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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Stereotypical Roles"”.
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Toward the Development of the Stereotypical Roles of Black Young Men Scale
… young men. One such construct is the presence of stereotypical roles. The primary purpose of this study was to create a reliable and valid measure of the stereotypical roles of African American young men. This study explored the relationship between the endorsement of stereotypical roles, stigma …
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How Adopting Stereotypical Roles May Impact Sexual Risk Behavior Among Young African American College Women
… to analyze how knowledge, the adoption of stereotypical attitudes (four specifically: Mammy, Sapphire, Jezebel, and Superwoman) and religiosity (attendance) may influence the sexual choices of young adult African American college women.</p><p>One hundred and ten African American women …
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Archives of facade
… characters that lack purpose or fall victim to stereotypical roles and troupes. Depicting black characters in this way can further isolate readers who wish to read about black characters, that are more than just stereotypes, within the fantasy genre. This thesis will examine the writing …
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Piecing Together the Grimm's Quilt
… many tales that depict women in positive, active roles. Although the traditional tales do portray women in stereotypical roles and plots, it is unfair to dismiss the Grimm's collection, when viewed in its entirety, as being entirely sexist. As a result of our society's editing, the original canon …
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Priming Effects and Gender-Based Performance Expectations: Expanding the Informational Structure of the Interaction
… with photographs of women occupying either stereotypical or counter-stereotypical roles. In phase two, participants, along with an opposite-sex partner, completed a standardized contrast sensitivity test. The two phases were ostensibly unrelated from the participants’ point of view. The …
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Primary school textbooks in Zimbabwe : an analysis in social context
… elsewhere, to portray males and females in less stereotypical roles.
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Poverty alleviation: beyond the national small business strategy
… dynamics and the effects of gender stereotypical roles on poor women as entrepreneurs.
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Body Image : Gender Subtexts in the Popular Print Media Available in South Africa at the beginning of the 21st Century
… the female body image is still portrayed in stereotypical roles. For example, the female is presented in passive roles and as objects as well as sex objects. However, the consumers do not adequately challenge the advertising industry about this gendered portrayal of the female body images in …
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The Odyssey of African American Women in Films: From the Silent Era to the Post-War Years to the 1950s
… because of its influence on creating negative stereotypical roles in films. The thesis then focuses on the film period of silent era through the post-war period, up to the 1950s in classic Hollywood, and discusses independent Black films and Hollywood’s so-called “race” films.</p> <p>There were …
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The impact of culture on the right of women to participate in public affairs : a comparative analysis of Swazi and Buganda Kingdoms
… on the division of power and perpetuated the stereotypical roles of women within those societies. The diminshed status of women in public life does not accord with universal human rights norms and standards. The fact that Swaziland has not ratified the International Convention on the …