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The Multiple Meanings Of Domestic Violence: A Constructivist Inquiry, Monica Rene' Leisey Jan 2007

The Multiple Meanings Of Domestic Violence: A Constructivist Inquiry, Monica Rene' Leisey

Theses and Dissertations

Spurred by the work of the Battered Women's Movement, domestic violence has been responded to since it emerged as a problem in the 1970s. At first the response was providing places for victims to stay and recover from the violence while also providing opportunities for consciousness raising and empowerment work. As domestic violence became a more recognized problem, policies were created and enacted to end the problem. Through the 1980s and 1990s, changes in federal policies in regards to domestic violence were incorporated. The criminal justice system began incorporating such policies as mandatory arrest and no-drop prosecution policies as well …


Within And Without, Shane Robert Rocheleau Jan 2007

Within And Without, Shane Robert Rocheleau

Theses and Dissertations

Within and Without is a document which illustrates my personal and artistic research into the nature of the postmodern conception of the self: that self is unfixed, multiple, and reactive. It explicates my myriad and explorative approaches to photographic portraiture. Furthermore, it indicates many of my theoretical and artistic references and how I have applied my lessons both as an artist and a researcher to maximize the effect of my concepts within the formal and aesthetic confines of my photographs. Finally, this document explains my own beliefs concerning the nature of self and how a synthesis of my influences has …


Creative Matrix, Bonnie Gay Mcginn Jan 2007

Creative Matrix, Bonnie Gay Mcginn

Theses and Dissertations

My personal life experiences are reflected in my art. I use symbolic and expressive marks in developing my abstract imagery, which acts as a visual language. The combining of my past and current art work, fused together, has become what I call a creative matrix. I see my images as choreographed compositions using a mixed media approach. The open-ended interpretation of my art have expanded the never ending possibilities of creation.


Transition From Health Maintenance Organizations To Consumer Driven Health Plans: Measurement Of Initial Impacts For Members With Chronic Conditions, Carl F. Goff Jan 2007

Transition From Health Maintenance Organizations To Consumer Driven Health Plans: Measurement Of Initial Impacts For Members With Chronic Conditions, Carl F. Goff

Theses and Dissertations

New consumer driven health insurance products are designed to contain health care costs by making consumers more accountable for the care they receive through being responsible for more cost sharing, making decisions regarding health care providers they will use, and increasing exposure to and use of health information for services and providers. Potential benefits of consumer driven products include increased information regarding personal health and a more knowledgeable patient base. Potential drawbacks of consumer driven products include negative impacts on consumers with chronic and complex health conditions.

The purpose of this study was to ascertain differences in health services utilization …


Commonwealth Times 2006-12-07 Dec 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-12-07

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-12-04 Dec 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-12-04

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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The Vine (2006-12) Dec 2006

The Vine (2006-12)

The Vine, 1994-2008

The Vine was a successor to Reflections in Ink, published from 1994 to 2008. It transitioned from a mostly African American student perspective to a multi-cultural one.


The Scarab (2006-12) Dec 2006

The Scarab (2006-12)

The Scarab, 1952-2010

From the cover: "Official Organ of the Alumni Association of the Medical College of Virginia."


Commonwealth Times 2006-11-30 Nov 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-11-30

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-11-27 Nov 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-11-27

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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[2006-11-16] Minutes Of A Regular Meeting Of The Board Of Visitors Of Virginia Commonwealth University November 16, 2006., Virginia Commonwealth University. Board Of Visitors Nov 2006

[2006-11-16] Minutes Of A Regular Meeting Of The Board Of Visitors Of Virginia Commonwealth University November 16, 2006., Virginia Commonwealth University. Board Of Visitors

VCU Board of Visitors Minutes

Official minutes of the VCU Board of Visitors and its Executive Committee.


Commonwealth Times 2006-10-26 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-26

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-10-26 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-26

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-10-23 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-23

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-10-16 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-16

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-10-12 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-12

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-10-09 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-09

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-10-05 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-05

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-10-02 Oct 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-10-02

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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The Vine (2006-10) Oct 2006

The Vine (2006-10)

The Vine, 1994-2008

The Vine was a successor to Reflections in Ink, published from 1994 to 2008. It transitioned from a mostly African American student perspective to a multi-cultural one.


Commonwealth Times 2006-09-28 Sep 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-09-28

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-09-25 Sep 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-09-25

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-09-21 Sep 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-09-21

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-09-18 Sep 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-09-18

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-09-14 Sep 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-09-14

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-09-11 Sep 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-09-11

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-09-07 Sep 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-09-07

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-08-31 Aug 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-08-31

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-08-28 Aug 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-08-28

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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Commonwealth Times 2006-08-24 Aug 2006

Commonwealth Times 2006-08-24

Commonwealth Times, 1969-

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