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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"manly"”.
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Redefining what's manly: Using masculine attributes to describe counseling services for men
1 PDF file (ix, 80 pages)
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Manly Vice and Virtu: State Specters, Secular Rituals, and Public Culture in Taiwan
This dissertation is an ethnographic study of male sociality and public culture in Taiwan. I examine the poetics and politics of disreputable social activities in which cohorts of male friends engage regularly and extensively, including hunting, drinking, and gambling. My analytical point of …
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The hymnological contributions of Basil Manly, Jr. to the congregational song of Southern Baptists
… dissertation examines the contributions of Basil Manly Jr. to the congregational song of Southern Baptists. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the study, introduces the hymnals compiled by Basil Manly Jr., and identifies his contribution of original texts and tunes to the repertory of Southern …
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'A Manly Desire to Learn' : the Teaching of the Classics in Nineteenth Century Scotland
This thesis presents an examination of the teaching of Latin and Greek in Scotland's universities and schools, both private and public, in the nineteenth century. This was the period when the Classics occupied a central position in Scottish education and, as a result, more undergraduates studied …
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'A Manly training to Obedience' Protestant reformatories for boys in Lancahsire: Circa 1854 - 1908
The treatment of juvenile offenders was the subject of much discussion and controversy in the first half of the nineteenth century and, from 1840 onwards, there was a vociferous campaign to ban imprisonment for children and to establish schools for delinquents where the emphasis was on moral …
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Essays on data transformation and regression analysis
… dos parâmetros que indexam as transformações de Manly e Box-Cox, usadas para transformar a variável resposta do modelo de regressão linear, e também testes de hipóteses. A tese é composta por quatro capítulos. No Capítulo 2, desenvolvemos dois testes escore para a transformação de Box-Cox e dois …
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Education for All: The Freedmen's Bureau Schools in Richmond and Petersburg, 1865 - 1870
… the Civil War. Under the watchful eye of Ralza Manly, Superintendent of the Virginia Freedmen's Bureau education division, establishing schools for freed slaves faced innumerable challenges ranging from inadequate financial resources to hostile southern whites who opposed northern intervention …
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"A father doesn’t just have to pay the bills and be all manly" : constructions of fathering among adolescents in a low-income, high violence community in Cape Town
In light of research which suggests that father involvement is associated with positive outcomes for children, including emotional, social and financial benefits, the high rate of father absence in South Africa has been interpreted as a ‘crisis’ of fatherhood (Ratele, Shefer, & Clowes, 2012). …
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"From Daniel Boone to the Beverly Hillbillies: tales of a ""fallen"" race, 1873-1968"
… the Appalachian Mountains emerged in lore as the manly frontier setting where such figures as Daniel Boone, Davy Crocket, Kit Carson, Andrew Jackson, and others carved out the wilderness and forged a nation. Theodore Roosevelt went so far as to proclaim that these men and their progeny comprised a …
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Marked Men: Sport and Masculinity in Victorian Popular Culture, 1866-1904
… experience of sport as one that works to produce manly men, coverage in the Victorian press of sporting events such as the 1869 Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race, spectacular melodramas by Dion Boucicault, and series detective fiction by Arthur Conan Doyle and Arthur Morrison, all recognize that the …
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Creating Space For Seldom Heard Voices
… labelled: having ‘permission’, striving for a ‘manly’ expression of distress, reframing help-seeking and drawing upon experiences of ‘otherness’. While recognising the challenges of seeking help, it is hoped that by examining how men can manage to overcome these difficulties, this paper can …
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TATTOO TAG: EXAMINING WHAT WOMEN HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THEIR TATTOOS IN YOUTUBE VIDEOS
… promiscuous, lazy, unprofessional, and manly. These women also emphasize how their tattoos help them represent their identities and connect to certain groups. In addition, by making these videos, which social media followers heavily requested, women can also empower themselves by …
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Rice and mouse quantitative phenotype prediction in genome-wide association studies with support vector regression
… disease or phenotype, however, these variants manly covers small portion of the whole genetic variance, and therefore, the effectiveness of predictions obtained using this information may possibly be circumscribed [ 1 ]. Instead, this study shows prediction ability from whole genome single …
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Eric Overmyer's on the Verge a Production Focusing on Feminine Values
… for the terms feminine, masculine, womanly, manly, and value. In Chapter II, the play is looked at structurally and a brief history of the real-life Victorian women is given. Chapter III discusses the overall concept of the play and Chapter IV examines the production process. Chapter V …
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Tracking aircraft around a turn with wind effects
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1993.
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Indispensable Outcasts: Seasonal Laborers and Community in the Upper Midwest, 1880--1930
… of work. Conflict over different notions of manly behavior were integral to the descriptions and practices of this group of laboring men. The organizing campaigns of the Agricultural Workers Organization (AWO) of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) provides the backdrop for analysis of …
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A DIMENSIONAL APPROACH TO ASSESSING ASPECTS OF ATTENTION AMONG CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT SYMPTOMS OF ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER AND/OR ANXIETY
… Test of Everyday Attention for Children (TEA-Ch; Manly, Robertson, Anderson, & Nimmo-Smith, 1999) and the Self-Report of Personality form from the Behavior Assessment System for Children – Second Edition (BASC-2; Reynolds & Kamphaus, 2004). Parents completed a brief demographics form and the …
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Embodying scales of Filipina/o American sporting life: transnational sporting cultures and practices in the Filipina/o diaspora
… Filipina/o Americans. Pacquiao’s success in the “manly art” of boxing has fundamentally challenged stereotypes of Asian bodies as “inferior,” “weak” and “effeminate.” In this way, Pacquiao embodies the literal and metaphoric possibility of Filipina/o American transnational belongings and desires; …
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D. H. Lawrence and the 'Femme Fatale'
… source of all creativity, since the attitude of manly prayer, a symbolic sexual intercourse which pointedly excludes women from communion with the higher energies of the universe, only forces man into a more direct confrontation of an ultimately female cosmos.
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