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Dahlerup, Drude. Has Democracy Failed Women?, Genna Duplisea

Journal of Interdisciplinary Feminist Thought

No abstract provided.

Women’S Political Participation And Grassroots Democratic Sustainability In Osun State, Nigeria (2010-2015), Isola Abidemi Abiola

Journal of Interdisciplinary Feminist Thought

Studies on Osun State and women's representation in both the federal and state levels and in the legislative and executive arms of government indicated it has the second highest women's representation in South West, Nigeria. This gives an impression that democracy is being sustained at the grassroots. However, the fact on the ground is to the contrary, especially when compared with their male counterparts and their representation in government. Therefore, this study explores women's political participation and grassroots democratic sustainability in Osun State, Nigeria from 1999 to 2015.This study adopted survey research design. Data were collected through questionnaires and unstructured …

Parkham-Payne, Wanda. The Intersection Of Race And Gender In National Politics, Elisa Miller

Journal of Interdisciplinary Feminist Thought

No abstract provided.

Han, Lori Cox And Heldman, Caroline. Women, Power, And Politics: The Fight For Gender Equality In The U.S., Alicia G. Vaandering

Journal of Interdisciplinary Feminist Thought

No abstract provided.

David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Papers, 1923-2017, David Edwin Harrell Jr

Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids

No abstract provided.

University Community Remembers Dr. Bruce Ergood, Professor Emeritus Of Sociology, Ohio University College Of Arts & Sciences

All Forum Articles

No abstract provided.

Influence Of The Economy On Teen And Adult Birth Patterns In Oklahoma 1980 Through 1995: A Time Series Analysis, Sandra Kay Cesario

Dissertations

Influence of the economy on birth patterns was examined separately for teen and adult women. Competing theories and conceptual frameworks currently exist to describe the cyclic patterns found in reproductive behavior and their relationships to economic condition. Pro-cyclic models suggest a lagged positive association between economic conditions and numbers of births whereas counter-cyclic models indicate that a negative or inverse relationship exists. Three distinct problems were addressed in this study. First, the competing economic models was addressed. Second, this study of daily and weekly births to allow greater sensitivity in testing the relationship of an economic variable number and timing …

Parenting A Lone Twin: When One Twin Dies, Kelly L. Grady

Dissertations

Parents who simultaneously grieve the loss of one twin and nurture the surviving twin experience a paradox of grief and joy. The acute grief of losing a twin coincides with a critical time in the development of the parental role and relationship with the surviving twin. Very few researchers have addressed the unique parenting situation in which one twin infant dies. The aim of this qualitative descriptive study was to describe the experience of parents who lose one twin in utero, at birth, or in the neonatal period. The study question was "What is the parenting experience of mothers and …

The Influence Of Age At Migration On Criminal Offending Among Foreign-Born Immigrants, Omar Melchor-Ayala

Dissertations and Theses

Domestic and international events -- such as the recent migrant caravans from Central and South America, and the records number of migrant children detained at the border -- have brought renewed attention to the adaptation of immigrants in the United States. More specifically, questions regarding whether the population of immigrants is driving the "crime problem," have taken center stage. Immigrants vary significantly in terms of when they migrate into the country. According to the Current Population Survey (CPS), the population of approximately 12 million foreign-born immigrant children living in the United States is split in terms of their age and …

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, September 13, 2019

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on September 13, 2019.

Chimes: September 13, 2019, Calvin University

Chimes

EDITORIAL: We're changing our coverage of Campus Safety Reports. Here's why. by Joshua Polanski & Juliana Knot

Search for new SAO director begins by Garrett Strpko

Peet's creates connections and community by McKinley Anderson

Calvin receives new name, campus upgrades by Ethan Stafford

New Coach, Familiar Territory by Ellington Smith

Laughter is the best medicine: Priyanka Wali by Garrett Strpko

Religion-based clubs meet students' needs by Sophia Morgan

Calvin Mars Rover Design Team provides students with engineering challenges by Katherine Benedict

Faith Perspectives: A Christian celebration of Labor Day by Joshua Polanski

Healthcare Workforce And Quality Outcomes In Chile, Linda H. Aiken

Sigma Foundation for Nursing Research Grant Reports

The Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing partnered with our Chilean colleagues, led by Universidad de los Andes, and including 3 other top Chilean nursing schools-- Pontificia Universidad de la Cat ólica de Chile, Universidad de La Serena, and Universidad de Concepci ón-- to design, implement, and execute a research program that builds their research infrastructure, studies comparatively low-cost organizational leverage of nursing inputs to improve patient outcomes, achieves higher value for investments in nursing, and motivates decision-makers to implement research findings that hold promise making health care more effective, affordable, …

Sustainable Communities, Fall/Winter 2010, Issue 21

Sustain Magazine

No abstract provided.

September Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda.

Global Sustainability, Fall/Winter 2005, Issue 11

Sustain Magazine

No abstract provided.

Environmental Justice, Spring/Summer 2004, Issue 10

Sustain Magazine

No abstract provided.

From Parent To Child, Writer To Reader: Tracing Cultural Inheritance In Contemporary Black Memoir, Nicole Jacobsen

BYU English Symposium

Recent examples of black memoir include patterns of cultural inheritance. In an autobiographical extended essay written as if a letter to his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates quite clearly positions himself as both heir and father, passing on an inheritance through the writing of Between the World and Me. As she writes Ordinary Light in the wake of her mother’s death, Tracy K. Smith tackles the complex gifts and burdens left to her by her beloved parent. In Negroland, cultural critic Margo Jefferson reflects on a racial past whose rules and expectations were clearly laid out for her by her …

Local Foods, Fall/Winter 2013, Issue 27

Sustain Magazine

No abstract provided.

Hawks' Herald -- Sept. 12 , 2019, Roger Williams University

Hawk's Herald

No abstract provided.

Annual Report 2018-2019, Office Of Sponsored Programs

Annual Reports

No abstract provided.

Vista: September 12, 2019, University Of San Diego

USD Vista (1965-)

No abstract provided.

Spartan Daily, September 12, 2019, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily, 2019

Volume 153, Issue 9

We Are...Marshall, September 11, 2019, Office Of Marshall University Communications

We Are ... Marshall: the Newsletter for Marshall University 1999-2023

No abstract provided.

Before Faulkner: Research Details Lives Of Enslaved People, Mckenzie Richmond

News from UMSRG

No abstract provided.

Vander Ven On Lsus Burrow His Pulse Probably Doesn't Change No Matter The Situation He Finds Himself In, Ohio University College Of Arts & Sciences

All Forum Articles

No abstract provided.

The Rattler (Volume 108, Issue 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.

September 11, 2019 Faculty Senate Minutes, University Of South Carolina

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.

Examining The Type And Frequency Of Incidents Attended By Uk Paramedics, T Henderson, R Endacott, J Marsden, S Black

School of Health Professions

No abstract provided.

Honors College Welcomes 17 Freshman Scholars, Edwin B. Smith

University of Mississippi News

Recipients awarded prestigious scholarships from numerous sources

32 Seconds In The Oregon, Emily Skill, Maura Donahue, Art Jipson, Maryjane Plote, Leslie Gonya

Materials from the University of Dayton Magazine Website

UD faculty, staff and students reflect on the horrific shootings that occurred in the Oregon District in late summer.