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Exploring Personal Narratives: Undergraduates Studying Gender Oppression and Sexism with Critical Feminist Praxis as Part of Social Justice Teacher Education

Creator:: Viveros Cespedes, Marcos
Abstract:: This dissertation examines college students' reflections on gender-related topics within a social justice course of a teacher preparation program. Using critical and feminist approaches, this study explores how a strategically designed curriculum focused on the study of gender enhances students' understanding of sexism, gender oppression, and masculinity. The curriculum employs...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Federal soil conservation policy of the United States : priorities, values, and opportunities

Creator:: Pape, Timothy
Abstract:: The objective of this dissertation is to examine federally administered soil conservation policy within the United States and the broadly defined Columbia River Basin in the US Northwest. I accomplish this in five chapters. In the first chapter I provide background information for the study. In the second chapter I...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Hilary Boudet, Holly Campbell, and Robert Thompson. Each of them has graciously spent precious time and

Physical Activity Promotion for Emerging Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Transitioning from High School into the Community: A Virtual Intervention Grounded in Self-Determination Theory

Creator:: Raja Vora, Joseline
Abstract:: People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) engage in lesser physical activity (PA) and more time in sedentary activities as compared to those without disabilities. A subset of people with IDD who are most vulnerable to develop habits detrimental to health is the emerging adults who are transitioning from adolescence...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Research, 55(11), 1020–1033. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365- 2788.2011.01425.x Bazzano, A. T., Zeldin, A

Revolutionary Love: Solidarity in the Vietnam Anti-War Movement

Creator:: Nguyen, Darlene
Abstract:: The Vietnamese population that migrated to the United States is largely tied to South Vietnam. As the population settled, their strong opposition to communism has driven many in the community towards political alignment with the alt-right and even white nationalists. The proximity to these movements and their seeming tolerance of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Robert Thompson, Committee Member, representing School of Language, Culture, and Society

James Baldwin's Pedagogy of Love: A Method for Transforming American Political Thinking and Pedagogy in the Academy

Creator:: Saleem, Ikhzaan
Abstract:: My thesis examines how the American identity is constructed through thinking shaped by deception and domination, as James Baldwin argues in the corpus of his work. I rely on the work of Eddie Glaude Jr., Sean Kim Butorac, and Joel Schlosser to forward love in Baldwin’s political vision as being...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Betjemann and Dr. Robert Thompson, for agreeing to oversee this project. Thank you for your time and

Journey to the Center of GW170817: Bayesian parameter estimation of outflows from binary neutron star mergers

Creator:: Rodriguez, Isabel J.
Abstract:: The discovery of GW170817 provided the first empirical evidence that merging binary neutron star systems are both progenitors of short gamma-ray bursts, as well as the primary sites of the nucleosynthetic rapid-neutron capture process. Initially detected as gravitational wave (GW) and gamma-ray burst (GRB) triggers, GW170817 was well-localized and follow-up...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Isabel J. Rodriguez for the

Examining the Alignment of Content in the Textual Discourse on the Competencies Needed for Effective Community College Leadership

Creator:: Thames, Brenda A.
Abstract:: For more than a decade a “community college leadership crisis” has been forecasted and discussed in the professional literature related to community colleges as well as the scholarly literature focused on the study of higher education. The role, perceptions and, to a lesser extent, the effectiveness of community college leadership...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A Reproductive Justice Approach to Understanding Yoruba Women’s Experiences with Early Marriage and Bride Price in Nigeria

Creator:: Oladejo, Odunola D.
Abstract:: The cultural and social constructions of gender and sexuality play a major role in shaping an individual’s reproductive agency within the Yoruba society. This thesis suggests the need to apply a reproductive justice framework and transnational feminist theory as alternatives to individual-driven ‘choice’ and reproductive and sexual human rights. In...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: appreciate my committee members: Dr. Nana Osei-Kofi, Dr. Robert Thompson, and Laurie Bridges. Thank you for

Big, Black C%#K: Desire, Race and Masculinity

Creator:: Flenory, Emalydia
Abstract:: My thesis examines perceptions of power in relation to white and black masculinity in the United States. The introduction invokes the work of Mireille Miller-Young, Hortense Spillers, Vincent Woodard and Hiram Pérez as a foundation to ground my discussion of agency, consumption, desire, homoeroticism and the characteristics of the Mandingo,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

International Student Perceptions of Campus Services

Creator:: Kuan, Jennifer S.
Abstract:: International students are a growing population at many institutions of higher education in the United States, and they face unique challenges in navigating both higher education and the United States as a whole. Though there is significant research about international students, few studies have examined how international students perceive student...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: committee: Dr. Larry Roper, Marigold Setsuko Holmes, Charlene Martinez, and Dr. Robert Thompson. I am so

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Exploring Personal Narratives: Undergraduates Studying Gender Oppression and Sexism with Critical Feminist Praxis as Part of Social Justice Teacher Education

Federal soil conservation policy of the United States : priorities, values, and opportunities

Physical Activity Promotion for Emerging Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Transitioning from High School into the Community: A Virtual Intervention Grounded in Self-Determination Theory

Revolutionary Love: Solidarity in the Vietnam Anti-War Movement

James Baldwin's Pedagogy of Love: A Method for Transforming American Political Thinking and Pedagogy in the Academy

Journey to the Center of GW170817: Bayesian parameter estimation of outflows from binary neutron star mergers

Examining the Alignment of Content in the Textual Discourse on the Competencies Needed for Effective Community College Leadership

A Reproductive Justice Approach to Understanding Yoruba Women’s Experiences with Early Marriage and Bride Price in Nigeria

Big, Black C%#K: Desire, Race and Masculinity

International Student Perceptions of Campus Services

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