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Messages For Girls: Looking At The Representation Of Women's Short Fiction In American Literature High School Anthologies, Aurelia Ramage Tippett Jan 2002

Messages For Girls: Looking At The Representation Of Women's Short Fiction In American Literature High School Anthologies, Aurelia Ramage Tippett

Legacy ETDs

The purpose of this qualitative study was to answer the question "What messages about the image of womanhood are available to adolescent females in female-authored short fiction that appears in a variety of American literature textbooks used since 1965, a few years preceding racial integration and widespread coverage of the women's movement in rural Georgia, through 2000?"

Five American literature anthologies that were used in the Laurens County Georgia School System for instruction in the required American literature course since 1965 were collected. Short fiction written by women was identified and then the researcher identified those women writers whose short …


School Choice: Perceptions Of Magnet Schools And Charter School Principals And Parents In Georgia, Mark Lee Boyd Jan 2002

School Choice: Perceptions Of Magnet Schools And Charter School Principals And Parents In Georgia, Mark Lee Boyd

Legacy ETDs

The purpose of this study was to examine perceptions of parents and administrators in selected magnet schools and charter schools in Georgia. The intent was to give administrators of schools in Georgia an understanding of which parents in Georgia are most apt to make a school choice. Additionally, the study was aimed at providing administrators with an understanding of the factors parents considered when selecting a school for their children and what sources of information the parents utilized to find information necessary to make a choice.

To collect data, a survey was distributed to parents and administrators in six magnet …


2002-2003 Graduate Catalog, Armstrong Atlantic State University Jan 2002

2002-2003 Graduate Catalog, Armstrong Atlantic State University

Graduate Catalogs

Academic catalog for Armstrong State College.


Undergraduate And Graduate Catalog [2001-2002], Georgia Southern University Jan 2002

Undergraduate And Graduate Catalog [2001-2002], Georgia Southern University

Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs

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On Stochastic Inequalities And Comparisons Of Reliability Measures For Weighted Distributions, Broderick O. Oluyede, E. Olusegun George Jan 2002

On Stochastic Inequalities And Comparisons Of Reliability Measures For Weighted Distributions, Broderick O. Oluyede, E. Olusegun George

Department of Mathematical Sciences Faculty Publications

Inequalities, relations and stochastic orderings, as well as useful ageing notions for weighted distributions are established. Also presented are preservation and stability results and comparisons for weighted and length-biased distributions. Relations for length-biased and equilibrium distributions as examples of weighted distributions are also presented.