Browsing by Author "Gatson, Sarah"
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Roberts, Andrea; Potvin, Sarah; Hankins, Rebecca; Gatson, Sarah; Laddusaw, Sierra; Muise, Ian; Masterson, Jaimie; Thapa, Jeewasmi; Cooper, John T. Jr.; Rumbach, Andrew; Harden, Troy; Goodman, Jeanne; Thakar, Heather; Davis, Carol Branch (Texas A&M University, 2021-05-24)This planning and pilot study will assess the feasibility of a community-based, interdisciplinary model for protecting endangered places and heritage in surviving historic Black settlements founded 1865-1930 known as freedom ...
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Clay, Charity (2014-08-14)This project used in depth interviews with Black women who played Division I college basketball from1997-2007 to elucidate how they developed their racial, gender and athletic identities during adolescence, and how those ...
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Hollas, Chadley Richard (2019-04-04)In recent years, volunteer tourism has emerged as not only a meaningful way to spend a vacation, but also as an intriguing area of empirical inquiry. This phenomenon, which began as wealthy westerners sought to give a ...
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Hunter-Holmes, Pam (Texas A&M University, 2005-11-01)Identity and power are important components of any relationship, especially one as intimate as the connection between marital partners. Social support is expected and elicited within these relationships, however most ...
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Diaz, Selene Ines (2023-01-25)In the 1990s, Rarámuri families migrated to Ciudad Juárez from the Sierra Tarahumara due to the degradation of the ecosystem, drug trafficking, and government corruption that affected the community. To understand the impact ...
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Fernandez, Mariela (2012-10-19)This study analyzed the reasons why a limited number of Hispanic parents take their children to a local public recreation center. The center historically serves the African American population of the community, with many ...
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Young, Tiffany A (2021-05-12)Immigration detention in the U.S. has seen a recent surge in the post 9/11 era where concerns over terrorism and national security have materialized into key enforcement initiatives, that is increased border security (mostly ...
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Flores, Alena Victoria (2021-05-07)As universities increase their student body, the autistic student cohort requires proper support from their faculty and peers. Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder have specific barriers such as transference and social ...
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Vaserfirer, Andrew (2012-07-16)Drawing on newspaper, movement correspondence, and interview data, I examine the tactical selection and (in)visibility of a lesbian and gay student group, Gay Student Services (GSS), in a hostile university campus in Texas ...
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Kim, Minjung (2017-07-14)Talented individuals are those who are identified as talent and participate in talent management initiatives provided by their organizations. Despite the apparent popularity of talent management, talented individuals have ...
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Collins, Megan E (2014-06-11)The focus of this research is the emergence and encouragement of the false self in our society and how this is portrayed through four reality television shows: Toddlers and Tiaras, Hoarders, Sister Wives and Catfish: The ...
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Calderon, Patricia A. (2010-01-16)This thesis addresses how the Joel Osteen ministry uses mass media at its Lakewood church, located in Houston, Texas, and at its services around the nation. I studied this ministry?s religious use of media to understand ...
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Lomeli, Arlett Sophia (2015-05-07)This dissertation analyzes the gendered racialization of identities of Mexican immigrants in the media and focuses on how newspapers in particular provide a significant platform in which to reinforce, transform and/or ...
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Motherhood, Media and Reality: Analyzing Female Audience Reception of Celebrity Parenthood as News Hatfield, Elizabeth Fish (2012-10-19)The growing cultural commodity of celebrity news and its increasing focus on celebrities' families is examined by this project to determine what consequence communications about celebrity pregnancy and parenthood have on ...
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Elrod, Zoey M.Mycelial Living is an architectural design project created to propose a new type of multi-family residential community that can be seen as a proposal for modern neighborhood design. It presents solutions to the issues of ...
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Williams, Simon 1984- (2012-12-10)With shows such as Big Bang Theory and the increased mainstreaming of San Diego Comic-con, now more than ever before, it is acceptable to be a “nerd”. The question now becomes what efforts are being made to appeal to fans ...
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Wahl, Jeffrey Frederick (2021-07-06)Battlefields are heritage tourism sites that represent historic warfare to the public. The “heritage” that is represented at these is often contested, highly political, and is subject to conflict, where different groups ...
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McNeely, Andrew Craig Ruarie (2022-06-03)This research was a study of the culture of five religiously-affiliated food pantry operations in Brazos County, Texas. This study employed multi-sited, team-based, participant-observation techniques over 34 months, ...
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Davis, Jennifer Lauren (Texas A&M University, 2008-10-10)Erving Goffman's dramaturgical perspective sees the world as a stage and social actors as the players (1959). Social actors partake in a series of dramatic performances to accomplish a certain stable social self. This idea ...
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Glover, Karen Suzanne (2009-05-15)Racial profiling, in the context of the current study, concerns the association of racial and/or ethnic status with criminality and manifests in the traffic stop. The body of knowledge now available on racial profiling has ...