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Fall 2018

Stillar, Amanda

. However, multiple studies suggest that parents’ reactions to their children’s eating pathology may not be uniform; the nature of their emotional reactions and their degree of perceived self-efficacy in caring for their children may vary depending on whether the parent is a mother or father due to gender

investigate whether mothers and fathers, as well as parents of adolescent and adult children with eating disorders, have differing degrees of fear and self-efficacy in relation to caring for a child with an eating disorder, and whether the emotional states and self-efficacy of parents of varying genders

: There was no significant interaction between parental gender and child developmental level. The main effect for gender was significant for fear: Mothers reported higher levels of fear about their children’s illnesses than fathers of children with eating disorders. There was no significant difference

Fall 2016

Sheckter, Jennifer L

order to create a conceptual space from which to govern. Like the perennially threatened borders of her realm however, this "conceptual space was inevitably a battleground, because in the performance of her power Elizabeth ... repeatedly crossed her society's unstable gender distinctions" (Frye

Queene (1590). In so doing, I also challenge the widely held assumption that Marlowe presents "a world of relatively uncomplicated gender roles in which emotions are the preoccupation of women, and power the preserve of men” (Gibbs, 164). Extending recent investigations crediting the behavior of

"construction of meaning ... through a stylized repetition of acts" (Gender Trouble,190; 191). Gendered imaginatively with the contemporary British monarch and responding to Spenser’s precedent-setting typologies, Marlowe presents his female characters as engaged in iterative performances of power. Organized

Fall 2023

Fernández-Sánchez, Higinio

age, gender, and employment status on reunited couples’ relationship pathways: 1) ending the relationship, 2) continuing the relationship, or 3) ending the relationship but continuing to live together according to agreed-upon arrangements. Overall, all families in Agua Dulce face reunification and re

focuses on using the intersecting principles of community engagement and social justice in qualitative community research. Chapter Four contains a critical analysis of 20 return migration policies in Mexico, and Chapter Five more deeply examines the intersection of age, gender, and employment status in

Fall 2014

Christensen, Samantha M

This thesis explores the social, political, and spatial extensions of food and eating in nineteenth-century young women’s coming-of-age texts in America. It focuses on novels and short-stories from women authors such as Louisa May Alcott, Susan Coolidge, Eleanor H. Porter, and Sarah Jewett in...

Fall 2022

Memon, Khush Bakht

The research documents and explores the living stories and experiences of five cisgender plus-size women from Karachi, Pakistan, from the ages of 25-30 years, through an intersectional lens and feminist approach, to understand their relationship with their bodies since childhood to their daily...

Fall 2011

O'Shaughnessy, Sara

feminist and feminist poststructuralist theory, this dissertation first elaborates a comprehensive analytical framework for investigating gender in the context of natural resource extraction. This framework contends that gendered identities are inherently multiple, and divisions of labour are embedded in

Fall 2017

Kapur, Shivani

leave policy in Canada has, by failing to disrupt the gendered patterns of parental leave taking, perpetuated traditional sex-role stereotypes that continue to impede women’s workplace equality. It suggests father targeted leave to help breakdown these gender role stereotypes, and to degenderize

equally engage in parenting and paid employment, thus, achieving true gender equality.

Fall 2020

Cromarty, Taylor

relate to this disease burden, with particular interest in differences in gender, and in households headed by unpartnered women relative to other households. I used data from projects conducted by the Canadian North Helicobacter pylori (CANHelp) Working Group to address community concerns about Hp

households, and in men relative to women, though there was insufficient statistical precision to conclude that the observed difference in the trend was beyond what would be expected from random variation. Thus, the Hp-associated disease burden seems related to social and gender inequities within Indigenous

2020-05-07

Cardozo, P., Scott, E., Greenshields, M.

lack of diversity within the profession makes it more difficult to gauge the impact race, gender identity, sexuality, and disability have on negotiation propensity and behaviour in Canada. Intersectional theory provides a useful backdrop to discuss connections and lacunas. While it is not the

Fall 2023

Adesunkanmi, Maryam

examining sex/gender differences in mental health outcomes among Indigenous Peoples in Australia, Canada, and the USA. The limited literature focusing on specific Indigenous groups and gender-diverse differences underscored an important gap in research. To bridge this gap, a secondary analysis of a three

People living in Alberta during the COVID-19 pandemic. A secondary objective was to identify factors mediating the relationship between gender and mental health among Métis People during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study included Métis adults, aged 16 and older, citizens of the Métis Nation of Alberta

significantly mediated the relationship between gender and mental health outcomes. Specifically, income, educational attainment, relationship status, alcohol/drug misuse, experiences of discrimination, and chronic health conditions mediated the relationship between depression, anxiety, and stress to varying