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The Well Women Of Scripture Revisited, Jo Ann Davidson Jan 2006

The Well Women Of Scripture Revisited, Jo Ann Davidson

Journal of the Adventist Theological Society

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Motivational Factors That Influence African American Women To Serve As Michigan State Legislators, Rogenia Goza Jan 2006

Motivational Factors That Influence African American Women To Serve As Michigan State Legislators, Rogenia Goza

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Problem. The purpose of this study was to discover factors that influence the political career choice of African American women legislators to serve in the State of Michigan Congress. Therefore, this study focused on motivations that affected three African American women legislators' political experiences.

Method. This study used a case-study approach, and the end result is a multi-faceted case study of the political experiences of three State of Michigan African American women legislators. The techniques used in the ethnographic research---interviews, observations, note-taking, and reviews of public and personal documents---were intended to increase understanding of the observed phenomena. Data …