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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Superwoman"”.
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Redefining the Black superwoman: Racial and gender microaggressions at predominantly white institutions
… of the use of the Strong Black Woman and Black Superwoman archetypes. This dissertation also uses focus groups to obtain a representative of voices of Black women’s experiences at a large Midwestern predominantly white institution. The work explores the relevance of racial and gender …
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Stress, the Superwoman Schema, and Cardiovascular Wellbeing Among Rural and Medically Underserved African American Women
… risk for CVD and earlier onset of disease. The Superwoman Schema is a multidimensional framework that provide further understanding on how African American women process stress, which may serve to enlighten the mechanisms in which chronic stress becomes biologically embedded among this …
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The Myth of Superwoman: A Comparative Study of Women's Bestsellers in France and the United States
In the last ten or fifteen years, women's bestselling fiction has assumed important financial and ideological dimensions in the publishing centers of major industrialized countries. Linked to the bestseller system, contemporary women's fiction in France and the United States provides women with …
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An Intergenerational Photo Exploration Of Self Care Actions In Self-Identifying Strong Black Women
… current study sought to expand upon the Giscombé Superwoman Schema (2010) specifically exploring the role of vulnerability resistance and help obligation as potential barriers to changing comprehensive self-care health commitments in self-identifying Strong Black Women (SBW). The Superwoman Schema …
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How Adopting Stereotypical Roles May Impact Sexual Risk Behavior Among Young African American College Women
… 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 attending a predominantly Black and urban university were recruited to …
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Achieving organizational excellence through managing diversity: enhancing productivity, self concept, and career development
… stress, long hours, aggression, strategy, anger, superwoman tendencies, and coping strategies. With regard to career development, female participants generally reported that microinequities did not affect their career success. When effects were reported, they were described as short-term. …
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O le poutu: Women's roles and Samoan language nests
… nests serve to affirm her as a 'poutu', the 'superwoman', the strength of her family, of the church and her community.
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African American Women and Mental Health
African American women and mental health is an issue that is a struggle today. From being a minority and a woman, African American women face many struggles that other races and genders do not face. From racial discrimination, sexism, and different pay rates, African American women often suffer …
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"The ""strong black woman"": an intersectional analysis of African American women's double bind"
African American women’s endorsement of the ‘Strong Black Woman’ (SBW) race-gender ideology has received recent attention given its association with harmful health outcomes. However, the ideology’s function in the lives of African American women has been under-explored. This study investigated the …