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  • Integrating Systemic and Applied Anthropology Approaches to Identify Barriers and Enablers to Accessing Healthcare in the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Creator:
    Copple, Ethan L.
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    Healthcare access exhibits differing levels of complexity, often requiring multi-disciplinary approaches to study its barriers and enablers. Though Argentina has achieved nominal universal healthcare coverage through its public healthcare system, full effective coverage has not been achieved. The public system also has a parallel private care system, adding further complexity...
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    narrative interviews with patients and providers from July to September 2022 were analyzed to barriers and

  • An exploration of information and communication technology use on the part of Eritrean refugees in Rome, Italy

    Creator:
    Opas, Matthew E.
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    Thesis explores the ways in which Information and Communication Technology (ICT)use, specifically that of telephones and the Internet, impacts the lives of Eritrean refugees in Rome, Italy. Informal interviews, semi-structured interviews, and participant observation were carried out in a 'center of second reception.' Results show that information obtained through the...
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    and Sgueglia 2008). An interview with Ali Mussa, a member of the Association of Eritrean Workers

  • Barbie Feathers: Writing Native Women

    Creator:
    Hedges, Jamie Lewis
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    Literature has often misrepresented Natives and women. I involved Native Women in researching and editing my novel to fairly and accurately represent them. in open-ended interviews they described their experiences of nature, enjoyment, and discrimination as well as their critiques of the novel itself. Descriptions were of discrimination as perceived...
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    to limit participation in the second interview. The package sent with drafts of the novel took one

  • Cultural competency in associate degree nursing education : a skills approach

    Creator:
    Wade, Jennifer L.
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    The purpose of this study was to determine whether a course in cultural competency would impact associate degree nursing students' perceptions of their abilities to provide care to culturally diverse clients. Ethnographic interviews with nursing faculty, graduates and students were utilized in course development. The cultural competency course was evaluated...
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    anthropologist. The first moment occurred while watching an interview with Dr. Maya Angelou. Dr. Angelou was

  • California Community College Faculty Perceptions of Their Work within a Postmodern Market Economy

    Creator:
    Oliveira, Kristine Yvonne
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    The diversity of attitudes held by California community college faculty about Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) was studied. In twelve semi-structured interviews, faculty informants explained how their work has changed as a result of increased standardization and accountability measures, how they value those changes, and how they expect the profession to...
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    . ................................................................. 53   Figure 11. Tenure-track faculty with more than 30 years’ experience are most represented

  • Why they volunteer : a study of participants at nature conservancy work parties

    Creator:
    Hastings, Kevin L.
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    This thesis examines the motivations of ecological restoration volunteers with the Oregon chapter of The Nature Conservancy. This study helps fill in voids left by a lack of research on the motivations of ecological restoration volunteers. Studies that have explored restoration volunteer motivation relied largely on surveys that revealed altruistic...
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    examines the motivations of ecological restoration volunteers with the Oregon chapter of The Nature

  • "I'm a Mom too!" - Stigma, Support & Contested Identities among Adolescent Mothers in the United States

    Creator:
    Everson, Courtney L.
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    This dissertation aims to provide a comprehensive portrayal of doula care in the lives of pregnant and parenting adolescent mothers. The purpose of this research was to examine the relationships between psychosocial stress, social support, institutionalized constraints, and their impacts on health and well-being among adolescent mothers in the Northwestern...
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    -structured, open-ended interviews with two comparative cohorts—doula-supported adolescent mothers (n=24

  • Quest for a Cure: Persistent Residual Incontinence Post-obstetric Fistula Repair in Uganda

    Creator:
    Ruder, Bonnie J.
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    Obstetric fistula is estimated to affect 1–2 million women worldwide, predominantly in low-resource countries in sub-Saharan Africa and southeast Asia. The primary intervention for obstetric fistula is surgery, which is described as a relatively simple surgical procedure with an extremely high psychosocial and economic benefit relative to cost. Research addressing...
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    surgery, which is described as a relatively simple surgical procedure with an extremely high

  • "Legality" on Hold: An Exploratory Study on DACAmented Student’s Experiences of Uncertainty and Fear

    Creator:
    Kingsley, Rachel C.
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    The purpose of this study is to explore the uncertainty and fear that DACAmented college and university students experience with the potential termination of the United States Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. There is limited research on the experiences of DACAmented individuals during this time of uncertainty for...
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    listing exercise. I used a semi-structured interview model with probing questions to yield in-depth

  • Tastes of Sovereignty : An Ethnography of Sámi Food Movements in Arctic Sweden

    Creator:
    Green, Amanda Sophie
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    In this dissertation, I examine the process of building a Sámi food movement in northern Sweden. Using 15 months of ethnographic research that included observation of food events (n=100) and semi-structured interviews with food producers and activists (n=47), I describe how Sámi individuals are incorporating global food activism frameworks into...
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    ethnographic research that included observation of food events (n=100) and semi-structured interviews with