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Fa 'a Samoa and China : The interface of indigenous socio-political systems, legacies of colonialism, and (re)imaginations of race in the independent state of Samoa
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)In an exploration of the way that race operates in Samoa, this qualitative research project studies the intersection of the Fa'a Samoa - the socio-political governance system of Samoa, the recent Chinese migration in the ... -
The Face of Machismo Among Mexican-American Young Men
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2013)Through in-depth interviews and observations, this qualitative study analyzes the significance of machismo among contemporary young Mexican-American men from the Greater Los Angeles County. Using Practice Theory and an ... -
Facilitating Recovery from Mental Illness: An Examination of the Relationship between the ACT of Kalamazoo and its Consumers
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1994)This study was performed over a three month period as part of a larger research project focusing on Kalamazoo County's Community Mental Health System and the services it provides for mentally ill adults. This research ... -
Facing Reality: An Evaluation of the Building Blocks Program of Kalamazoo, Michigan
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2004)The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of Building Blocks, a collaborative grass-roots organizing initiative in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In order to do so, I have collected data (by ... -
Factors Associated with Female Athletes and Eating Disorders: A Review of the Literature From 1999 Through 2002
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2003) -
The Failure to Utilize Mental Health Services in the American West: Case Study of the Lite Day Treatment Program in Big Hom County, Wyoming
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1997)The American West differs from what professional scholars have been studying for years -- "Rural America". Although they share several key characteristics, Frontier Rural America is distinguished by great degrees of isolation ... -
False Diversity and Cultural Wealth : How Do First Generation College Students of Color Experience College and How Do They Deal with Their Experience?
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)First-generation college students of color have had an increasing presence in four year colleges and universities, which has challenged these institutions of higher education in serving a progressively diverse student ... -
Female Body Hair Narratives : Influences of the Collegiate Space on the Female Hairlessness Norm
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2016)This study examines the rejection of normative female body hair removal among collegiate women and the social and environmental factors of the collegiate setting that facilitate this rejection. While female body hair removal ... -
Feminism and Popular Culture: How Feminist Theory of the 1990's Has Affected Television and Film
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1999)The purpose of this study is to examine the current issues important to nineties feminist theory and to assess the degree to which those issues are mentioned or even present in current primetime television shows and ... -
Feminism, Foucault, & Freedom of Choice: An Analysis of Body Modification Practices and How They are Advertised
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2011-04)From a very young age, girls are indoctrinated with the idea that they can liberate and express themselves through body maintenance and modification and that they will be empowered through this physical transformation. ... -
A Feminist Response to Low Levels of Self – Esteem in Adolescent Girls
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)This piece addresses of the nationally low levels of self-esteem in adolescent girls. Erik Erikson’s psychosocial theory is used as a foundation in the discussion of self-esteem and identity development in girls. The media, ... -
Feminist Theory and the Dynamic of an All Female Staff At a Domestic Violence Shelter
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2006)While interning at a domestic violence shelter in the suburbs of Chicago in the summer of 2006 I got to know the staff that worked there. Before starting the internship I had this pre-conceived notion that the all female ... -
Feminist Theory and the Dynamic of an All Female Staff at a Domestic Violence Shelter
(2007)Every eight seconds a woman is being battered in the United Sates; nearly four million women a year are injured as a result of domestic violence. (WINGS 2006). Domestic violence has become a way of life for many women, ... -
The Fetishism of Soap and Hygiene and Its Implications for Racist Ideologies
(2010)Our modern world is over stimulated by a torrent of commodity promotion and consumption. Most people continue to consume products at a remarkable rate without ever stopping to think about what it is they are actually ... -
Fetishism of Soap and Hygiene and Its Implications for Racist Ideologies
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2011-04)Our modern world is over stimulated by commodity promotion and consumption. Most people continue to consume products at a remarkable rate without stopping to think about what it is they are buying into and how their purchases ... -
Fighting Fragmentation: The Role of Community-Based Nonprofits in Promoting Group Membership
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2012)In their respective theories on human nature, Karl Marx and Ferdinand Tonnies both postulate that community is an intrinsic human need that is not being satisfied in capitalist societies. Fragmentation and alienation are ... -
Fighting Fragmentation: The Role of Community-Based Nonprofits in Promoting Group Membership
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)In their respective theories on human nature, Karl Marx and Ferdinand Tonnies both postulate that community is an intrinsic human need that is not being satisfied in capitalist societies. Fragmentation and alienation ... -
"Filling the Gaps": The Role of the Fountain House Model Clubhouse in the Lives of People with Mental Illness
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996) -
Fitting into American Culture: The Stories of Twelve japanese Women
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1994)Due to the increased Japanese investment into the United States, the population of Japanese nationals living in this country has been growing. One would imagine that the transition into another culture would be similar ... -
Flamenco: A Stage Upon Which Spain is Performed
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2013)Flamenco, a form of song and dance, has often been understood and promoted as a symbol for the nation of Spain. Common representations of flamenco are largely uniform, suggesting flamenco participants and experience are ...
