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Fall 2018
public and artistic discourse through various media and by a range of political, journalistic, and artistic figures. This research deepens and extends emerging examinations and critiques of Orientalism by focusing on the way gender is used to garner support for ongoing Orientalist practices. The project
is theoretically located at the nexus of feminist, intersectional, Orientalist, postcolonial, and anti-colonial scholarship, and it addresses issues of patriarchy, Orientalism, gender, racism, colonialism, imperialism, and their presence within popular culture, and more specifically, in Hollywood
intersectional feminism to preclude defaulting to liberal or nationalist feminisms. The second is a test modeled on the Bechdel test for gender equity. The Hamdon test looks for the presence (and absence) of characters and characterizations in film that act as objet petit a, thereby disrupting the Symbolic
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2023-09-30
gender-based violence that is often minimized by library institutions, the scholarly field of Library and Information Studies (LIS), and LIS education. This research is situated broadly within feminist anti-violence frameworks that make visible and interrogate the feminized and raced nature of library
sexual harassment and front-line workplaces, adding a further site of analysis to examine how gender-based violence manifests in the public sphere. It also contributes to a growing body of work within LIS theorizing ntersectionality within the context of a feminized profession. It informs the roles and
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Identifying Major Depressive Symptoms and Major Depressive Episodes in Adolescents with Cancer
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patients, which is problematic due to the significant overlap in MDE symptoms and adverse side effects of cancer disease and treatment. Research on adult cancer survivors suggests that age, gender, and anxiety are significantly related to depression, but this has not previously been examined among
relationships among age, gender, and anxiety and a MDE in adolescents with cancer. Of the twenty five eligible participants, fourteen adolescent patients with either a malignant cancer or tumour requiring chemotherapy treatment or a hematological disorder requiring a blood or bone marrow transplant were
% participation rate in this study. Future research will need to address these recruitment challenges. Finally gender (p=0.013) and anxiety (p=0.003) were significantly correlated with a MDE.
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Social Support Intervention to Improve Resilience and Quality of Life of Women Living in Urban Karachi, Pakistan: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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. Pakistan’s scarce and inaccessible resources to most of its population, calls our attention for a paradigm shift from symptom reduction to improving mental well-being by implementing low cost, feasible, and gender sensitive interventions that can be applied at the primary health care level. Social support is
of life. This dissertation is based on three papers. Paper one is a conceptual paper that explains the phenomenon of resilience using a gender lens. The next paper is the main research paper that presents a randomized controlled trial that was conducted with 120 community dwelling women living in a
]) that were used in this study. i The study demonstrated that there is an intersection between gender and resilience that must be considered when addressing interventions in primary care. Furthermore, women in a social support intervention group reported statistically significant
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Understanding Rural Women Factory Workers’ Migration and Employment Experiences: A Study in Shandong Province, China
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intersection of their rural hukou status, low income and inferior economic status, precarious employment status, and traditional gender roles has compounded their experiences of marginalization. In China, the Women in Development (WID) thinking is still prevalent among economic and development planners. The
unhealthy working conditions, precarious employment, informal employment arrangements, traditional gender identities, gender division of labor, and chains of care among women within the family. Due to the commodification of rural society and the deficit of care in rural areas, women are expected to be both
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Fall 2017
, this thesis seeks to re-evaluate interpretations of the site and these objects through a deconstructive, post processual approach with a particularly gender based focus. Explicit archaeological findings and implicit references to the site in literature are first detailed in an overview of the
assimilated. Perpetuated accounts of the site as solely concerned with the flagellation of young men, marriage, and coming of age ceremonies are opened to new questions regarding origins and purposes of the cult, participation by people with a diversity in age, gender, and social classes, and new questions