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Dna Ancestry Testing And Racial Discourse In Higher Education: How The (Re)Biologization Of Race (Un)Settles Monoracialism For Graduate Students, Orkideh Mohajeri, Marc P. Johnston-Guerrero, Anita K. Foeman, Bessie Lee Lawton
Dna Ancestry Testing And Racial Discourse In Higher Education: How The (Re)Biologization Of Race (Un)Settles Monoracialism For Graduate Students, Orkideh Mohajeri, Marc P. Johnston-Guerrero, Anita K. Foeman, Bessie Lee Lawton
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The recent proliferation of DNA testing in both popular culture and higher education calls to question whether such testing reifies race as a biological construct and, in particular, whether or not it disrupts or reinforces monoracial categorizations. Graduate students, who are often at a point in their educational journeys to further question and critique commonly held ideas, provide a unique lens through which to investigate discourses surrounding DNA testing. In this qualitative study, we analyze data from four focus groups with 22 racially diverse U.S. graduate students who had recently completed an ancestry test. We identify two specific discourses that …
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Swinging Bridge - May 1, 2013, Stephanie Wilson
Swinging Bridge - May 1, 2013, Stephanie Wilson
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Swinging Bridge - September 28, 2011, Sari Heidenreich
Swinging Bridge - September 28, 2011, Sari Heidenreich
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Swinging Bridge - February 11, 2010, Michelle Canales
Swinging Bridge - February 11, 2010, Michelle Canales
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Swinging Bridge - April 7, 2006, Katie Young
Swinging Bridge - April 7, 2006, Katie Young
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Swinging Bridge - March 18, 2005, Sarah Adams
Swinging Bridge - March 18, 2005, Sarah Adams
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Swinging Bridge - October 29, 2004, Sarah Adams
Swinging Bridge - October 29, 2004, Sarah Adams
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Swinging Bridge - March 14, 2003, Steve Damerell
Swinging Bridge - March 14, 2003, Steve Damerell
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Swinging Bridge - February 14, 2003, Steve Damerell
Swinging Bridge - February 14, 2003, Steve Damerell
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Swinging Bridge - November 22, 2002, Steve Damerell
Swinging Bridge - November 22, 2002, Steve Damerell
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Swinging Bridge - October 29, 1999, Brian Reitnour
Swinging Bridge - October 29, 1999, Brian Reitnour
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Swinging Bridge - April 23, 1999, Kelly Burke
Swinging Bridge - April 23, 1999, Kelly Burke
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Swinging Bridge - March 12, 1999, Kelly Burke
Swinging Bridge - March 12, 1999, Kelly Burke
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No abstract provided.