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I-Kiribati youth perceptions of HIV/AIDS and related risk behaviors

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Roman, Mike T.

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The Republic of Kiribati is one of the last countries to face the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Pacific. First appearing in the region in 1982, HIV/AIDS was recognized as a national concern during the late 90s. Partnering with the National AIDS Committee, research was conducted using qualitative and quantitative methods...

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Masters Thesis

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Master of Arts in Applied Anthropoiogy presented on June 2, 2005. Title: 1-Kiribati Youth Perceptions
Self-identity and self-esteem of recent female Mexican migrants in an even start program

Creator:

Polit, Gabriela

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The purpose of the study is to explore the life experiences, identities, and self-esteem of a group of Mexican women who attend Even Start, a family literacy program. The study also focuses on the effect that the program has on the women's self-identities. I chose qualitative research considering I was...

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Masters Thesis

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perception of competence in domains seen as important by individuals is a powerful predictor of self worth
Suck it Up and Drive on Soldier: A Burkean Rhetorical Analysis and Critical Examination of the Internal Rhetoric of a Military Rape Victim

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Ward, Corrina M.

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Sexual assault in the military is prevalent, underestimated, and sadly overlooked. This is largely due to the inherent patriarchy and hegemonic masculine ideologies that set rigid power boundaries in the military. The roles of powerful and powerless are indoctrinated into Servicemembers from the first moment of training, and are reified...

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Masters Thesis

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) directly and negatively impacts a victim’s internal discourse in a way that in turn shifts his/her self