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Reconceptualizing Third Culture Kids (TCKs) : Investigating Transnational Non-place Identity and Problematizing the Concept of Third Culture Kids
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2018)This qualitative research is grounded in the experiences of children raised transnationally in highly mobile worlds. Traditionally in research these people have been referred to as Third Culture Kids (TCKs), however the ... -
Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers: How Organizations Can Overcome the Challenges of Working with Volunteers
(2008)Volunteers provide organizations with numerous resources and can work to really make a positive difference in the community. Volunteer rates in the United States are declining making it very important for organizations ... -
Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers: How Organizations Can Overcome the Challenges of Working with Volunteers
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009-04-27)Volunteers provide organizations with numerous resources and can work to make a positive difference in the community. Volunteer rates in the United States are declining making it very important for organizations that rely ... -
Recycled and Upcycled Clothing: An Examination of Environmentalism in American Fashion Culture
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2011)This paper seeks to examine recycled and upcycled clothing as it relates to the environmental movement and the societal functions that allow it to prosper. Recycled and upcycled clothing is analyzed through interdisciplinary ... -
Recycling Abuse: A Study of the Victim - Offender Cycle of Child Sexual Abuse
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Redefining the Role of the Art Museum in the 21st Century: A Look at the Detroit Institute of Arts
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009)Art Museums have historically alienated their visitors and have had trouble bringing in underrepresented segments of the population. In recent years, art museums have begun redefining their role in society and have focused ... -
Redefining Trauma : an Examination of the Lasting Social, Personal, and Economic Effects of the Kalamazoo River Oil Spill
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2016)In July of 2010, the communities of Battle Creek and Marshall, Michigan experienced the largest inland oil spill in United States history. Stemming from Enbridge's pipeline 6B, the type of oil that spread over a 36-mile ... -
Reflections on Music Education and Community Orchestras
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009-04-27)SIP documents experiences I had, observations I made, and research I did on music education during an internship with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra (KSO). . I worked mainly with their education department, and I was ... -
The Rehabilitaiton of Mental Patients in a Transitional Home
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1969)It is the purpose of this thesis to present the formation, objectives and description of the Cedar Grove rehabilitation program. -
Rehabilitation at the Girls' Training School of Michigan with an Emphasis on Rewards and Punishments
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1969)The way in which the staff of the institution interprets the standards, enforces the rules and discharges the rewards and punishments determines the success of the training school program. The program stresses individual ... -
The Relationship Between Eating Disorders and the Use of Alcohol and Drugs Among First Year Students at Kalamazoo College
(1995)This project explores the relationship between eating disorders and alcohol and drug use in a sample of first year women at Kalamazoo College (n=1 04). A disordered eating risk scale was devised based on the collected ... -
The Relationship between Fascism and Economic Crisis in Twentieth Century Germany
(1991)Germany has twice in the face of serious economic crises seen a dramatic rise in fascism, specifically National Socialism. Is this only a matter of coincidence, or is there a relationship between fascist movements in ... -
The Relevance of Alfred Schutz and C. Wright Mills
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1967)The present paper is an attempt to bring together systems of thought. The result will not be a single, coherent theory which will postulate specific hypotheses for proof or disproof - although in places questions for ... -
Religious Beliefs and American Values of Divinity School Students
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1966)This study had two purposes: one of which was to see if there was any relationship between certain types of religious beliefs and American values, and the other of which was a descriptive study of the values and beliefs ... -
The Religious Skepticism of Students at the University of Mexico
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)In order to evaluate the religious sentiments of 469 students attending the University of Mexico, I concentrated my collection of data in the area of religious skepticism, a phenomenon considered typical of a certain age ... -
Reproduction and Regulation : Infant Mortality in Kalamazoo and Beyond
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)This paper is concerned with the way that we societally come to conceptualize the phenomenon of infant mortality. Infant mortality - the death of an infant before its first birthday - has become a marker for overall community ... -
Research for Revolution : A Critical Investigation of Study Abroad Literature
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2015)In recent years, Americans have become obsessed with increasing the number of students who participate in study abroad. Actually increasing the number and diversity of study abroad students has presented a major challenge ... -
Research on the Diversity in Types of Youth Gangs
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1992)Mentioning the word "gang" today conjures up images of television reporters reporting on how "gang-related" incidents have claimed the lives of people, or have resulted in property damage, and this is how the average citizen ... -
Residential Summer Camps and Their Possible Effects on Problem Behaviors and Delinquency of At-Risk Youth
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2012)This paper examines how residential summer camps may inhibit delinquency and reduce the intensity of or eliminate completely problem behaviors among at-risk youth. Due to a lack of social capital both within the family ... -
Resistenza Sulla Tela Umana : Uncovering Italy’s Tattoo Obsession
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2022-03-01)Italy holds the epicenter and government of the Catholic Church, where many religious and social aspects are heavily influenced by Roman Catholic traditions. By analyzing historical, anthropological, and archaeological ...