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The First Lady and the American Parent: A Rhetorical Examination of Michelle Obama’s Use of Metaphor to Combat Childhood Obesity

Creator:: Puls, Brittany Acacia
Abstract:: First Ladies have performed a variety of public and private roles, from presidential escort, hostess, and social advocate to policy maker and presidential advisor. The nature of the position has always been both traditional and gendered, greatly influencing each First Lady's performance. Due to the changing role of women in...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Title: The First Lady and the American Parent: A Rhetorical Examination of Michelle Obama’s Use of

A Thematic Feminist Analysis of Best-Selling Children’s Picture Books

Creator:: Marie, Michelle
Abstract:: Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the top ten best-selling children's picture books of 2006 reveals that these books contain elements of systematic privilege and oppression. Dominant group members are numerically overrepresented in the sample. Major emergent themes are the normalization of racism and white privilege, the stereotypical portrayal of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Microsoft Word - Michelle Marie thesis[1].doc AN ABSTRACT OF

Perceived and preferred coach communication behaviors of cross-country athletes according to gender

Creator:: Childs, Michelle L.
Abstract:: This study sought to gain a better understanding of the communication behaviors between coaches and male and female athletes. Four focus groups (male coach and male athletes, male coach and female athlete, female coach and male athletes, and female coach and female athletes) were used to assess athletes' perceptions of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Michelle L. Childs for the degree of Master of Arts in

Guilt and Redemption on Wisteria Lane: A Burkeian Analysis of Desperate Housewives

Creator:: Huillet, Michelle M.
Abstract:: In 2004 after Desperate Housewives premiered, it was met with significant criticism condemning the lack of values and morals on the show, depicted through the pervasiveness of sinful and illegal behavior (Olsen & Morgan, 2010). However, Olsen and Morgan contend that sinful and illegal behavior is accompanied with attempts at...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THE THESIS OF Michelle M. Huillet for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in

The Building of a ‘Harmonious World’ and the Conflict of the Confucius Institute

Creator:: Flatt, Tomena M.
Abstract:: The Confucius Institutes program is a Chinese organization established in 2004 to provide the world with language instruction and increase cultural awareness. The program forms joint venture business models with universities and schools around the world to establish language and culture centers on their school’s campus (“Constitution and By-Laws”). Over...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: relationships. For this I am especially grateful. Dr. Michelle Barnhart, while we didn’t have many face-to

Women: Pregnancy and Sexual Activity

Creator:: Kilkenny, Michelle
Abstract:: The perception of the self as a sexual being is challenged by the experience of pregnancy. Included in the experience of pregnancy are issues with perceptions of the self, body image, transition into motherhood, and reconciliation of the self as a sexual being during pregnancy. Through a review of the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Michelle Kilkenny for the degree

The Influence of a Daughter's Managerial Style on Father-Daughter Work Relationships in Family-Owned Businesses

Creator:: Bottaro, Michelle Reser
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of a daughter's managerial style and her personal relationship with her father in father-daughter work relationships in family-owned businesses. This research is an attempt to reveal daughters' perceptions of these occurrences and interactions which often are overlooked in current research...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: father-daughter work relationships in family-owned businesses AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Michelle

Visual Imagery On Social Media: Increasing Power Through The Use of Photographs on Social Media

Creator:: Green, Julia M. (Julia Michelle)
Abstract:: Scholars promote the ability of visual imagery to have a number of political campaigning benefits such as influencing opinions and attitudes and encouraging vibrant, striving democracy while improving the quality of public knowledge and opinion. However, previous research on this subject has failed to identify how presidential candidates display their...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: THESIS OF Julia M. Green for the degree of Master of Arts

Confessing Our Sims: The construction of gender and sexuality among women ages 18-22 on MySpace

Creator:: Papaleo, November R.
Abstract:: MySpace is a social network phenomenon with over 100 million profiles and a strong presence in over 24 countries. As digital media become more commonplace, social networks are becoming sites where women create and manage relationships and identities. This thesis is a study of how women ages 18-22 are constructing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: .” Patti M Valkenburg et. al (2005) analyzes the relationship between digital communications and

The Power of Influence: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Andrew Tate’s use of Status

Creator:: Sheldon, Alyssa N.
Abstract:: The impact that Andrew Tate has on his audience paired with the platform he holds has made Andrew Tate one of the most infamous names related to misogyny and “male empowerment”. His ability to connect to his audience and convince them of the superiority of his beliefs allows him to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Thank you. Dr. Michelle Barnhart offered me ideas and suggestions to improve my research. The

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The First Lady and the American Parent: A Rhetorical Examination of Michelle Obama’s Use of Metaphor to Combat Childhood Obesity

A Thematic Feminist Analysis of Best-Selling Children’s Picture Books

Perceived and preferred coach communication behaviors of cross-country athletes according to gender

Guilt and Redemption on Wisteria Lane: A Burkeian Analysis of Desperate Housewives

The Building of a ‘Harmonious World’ and the Conflict of the Confucius Institute

Women: Pregnancy and Sexual Activity

The Influence of a Daughter's Managerial Style on Father-Daughter Work Relationships in Family-Owned Businesses

Visual Imagery On Social Media: Increasing Power Through The Use of Photographs on Social Media

Confessing Our Sims: The construction of gender and sexuality among women ages 18-22 on MySpace

The Power of Influence: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Andrew Tate’s use of Status

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