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Examining Food Insecurity Among High School Students: A Risks And Resources Model, Jill Niemeier 2018 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Examining Food Insecurity Among High School Students: A Risks And Resources Model, Jill Niemeier

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This study examined the relationships between food insecurity, risks, and resources among adolescents attending a large high school in Northwest Arkansas. In a sample of 1,493 students, in which the majority are Hispanic/Latino and receive free and reduced lunch, food insecurity relationships were first assessed controlling for a number of sociodemographic variables, such as ethnicity, gender, and social class. In addition, a number of risk and resource variables were identified at four ecological levels: individual, family, school/peer, and community. These risks and resources were analyzed using a three-step ordinal regression model in order to examine how sociodemographic controls, risks, and …


Speaking Sober: Program Language As A Mechanism For Community Creation In Alcoholics Anonymous, Talya Wolf 2018 CUNY Graduate Center

Speaking Sober: Program Language As A Mechanism For Community Creation In Alcoholics Anonymous, Talya Wolf

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a fellowship of more than two million members in 180 countries worldwide who are joined by their common desire to achieve and maintain sobriety. A.A. is comprised of small, self-sustaining groups of individuals who meet, typically weekly or biweekly, to share their successes and struggles and to provide support to their fellow alcoholics. There are no dues or requirements for membership other than the wish to stop drinking. The organization is not evangelical; it does not recruit, but rather welcomes those who wish to participate. The open nature of this program attracts individuals of all ages, …


Family–School Partnerships And The Missing Voice Of Parents, Laura R. Stein 2018 CUNY Graduate Center

Family–School Partnerships And The Missing Voice Of Parents, Laura R. Stein

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

Educators, researchers, advocates, and others agree that effective family-school partnership is an important component in best supporting the academic outcomes and future success of students. However, schools and educators struggle in forming constructive partnerships with racially and economically marginalized and oppressed parents and families, particularly low-income Black parents and families. This compromises support for low-income Black students that are already served in underfunded and under-resourced schools compared to their White middleclass counterparts. Further, this phenomenon exacerbates a widely understood academic achievement gap between low-income Black students and White middleclass students. In seeking to unearth and better understand effective strategies and …


The Best Of Times And The Worst Of Times, Charles Burks 2018 University of Dayton

The Best Of Times And The Worst Of Times, Charles Burks

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Preface, Kelly Bohrer 2018 University of Dayton

Preface, Kelly Bohrer

Facing Dayton: Stories

No abstract provided.


Community Centered, Barbara Pinson 2018 University of Dayton

Community Centered, Barbara Pinson

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Carillon, University of Dayton 2018 University of Dayton

Neighborhood Profile: Carillon, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


Dayton: The Home I Never Thought I'D Have, Leona Marmolejo 2018 University of Dayton

Dayton: The Home I Never Thought I'D Have, Leona Marmolejo

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Front Matter: Title Page, Contents, University of Dayton 2018 University of Dayton

Front Matter: Title Page, Contents, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

No abstract provided.


Changing Neighborhoods, Mama Nozipo Glenn 2018 University of Dayton

Changing Neighborhoods, Mama Nozipo Glenn

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


My Grandbaby: A Letter, Linda Woods 2018 University of Dayton

My Grandbaby: A Letter, Linda Woods

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Just Keeping Hope: Margaret's Story, Margaret Smith 2018 University of Dayton

Just Keeping Hope: Margaret's Story, Margaret Smith

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Neighborhood Profile: Edgemont, University of Dayton 2018 University of Dayton

Neighborhood Profile: Edgemont, University Of Dayton

Facing Dayton: Stories

Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.


The Ties That Bind, Dorothy Woods 2018 University of Dayton

The Ties That Bind, Dorothy Woods

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


My Neighborhood, Joan Means 2018 University of Dayton

My Neighborhood, Joan Means

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Blessed In The Valley: The Life Story Of Billi Ewing, Billi Ewing 2018 University of Dayton

Blessed In The Valley: The Life Story Of Billi Ewing, Billi Ewing

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Reminiscing: Willie's Story, Willie Clemons 2018 University of Dayton

Reminiscing: Willie's Story, Willie Clemons

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


Family, Community, And A Life Of Politics, Tom Roberts 2018 University of Dayton

Family, Community, And A Life Of Politics, Tom Roberts

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


The Story Of Me, Linda Burks 2018 University of Dayton

The Story Of Me, Linda Burks

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


My Life In Dayton: Jamesetta's Story, Jamesetta Lewis 2018 University of Dayton

My Life In Dayton: Jamesetta's Story, Jamesetta Lewis

Facing Dayton: Stories

A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.


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