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“Boys Can Be Anything”: Effect of Barbie Play on Girls’ Career Cognitions

Creator:: Sherman, Aurora M. and Zurbriggen, Eileen L.
Abstract:: Play with Barbie dolls is an understudied source of gendered socialization that may convey a sexualized adult world to young girls. Early exposure to sexualized images may have unintended consequences in the form of perceived limitations on future selves. We investigated perceptions of careers girls felt they could do in...
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Full Text:: significantly fewer future careers options than boys, while there was no difference between reported number of

“Das ist die Mauer, die quer durchgeht. Dahinter liegt die Stadt und das Glück: DEFA Directors and their Criticism of the Berlin Wall”

Creator:: Heiduschke, Sebastian
Abstract:: This article examines the strategies used by directors of the East German film monopoly Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft (DEFA) to voice their disapproval of the Berlin Wall.1 My aim is to show how it was possible, despite universal censorship in East Germany, to create films that addressed the wall as an inhumane...
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Full Text:: individuals bent on avoiding crisis at all cost […] there can be no criticism» (8). Thus DEFA directors de

“Fracking” Controversy and Communication: Using National Survey Data to Understand Public Perceptions of Hydraulic Fracturing

Creator:: Boudet, Hilary, Clarke, Chris, Bugden, Dylan, Maibach, Edward, Roser-Renouf, Connie, and Leiserowitz, Anthony
Abstract:: The recent push to develop unconventional sources of oil and gas both in the U.S. and abroad via hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) has generated a great deal of controversy. Effectively engaging stakeholders and setting appropriate policies requires insights into current public perceptions of this issue. Using a nationally representative U.S. sample...
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Full Text:: Kempton, 2007). To our knowledge, no academic studies have focused on how socio-demographic factors

“My nest is full:” Intergenerational relationships at midlife

Creator:: Igarashi, Heidi, Hooker, Karen, Coehlo, Deborah P., and Manoogian, Margaret M.
Abstract:: Incorporating a life course perspective, this qualitative study used focus groups to explore the experiences of midlife adults who were simultaneously providing support to emerging adult children and aging parents. Results indicated that adults situated in middle generations held beliefs that endorsed family-based responsibility to both younger and older members....
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Full Text:: (Finch & Mason, 1993). Present Study To our knowledge, no qualitative study has explored the

“People are all about appearances”: A focus group of teenagers with Moebius Syndrome

Creator:: Bogart, Kathleen R.
Abstract:: This focus group study examined the social experiences of 10 adolescents ages 12-17 with Moebius Syndrome, a rare condition involving congenital facial paralysis. Content analysis revealed five themes: social engagement/disengagement; resilience/sensitivity; social support/stigma; being understood/misunderstood; and public awareness/lack of awareness of Moebius Syndrome. Compared to previous research on adults with...
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Full Text:: restriction, intellectual disability, which is usually mild, has been reported to occur among 9-15% of

"Sick" alfalfa

Creator:: Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, Pumphrey, F. V. (Floyd Vance), and Moore, David Paul, 1931-
Abstract:: Published November 1973. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
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Full Text:: periods of little or no precipitation, aid in causing an undesirable water logged condition of the

“Straight to the Heart of Things”— Reflecting on Library Metaphors for Impact and Assessment

Creator:: Stoddart, Richard A.
Abstract:: This paper explores the use and creative application of library metaphors. Unfortunately, the facts aren’t always able to speak for themselves. Simply stating reference statistics, gate counts, and resource circulation numbers are not persuasive narratives in and of themselves. Voice and context needs to be given to these forms of...
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Full Text:: which the patron can navigate the library. Libraries are indeed daunting and complex, it is no wonder

“We don’t talk about it” and other interpersonal influences on Hmong women’s breast and cervical cancer screening decisions

Creator:: Thorburn, Sheryl, Kue, Jennifer, Keon, Karen Levy, and Zukoski, Ann
Abstract:: Hmong women in the U.S. have low rates of breast and cervical cancer screening, and the factors that influence screening in this population are not well-understood. This qualitative study explored family and clan influences on Hmong women’s breast and cervical cancer screening attitudes and behavior. We conducted in-depth interviews with...
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Full Text:: 18 (45%) 15 (45%) Education No school or only kindergarten 10 (23%) 1 (2%) Grades 1-11 6

"We thought it might encourage participation.” Using lottery incentives to improve LibQUAL+(TM) response rates among students

Creator:: Buck, Stefanie, Nutefall, Jennifer E., and Bridges, Laurie M.
Abstract:: Libraries deploying the LibQUAL+™ survey can offer a lottery incentive and many do in the hope of increasing response rates. Other libraries may be prohibited from offering one because of Institutional Review Board restrictions, as is the case at [institution name]. We wanted to discover why libraries offer lottery incentives...
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Full Text:: response rate? Yes No Not sure Total Would you offer incentives (again) in the future? Yes 15 2 6

"You're Really Gonna Kick Us All Out?" Sustaining Safe Spaces for Community-Based HIV Prevention and Control among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men

Creator:: Garcia, Jonathan, Parker, Caroline, Parker, Richard G., Wilson, Patrick A., Philbin, Morgan M., and Hirsch, Jennifer S.
Abstract:: Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) experience among the highest rates of HIV infection in the United States. We conducted a community-based ethnography in New York City to identify the structural and environmental factors that influence BMSMs vulnerability to HIV and their engagement with HIV prevention services. Methods...
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Full Text:: Health (R01 MH098723, PIs: PC and JSH). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and

ScholarsArchive@OSU

“Boys Can Be Anything”: Effect of Barbie Play on Girls’ Career Cognitions

“Das ist die Mauer, die quer durchgeht. Dahinter liegt die Stadt und das Glück: DEFA Directors and their Criticism of the Berlin Wall”

“Fracking” Controversy and Communication: Using National Survey Data to Understand Public Perceptions of Hydraulic Fracturing

“My nest is full:” Intergenerational relationships at midlife

“People are all about appearances”: A focus group of teenagers with Moebius Syndrome

"Sick" alfalfa

“Straight to the Heart of Things”— Reflecting on Library Metaphors for Impact and Assessment

“We don’t talk about it” and other interpersonal influences on Hmong women’s breast and cervical cancer screening decisions

"We thought it might encourage participation.” Using lottery incentives to improve LibQUAL+(TM) response rates among students

"You're Really Gonna Kick Us All Out?" Sustaining Safe Spaces for Community-Based HIV Prevention and Control among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men

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