Browsing Anthropology and Sociology Senior Individualized Projects by Title
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Japanese Involvement in Third World Development: A study of a Japanese Development Project in the Dominican Republic
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1986)This S.I.P. relates to the the significance which Japan has in the world today. In the present world situation, Japan plays a major role as an economic power, is an excellent example of incredibly successful development, ... -
Joining Japanese Family : Study of Americans Working for Japanese Company
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1991)The author presents a sociological study of Americans working in Japanese businesses and how they view Japanese society. The author interviewed 20 American employees of nine different Japanese companies in South East ... -
The Journey of the Revival of the ‘Extinct’ Indigenous Culture in Puerto Rico
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2020-11-01)With Taino revival groups growing and receiving more recognition by the public, I examine the process in which people belonging to the cultural revival movement in Puerto Rico take in order to revive a culture that has ... -
Journeys of Discovery: Narrative of a SIP in Sierra Leone
(1994)This Senior Individualized Project is the revised narrative of my experiences in Europe, Africa and Kalamazoo College during the period June 1992-the present. This time period includes my Junior year Foreign Study ... -
Judicial Decision Making, New Legal Realism, and the Faltering U. S. Constitution
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2013)Picture a judge, in a courtroom. What do you imagine? It's likely that you see an image of a black, flowing robe, seated the highest in the room. This deferential respect we pay to judges is not arbitrary, but carefully ... -
Judy: A Case Study
(Kalamazoo College, 1963-01-01)The paper develops a case study of an individual child with whom the author worked at the Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School in Chicago, Illinois, as well as presenting a brief history of the school and an explanation of its ... -
The Juvenile Court Process and ILP : An Effective Rehabilitative System for Troubed Youth
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Kalamazoo College Student Experiences With the School-to-Prison Pipeline and Police Officers in Public High Schools
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2021)The purpose of this study was to understand the ways in which the experiences of current Kalamazoo College students varied during their high school years, as well as the extent to which this variation relates to the ... -
Kalamazoo County Project Head Start: An Evaluation of the Development of the Family Service Center
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1992)It is encouraging that there is concern for the future of the American children. With the ever changing definition of the family, policies and procedures need to change with it. The Family Service Center could be a great ... -
Kalamazoo County's Community Mental Health Services for Mentally Ill Adults : The System and Its Problems as Seen by the Agency Directors
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1993)The author contributed to a study of the needs of mentally ill adults and the mental health services available to them in Kalamazoo County. The author conducted interviews with county employees and contract agency ... -
Kentfields Group Rehabilitation Center: A Descriptive Study
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1967) -
The Kurdish Movement : Towards Democratic Confederalism and Kurdish Feminism to Liberate a Society
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2018)This project examines the existing literature surrounding the issues in Kurdistan, the Kurdish people, and the Kurdish Workers' Party (referred to as the PKK). Intertwined with the discussion on this topic, there is a ... -
La Educación Bilingüe: Un Resumen de los Fenómenos Principales
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1998) -
La Finca de Los Perezosos: Navigating Video Documentary on a Permaculture Farm in Central Panama
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2011)The documentary La ftnca de los perezosos tells the story of an organic permaculture farm in Panama, started by an American man from Milwaukee. With considerable help of his "right hand man" Marcelino, a Panamanian ... -
Land Development in Oakland County and its Impact on the Area as Demonstrated by the Relocation Enhancement Program of Novi, Michigan
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1990)One of the leaders of Michigan's economic recovery since the recession of the early 1980's has been Oakland County. Indeed, Oakland's growth has been explosive, consistently ranking in the top three growth counties in the ... -
"Land of Opportunity" : Neoliberal Development and Resitance in Response to Crisis in Detroit
(2014)This ethnographic paper examines the manifestations of neoliberalism in Detroit as the city responds to crisis. Grounded within the historical context of decades of divestment, and examined through a primarily critical ... -
LandSea' s Lasting Effect: A Study of the Effects of the Kalamazoo College LandSea Program
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2006)As the field of outdoor education grows, research in the field becomes more and more necessary to asses the effectiveness of programs and the field as a whole. Also important to consider is the usefulness of specific ...