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Purposive Dance And Motivating Students In California's Public Schools, Kathleen Wehr Jan 2009

Purposive Dance And Motivating Students In California's Public Schools, Kathleen Wehr

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Scyphozoan Jellies As Prey For Leatherback Sea Turtles Off Central California, Tanya R. Graham Jan 2009

Scyphozoan Jellies As Prey For Leatherback Sea Turtles Off Central California, Tanya R. Graham

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Assessing Forearm Fractures From Eight Prehistoric California Populations, Diane Marie Digiuseppe Jan 2009

Assessing Forearm Fractures From Eight Prehistoric California Populations, Diane Marie Digiuseppe

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Testing Two Models Of Acculturation And Well-Being Of Asian College Students, Teresa Jamie Soriano Jan 2009

Testing Two Models Of Acculturation And Well-Being Of Asian College Students, Teresa Jamie Soriano

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Spartan Daily, December 9, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Dec 2008

Spartan Daily, December 9, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 52


Importance Of Information And Communication Technologies (Icts) In Making A Heathy Information Society: A Case Study Of Ethiope East Local Government Area Of Delta State, Nigeria, Monday Obaidjevwe Ogbomo, Esoswo Francisca Ogbomo Dec 2008

Importance Of Information And Communication Technologies (Icts) In Making A Heathy Information Society: A Case Study Of Ethiope East Local Government Area Of Delta State, Nigeria, Monday Obaidjevwe Ogbomo, Esoswo Francisca Ogbomo

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

ICTs are crucially important for sustainable development in developing countries. For the past two decades, most developed countries have witnessed significant changes that can be traced to ICTs. These changes have been observed in economics, education, communication, and travel. Many initiatives have been taken at the international level to support Africa's efforts to develop a communication infrastructure and. This study uses a survey that employed a two-part questionnaire that collected data on the personal characteristics of the respondents and their use of ICTs. A sample of 120 respondents was used. The respondents were drawn from the Ethiope East local government …


Spartan Daily, December 2, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Dec 2008

Spartan Daily, December 2, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 48


Communicator, Dec. 2008, San Jose State University, Department Of Kinesiology Dec 2008

Communicator, Dec. 2008, San Jose State University, Department Of Kinesiology

Communicator (Kinesiology)

Volume 21, Issue 2


Biological Invasions And Biocultural Diversity: Linking Ecological And Cultural Systems, Jeanine Pfeiffer, Robert Voeks Dec 2008

Biological Invasions And Biocultural Diversity: Linking Ecological And Cultural Systems, Jeanine Pfeiffer, Robert Voeks

Faculty Publications

Study of the ecological and economic effects of invasive species has paralleled their progressively pervasive influence worldwide, yet their cultural impacts remain largely unexamined and therefore unrecognized. Unlike biological systems, where the ecological consequences of biological invasions are primarily negative, from an ethnoscientific standpoint, invasive species' impacts on cultural systems span a range of effects. Biological invasions affect cultural groups in myriad, often unpredictable and at times contradictory ways. This review groups case studies into a conceptual matrix suggesting three categorically different cultural impacts of invasive species. Culturally impoverishing invasive species precipitate the loss or replacement of culturally important native …


Spartan Daily, November 20, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Nov 2008

Spartan Daily, November 20, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 45


Spartan Daily, November 13, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Nov 2008

Spartan Daily, November 13, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 41


Spartan Daily, November 10, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Nov 2008

Spartan Daily, November 10, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 40


Spartan Daily, November 6, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Nov 2008

Spartan Daily, November 6, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 39


Spartan Daily, November 4, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Nov 2008

Spartan Daily, November 4, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 37


Infant-Feeding Practices Of Low-Income Vietnamese American Women, Yashmi Mistry, Marjorie Freedman, Kathleen Sweeney, Clarie Hollenbeck Nov 2008

Infant-Feeding Practices Of Low-Income Vietnamese American Women, Yashmi Mistry, Marjorie Freedman, Kathleen Sweeney, Clarie Hollenbeck

Faculty Publications

Healthy People 2010 breastfeeding goals include 50% exclusive breastfeeding at 6 months. In California, US, Santa Clara County Women, Infants, and Children (SCCWIC) data indicated Asian participants had low (5.6%) 6-month breastfeeding rates. To examine infant-feeding practices, Vietnamese breastfeeding peer counselors surveyed 133 Vietnamese SCCWIC participants (≥ 18 years old, nonpregnant, < 28 months postpartum) using a structured questionnaire regarding intentions, attitudes, and subjective norms toward breastfeeding. Results indicated that 75% initiated breastfeeding in the hospital (33% exclusively, 42% partially), and 25% exclusively formula fed. At survey time, 49% had terminated breastfeeding (average duration 4.4 months). Feeding intentions during pregnancy predicted feeding method used (P < .001). Most prenatal advice was from SCCWIC employees, friends, and doctors who supported breastfeeding. Most postnatal advice was from nurses who supported breastfeeding and bottle-feeding equally. Stronger control beliefs, peer counseling, and education were correlated with breastfeeding (P < .001). Improved postdelivery hospital advice may further increase breastfeeding initiation and duration.


Spartan Daily, October 30, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Oct 2008

Spartan Daily, October 30, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 35


Spartan Daily, October 16, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Oct 2008

Spartan Daily, October 16, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 27


Spartan Daily, September 25, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Sep 2008

Spartan Daily, September 25, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 16


Spartan Daily, September 18, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Sep 2008

Spartan Daily, September 18, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 12


Spartan Daily, September 16, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Sep 2008

Spartan Daily, September 16, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 10


Spartan Daily, September 15, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Sep 2008

Spartan Daily, September 15, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 131, Issue 9


Communicator, Sept. 2008, San Jose State University, Department Of Kinesiology Sep 2008

Communicator, Sept. 2008, San Jose State University, Department Of Kinesiology

Communicator (Kinesiology)

Volume 21, Issue 1


Spartan Daily, April 30, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2008

Spartan Daily, April 30, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 130, Issue 50


Spartan Daily, April 17, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2008

Spartan Daily, April 17, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 130, Issue 43


Spartan Daily, April 16, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2008

Spartan Daily, April 16, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 130, Issue 42


Spartan Daily, April 15, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2008

Spartan Daily, April 15, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 130, Issue 41


Spartan Daily, April 9, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Apr 2008

Spartan Daily, April 9, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 130, Issue 38


Leadership, Bonnie M. Jennings, Joanne Disch, Laura Senn Apr 2008

Leadership, Bonnie M. Jennings, Joanne Disch, Laura Senn

Faculty Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity

No abstract provided.


Spartan Daily, March 20, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Mar 2008

Spartan Daily, March 20, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 130, Issue 33


Spartan Daily, March 18, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Mar 2008

Spartan Daily, March 18, 2008, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 130, Issue 31