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University of Arkansas
In the Line of Duty - A Documentary Film About Davis Duty and His Seeing Eye Dog
Abstract
dc:description.abstract<p>“In the Line of Duty” is a documentary film about Jeff Davis Duty, a man from a small town in Arkansas, who lost his sight at the age of five. He is the oldest Seeing Eye dog user in the world. At the age of 22, he was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship at the London School of Economics in England, as the first Fulbright Scholar with disability. Duty achieved great success in his career as a lawyer, leading a fulfilling and enjoyable life. The documentary film’s storytelling focuses on Duty’s life from his childhood to current times and presents all his Seeing Eye dogs and how they assisted in his daily routine. </p>
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Master of Arts in Journalism (MA)
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Thesis
- Year dc:date.available
- 2021
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Sobczak, Paulina
- Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
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- Foley, Larry D.
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Hogan, Adam S.
- Scheide, Frank M.
Subjects
dc:subject × 4Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Repository record dc:identifier
- https://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd/4325
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:scholarworks.uark.edu:etd-5875