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Showing 1 to 20 of 84 for “"third-wave"”.
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A Girl's Choice: Third-wave Feminist Messages in Seventeen
… issue in the year 2009, messages related to third-wave feminism were examined. This study used four themes of the third-wave introduced by previous researchers, as well as six new themes that were developed specifically for this study based on previous readings. This study concludes that the …
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Animus, Anima, and Shadow: Gender Role Representation in Fantasy Films of the Third Wave Feminist Era
… though some research suggests that contemporary (third-wave feminist era) fantasy does support alternative views. A quantitative study of fantasy films of the era reveals that characters who challenged tradition were still more likely to be framed negatively than those who did not. Qualitative …
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Capitalizing on a third wave of federal investment : reenvisioning an energy efficiency retrofit strategy for Oakland, California
… in Stimulus awards from the government. Over one third of the grant total is designated for workforce and economic development as well as the promotion of energy efficiency. This thesis explores the role of federal investment in local economic development in Oakland. The research first evaluates …
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LSRP: Defence styles, alexithymia, illness perceptions, and HRQOL in IBD. Systematic lit: Neurodegenerative diseases and third wave therapies
The effectiveness of third wave therapies on neurodegenerative diseases.<br/>Objectives: Previous research has identified the effectiveness of third wave therapies in reducing the symptoms of a variety of physical and psychological presentations. This systematic review will assess the efficacy of …
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Third-wave missionary leaders in contemporary Yakland: an analysis of six malfeasance and leadership formation cases using a maturity-support approach
… Via Triplex, and mathematical formulation. The third part demonstrates that the lack of a suitable leadership model to examine the missionary malfeasance has necessitated the development of the MQM as the theoretical and practical framework for this research. The last part presents my research …
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A qualitative exploration into the personal and professional experiences of having a long-term, daily practice of informal mindfulness for third wave therapists
… term, daily practice of informal mindfulness for third wave therapists. The humanistic, pluralistic and phenomenological focus of this study aims to appeal specifically to counselling psychologists who practice mindfulness in their own personal and professional lives. The participants included ten …
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"You're doing mother's work. Women suffer, don't they?" (A third-wave feminist reading of Pachinko, Half of a Yellow Sun and The Four Winds)
In this thesis, I use third-wave feminist thought to analyze three novels, Pachinko by Min Jin Lee, Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah. All three novels portray motherhood as the default role, or one of the very few available roles, that women can …
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Lacuna
… full length play, as viewed through the lens of third wave feminism. It also contains the text of the play
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Political Parties and Democratic Development in Ghana: From Transition to Consolidation and Beyond
… interventions in politics, as part of the third-wave of democratization, in 1992, under Ghana’s Fourth Republic, a new democratic system was re-introduced in the country under the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. The opening of political spaces for the political parties and …
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The Human Rights Act 1998: A Bill of Rights for Britain?
… between the two positions exists in the form of third wave Bills of Rights; a model which increases the power of the judiciary whilst still preserving parliamentary sovereignty. Although the HRA has the potential on paper to be a third wave Bill of Rights, it is argued that it can only be so if …
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Justice, Equality, and SlutWalk: The Rhetoric of Protesting Rape Culture
… membership of mostly young people working within third wave feminist theoretical frames. The role of online organizing is examined for its potential for globalization from below, and the limitations of the digital divide are explored. Additionally, the reclamation of “slut” is seen as a key …
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Justice, Equality, and SlutWalk: The Rhetoric of Protesting Rape Culture
… membership of mostly young people working within third wave feminist theoretical frames. The role of online organizing is examined for its potential for globalization from below, and the limitations of the digital divide are explored. Additionally, the reclamation of “slut” is seen as a key …
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An exploration of emotional distress and sleep in a stroke rehabilitation setting
… investigating the potential benefit of third-wave psychological therapies to support individuals experiencing emotional distress resulting from previous stroke. Ten papers were reviewed and included in a narrative synthesis. The quality of the methodology of the studies is evaluated and …
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The Alluring and Manipulative "Spider Women" of the Silver Screen: Femmes Fatales of the Hard-Boiled Fiction, Classic Noir and Contemporary Noir Periods
… categories, and extrapolates on them. Third wave feminism and how it draws relevance/is significant to the Bound and The Last Seduction films is additionally explored in this thesis. This thesis will discuss the similarities of the femmes fatales of the '30s/1940s-50s and contemporary …
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Ukrainian Ostarbeiters in Canada: Individual and Collective Remembering
… Ukrainian Displaced Persons, they composed the third wave of Ukrainian immigration to Canada. However, to this day, the history of Ukrainian Ostarbeiters in Canada as a separate subject has been overlooked by mainstream Ukrainian-Canadian historical research. There has been a tendency to …
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Aluta Continua: Social Movements and the Making of Ghana's Fourth Republic, 1978 - 1993
… took place in world geopolitics known as the third wave of democratization. From the 1970s to the 1990s, third wave democracies became a foil to military dictatorships and Marxist-style juntas throughout the Third World (see Samuel P. Huntington, The Third Wave, 1991 and Larry Diamond et. al, …
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Animating Gender: Conflicting Narrative and Character Design in <em>Gravity Falls</em>
… Falls</em> (Alex Hirsch, 2012-2016) through a third-wave feminist lens, arguing that these designs reflect an essentialized perception of gender that is in conflict with the themes of acceptance present in the series’ narrative. The series’ narrative pushes forth the idea that female characters …
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Deliberative Democracy and Expertise: New Directions for 21st Century Technology Assessment
… science and technology studies. First, is the "third wave" science studies movement that identifies problems of expertise as the "pressing intellectual problem of the age." Characterized by the problems of legitimacy and extension, Collins and Evans build the case for the extension of the …
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