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  • Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy of Evangelical Christian College Women

    Creator:
    Dahlvig, Jolyn E.
    Abstract:
    The extent in which the evangelical Christian perspective influenced the career decision-making self-efficacy of six female college students was qualitatively explored. Interviews and a focus group were utilized to find common themes and influences amongst the women. Literature from the areas of female college student development, career decision-making self-efficacy, and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Adult Educaftp. Women Studies, and College Student

  • Reported Communication Experiences of Married Women Transitioning to Motherhood: A Case Study

    Creator:
    Hanna, Sarah Elizabeth
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    This thesis investigates the reported communication experiences of married women transitioning to motherhood. The study involves a series of focus groups in which new mothers share their communicative experiences, explaining how they are navigating their new roles as mothers while also performing roles as wives, daughters, and workers. Informed primarily...
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    Masters Thesis
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    December 21, 2009 Title: Reported Communication Experiences of Married Women Transitioning to

  • Women and Workplace Competition : A Study of Horizontal Hostility

    Creator:
    Stone, Erin A.
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    Throughout society, many believe women are not succeeding professionally because of the institutional barriers created by men in the American workforce. However, women may be more competitive with other women than with men, especially when limited job positions are the goal. Competitiveness among women can be explained by a phenomenon...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Speech Communication, Speech Communication, and Women Studies presented on April 25, 2007. Title

  • Oppression from Within : AIM, Heteropatriarchy, Settler Colonialism, and the Death of Anna Mae Aquash

    Creator:
    Whitebear-Cupp, Luhui
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    This thesis describes how heteropatriarchal, settler colonialism impacted Indigenous communities' systems in power and control, particularly with the American Indian Movement during the 1960s-1970s. Further, the gendered divides this created within the American Indian Movement are described. The murder of Anna Mae Aquash is revisited as an act of gendered...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Whitebear-Cupp for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Women, Gender, & Sexuality

  • Exploring Sri-Lankan women's migration experiences in L.A. county : three stories, three lives

    Creator:
    Gunewardena, Sriyanthi Lorna Antoinette
    Abstract:
    The recognition that women are not in a fixed position but are dynamic and active in any of the processes of migration and post-migration adjustment helps us to see the complexity of women's participation in migration. Using life history interviews, three Sri-Lankan womens' migration experiences are examined for the ways...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Gunewardena for the degree of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Women Studies, Women Studies