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Articles 1 - 11 of 11
Full-Text Articles in Social Work
Homelessness Estimates In The Mountain West, 2020, Saha Salahi, Vanessa Booth, William E. Brown Jr.
Homelessness Estimates In The Mountain West, 2020, Saha Salahi, Vanessa Booth, William E. Brown Jr.
Demography
This fact sheet summarizes a recent report titled, “The 2020 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress,” by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. By synthesizing homelessness vulnerability categories to the Mountain West states, this report offers data for Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.
Field Brown Cultural Research And Engagement Fellows Presentation, Field Brown, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
Field Brown Cultural Research And Engagement Fellows Presentation, Field Brown, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
College of Arts and Sciences Publications and Scholarship
Presentation by Field Brown, MSU alumnus and PhD Student in English at Harvard University, on the meaning of Juneteenth and the ongoing work of freedom. Part of the Juneteenth events at the JL King Center in Starkville, MS. Sponsored by the Cultural Research & Engagement Fellows (CREF) Program.
The CREF Program at Mississippi State University explores the social and cultural dimensions of food systems, food access, land in majority-Black, historically agrarian rural communities by engaging youth at the nexus of food access, farming, and culture. The CREF program is made possible by a grant from the Office of Research & …
Barriers To Post-Secondary Success, Douglas Swanson, Najeana Henderson, Maritza Sloan
Barriers To Post-Secondary Success, Douglas Swanson, Najeana Henderson, Maritza Sloan
Dissertations
This study reviews factors that prior studies have identified or failed to consider as barriers to post-secondary success. The three main areas include academic success for Latinx students after high school, organizational systems and their impact on African-American students’ postsecondary readiness, and what workers think of their high school education with regards to career preparedness.
Five factors are identified as major barriers for Latinx students to continue in a higher education system. A survey of former students from Saint Louis, Missouri, and Dallas, Texas, metroplex area identified 56 Latinx students that participated in an initial survey. This led to a …
Pornography: Social, Emotional And Mental Implications Among Adolescents, William Kelly Canady
Pornography: Social, Emotional And Mental Implications Among Adolescents, William Kelly Canady
National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference
This presentation will explain the historical development of pornography. It will highlight four segments: 1- Porn’s impact on brain development of reward pathways, ultimately increasing the appetite for more porn. 2- Porn can be a false substitute for real intimacy, resulting in decreased sexual satisfaction with a real person and increased verbal and physical aggression. 3- Porn promotes sex trafficking, promotes multiple sex partners and reduced STD prevention. 4- A review of interventions available to assist clients in navigating a lifestyle away from pornography.
Male-To-Female Sexual Violence In Rural Communities: A Sociological Review, Walter Dekeseredy Dr.
Male-To-Female Sexual Violence In Rural Communities: A Sociological Review, Walter Dekeseredy Dr.
Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence
The extant sociological literature on male-to-female violence in rural communities reveals that the bulk of the empirical work on this problem focuses mainly on non-lethal physical assaults, such as beatings. Much more research on sexual violence is sorely needed. The main objective of this review is twofold: (1) to describe the current state of international sociological knowledge about male sexual violence against adult women and (2) to suggest new directions in research and theory.
Oral History With Ms. Paulette Ferguson, Paulette Ferguson, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
Oral History With Ms. Paulette Ferguson, Paulette Ferguson, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
College of Arts and Sciences Publications and Scholarship
Oral History interview with Ms. Paulette Ferguson conducted at Mississippi State University on October 17, 2021 as part of the Cultural Research & Engagement Fellows (CREF) Program. Topics include Ms. Ferguson's childhood in Eupora, Mississippi; her parents and family; gardening, cooking, and foraging; her time working and living in St. Louis, Missouri; her move back to Mississippi; and her current role as the Chair of the United Community Agriculture Cooperative Food Policy Council.
Oral History With Mr. Thomas D. Coleman, Thomas D. Coleman, Kenya M. Cistrunk, Brian S. Williams
Oral History With Mr. Thomas D. Coleman, Thomas D. Coleman, Kenya M. Cistrunk, Brian S. Williams
College of Arts and Sciences Publications and Scholarship
Oral History with Mr. Thomas D. Coleman recorded at his farm in Louisville, Mississippi.
Oral History With Dr. Sylvia Goss & Dr. Willie Goss, Sylvia Goss, Willie Goss, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
Oral History With Dr. Sylvia Goss & Dr. Willie Goss, Sylvia Goss, Willie Goss, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
College of Arts and Sciences Publications and Scholarship
The Cultural Research & Engagement Fellows (CREF) Program at Mississippi State University explores the social and cultural dimensions of food systems, food access, land in majority-Black, historically agrarian rural communities by engaging youth at the nexus of food access, farming, and culture. The CREF program is made possible by a grant from the Office of Research & Economic Development (ORED) and the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (OIDI) at Mississippi State University.
Touring Lala Land With Mr. Charles Evans, Charles Evans, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
Touring Lala Land With Mr. Charles Evans, Charles Evans, Brian S. Williams, Kenya M. Cistrunk
College of Arts and Sciences Publications and Scholarship
Mr. Charles 'Lala' Evans gives CREF a tour of Lala Land. Starkville, Mississippi.
The Cultural Research & Engagement Fellows (CREF) Program at Mississippi State University explores the social and cultural dimensions of food systems, food access, land in majority-Black, historically agrarian rural communities by engaging youth at the nexus of food access, farming, and culture. The CREF program is made possible by a grant from the Office of Research & Economic Development (ORED) and the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (OIDI) at Mississippi State University.
Oral History With Mrs. Elmarie Carr Brooks, Elmarie Carr Brooks, Brian S. Williams
Oral History With Mrs. Elmarie Carr Brooks, Elmarie Carr Brooks, Brian S. Williams
College of Arts and Sciences Publications and Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Oral History With Mr. Charles Evans, Charles Evans, Kenya M. Cistrunk, Brian S. Williams
Oral History With Mr. Charles Evans, Charles Evans, Kenya M. Cistrunk, Brian S. Williams
College of Arts and Sciences Publications and Scholarship
Oral History with Mr. Charles 'Lala' Evans recorded at his home in Starkville, Mississippi. Topics covered include Mr. Evans' life and occupations, the Needmore Community, and Urban Renewal Program, businesses, and community ties.