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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Bradstreet"”.
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The Seven Incarnations of a Debutante
… was an act of primitive human survival for Anne Bradstreet, her poetry is there to remind us that meaning occurs at the borderland, or frontier, overlapping designated poetic spheres. In this thesis collection of poetry, I set out to explore the formation of identity as a boundary event where a …
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Food Environment and Childhood Obesity
… Misclassified food outlet types in the Dun and Bradstreet commercial data set were first corrected and then food environment measures were computed and aggregated to geographic regions corresponding to school attendance areas. After applying classical panel estimation, it was found that the …
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"""They'll Not Love You if You're Witty"": The Literary Humor of American Women Before 1900"
… the tradition from precursors such as Anne Bradstreet, Sarah Kemble Knight, and Judith Sargent Murray to the literary humorists Frances Whitcher, Marietta Holley, and Kate Sanborn. Their lives and careers reveal the injunctions against women's expression of humor just as they reflect the …
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Customary Practice: The Colonial Transformation of European Concepts of Collective Identity, 1580-1724
… examine are Marc Lescarbot, Thomas Morton, Anne Bradstreet, Marie de l'Incarnation, Pierre Esprit-Radisson, and Mary Rowlandson. Their texts, I argue, radically reconceptualize identity, making it something that one performs rather than something one simply is. In charting custom's development I …
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Comprehensive school health : an ethnographic case study
The purpose of this ethnographic case study was to describe the characteristics of one school's Comprehensive School Health (CSH) initiative and to explore the experiences of school community members in order to gain an understanding of how one school embraced a Comprehensive School Health …
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To be [healthy] or not to be: Moderated moderation of the relationships between masculinity, future orientation, SES, and men’s health
Research suggests a gender paradox in health; men tend to have higher SES than women, which has a robust influence on health, but engage in less healthful behaviors. Research posits that countervailing mechanisms, such as masculinity, lead men to not use health resources to maintain or enhance …
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Probability and a Dirichlet Problem for Multiply Superharmonic Functions
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-09T22:17:36Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6706765.pdf: 4156902 bytes, checksum: 4fedc0d75a316ec5976c4b6b3c884c23 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1966
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An examination of HR outsourcing in Australian organisations : motivations, process and performance
… organisations identified from the Dunn and Bradstreet database. A total of 163 valid responses were received from which 124 outsourced one or more HR functions. This corresponded to a response rate of6.22%. The survey data was analysed using factor analysis to reduce the business strategy …
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The Voice of the Middle West
… of one's own work. Sometimes I feel like Ann Bradstreet who referred to her book of poems as "my rambling brat in print." The book is mine, and I am proud of it, but the best lesson I learned from it is that I must now write another. I simply must, and I shall. I discovered that I could write …
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Internalised stigma in mental health : an investigation of the role of attachment style
This thesis examines the role of adult attachment style on the internalisation of stigma amongst adults affected by mental health problems in the United Kingdom. A systematic review, completed for this thesis, on the role of social and relational factors in internalised stigma found strongest …