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Cultural Constructions Of Sexual Relationships Between Female Teachers And Male Students, Tessa M. Palmer
Cultural Constructions Of Sexual Relationships Between Female Teachers And Male Students, Tessa M. Palmer
Antioch University Dissertations & Theses
While examples of sexual relationships between male high school teachers and female students have been historically prominent, relationships wherein the respective genders are reversed have received increased attention. Research on perceptions of sexual relationships between female high school teachers and their male students has focused primarily on the perceived differences between these relationships and those between male high school teachers and their female students. To explain the effect that gender appears to have on the perceptions of sexual relationships between female high school teachers and their male students, much of the literature has pointed to cultural constructions of gender, which …
Contextual Creativity And The Experience Of Cultural Pivoting In The Workplace, Jeanine Soucie
Contextual Creativity And The Experience Of Cultural Pivoting In The Workplace, Jeanine Soucie
Antioch University Dissertations & Theses
The purpose of this grounded theory study was to explore the lived experience of foreign-born professional highly skilled employees living in the United States working for U.S.-centric organizations and the impact the interplay between their ethnic culture and the organization’s culture has had on their creativity in the workplace. Fourteen participants were interviewed and shared their experiences of creativity, providing rich stories. Using grounded theory analysis of their statements revealed five primary dimensions and five theoretical propositions. The study offers a heuristic model of the newly identified concept “cultural pivoting.” This term describes the importance and impact of having access …