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  • Fashioning queer bodies : intersections of dress, identity, and anxiety in the queer women's community

    Creator:
    Reddy-Best, Kelly
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship of dress and queer women and how their sexual identity influences their appearance management behaviors. I answered the following research questions: (1) How is gender identity constructed and negotiated in different spaces for queer? (2) Does sexual identity influence dress...
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    questions I conducted 20 in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 20 queer women living in the United

  • Aging in place : a contemporary social phenomenon

    Creator:
    Lee, Megan
    Abstract:
    Most aging individuals prefer to remain in a self-determined home environment, and generally aging adults want to remain in the same home or same community. The benefits of remaining in a self-determined private home environment while aging have been established. Because individuals present a diversity of needs, it takes interdisciplinary...
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    Dissertation
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    examine the current state of the interdisciplinary concept aging in place (AIP). The need to understand