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National College Health Risk Behavior Survey Of Western Washington University Students, Spring, 1995, Gary (Gary Russell) Mckinney, Patricia M. Fabiano, Joseph E. Trimble

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

In May, 1995, the National College Health Risk Behavior Survey-developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-was mailed to 1,000 randomly selected Western Washington University students. The final tally of completed forms was 482, a 48.2% survey response rate. The National College Health Risk Behavior Survey was established by the CDC to monitor the prevalence of behaviors most influencing the health of college students. In addition to Western students, the survey was administered to over 10,000 representative college students nationwide. (Baseline data from that administration was not available at the time of the publication of this report). The …

Nf93-156 Nutrition For Tobacco Smokers & Chewers, Judy A. Driskell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses nutrition for tobacco smokers and chewers.

Substance Abuse Education For Mentally Handicapped Teenagers, Harris R. Himot

Abraham S. Fischler College of Education ETD Archive

The author developed a special program to help Mentally Handicapped teenagers gain knowledge in the area of Substance Abuse Education. Objectives included the recognition of good role models and self esteem, identification of the respiratory system and how it works, how the use of harmful substances impairs the body systems, identification of the commercialism involved in promoting tobacco and alcoholic products, identification of the reasons not to use harmful substances, the legal issues involved with using drugs and alcohol, and rehabilitation of persons with a substance abuse problem. There were six units that covered the objectives for Substance Abuse Education. …

The Grizzly, November 22, 1985, Joseph F. Pirro, Rita Wallance, Greg Fraser, Beth Morris, Jonathan R. Verlin, Mariellen Deskins, Liz Young, Tom Brown, Kenny Bull, Roger Brewster, Richard P. Richter, Cheryl A. Lawrence, Michael Marcon, Kevin Murphy, Cindy Nitschmann, Jill Griffiths, Maura Beaudry, Angela M. Salas, Jill Urey, Jean M. Kiss, Craig Dilouie, Jennifer Kerrigan, Jill Theurer

Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

From Damp to Bone Dry? • UCFL Takes to the Air: Or Visa Versa • It's all Greek to me • The Descent on the Skunks of Ursinus • Editorial: Yale Conference a Learning Experience • Letter: Munchies Mandate • Who's Who Honors Ursinus • How to Deal with Terrorists? • Two Truman Scholars • In Search of Success: Marivi Relova Brings Good Things to GE • Communication a Must • Bears Bounce Dickinson • Booters Find Cold Times in New Hampshire • Soccer Seniors Will be Missed • Coach B. is Back • Lady Bears Hope to Improve Behind …

G82-603 Eggplant, Dale T. Lindgren

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

How to grow eggplants from transplants and seeds. Includes varietal descriptions, cultural practices, harvesting tips, and possible disease and insect problems.

The eggplant belongs to the Solanaceae or nightshade family, which includes the sweet pepper, tomato and potato. The ornamentals petunia and Jerusalem cherry, and other plants such as tobacco and horse nettle, are also members of this family.

Eggplant was so named because the first varieties introduced to English-speaking people had egg-shaped fruits. Its scientific name is Solanum melongena var. esculentum.

Oral History Interview: Beulah Mckeand, Beulah Mckeand

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Beulah McKeand grew up in the Ceredo-Kenova area of West Virginia. During her interview, she focuses on her childhood experiences and family history. She discusses working at Abbotts, a store in Huntington, West Virginia. She also focuses on folk medicine, specifically uses for yellow root and ginseng. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. McKeand discusses growing ginseng and the market value for the plant.

Knowledge Of The Effects Of Alcohol And Tobacco And Extent Of Their Use By Utah State University Students, Luell J. Perrett

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Student understanding and use of alcohol and tobacco at Utah State University was studied under the following areas: specific knowledge as it relates to smoking and health and drinking and health, student opinions and attitudes toward smoking and drinking, smoking and drinking experiences, the influence of certain factors on smoking and drinking status, and source and credibility of tobacco and alcohol information.

Thirteen hundred seventy-eight students were sampled with the use of a questionnaire. It included 567 freshmen, 274 sophomores, 345 juniors, and 192 seniors. The sample covered each of the eight colleges at the University.

It was found that …

Student Understanding And Use Of Tobacco In Selected Schools Of Cache County, Utah, Kirk E. Brotherson

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Student understanding and use of tobacco was studied under the following specific areas: specific knowledge as it relates to smoking and health; student opinions and attitudes toward smoking; smoking experience; and the influence of certain factors on smoking status.

About 700 students were sampled with the use of a questionnaire. The number of students was divided about equally among four schools and between boys and girls at each grade level, grades seven through twelve. It was found that boys were better informed than girls about tobacco as it relates to health. Also, the senior high school students were better informed …

The Echo: March 12, 1926, Taylor University

1925-1926 (Volume 13)

Deaconess speaks on “Detachment” — Women Organize for Ministerial Development — Taylor Calendar — Prof. Johnson of Asbury Speaks in Holiness League — Taylor Debaters Defeat Asbury Trio — Freshman President Will Take Leave — Coming Events — Eurekans Win In Inter-Club Contest — Eulogonians Banquet on “Briny Deep” — Gospel Team Workers Hold Monthly Meeting — The Greatest Thing — New Health Measure — “Back To Nature” — Editor’s Note — On Intercollegiate Athletics — Bobbed Hair-Neither Pro Nor Con — On Bobbed Hair-Sign of the Age — Ministerial Association — Eurekans Hold Final Triangular Debate — New Prize …

The Echo: February 5, 1926, Taylor University

1925-1926 (Volume 13)

Fort Wayne Business Men Visit Taylor — Dont’s of the Dean — Returned Missionary Speaks to Volunteers — Taylor Calendar — Taylor’s Day of Prayer — Philos Give First Program of Term — Thalos Beat Philos In Hard Fought Battle — Chapel Service in Charge of Holiness League — Practice What You Preach — Keep Praying — Mr. Wells Leads the Prayer Band — “Christ Feeds the Multitude” — Athletic Association Rules Are Adopted — Lines — He Lost To Win — Alumni News — Taylor’s Day of Prayer — The Secret of A Successful Ministry — Gospel Teams in …

The Echo: June 16, 1925, Taylor University

1924-1925 (Volume 12)

Graduation Recital — Quartette Contest — Choral Club — Student Recital — Sophomore Class — Mnanka Lawn Party — A Word of Gratitude — Entertains Piano Class — Local News — Eureka Debating Club — Philalethean Literary Society — Athletic — Peggy — In India — Editorial — Echo Staff Elected — The Anti-Cigarette Alliance — The Holiness League — Prayer Band — Prayer Band — The Ministerial Association — Current Poetry — Taylor University

Taylor University Echo: December 13, 1921, Taylor University

1921-1922 (Volume 9)

Rev. W. E. Hogan, “The Highway of Holiness” — Wirt Lowther, A. M., D. D. Comes to Taylor — The Original Inhalers — Taylor Is Visited By Rev. J. H. Nall — The Life Service College — Roper Visits Taylor — Chapel Talk — Mnanka — Alumni Notes — Power of Human Kindness — Dominie Joe’s Practical Faith — The Lack of Leadership — I Know A Name, A Name, A Name — A Word of Regard — This Story Always Good — A Pointed Question — Locals — Wit and Wisdom — The River — At Sunset — Famine …

Taylor University Echo: March 15, 1916, Taylor University

1915-1916 (Volume 3)

T. U. Improvement Association — Gouthey Meetings — Druschel Wins Peace Contest — New Anti-Tobacco Contest a Success — Echoes — Athletics — Eulogonian — Soangetahan — The Mission of America (Peace Oration) — Editorial — Aristocrato Rustics — Nerve — The Bondage of the Will (Anti-Tobacco Oration) — Alumni In the College World — Simplicissimus

Taylor University Echo: January 15, 1916, Taylor University

1915-1916 (Volume 3)

New Year Celebration — Fire! Fire! Fire! — Lecture Course for T. U. — Echoes — Alumni — Pays to Advertise — The Practical Lover (Poem) — Organizations — Athletics — Uplandisms — Editorials — Book Review, “The Touchstone” — The Stolen Vocabulary — Exchanges — Simplicissimus

Taylor University Echo: January 1, 1916, Taylor University

1915-1916 (Volume 3)

Former Editor Commends Echo — Two Delightful Holiday Entertainments — New Prize Contest — Echoes — Upland Items — Alumni — Taylor Song — Organizations — Faculty Pictures — Athletics — Call of the Hour — Editorial — A Man, A Maid and a Mouse — “Geepsy” Man — Exchanges — Simplicissmus