental Justice and Management Affects Renegotiation"
Natalia Ojeda León
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Lake County Renewable Energy Transition: An Assessment from the Energy Justice Framework"
Matthew Pennon.
"Resource Family Approval Process and the Effects of COVID-19"
Leah Pratt. "
K-12 school finance reform : an Idaho case study
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Sana Safdar.
"Relationship Between Education and Female Labor Force Participation in Pakistan"
Melissa Symmes.
"Non-lethal Wolf Management Perceptions Impact on the Willingness to Ranch Alongside the Presence of Wolves in Washington State"
Megan Wai.
"Narratives Surrounding Dam Removal Along the Lower Snake River"
2021
Fatuma Mohamed Ali.
“Experiences of Black Domestic and Black International Students in Predominantly White Institutions (PWI)”
Ingrid Banshchikova "
International Environmental Treaty-making. Evaluation of the Text of an Upcoming United Nations Treaty Aimed to Protect Marine Biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ)
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Shahinur Bashar. “
The Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Bangladesh: Environmental Impacts, Policies, and Practices
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Dustin Bishop.
"The Politics Expansion Makes: A Multi-Method Analysis of the Electoral Impact and Policy Advocacy of the ACA's Medicaid Expansion in the States"
Diane Brandt, “
A Current Look at Marine Renewable Energy in Oregon: Oregon MRE Policy and the role of Public Perception and Participation in Oregon’s MRE Future
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Michelle Francis,
“Could Oregon Replicate Finland’s National Housing First Program?”
Alexis James, "
An Empirical Analysis of Religion and Climate Change in the Pacific Northwest
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Ennada Lagouit.
“In the Name of Human Capital: Navigating the Licensing Requirements of a Regulated Occupation as a Foreign Trained Pharmacist"
Marissa M. Song Mayeda.
“Examining the Parallels of Race, Ethnicity, Language, and Disability (REALD) and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Question Implementation During COVID-19”
Rachel Loraine Mooney.
"Public Perception of Natural Gas Export: The Jordan Cove Energy Project"
Ariel Orr.
“Developing a Climate Resilience Scorecard for Marin County, California”
Ava Gentilcore Ryan.
“Community Visioning in Chaotic Times: Lessons Learned from the 2020 Tillamook County Community Visioning Project”
Victoria Venable.
“Evaluating the Social Equity Implications of Green Infrastructure for Urban Resilience”
2020
Meagan Consedine.
“Influencing State Policies Supporting Farmers’ Markets: How States Increase Access to Farmers’ Markets for Low Income Households”
Alexa Diaz.
"Making Electric Vehicles Accessible: A Program Evaluation of California's Clean Vehicle Assistance Program"
Maryam S. Elmahdy.
"Coronavirus Narratives: Drawing Lessons for Effective Crisis Management"
Erin Kanzig.
"Environmental Justice Policies at the State Level: Symbolic Rhetoric or Tangible Impacts?"
Jasmine King.
"The Shades of Participation: Assessing the Barriers to Community Participation in Land-Use Decision-Making Processes That Address Environmental Injustices For Low-Income Communities of Color"
Zach Koutnik.
“Catastrophic Wildfire in California's Wildland Urban Interface: A Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team Case Study”
Jordan Laine Monyhan.
"Public Perception of Police Responses to Homelessness: Results from a Factorial Survey"
Keenan Lindsey.
“California Energy Policy and Public Perceptions in the 21st Century”
Rafiiuddin Najam.
"Financing of Public Higher Education in Afghanistan: Public Opinion and Information Effects"
Bianca Llamas.
“Child Welfare: Determinants of a Child’s Length of Stay in the System”
Harry Noone.
"Soundscape Policy: Noise Pollution as an Issue in Oregon Municipalities"
Matthew Perreault.
"Revitalization or Gentrification?: An Examination of Urban Renewal Areas and Housing Instability in Oregon"
Michelle A. Steinhebel.
"An Examination of How Family Structure and Support Affect a Woman's Candidacy for Public Office"
Alicia Ward.
"Finding a Reason to Run: Examining Women's Experiences with a Running Program at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility"
2019
Qammar Abbas.
"The Economic Effects of 2018 U.S. Steel Tariffs: An Application of Event Study Methodology"
Angela Patricia Lavado Alvarado.
"Understanding Institutional Barriers and Opportunities to Food-Water-Energy Nexus Policy Implementation in Oregon"
Boniface Chifamba.
"California Higher Education: Are the California Promise Programs Contributing to Student Success and More Diverse Institutions"
Allison Daniel.
"Public Opinion on Food, Water, and Energy: Using Shared Preferences as a Pathway to Policy"
Jessica DeFelice.
"An Evaluation of the Search Advocate Program at Oregon State University: Identifying Strengths and Opprtunities for Development"
Kathryn Duvall.
"Access is Not Enough: The Impact of Electrification on Women's Time Use in Guatemala and El Salvador"
HyeSu Han.
"Operating International Branch Campuses in Education Hubs: A Case Study of a Consortium Model of Incheon Global Campus in Korea"
Cassandra Inman.
"Thinking Outside of the Lunchbox: Exploring Competing Narratives in the Corvallis 509J District School Lunch Policies"
Andrew Lade.
"Eroding Narratives: Applying the Narrative Policy Framework to a Coastal Erosion Narrative Shift"
Zoe Larmer.
"Searching for Equity: An Analysis of Preferences in the Housing Search Process"
Adrian Laufer.
"Who Pays for MPAs? An exploration of how narratives influence marine funding"
Kayla-Maria Martin. "Don't Pack a Pest!: The Innovation and Diffusion of Participation in an Invasive Species Collaborative Network"
Arpine Mazhinyan.
"Child Poverty in the U.S. and Europe: From Conceptualization to Policy Action"
Dina Milovanovic. "Local Cultures and Policy Development in Post-Conflict Socieities Under U.N. Missions: The Case of United Nations Mission in Kosovo"
Heather Mae Moline.
"Kids in the Grid: The Role of Family Energy Lifestyles in Changing Energy-Use Behaviors"
Julia Ostapiej.
"Who Gets Watt? Institutional Analysis of Four Community Solar Programs in the U.S."
Pravesh Raghoo.
“Towards a Sustainable Future: A Global Empirical Analysis on the Diffusion and Innovation of Climate Change Mitigation Policies”
Cody Sibley.
"We're Not Doing It Anymore: Analyzing Neoliberalism's Impacts on Teachers' Decisions to Strike"
Greg Stelmach.
“Demand Flexibility and Time-of-Use Pricing in Fremont, California”
Patrick Whelan. "
Resilience Planning for Elderly Residents in Oregon Coastal Communities
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Regine Yaites.
"Program Evaluation of BCC and CCCC at Oregon State University"
2018
Yousef Allouzi.
"Exploring Community Opposition to Industrial Scale Wind Farm Sitings and the Impacts of Federal Fast Track Initiatives in Southern California: A Case Study of Tule and Ocotillo Wind Energy Facilities"
Tessa Crawford.
"Addressing Free Ridership and the Provision of Hidden Public Goods: Using an Experimental Randomized Control Trial to Test the Nations Willingness to Pay for the Columbia River Levee System in the Portland Metro Area During an Era of Localism"
Rebecca Degner. "The Impact of School Finance Equalization Policies on School District Finances in Oregon and Washington"
Anna Holland Freitas.
"Narratives of Graying, Change, and Resilience: A Narrative Policy Framework Analysis of 'Graying of the Fleet'
Veronica Gonzales.
"Securing the Vulnerable: Documenting Food Security Status Among Single Mothers of Oregon"
Daniel Gray.
"Uncommon Alliance: Understanding the Passage of Oregon's Senate Bill 1547"
Stephen Gunther.
"Challenging the System: The Role of Community Choice Aggregation in California's Transition to a Renewable Energy Future"
Jennifer Johnson. "
Brexit and the Decline of British Social Work
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Polina Osipova. "
Understanding the Implementation of Oregon's Environmental Justice Statute
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Jonathan Sandoval.
"Hungary's Democratic Decline: A Study of Organizational Power in Hungarian Politics"
Christopher Starr.
"Looking for 'Common Ground' in Genetically Modified Crops Policy"
Maria Dolores Vazquez. "
Organizational Capacity of Oregon Latino Nonprofits and its Role in Immigrant Integration
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Ling Yang.
"A Case Study of TRIO's Role in Promoting Students' Self-Perceived Financial Literacy"