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2004

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Science

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Sear – Your Answer To Assessment In Science, Gayl O'Connor, Helen Trotter Oct 2004

Sear – Your Answer To Assessment In Science, Gayl O'Connor, Helen Trotter

Gayl O'Connor

No abstract provided.


An Archaeology Of Pain, Dennis Michael Gruber Jan 2004

An Archaeology Of Pain, Dennis Michael Gruber

Legacy ETDs

Pain is a discursive construct of science and medicine. Through the discourses of biopower and technoscience pain is used to construct and maintain the social body. Biopower and technoscience are discursive practices that are enveloped within the disciplines of Western society. Specifically, the disciplines of education, science, and medicine use biopower and technoscience to normalize the body and construct binaries which create the abnormal. The cyborg is a discursive practice used to implode the binaries of the disciplines which maintain the social body. Through the implosion of binaries, the binary of mind/body is no longer plausible in the explanation of …


Understanding Nuclear Science And Technology, Gayl O'Connor Dec 2003

Understanding Nuclear Science And Technology, Gayl O'Connor

Gayl O'Connor

No abstract provided.