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  • The Impact of Motivation in the University Spanish Classroom

    Creator:
    Canete Blazquez, Raisa
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    The study of motivation in second language acquisition has been a matter of interest for many years. The research objective of this project was to conduct a study that would determine the motivation level of students of Spanish 113 during Spring term 2016 at Oregon State University, and how their...
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    mean as a reference. A quantitative approach was used to assess the potential impact that motivation

  • Rural Latinas/os of the Pacific Northwest: College and the Experience of Self- Identification

    Creator:
    Zaragoza, Mariana C.
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    There is an ever growing number of Latinas/os who reside and have settled permanently in rural America. Unbeknownst to most, rural Latinas/os face adversities unfamiliar to those living outside of this scope. As it stands, the barriers urban Latinas/os students face when transitioning to college has been well documented. However,...
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    : Latina/o? Chicana/o? Mexicana/o? 27 Rural Education 29 Rural Latinas/os 30 CHAPTER 3 METHODOLOGY 31

  • The Experiences of Student-Athletes from Marginalized Communities Through Critical Dialogic Spaces

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    Ekabutr, Amanda S.
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    On top of time demanding athletic and academic constraints, Division I student-athletes must balance many social identities, that include their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, social class, religious affiliation, etc. This study attempts to fill the gap by providing student-athletes with marginalized identities a platform to (1) offer their own...
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    …..………………………………………………………………..2 1.3 Professional Significance………..…………………………………………………….3 1.4 Defining The Terms

  • The Indian New Deal and the Effects it had on Federally Recognized Tribes

    Creator:
    Hall, Gabriann
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    This paper covers the impact of Franklin D Roosevelt's, "Indian New Deal" and the effect it had on federally recognized Indian tribes. I have taken an in-depth look at specific areas of New Deal legislation including the Indian Reorganization Act, the Johnson O'Malley Act, and the Indian Arts and Crafts...
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    lives. 3 Collier strongly condemned previous Indian policy for trying to wipe out Indian ways of

  • Identified Influences on Second Generation Latina/os on Their Pathway Through Community College

    Creator:
    Jaime-Diaz, Jesus
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    The purpose of this study is to determine factors that encourage second generation Latina/os to obtain a community college education. A critical qualitative ethnography focused on "Testimonio" was used in conducting this study. The key findings were formulated around three critical research questions. In relation to each research question, three...
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    ethnography will focus on will be the “voice” of the student participants. This study will make 3

  • Exploring Latinx Transfer Students' Experiences at a 4-Year University

    Creator:
    Rodriguez, Eduardo B.
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    The number of Latinx students enrolling in higher education has grown significantly over the past two decades (Jabbar et al., 2019). This study explores a portion of that population by focusing on the experiences of Latinx transfer students at a 4-year institution within the Pacific Northwest of the United States....
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    .................................................................................................12 Chapter 3: Methods

  • Una Perspectiva Etnica de la Sociedad Americana

    Creator:
    Perez, Alfred F.
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    The existence of the ethnic "barrios" (ghettos) across American society is proof of the legacy of racism, injustice and inequality in society today. In this thesis, the human experiences of Native, African, Mexican, and Asian people, are presented to contradict the notion that the "American Dream" is for all. In...
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    estratificación de Ia sociedad americana con lentes étnicos, se 3 dana cuenta que Ia mayonfa de Ia gente de

  • Chingasos y Putasos : Examining Cultural and Structural Violence among Mexican American Youth

    Creator:
    Lerma, Zandro E.
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    In this thesis, I examine Johan Galtung’s theory of violence and discuss how his concepts of cultural and structural violence helps explain the problem of direct violence among Mexican American youth. I argue that cultural violence, mainly dominant narratives of colonialism and masculinity, cause some Mexican American youth to act...
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    got the paddle out 1 2 3 licks damn what was that about What’s sad about it is it was normative