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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"nonconformity"”.
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The Sabbath in English Nonconformity, 1830-1860
… the character of the English Sabbath within Nonconformity from 1830-1860. The project argues that Nonconformists believed every Christian was required to practice a proper Sabbath. This study examines every available sermon and treatise produced by a Nonconformist during this era. The …
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The Production of Nonconformity Within an Experimental Setting
… question: What must a researcher do to produce nonconformity? In the first, three verbal strategies were used to produce nonconformity. Metainstructions were hypothesized to be the most effective strategy, followed by forewarning and challenge-insult. Seventy four subjects were assigned to a …
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The Form of Nonconformity: Architecture & The Punk Rock Aesthetic
Punk rock is about music, rebellion, anarchy, and style. How can this be translated into architecture? Can a building possess these qualities? What would a "rebellious" building look like? How will it change our conceptions of "beauty?"
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LGBTQ Experiences with the Courts: The Role of Gender Nonconformity and Assertiveness
… the influence of LGBTQ identity and gender nonconformity (GNC) in experiences of discrimination in court settings. A one-way ANOVA tested whether LGBTQ participants were more likely to score low on the treatment in court scale. Additionally, two separate multiple regression analyses tested …
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Visionary Nonconformity: Miltonic Resonances and the Poetics of Religious Dissent in the Long Eighteenth Century
In the wake of three decades of critical recovery work, which has restored poems by women and working-class poets to the British canon, critic Joseph Wittreich's groundbreaking critical model about visionary poetics now may be enhanced in order to reveal a more expansive and fluid Miltonic …
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An Inaugural, Qualitative Examination of the Relationships Between People With Gender Nonconforming Expression and Social Anxiety
… anxiety associated with people with gender nonconformity. The study involved consideration of the issues people with gender nonconformity face as well as the mental impact that often occurs as a result of the rejection of other people in their lives, including their family and friends, as …
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Fathers Are Fathers Are Fathers: How Sociocultural Context and Sexual Orientation Influence the Gendering of Children
… and the way they feel they would navigate gender nonconformity in their children. To explore how fathers’ sexual orientation and sociocultural environment may impact the raising and gendering of their children, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 32 gay and straight fathers living in …
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Exploring the Namibian inclusive education policy’s responses to gender nonconforming learners: A case of Erongo region
… learners in Namibian schools. Gender nonconformity within the scope of this study refers to nonconforming to societal gender expectations through behaviour, presentation, sexual identity or any other means construed as normal by societies. Thus the study was guided by the research …
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Exploring the Namibian inclusive education policy’s responses to gender nonconforming learners: A case of Erongo region
… learners in Namibian schools. Gender nonconformity within the scope of this study refers to nonconforming to societal gender expectations through behaviour, presentation, sexual identity or any other means construed as normal by societies. Thus the study was guided by the research …
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Christian brethren, union brother: a study of the relationship between religious nonconformity and trade union leadership, in the life of the coal mining deputies' official, W. T. Miller (1880-1963)
… (1880-1963), the relationship between religious nonconformity and trade union leadership. It does this with with specific reference to two organisations with which Miller was involved during his life. One was the British protestant religious sect, the Churches of Christ, in the Wigan coalfield …
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Development and validation of the Comfort and Conformity of Gender Expression Scale (CAGES)
… comfort and discomfort with conformity and nonconformity of gender expression in a broad sample of adults. After initial item development, three studies were completed to assess the validity of the CAGES as a measure of comfort and conformity of gender expression. Study 1 consisted of the …
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The Discordant Development of Sexual Orientation in Identical Twins
… Chapter 2 focuses on childhood gender nonconformity (femininity in males, masculinity in females), which predicts a non-straight (gay, lesbian, or bisexual) sexual orientation in adulthood. In order to avoid the limitations of self-report measures, gender nonconformity of these twins …
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Church, chapel and clergy in Margaret Oliphant's Chronicles of Carlingford
… Church of England with a qualified reference to Nonconformity, given that Oliphant’s depiction of this group was limited to Congregationalists and did not portray other Nonconformist groups of their religious issues
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Psychometric Properties of the Psychopathic Personality Inventory in a Non-criminal Population
… Fearlessness, Blame Externalization, Impulsive Nonconformity and Stress Immunity. The hypothesized relationships and factor structure of this study follow the theory of psychopathy as being a disorder rooted in antisocial behaviors (often aggressive and impulsive in nature) and inappropriate …
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PPI-R: Factor Structure in a Diverse Subclinical Sample
… the measure were found to be salient. Rebellious nonconformity was the only subscale that was not able to be extracted. Furthermore, only 81 out of the 131 measure items loaded saliently onto each factor. These findings suggest that subscale scores be utilized, in addition to factor scores, when …
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Revitalizing Hollywood Stardom: Classical Star Power and Enduring Marketability at Warner Bros. in the Beginning of New Hollywood
… using classical glamour and the narrative of nonconformity to attract the target audience. Proven by the studio’s archival evidence, major Hollywood stars in the 1960s made extensive use of their established persona to reframe contemporary perception towards Hollywood stardom. Attributing star …
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Validity Study of the Psychopathic Personality Inventory in a Noncriminal Population
… Fearlessness, Blame Extemalization, Impulsive Nonconformity and Stress Immunity. In this study, the relationship between the PPI and four theoretically related concepts (psychopathy, empathy, sensation seeking and driving anger) were examined to evaluate its concurrent and construct validity. A …
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