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The "New Age Movement": A Case Study, Zachary Grant Goodell Jan 1990

The "New Age Movement": A Case Study, Zachary Grant Goodell

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Within the last two decades, the United States has witnessed the growth of a phenomenon which the media has referred to as "The New Age Movement". This multi-faceted social pattern includes astrology, meditation, mysticism, and eastern philosophies, the popularity of which have increased significantly in the 1980's. This thesis is a case study of the "New Age Movement". First, I develop a descriptive model of the key ideological themes and organizational structures of this social pattern. Subsequently, I organize this model in terms of several sociologically based theoretical frameworks including activity fads, social movements, and sociocultural shifts, in order to …


Movement From Isolation To Community : Motherhood In Two Works By Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Naomi Jo Thorson Jan 1990

Movement From Isolation To Community : Motherhood In Two Works By Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Naomi Jo Thorson

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Comparison Of Cybex Isokinetic Trunk Flexion And Extension Test And The Functional Capacity Assessment, Beverly J. Johnson Jan 1990

Comparison Of Cybex Isokinetic Trunk Flexion And Extension Test And The Functional Capacity Assessment, Beverly J. Johnson

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Practice Behaviors Of Alberta Soccer Coaches, Mary B. Dyck Jan 1990

Practice Behaviors Of Alberta Soccer Coaches, Mary B. Dyck

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Drugs Of Abuse And Their Interactions With Acetaminophen, Khaja Mohiuddin Ahmed Jan 1990

Drugs Of Abuse And Their Interactions With Acetaminophen, Khaja Mohiuddin Ahmed

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The Role Of Cognitive And Personality Mediators In Stressful Transactions, W Clinton Mcsherry Jan 1990

The Role Of Cognitive And Personality Mediators In Stressful Transactions, W Clinton Mcsherry

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The Impacts Of Demand-Side Management On The Framework Of Public Utility Planning, Fernando F. Quijano Jan 1990

The Impacts Of Demand-Side Management On The Framework Of Public Utility Planning, Fernando F. Quijano

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No abstract provided.


Verbal Self-Correction Behavior Of Aphasic Subjects, Cheryl L. P Runke Jan 1990

Verbal Self-Correction Behavior Of Aphasic Subjects, Cheryl L. P Runke

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No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Catalyst And Treatment Temperature On The Surface Area Of Three Coals As Determined By The Bet And Dubinin-Radushkevich Models, Jeffrey L. Sobolik Jan 1990

The Effects Of Catalyst And Treatment Temperature On The Surface Area Of Three Coals As Determined By The Bet And Dubinin-Radushkevich Models, Jeffrey L. Sobolik

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No abstract provided.


After A Hundred Years : The Mythologizing Of Emily Dickinson, Ann Whelan Jan 1990

After A Hundred Years : The Mythologizing Of Emily Dickinson, Ann Whelan

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Effect Of Two Adrenergic Antagonists On The Cardiovascular Function In Severely Depressed Patients During Electroconvulsive Therapy, Kristine Karen Domier Jan 1990

Effect Of Two Adrenergic Antagonists On The Cardiovascular Function In Severely Depressed Patients During Electroconvulsive Therapy, Kristine Karen Domier

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No abstract provided.


Anomia And Semantic Impairment Of Language In Elderly Persons With Suspected Senile Dementia Of The Alzheimer's Type, Barbara Gabriel-Conley Jan 1990

Anomia And Semantic Impairment Of Language In Elderly Persons With Suspected Senile Dementia Of The Alzheimer's Type, Barbara Gabriel-Conley

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No abstract provided.


Attitudes And Beliefs Of American Indian Patients With Diabetes, Ranae Bohan Womack Jan 1990

Attitudes And Beliefs Of American Indian Patients With Diabetes, Ranae Bohan Womack

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No abstract provided.


Language Services Provided By Speech-Language Pathologists In North Dakota Schools, Leslie D. Pedrick Jan 1990

Language Services Provided By Speech-Language Pathologists In North Dakota Schools, Leslie D. Pedrick

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No abstract provided.


Factors Which Influence Job Stability In College Football Coaching, John D. Vraa Jan 1990

Factors Which Influence Job Stability In College Football Coaching, John D. Vraa

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No abstract provided.


Nurse Aide Intent To Quit In Small Rural North Dakota Hospitals, Mary K. Helland Jan 1990

Nurse Aide Intent To Quit In Small Rural North Dakota Hospitals, Mary K. Helland

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No abstract provided.


Effects Of Focus Charting On Nurses' Perception Of Clinical Decision Making, Janell K. Hudson Jan 1990

Effects Of Focus Charting On Nurses' Perception Of Clinical Decision Making, Janell K. Hudson

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No abstract provided.


Beliefs/Attitudes Concerning Aids And The Care Of Aids Patients Among North Dakota Registered Nurses, Marilyn Bjerke Jan 1990

Beliefs/Attitudes Concerning Aids And The Care Of Aids Patients Among North Dakota Registered Nurses, Marilyn Bjerke

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No abstract provided.


Urinary Incontinence Training Program For Elderly Females And Its Impact On Nursing Home Staff Stress, Cheryl K. Macejkovic Jan 1990

Urinary Incontinence Training Program For Elderly Females And Its Impact On Nursing Home Staff Stress, Cheryl K. Macejkovic

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No abstract provided.


A Descriptive Study Of Hassles And Uplifts In Prenursing Students, Helene Kahlstorf Jan 1990

A Descriptive Study Of Hassles And Uplifts In Prenursing Students, Helene Kahlstorf

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No abstract provided.


On The Air In North Dakota : Women In Television News, Michelle A. Mack Jan 1990

On The Air In North Dakota : Women In Television News, Michelle A. Mack

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No abstract provided.


Level Of Social Support As Perceived By Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Patients, Patricia C. Klokstad Jan 1990

Level Of Social Support As Perceived By Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Patients, Patricia C. Klokstad

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No abstract provided.


Physician Utilization Behavior In Selected Rural Areas : Analysis Of The Effects Of Predisposing, Enabling And Need-For-Care Factors, Kyle John Muus Jan 1990

Physician Utilization Behavior In Selected Rural Areas : Analysis Of The Effects Of Predisposing, Enabling And Need-For-Care Factors, Kyle John Muus

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No abstract provided.


College Football Players' Beliefs About Participation And Winning/Losing, Duane D. Naatz Jan 1990

College Football Players' Beliefs About Participation And Winning/Losing, Duane D. Naatz

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No abstract provided.


The Depiction Of Lakota Culture In Waterlily, Kelly J. Morgan Jan 1990

The Depiction Of Lakota Culture In Waterlily, Kelly J. Morgan

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No abstract provided.


A Prospective Study Of Cancer Patients Developing Nausea And/Or Vomiting In Response To Chemotherapy., Marc W. Haut Jan 1990

A Prospective Study Of Cancer Patients Developing Nausea And/Or Vomiting In Response To Chemotherapy., Marc W. Haut

Theses and Dissertations

Two of the most common and distressing side effects of chemotherapy for cancer are nausea and vomiting. Nausea and/or vomiting that follows treatment is thought to be pharmacological in nature, while nausea and/or vomiting experienced in anticipation of treatment is hypothesized to be a conditioned response.Few studies have examined nonpharmacological, psychological factors in the development and experience of postchemotherapy nausea and/or vomiting. While much research has been conducted on psychological factors associated with the development and experience of anticipatory nausea and/or vomiting, the vast majority of these studies have been retrospective in nature. The purpose of the present study was …


Measuring Cognitive Appraisal : The Development Of The Dakota Cognitive Appraisal Inventory, Cheri L. Hexum Jan 1990

Measuring Cognitive Appraisal : The Development Of The Dakota Cognitive Appraisal Inventory, Cheri L. Hexum

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No abstract provided.


The Relationship Of Transportation Effort To Level Of Anxiety In Radiotherapy Patients, Margaret E. Yerkes Jan 1990

The Relationship Of Transportation Effort To Level Of Anxiety In Radiotherapy Patients, Margaret E. Yerkes

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No abstract provided.


A Comparison Of College Students In Social Service And Non-Social Service Courses On Codependency, Family Cohesion And Family Adaptability, Tammy Schultz Jan 1990

A Comparison Of College Students In Social Service And Non-Social Service Courses On Codependency, Family Cohesion And Family Adaptability, Tammy Schultz

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No abstract provided.


Beyond The Community : The Political Economy Of Rural Hospital Closures, Joyce Altobelli Jan 1990

Beyond The Community : The Political Economy Of Rural Hospital Closures, Joyce Altobelli

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No abstract provided.