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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"Dominant group"”.
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The role of bicultural identity integration in the relationship between discrimination and well-being
… indicates that experiencing discrimination from dominant group members and having a less integrated bicultural identity are associated with negative psychological outcomes for bicultural individuals. Further, bicultural identity integration (BII) has also been found to mediate the relationship …
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Whose Nation is it? A Critical Analysis of the Impacts of Conservative Nationalism and Migration Security on Marginalized Groups in America
… 2016) while magnifying the perceptions of the dominant group of their national identity (von Rosen, 2019) and affecting those perceived as others or as potential threats to the dominant group. By looking at intersections of race and national identity, this study shows how securitization of …
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White Heterosexual Men on Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation: What Identity as a Progressive Means in 21st Century America
… of individualism, prevents the majority of dominant group members from recognizing and thus working to change the status quo. Scholars of social justice research often recommend “progressives” or “liberals” as likely candidates for building a collective identity with subordinate group …
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Neurobehavioral Strategies of Skill Acquisition in Left and Right Hand Dominant Individuals
… and skill acquisition in the left-and right-hand dominant populations. To this end participants, of both left- and right-hand dominance, repeatedly completed a visually guided, force matching task while neurobiological and neurobehavioral outcome measurements were continuously recorded via EEG and …
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Treaty People Recognising and Marking Pākehā Culture in Aotearoa New Zealand
… worlds acts to challenge members of culturally dominant groups as they tend to see their way of life as normal rather than cultural. Dominant group members usually talk about themselves in relation to their national identity (New Zealander, Australian, or American) rather than name being part of …
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A Sociological Study of Atheism and Naturalism as Minority Identities in Appalachia.
… and feel subordinated or oppressed by the dominant group: Christians. Analyses of interviews provided strong support for the idea that the respondents experienced a minority identity in the sociological sense.</p>
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Increasing gender equity in snowsports instruction at Big Sky Resort, MT
… empathy and transformational learning among dominant group members and thereby enabled whole community problem solving on gender equity. Major barriers identified included gender stereotyping and its impact on work distribution, occasionally toxic training environments, and the paucity of …
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Racial Threat, Black Empowerment, and Civilians Killed by Police: An Analysis of the Largest US Cities in 2015
… racial threat hypothesis, which posits that the dominant group in society will impose social control upon the minority group when large minority populations are perceived as threatening to the dominant group’s status. However, if a minority population is large enough, they may be empowered to …
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The relationship between insecure early attachment and intimate partner abuse: a case study
… and political discourse of silencing a non-dominant group. This thesis expands on feminist thinking and considers insecure early attachment in the evolution and maintenance of later intimate partner violence. It reflects on the complex interplay between insecure attachment, particularly …
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STUDENT CENSORSHIP IN THE SOCIAL WORK CLASSROOMS
… emerged and certain political and ideological groups such as the religious and conservatives have become underrepresented. As a result, over the years the liberal philosophies have emerged as the dominant group. This has led to a decrease in diversity within the field. Recognition of biases in …
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Lagrangian simulation of transverse jets with a distribution-based diffusion scheme
Transverse jets form a dominant group of flow fields arising in many applications of modern energy utilization, including propulsion and effluent dispersion. Furthermore, they form canonical examples where the flow field is dominated by large-scale and small-scale vortical structures, whose …
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A New Campus in the City: Place-Making in South Lake Union
… of studying a socially and numerically dominant group to expose and help disrupt their hegemonic practices.
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The impact of Black women leaders during a consent decree
… confront the discussion and viewpoints of the dominant group as they are based on real lived experiences. By hearing the counter-stories of the Black women leaders in this study, the multi-oppressions they experienced become apparent. The intersectionalities experienced by the participants in …
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The effect of chlorine, heat and physical stress on entrained plankton at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station
… for all species and 30.52% for copepods, the dominant group. The copepod Paracartia africana was used in laboratory experiments designed to simulate entrainment. Latent mortality was monitored up to 60 hours after a 30-minute application of stress factors (physical stress was not simulated), …
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Triple Outsiders: Gender and Ethnic Identity Among Asian Indian Immigrants
… calls for immigrants to adopt the ways of the dominant group, and pluralism, which advocates that immigrants retain their cultural practices and ethnic identities but treats ethnic groups as monoliths. Both the assimilationist and the pluralist models assume that men and women experience the …
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Processes of Pakeha change in response to the Treaty of Waitangi
… that marks our times may be seen as a crisis for dominant groups whose once-secure hegemony is being challenged by marginalised others. It is in theorising the reply from the dominant group to the voices of the oppressed that existing Western conceptions of social change fall silent. The dominant …
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Resisting Consumption: Exploring Pathways of Resistance to the Assimilative Nature of the Canadian Education System through Tomson Highway's Kiss of the Fur Queen
… leaving them with the desire to fit within the dominant group. I also address instances in which the dominant nature of education can be challenged, primarily through the decentralization of the institution as the sole proprietor and manufacturer of knowledge. Highway addresses this through his …
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Exploring the ally relationship between Black American students and White student affairs professionals at a small, private, liberal arts predominantly White institution
… own White privilege, the willingness to lift non-dominant voices, and consistent action. Edwards (2006) created an Aspiring Ally Identity Development (AAID) framework to help student affairs professionals in higher education examine their own motivations for allyship and ally behaviors in order to …
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To the Last Man and the Last Dollar': Governor Henry Toole Clark and Civil War North Carolina, July 1861 to September 1862.
… world of the antebellum planter-politician, that dominant group of southern leaders who led the region into dependence upon slavery and, ultimately, to war. Though the planter class was diverted from power for a brief time during Reconstruction, the political and racial ideology of that class …
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The Relationship Between Socio-Economic Status and the Academic Achievement of Culturally Diverse Students
… students from both high and low socioeconomic groups have continued to underperform when compared to the dominant group.</p> <p>The study focused on high achieving minority students in order to gain deeper insight of factors that lead to high academic achievement of culturally diverse students …
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