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Mission to the World: An Examination of the Link between Motivations and Attitudes in Protestant Missionaries Assigned to Senegal, West Africa
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1998)My research questions were originally based on determining the effect of living and working in a predominantly Muslim country on the religious beliefs of American Protestant missionaries. However, as I conducted the ... -
A Model of Successful Chicano Scholarship Recipients on a Predominately White College Campus
(2002)Cultural Aspects of Chicano Community 1. Importance of Family • Support Networks For: Emotional Support (Uttal, 1999) For: Socioeconomic Marginality (Padilla, 1993) • Tend to have larger families than other groups, ... -
Modern Day Abuse of Temp Workers: Stigma of Temping and the Industry Practices that Impact Worker Health, Safety, and Social Mobility
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2014)This project is examining the health, safety, and wage abuses of the temporary health industry both in its early history and in modern day society. Temporary workers are part of the contingent workforce that are independently ... -
Monoculture in the Local Food Movement: A Study of Race, Community, and Collective Identity
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2012)Previous research of food and community focuses on the role food plays in creating community ties, and bettering the environment. However, there is little research done on the topic of race relations within alternative ... -
The Motor of Campus: Roles and Perspectives of Facilities Management Employees at Kalamazoo College
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2011)Facilities Management is the backbone of Kalamazoo College. The employees who work in this department maintain and improve the college everyday. Without these employees the college would simply not be able to function. ... -
Movement of the People: A Study of Citizen Involvement in Transportation Planning
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2002)This paper begins by examining the historical contexts for a new citizen movement now beginning in the United States. This new citizen movement is then examined in the context of a case study of a public involvement ... -
Movement of the People:A Study of Citizen Involvement in Transportation Planning
(2003)Citizen Decline •More Americans are “Bowling Alone” •Decrease in voter turnout •Robert Bellah’s Habits of the Heart And Citizen Renewal •New group affiliations flourishing •Political efficacy and increase ... -
The Muckraking Movement (1900 to 1915): Its Social Views as Seen Through Its Reform Novels
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1965)It has been the purpose or this thesis to examine the opinions and social views of the muckrakers by studying their literature. A critical synthesis of the views of the muckrakers appears in Chapter VII, Utopia. -
"Mujeres Escondidas": A Herstory of Four Mexican-American Migrant Women
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1984)Dear Lourdes, Cuca, Costanza, Chole, As a privileged-racist-white woman, I thank you. As a privileged-racist-white woman, I apologize to you for the ways in which my ignorance and the ignorance of so many of our sisters ... -
Multiple Perspectives on Eating Disorders
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1993)The author describes the causes, triggers, symptoms and treatment for anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa through both a review of the literature and personal experience including journal entries, poetry and experience ... -
MySpace.com: Taking a Closer Look at the Inner Workings of a Social Networking Website
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2006)This paper aims to conceptualize data collected on the ways in which MySpace.com members communicate within the cyber-society. A review of the literature gives the framework by which to analyze the data in both sociological ... -
MySpace.com: Taking a Closer Look at the Inner Workings of a Social Networking Website
(2007)The introduction of the Internet into contemporary American society has changed the way we live our lives. On the Internet, we learn, socialize, work and explore. -
The Napatization of Northern Michigan: Wineries in the Context of Regional Gentrification
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2007)This paper examines the role of Northern Michigan's developing wine industry in the cultural and economic transformations of the greater Traverse City region. Since the area's original winery opened in the middle 1960's, ... -
The Napatization of Northern Michigan: Wineries in the Context of Regional Gentrification
(2008)The Traverse City region of Northwest Lower Michigan is an area experiencing rapid growth and development. Its economic and cultural identity is undergoing a transformation, with a tendency towards trends characteristic of ... -
National Education Issues: Problems Facing "At-Risk" Children
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A National Tragedy: An Overview of Indian Education and Contributing Factors to Low Achievement Rates
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1992)The American Indian population holds great interest for me. I find the gap between the traditional Indian culture and the present day minority problems fascinating. Therefore, I planned to focus my Senior Individualized ... -
The Nature of Violence against Lesbians and Gay Men: An Overview
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1995)Violence. It seems inescapable. Even scribbled on the walls in the restrooms of Kalamazoo College's Upjohn Library are the sentiments of violence. There, in the downstairs men's room one can read: "Faggots and their ... -
Negro Business in Kalamazoo
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)The primary purpose of this paper is to present a consolidated report of the Negro business men and women in Kalamazoo in the hope that through various channels, the young Negro will be aware that there are members of ... -
Negro Self-Esteem: A Survey of Pertinent Research
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1969)Missing pages 1-16
