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Toward A More Inclusive Structure Of Sport: Is Participation In Coeducational Physical Activities Related To Perceptions Of Gender And Athletic Ability?, Rachel M. La Croix
Toward A More Inclusive Structure Of Sport: Is Participation In Coeducational Physical Activities Related To Perceptions Of Gender And Athletic Ability?, Rachel M. La Croix
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Radical Environmentalism And Religion, Evelyn Louise Bush
Radical Environmentalism And Religion, Evelyn Louise Bush
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Spirit Of The Times: Church, State And Revolution In Virginia, Kenneth William Rosenfeld
The Spirit Of The Times: Church, State And Revolution In Virginia, Kenneth William Rosenfeld
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"Seventeen" Magazine As A Manual For "Doing Gender", Amy N. Vreeland
"Seventeen" Magazine As A Manual For "Doing Gender", Amy N. Vreeland
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Juggling Act Female Administrators Perform Between Their Professional And Nonprofessional Lives, Betsy Taylor Roesch
The Juggling Act Female Administrators Perform Between Their Professional And Nonprofessional Lives, Betsy Taylor Roesch
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
The purpose of this study was to examine how full-time female college administrators juggle the responsibilities in their professional lives with those of their nonprofessional lives.;A total of thirty female administrators were selected from both private and public four-year institutions in eastern Virginia. Snowball sampling was used to identify the women who met the criteria of the study. The women were all full-time college administrators who had at least one child still living at home and at least one living parent. They were all members of the "sandwich generation". One-third of the women were African American.;Information on each woman was …
Labor At Home: The Domestic World Of Workers At The Du Pont Powder Mills, 1802-1902, Margaret M. Mulrooney
Labor At Home: The Domestic World Of Workers At The Du Pont Powder Mills, 1802-1902, Margaret M. Mulrooney
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
While the history of the du Pont family and Du Pont Company have been well-documented, little is known about the everyday lives of the Irish Catholic immigrants who lived and worked at the home plant near Wilmington, Delaware. to correct this oversight, "Labor at Home" explores every aspect of the powder workers' domestic world--from religious beliefs, family structure, gender relations, and ethnic ties, to houses, furnishings, and yards--and uses this data to support new conclusions about cultural identity and class affiliation. as early as the 1820s, for example, powder mill families began to convey their increasing affiliation with bourgeois American …
The Power Of The Privy: Mediating Social Relations On A 19th Century British Military Site, Joseph Henry Last
The Power Of The Privy: Mediating Social Relations On A 19th Century British Military Site, Joseph Henry Last
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Censorship, Cyberspace, And Community Standards: American Responses To On-Line Obscenity, Laura Mame Spear
Censorship, Cyberspace, And Community Standards: American Responses To On-Line Obscenity, Laura Mame Spear
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Trains, Trucks, And Traffic Jams: The Rise Of Automotive Transportation, 1880-1956, Anthony Roland Destefanis
Trains, Trucks, And Traffic Jams: The Rise Of Automotive Transportation, 1880-1956, Anthony Roland Destefanis
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Beyond Telling The News: The Mission Of Public Journalism, 1996, Pamela Sue Burton
Beyond Telling The News: The Mission Of Public Journalism, 1996, Pamela Sue Burton
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Marston Parish 1654-1674: A Community Study, Jane Dillon Mckinney
Marston Parish 1654-1674: A Community Study, Jane Dillon Mckinney
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
A Distinctive Chest Of Drawers: Using Material Culture To Interpret The Past And The Present, Jessica Williams Johnston
A Distinctive Chest Of Drawers: Using Material Culture To Interpret The Past And The Present, Jessica Williams Johnston
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Lead Poisoning From The Colonial Period To The Present, Elsie Irene Eubanks
Lead Poisoning From The Colonial Period To The Present, Elsie Irene Eubanks
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
"So That I Get Her Again": African American Slave Women Runaways In Selected Richmond, Virginia Newspapers, 1830-1860, And The Richmond, Virginia Police Guard Daybook, 1834-1843, Leni Ashmore Sorensen
"So That I Get Her Again": African American Slave Women Runaways In Selected Richmond, Virginia Newspapers, 1830-1860, And The Richmond, Virginia Police Guard Daybook, 1834-1843, Leni Ashmore Sorensen
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
The Other Faces Of Mount Rushmore: Tourism, Advertising, And The Commodity Of Experience, Jill Angela Mcnutt
The Other Faces Of Mount Rushmore: Tourism, Advertising, And The Commodity Of Experience, Jill Angela Mcnutt
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Working With Tools: Work, Identity, And Perception Communicated Through The Material Culture Of Work In The Context Of The Rideau Canal Construction 1826-1832, Suzanne Elizabeth Stella Plousos
Working With Tools: Work, Identity, And Perception Communicated Through The Material Culture Of Work In The Context Of The Rideau Canal Construction 1826-1832, Suzanne Elizabeth Stella Plousos
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
No abstract provided.
Issues Of Power And Centrality In United Methodist Ministers' Occupational Activities: Implications For Professional Education, Richard Bruce Osmann
Issues Of Power And Centrality In United Methodist Ministers' Occupational Activities: Implications For Professional Education, Richard Bruce Osmann
Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects
The purpose of this interview based qualitative study was to explore the influence that a plurality of social contexts, represented through United Methodist congregations in the Virginia Conference, have on the formation of ministers' occupational activities.;The study used a typology developed by Larry Blazer (1987) to identify the occupational activities practiced by parish ministers. The investigation weighted clergy's professional practice using Judith Hackman's (1985) concepts of power and centrality in her study institutions of higher education's budgeting process. Congregational representatives identified occupational activities that were central and peripheral to their congregation's mission. Clergy identified the occupational activities that received more …