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  1. A Survey of Urban Agriculture Organizations and Businesses in the US and Canada: Preliminary Results

    This report summarizes the results of an online survey, conducted during February and March 2013, of 251 groups involved with urban agriculture (UA) projects in approximately 84 cities in the US and Canada....

  2. The Tension between Technocratic and Social Values in Environmental Decision-making: An'Yang Stream Restoration in South...

    This dissertation examined the extent to which interests and values of diverse stakeholders were considered through participation-oriented decision-making. It covered the An' Yang Stream restoration case in...

  3. An Evaluation of Recidivism Rates for Resolutions Northwest's Victim-Offender Mediation Program

    Victim-offender mediation, a component of restorative justice, has been a valuable tool for rehabilitating juvenile offenders since the late 1970s. Victim offender mediation brings crime victims and offenders...

  4. Grassroots Resistance in the Sustainable City: Portland Harbor Superfund Site Contamination, Cleanup, and Collective Action

    How does progressive change happen in so-called sustainable cities? In this dissertation, I present findings from a three year-long ethnographic investigation of grassroots organizing in Portland, Oregon, a...

  5. Evaluation of Safe Routes to School Programs: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Parental Decision-Making

    In the United States, walking to school declined from 42% of 5-18 year olds in 1969 to 16% in 20011. The US Department of Transportation has responded to this dramatic decrease by funding the Safe Routes to...

  6. From Street to Home: Using Photovoice to Better Understand Homelessness in Portland

    Homelessness remains a pressing concern in Portland. The homeless-to-housed transition requires more than access to shelter: some individuals have trouble adapting to the change in social contact that...

  7. Planning in a Multicultural Society: Building Bridges and Beyond

    This handbook was designed and developed within the scope of our Planning Workshop class. The Planning Workshop class, a two-term sequence course, consists of second-year graduate students in the Master of...

  8. Revisiting Invasion-Succession: Social Relations in a Gentrifying Neighborhood

    This thesis examines the social relationships of different residents in a gentrifying neighborhood in Northeast Portland, Oregon. It examines theoretical tenants in the social identity tradition to understand...

  9. Workforce Development Network Resource Directory: a Directory of Workforce Development Service Providers in Multnomah and...

    This resource directory was produced for the Workforce Development Network (WDN) by a group of graduate students in the Urban and Regional Planning masters program at Portland State University. The project team...

  10. Challenges, Experiences, and Future Directions of Senior Centers Serving the Portland Metropolitan Area

    A growing body of research emphasizes the development of an understanding of the relationship between older adults and their physical and social environments (Wahl & Weisman, 2003). Researchers, planners,...

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