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The U.S. cultural discourse in regard to race is strikingly different now, in the early years of the 21st century, than it was in the 20th century, and many organizations and institutions are seeking to change with the times and...
My dissertation broadly examines the impact of legal inequality on planned lesbian families, and particularly on co-parents. Data come from in-depth interviews with 27 women in planned lesbian families who conceived a child (themselves...
Relying on panel data from the first-wave Disability Study, an adult community sample living in Miami-Dade County in 2004, this dissertation examines the influence of women's race, ethnicity, culture, and structure on their health care...
This dissertation examines the characteristics of targets of workplace incivility and the association between having experienced workplace incivility and mental health. Previous literature has found that workplace bullying is a prevalent...
Over the past two decades, there has been a growing trend in the juvenile justice system of administering risk assessment instruments to juveniles and using the results to classify offenders into risk categories and determine their...
This dissertation focuses on mothers' fears of allowing their children outside because of neighborhood violence. These worries occur across race and class categories, but they are especially prevalent for mothers living in high poverty...
I'm Used to Having to Look at Myself through Somebody Else's Eyes: Comparing Black Women's Expeirences of Stereotyping at a Historically Black University and a Predominantly White University
This study examines variation in the cultural stereotypes African American women encounter at a historically Black university and at a predominantly White university and the possible differences in the stereotypes' effect. Prior research...
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