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Haitians In Miami: An Assessment Of Their Background And Potential (Dialogue #12), Alex Stepick, Tom Brott, Dan Clapp, Donna Cook, Jockesta Megi Dec 1982

Haitians In Miami: An Assessment Of Their Background And Potential (Dialogue #12), Alex Stepick, Tom Brott, Dan Clapp, Donna Cook, Jockesta Megi

LACC Occasional papers series. Dialogues (1980 - 1994)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Our research on Haitians in Miami reveals the common stereotypes to be wrong in virtually every respect. Miami Haitians are not a significant drain on community resources. They did not come to the U.S. anticipating benefits from the welfare system. They are not uneducated nor are they unskilled. To the contrary, Miami Haitians have a tremendous potential for productively contributing to U.S. society. They are well educated by Haitian standards and many come with readily employable skills. Their motivations for leaving Haiti are inseparably both political and economic. They possess a sound work ethic and are striving to …


Perceived And Actual Sex Differences In Attributional Style For Affiliative Behavior, Gretchen A. Brown Dec 1982

Perceived And Actual Sex Differences In Attributional Style For Affiliative Behavior, Gretchen A. Brown

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The objectives of this thesis were threefold: (1) to review the concept of attributional style, (2) to demonstrate its applicability to affiliative behavior, and (3) to document the existence of actual and perceived sex differences in attributional style for affiliative behavior. To fulfill the first two objectives the development of attributional theory was traced from the Abramson, Seligman, and Teasdale (1978) presentation of the reformulated learned helplessness model through Weiner's (1979) examination of attributional style as a motivational feature of achievement behavior to the application of attribution theory to affiliative behavior. To fulfill the third objective the evidence detailing the …


A Study To Determine The Probable Effects Casino Gambling Might Have On The Latin American Share Of The Tourist Market Located In Miami, Florida, Francis Joseph Caponio Nov 1982

A Study To Determine The Probable Effects Casino Gambling Might Have On The Latin American Share Of The Tourist Market Located In Miami, Florida, Francis Joseph Caponio

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Lysistrata Mailer, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Oct 1982

Lysistrata Mailer, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Posters and Postcards

Lysistrata by Aristophanes, October 13-16 and 20-23, University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100, Tamiami Campus. Directed by Therald Todd and Lili Bita. Set design by Paul Mazer and costume design by Marilyn Skow.


Lysistrata Poster, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Oct 1982

Lysistrata Poster, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Posters and Postcards

Lysistrata by Aristophanes, October 13-16 and 20-23, University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100, Tamiami Campus.


An Export Development Strategy In Honduras (Dialogue #10), Marta Ortiz-Buonafina Oct 1982

An Export Development Strategy In Honduras (Dialogue #10), Marta Ortiz-Buonafina

LACC Occasional papers series. Dialogues (1980 - 1994)

No abstract provided.


The Strategic Implications Of The Caribbean Basin Initiative: A Case Study Of The Honduran Export Sector (Dialogue #31), Marta Ortiz-Buonafina Oct 1982

The Strategic Implications Of The Caribbean Basin Initiative: A Case Study Of The Honduran Export Sector (Dialogue #31), Marta Ortiz-Buonafina

LACC Occasional papers series. Dialogues (1980 - 1994)

No abstract provided.


Financing Primary Health Care Services For The Urban Poor In Choluteca, Honduras: A Case Study (Dialog #8), Charles Frankenhoff Sep 1982

Financing Primary Health Care Services For The Urban Poor In Choluteca, Honduras: A Case Study (Dialog #8), Charles Frankenhoff

LACC Occasional papers series. Dialogues (1980 - 1994)

No abstract provided.


Latin-Anglo American Cross Cultural Influences And The Political Economy Of Change (Dialogue #9), Antonio Jorge, Raul Moncarz Sep 1982

Latin-Anglo American Cross Cultural Influences And The Political Economy Of Change (Dialogue #9), Antonio Jorge, Raul Moncarz

LACC Occasional papers series. Dialogues (1980 - 1994)

No abstract provided.


Comparison Of Childbearing Practices Of Anglos, Cuban-Americans, And Latin Americans (Dialogue #5), Luis Escovar, Peggy L. Escovar Jul 1982

Comparison Of Childbearing Practices Of Anglos, Cuban-Americans, And Latin Americans (Dialogue #5), Luis Escovar, Peggy L. Escovar

LACC Occasional papers series. Dialogues (1980 - 1994)

No abstract provided.


The Future Of The Hispanic Market: The Cuban Entrepreneur And The Economic Development Of The Miami Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area, Antonio Jorge, Raul Moncarz Jun 1982

The Future Of The Hispanic Market: The Cuban Entrepreneur And The Economic Development Of The Miami Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area, Antonio Jorge, Raul Moncarz

Discussion Papers in Economics and Banking

No abstract provided.


Comparative Management Performance Of Chinese Specialty Restaurant And American Specialty Restaurant In Miami Area, Shu-Nuan Tanya Chin May 1982

Comparative Management Performance Of Chinese Specialty Restaurant And American Specialty Restaurant In Miami Area, Shu-Nuan Tanya Chin

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The Statement of the Problem: This research proposes to identify and evaluate the existing management practices and management performance of two categories of restaurants by comparing the Chinese specialty restaurant to the American specialty restaurant in the Miami, Florida area.


The Man Of La Mancha Poster, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Apr 1982

The Man Of La Mancha Poster, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Posters and Postcards

April 7-11 and 14-18, 1982. University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100. Book by Dale Wasserman. Lyrics by Joe Darion. Music by Mitch Leigh. Based on the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Directed by Therald Todd. Music Director Joseph Rohm. Choreography by Lee Brooke and Sue Steele. Costumes by Jaqueline Easter. Set design by H. Paul Mazer. Starring Kurt E. Payne as Captain of the Inquisition; R. J. Musser as Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, Alonso Quijana; J. R. Vega as Sancho Panza.


The Man Of La Mancha Mailer, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Apr 1982

The Man Of La Mancha Mailer, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Posters and Postcards

April 7 - 11 and 14-18, 1982. University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100. Book by Dale Wasserman. Lyrics by Joe Darion. Music by Mitch Leigh. Based on the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Directed by Therald Todd. Music Director Joseph Rohm. Choreography by Lee Brooke and Sue Steele. Costumes by Jaqueline Easter. Set design by H. Paul Mazer. Starring Kurt E. Payne as Captain of the Inquisition; R. J. Musser as Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, Alonso Quijana; J. R. Vega as Sancho Panza.

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The Man Of La Mancha Press Release, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Apr 1982

The Man Of La Mancha Press Release, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Posters and Postcards

April 7-11 and 14-18, 1982. University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100. Book by Dale Wasserman. Lyrics by Joe Darion. Music by Mitch Leigh. Based on the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Directed by Therald Todd. Music Director Joseph Rohm. Choreography by Lee Brooke and Sue Steele. Costumes by Jaqueline Easter. Set design by H. Paul Mazer. Starring Kurt E. Payne as Captain of the Inquisition; R. J. Musser as Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, Alonso Quijana; J. R. Vega as Sancho Panza.


The Man Of La Mancha, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Apr 1982

The Man Of La Mancha, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Production Programs

April 7 - 11 and 14-18, 1982. University Theatre, Viertes Haus 100. Book by Dale Wasserman. Lyrics by Joe Darion. Music by Mitch Leigh. Based on the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Directed by Therald Todd. Music Director Joseph Rohm. Choreography by Lee Brooke and Sue Steele. Costumes by Jaqueline Easter. Set design by H. Paul Mazer. Starring Kurt E. Payne as Captain of the Inquisition; R. J. Musser as Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, Alonso Quijana; J. R. Vega as Sancho Panza.


Reaganomics And Its Effects On Pricing And Participation In The Regular Paying Sector Of The National School Lunch Program In Dade County Public High Schools, Robert H. Bosselman Apr 1982

Reaganomics And Its Effects On Pricing And Participation In The Regular Paying Sector Of The National School Lunch Program In Dade County Public High Schools, Robert H. Bosselman

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Problem: This research proposes to examine the effects of Reaganomics on pricing and participation in the regular paying sector of the National School Lunch Program in Dade County Public High Schools.

Subproblems: The first subproblem is to examine the effects of Reaganomics on pricing in the regular paying sector of the National School Lunch Program in Dade County Public High Schools.

The second subproblem is to examine the effects of Reaganomics on participation in the regular paying sector of the National School Lunch Program in Dade County Public High Schools.

Hypotheses: The first hypothesis is that Reaganomics has resulted in …


The Analysis Of The Resort Timesharing Industry In Order To Determine The Industry's Familiarity With Timesharing And The Industry's Conception Of The Present And Future Effects Of Timesharing, Lisa S. Aufzien, Julie Krimmer Apr 1982

The Analysis Of The Resort Timesharing Industry In Order To Determine The Industry's Familiarity With Timesharing And The Industry's Conception Of The Present And Future Effects Of Timesharing, Lisa S. Aufzien, Julie Krimmer

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of the study is to examine the impact
of the timesharing concept on the resort industry in order to determine the industry's familiarity with timesharing and the industry's conception of the present and future effects of timesharing.

The study utilizes two methods of research, primary
data and secondary data, to examine the concept of timesharing. This section includes information on the different forms of timesharing, the legal aspects, the marketing, management, finance and future of timesharing in order to educate the public about the concept.

The primary data takes the form of a survey that
questions hotel/motel operators …


A Study To Identify The Nutritional Problems In The Elementary School Population In The Republic Of Venezuela, Luis Alonso Calatrava Apr 1982

A Study To Identify The Nutritional Problems In The Elementary School Population In The Republic Of Venezuela, Luis Alonso Calatrava

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this research is to identify and evaluate the nutritional problems that exist in the student population at the elementary school level in the Republic of Venezuela and to develop a system that will make it possible to deliver a more adequate diet to this population, with a greater fulfillment of their nutritional needs.


The Seagull, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University Jan 1982

The Seagull, Department Of Theatre, Florida International University

Department of Theatre Production Programs

Written by Anton Chekhov. Directed by Phillip M. Church. Costumes by Marilyn Skow. Set Design by H. Paul Mazer. Lighting Design by Debbie Osborne. Technical Director Peter Glynn. Stage Manager Terri Rodriguez.


University Catalog (Florida International University). [1982-1983], Florida International University Jan 1982

University Catalog (Florida International University). [1982-1983], Florida International University

FIU Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Il Vago Alboreto (Antwerp, 1597): An Edition Of And Commentary On The Unpublished Works, Stephen Thomson Moore Jan 1982

Il Vago Alboreto (Antwerp, 1597): An Edition Of And Commentary On The Unpublished Works, Stephen Thomson Moore

Stephen Thomson Moore

DMA thesis, Stanford University