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4-H : A Changing Program
(Kalamazoo College., 1962-12-15)If you are not a current K College student, faculty, or staff member, email dspace@kzoo.edu to request access to this SIP. -
500 Years of Conquest : An Analysis of Indigenous Cultural Loss and Methods of Resistance in Guatemala
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1990)The author reviews the Spanish conquest of Guatemala, the subsequent displacement and exploitation of indigenous people as the economy shifted to large plantations for coffee and other agricultural commodities, and then ... -
Abstinence-Only Sex Education Versus Comprehensive Sex Education
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1994)The purpose of this paper is to look at research conducted for each side to determine if one has proven to be more effective than the other. If sufficient evaluations can not be found, then reasons for this shortcoming ... -
The Academic Achievement of Adolescent Boys in the Child-Welfare System
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2012)The purpose of this study was to research the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that influence the academic achievement of adolescent boys’ age14-17 in a residential home. The research was conducted at the Methodist Children’s ... -
Acceder : Economic Empowerment in the Roma Community of Caceres, Spain
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2015)The author provides a historical context of the Roma community in Spain followed by a close look of the Acceder program in which he worked during study abroad. The author reflects on the Acceder program and its positive ... -
The Achievement Gap : A Critical Ethnography of the Factors Which Perpetuate the Gap in Academic Achievement Between Races
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2018)The gap in academic achievement between minority (African American and Latino) students and non-minority students, also known as the racial Achievement Gap, has been a major issue within schooling in the United States. ... -
The Achievement Gap: A Critical Ethnography of the Factors which Perpetuate the Gap in Academic Achievement Between Races
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)The gap in academic achievement between minority (African American and Latino) students and non-minority students, also known as the racial Achievement Gap, has been a major issue within schooling in the United States. ... -
Activist's Opinion and Women's Experience: An Examination of the Sociological and Psychological Nature of Abortion
(2002)This study examines the way in which facing a decision about crisis pregnancy affects a woman's opinion on the abortion debate. Eight abortion activists, four pro-life and four pro-choice and eight women who faced unplanned ... -
Adolescent Patients in the Inpatient Psychology Consultation-Liaison Service at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2014)To address behavioral and emotional sequelae of medical conditions, patients and families are often referred to a hospital’s inpatient pediatric psychology consultation-liaison (IPPCL) service for psychological consultation ... -
Adult Day Care : A Necessity in the U. S. : The Senex Program for Frail Elderly as an Example
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1992)The author reviews the literature on elder care and describes her internship at the Farmington Hills Senior Center. She describes the advantages of the program through interviews with caregivers and her own observations. ... -
The Adventure for Excellence: The Use of Technology and People for Individual and Team Growth
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)My research focuses on the theory and experiential findings on positively oriented human resource strengths and the development of talents in individuals. This research will show how businesses, community organizations and ... -
The Adventure Towards Excellence: The Use of Technology and People for Individual and Team Growth in a Middle to Upper Class Society
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2012)This research paper focuses on the theory and experiential findings on positively oriented human resource strengths and the development of talents in individuals. This research will show how businesses, community organizations ... -
Affective Outcomes of Experiential Education: A look at Study Abroad, Outdoor Eduaction, and Service Learning
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2005)Experiential education has exploded on American horizons in recent years. This paper aims to bring awareness to the affective outcomes of experiential education and encourage the collaboration of research between different ... -
Affluence, Loss, and the Ethos of the American Dream: The Impact of Tragedy on Upper Class Suburban Identity
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009)Communities often tum to the American Dream when forming an identity, bringing wealth and affluence as important factors in communal life (Rifkin). This ideal competes with the constant nature of change in suburban ... -
Affordable Housing in Rural America : Understanding the Crisis
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)The importance of access to affordable, quality housing is evidenced through the role that housing plays in an individual's life. On a theoretical level, housing functions as a means through which an individual may find ... -
The African American Experience Abroad
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)Most of the literature surrounding study abroad focus on white middle to upper-class women experiences abroad, excluding narratives from various racial and other minority groups. Research that does address diversity and ... -
African American Student Life On Kalamazoo College's Campus: My View Of The Real Story
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1992)Upon arriving at Kalamazoo College as a young African-American woman, I had no idea that I would go through as many changes as I have. I knew that college was a new learning arena, and that I would go through some ... -
African-Amercan Retention at Kalamazoo College
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1995)As an African-American senior at Kalamazoo College, I have traveled a road seldom traveled by other African-American students. Many started the marathon, but many grew weary and saw it best to leave the race before it ... -
Age Comparison of Feature and Identity Binding in Object Files on an Object Recognition Task
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2000)The current study focuses on the content of"object files". This experiment intended to replicate the results of a previous experiment, along with exploring the possibilities of an age difference in the results. The ... -
The AIDS Epidemic and Physicians : Attitudes Toward Homosexuals and Intravenous Drug Users
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1993)The AIDS epidemic has become highly stigmatized among the general public, and likewise among physicians, as they are a part of it, and subject to common prejudices. The stigma derives from the fatal character of the disease ...
