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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Hazing"”.
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Academic Hazing In Music Education
Abstract: academic hazing in this context is defined as the academic misuse of new or prospective graduate students in music education. Academic hazing can also refer to senior faculty who haze junior faculty during the years prior to tenure. This study was designed in two parts to examine academic …
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Ending the cycle: Scholars' perspectives on hazing prevention
… of this study is to synthesize the knowledge of hazing experts to explore hazing prevention techniques. Preventing hazing in sport has been studied, analyzed, and explored through various research designs centered on strategies of athlete education, cultural change, and replacement activities. …
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COLLEGE STUDENTS’ MOTIVATIONS FOR PARTICIPATING IN HAZING RITUALS OF BLACK GREEK LETTER ORGANIZATION
Hazing in collegiate settings, both Greek and non-Greek, damages educational institutions’ reputations and creates liability as they seek to maintain the safety of their students. This study examines hazing activities that take place during the initiation process of Black Greek Letter Organizations …
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Development and Validation of a Perceived Legitimacy of Hazing Behavior Scale for College Coaches
<p>Hazing in sport has recently received national attention from the media as well as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Van Raalte, Cornelius, Linder, & Brewer, 2007), as hazing behaviors are prevalent within the sport community (Alfred University, 1999; Allan & Madden, 2008). While the …
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Hazed perceptions: a qualitative analysis of college students' definitions and perceptions of hazing in student organizations
While hazing gains media coverage when tragedy occurs or incidences of hazing activities are leaked to social media, this topic at universities receives little to moderate sociological attention. Many consider hazing a widespread problem given that some research estimates that as many as 55 percent …
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High School Hazing: A Study of the Autobiographical Memories of Entering First Year College Students
… first year college students of their high school hazing experiences and demographic variables. Hazing is defined as any humiliating or dangerous activity expected of students when joining a high school group, regardless of their willingness to participate. Procedures: The study is a systematic …
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The impact of moral judgment and moral disengagement on hazing attitudes and bystander behavior in college males
… report that they have participated in hazing activities (Allan & Madden, 2008). Prior research has shown a link between moral development and the perpetration of various anti-social behaviors, including sexual assault (Carroll, 2009), bullying among adolescents (Bandura, Barbaranelli, …
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AN EXAMINATION OF BLACK MALES’ ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS ABOUT HAZING WITHIN A BLACK GREEK LETTER ORGANIZATION
… the differences in attitudes and beliefs about hazing activities within Black Greek letter organizations (BGLOs). While previous research has highlighted the existence of hazing activities and practices in BGLOs, there is a gap in understanding the perceptions and attitudes of Black males who …
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Researching British university sport initiations
… initiation activities, which are referred to as hazing. Hazing moral panics in North America has resulted in universities utilising sport initiation empirical research to construct anti-hazing policies; policies proven to be ineffective in banning sport initiations. The purpose of this research …
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Building brotherhood: An examination of race, violence, sexuality and black fraternity membership
… We argue that the purpose of black fraternities’ hazing and pledge practices is different from that of white fraternities. Black fraternities use these processes to educate members about the historical oppression of black men and to mold members’ manhood. We maintain that black fraternity members …
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QUANTIFYING DISTURBANCE FACTORS AND EFFECTS IN COMMON TERNS (STERNA HIRUNDO) USING VISUAL, AUDIO, AND REPRODUCTIVE DATA
… and USDA-APHIS participates in a lake-wide hazing program to control double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus). The goal of this study was to discern and describe disturbances which might affect the projected sustainability of the common tern colony on Oneida Lake. To evaluate the …
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Wetland Characteristics of Avian Cholera Outbreaks and Surface Water Transfer in the Nebraska Rainwater Basin Area
… Management recommendations include evaluation of hazing techniques, managing wetlands for open areas of surface water, and the development of a plan for wetlands restoration to increase basin density.
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CAPTIVITY AND CONVERSION: AN IN-DEPTH STUDY OF SOVIET POWS IN AFGHANISTAN
… violations, ethnic conflicts and ritualistic hazing (dedovshchina or starikovshchina) that influenced Soviet soldiers to defect from the Red Army. In addition, I observe what issues most compelled some of these soldiers to convert to Islam and settle in Afghanistan rather than return to their …
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Investigations into Ultra-Low-Power Underwater Imaging
… poor image quality (due to marine snow, hazing, and lighting conditions), limited energy, limited memory and computational power, and low bandwidth of the acoustic channel. This thesis investigates the various challenges that efficient and ultra-low-power underwater imaging faces and …
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Negotiating Boyhood and Victimisation in the Adolescent Male Rape Novel
… (2001), in which rape is excused as athletic hazing, I argue that the rapes are expressions of hypermasculinity, seeking to emphasise a power hierarchy and aiming to exclude the target from the team, therefore constituting bullying rather than hazing. Further, the bystander perspectives …
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You make the letters, the letters don't make you: A case study analysis of African American males in black Greek letter fraternities at a predominantly white institution
… than ideal media portrayals and high profile hazing incidents. The increased legal turmoil experienced by BGLOs at the national level paired with increased demographic changes in higher education have the potential to threaten the existence of these groups. Not sufficiently addressed in the …