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Showing 1 to 20 of 82 for “"multiethnic"”.
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Lifestyle Etiology Of Thyroid Cancer In A Multiethnic Population
… health importance. This dissertation uses the Multiethnic Cohort Study which is a prospective cohort study that has high risk racial/ethnic groups: such as Filipinos, and a wide range of exposures. The only established risk factor is radiation, although there are probable lifestyle risk factors …
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Be Our Guest - International Students in Contemporary Multiethnic Literature
This thesis looks at the literary representation of the international student in two different novels to uncover the true nature of the US’s “hospitality” from the Cold War Era until now. To demonstrate this, I use Derrida’s framework of hospitality, close readings of Susan Choi’s novel The Foreign …
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Pedagogy and profit: Multiethnic literature, gender and young adult publishing
<p>This project argues that the adult/young adult division has the effect of maintaining social difference—especially along the lines of race and gender—while simultaneously ignoring the process of maintaining social hierarchies that occurs during the publication, reviewing and educational …
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The Multiethnic Education Attitudes and Practices of Early Childhood Teachers
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:56:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8004235.pdf: 6873606 bytes, checksum: 139ef2ff34383d301cd01bdb3490a3f9 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1979
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Strengthening Multiethnic Fellowship at Christ Baptist Church in Polokwane, South Africa
This project set out to strengthen multiethnic fellowship at Christ Baptist Church in Polokwane, South Africa. The project was undertaken because of the past and current waves of racial tension in South Africa, which have proven to affect the unity of a multiethnic church. Chapter 1 highlights the …
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Pastoral Leadership Practices in Evangelical Multiethnic Congregations: A Multi-Case Study
… PASTORAL LEADERSHIP PRACTICES IN EVANGELICAL MULTIETHNIC CONGREGATIONS: A MULTI-CASE STUDY Raúl Martin Latoni Ramírez, Ed.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012 Chair: Dr. Hal K. Pettegrew The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the best leadership practices of …
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Narratives of Hostility and Survivance in Multiethnic American Literature, 1850-1903
In Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation, Mary Louise Pratt coined the term "contact zones," which she defined as "social spaces where disparate cultures meet, clash, and grapple with each other, often in highly asymmetrical relations of domination and subordination-like colonialism, …
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My Family, My Identity: An Ethnohistorical Exploration of a Multiethnic Family
… thesis focuses on family identity in a time when multiethnic couples are increasing in population. How will this populace choose to define who they are? The purpose of this thesis is to focus on a multiethnic family, specifically one with different tribal heritages, and explore how their identity …
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Ballot box and tinder box : can electoral engineering save multiethnic democracy?
The objective of this dissertation is to systematize the existing hypotheses in the electoral engineering literature and to test them in a set of selected case studies in order to answer a central question: does the electoral system affect the structure of political parties in ethnically divided …
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A Missiological Evaluation of Southern Baptist Multiethnic Churches in the United States
… of this dissertation is that Southern Baptist multiethnic churches exemplify the mission of the church as revealed in the Scriptures and offer a valuable strategy for reaching the increasingly diverse population of the United States. Chapter 1 introduces the ethnic segregation of Southern …
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Cleansing Czechland : the Prague Uprising and the end of a multiethnic Bohemia
This thesis seeks to illuminate the events of May 5-9, 1945, in the city of Prague and its environs. These were the last days of the Nazi regime, days of confusion and retaliation, of previously quiet resistance groups springing into bloody action, of unlikely heroes and unspeakable acts of …
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Parent Engagement and Cultural Capital: Negotiating Culture in a Multilingual/Multiethnic School
<p>This study explored how a multicultural/multilingual school negotiated culture with limited English proficient (LEP) students' families, particularly in the context of parent involvement activities. In order to understand how such negotiation of culture occurred, the researcher focused on the …
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A Mixed Methods Multiple Case Study of Church-Based Multiethnic Leadership Development Programs
… of this study was to better understand how multiethnic churches develop leaders from within their congregations. The urgency for this study arises from two observations. First, the biblical-theological narrative points towards leadership teams reflecting the ethnic makeup of the environment …
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A Mixed Methods Multiple Case Study of Church-Based Multiethnic Leadership Development Programs
… of this study was to better understand how multiethnic churches develop leaders from within their congregations. The urgency for this study arises from two observations. First, the biblical-theological narrative points towards leadership teams reflecting the ethnic makeup of the environment …
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A Multiethnic Approach of Stakeholder Involvement to Set Priorities for Oral Health Research
… may align or differ.<br/>In Malaysia, a multiethnic and multilingual country, significant oral health disparities have been reported across ethnic groups. For example, the Malaysian National Oral Health Survey (2017) documented a higher prevalence of dental caries among Chinese children …
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Prevalence of PCOS diagnoses among women with menstrual irregularity in a diverse, multiethnic cohort
… of menstrual irregularity in a diverse, multiethnic population, based on data collected between August 9th, 2017 and October 24th, 2017 for the pilot of the Ovulation and Menstruation (OM) Study at Boston University School of Medicine. BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is …
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Affirmative action attitudes in higher education: A multiethnic extension of a three-factor model
Building on recent social psychological theory and research, this study investigates growing opposition to traditional race-targeted affirmative action policies in higher education. Analysis of panel data from a multi-ethnic sample of 296 college students examined race/ethnic differences in …
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Positive Psychological and Religious Characteristics as Moderators of Negative Life Events and Depressive Symptoms: A Multiethnic Comparison.
<p>Hope, optimism, and several markers of religiosity and spirituality were examined as potential moderators of the association between negative life events and depressive symptoms in a secondary data analysis of an ethnically diverse sample. Participants (267 female, 119 male) were college …
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Did Sarajevo's Multiethnic Spatiality Survive?: A Study of a Residential Building in the City through War and Peace
… longstanding image has been one of a functioning multiethnic spatiality where diverse identities harmoniously co-exist and share common public spaces in their everyday life. The ethnically mixed urban population of prewar Sarajevo lived multiethnic spatiality as ‘zajednicki zivot’ (common life). …
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