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Gender and Race Stereotypes in Advertisements in Science, 2004-2006

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Atwood-Wheeler, Kathryn

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This study documents the occurrence of stereotypical representations of gender, race, and other characteristics in individuals that appear in advertisements in the prestigious academic journal Science. It repeats and expands upon a study conducted by Mary Barbercheck (2001) that analyzed advertisements in Science between 1995 and 1997. In this study,...

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Masters Thesis

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professors Dr. Janet Lee, Dr. Ronald Doel, Dr. Lori Cramer, Dr. Susan Shaw and Dr. William Lunch. Thank
Super rockets : a case study of illicit drug use in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Al-Madani, Mohamed E.

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An apparent consequence of the petroleum boom of the 1970s is the exposure of Saudi Arabia, a formerly closed society, to a massive onslaught of customs and values emanating primarily from western societies. The illegal use of drugs is one such phenomenon which has gained momentum and rapidly expanded. The...

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Masters Thesis

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, Saudi Arabia AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mohamed E. Al-Madani for the degree of Master of Arts in
"Pushing for the Highline" : The Diffusion of Innovations in the Oregon Otter Trawl Fishery

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Stephenson, Garry Owen

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Implementation of. the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 affords opportunities for fishery expansion and economic development in the Oregon otter trawl fishery. The changes stimulated by the Act should occur, according to social science theorists, by the diffusion of innovations from innovative fishermen to less innovative fishermen, with...

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Masters Thesis

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the fishery took hold and began'to expand. The trawler E. L. Smith was used by Coast Fisheries of