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A qualitative exploration of the discrimination experiences, navigational strategies, and identity development of Black females attending predominantly white institutions
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
, the study emphasizes Black females' navigational strategies over time. The study was guided by the following research questions: (1) How do Black females describe their school-based racial discrimination experiences while attending a predominantly white high...
The great resignation : TV news, women, and the change they need
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2022)
Journalists, especially women journalists, are exiting the news industry. Using the qualitative research method of semi-structured in-depth interviews and the unfolding theory of turnover framework, this research explored the issue of career change...
University of Missouri--Columbia commencement, 1995 August
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 1995)
"Friday, August 4, 1995"
A case study of the retirement portability for Missouri educators identifying and assessing the driving and restraining forces for policy change
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
for Missouri educators. Finally, the researcher attempted to gauge the relative strengths of the driving and restraining forces. The research indicated that there were two strong driving forces for increased portability including the desire for the state...
Missouri superintendents' perception of a sense of urgency to improve student academic performance
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
This exploratory study examined the relationship between superintendents' perceived sense of urgency and student academic performance. More specifically, the study examined the leadership of Missouri superintendents based ...
Use of the veterinary medical database to update the veterinary oncology literature
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
representative of the general population than some people have suggested. In chapter 3 we discuss how the VMDB can be used to provide important tumor incidence data. We also discuss how that data may play a role in making future research decisions. In chapter 4...
Mizzou weekly, volume 13, number 25 (March 4, 1992)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Development, University and Alumni Relations Division. Publications and Alumni Communication., 1992)
In the silence of her friends: a case study of the intersection of gender, race, age, and leadership in the dismissal of a public school superintendent
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2005)
Research interests in social conditions of women in leadership roles underlie this case study which explores the scarcely published voices of African American women in the superintendency of public education. This case study of the career of Dr...
Missouri alumnus, volume 064, number 04 (1976 March)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1976)
Lucerna, Volume 14. Complete volume
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Increasing the persuasiveness of gain vs. loss framing : the effects of gender and fear arousal on processing gain- vs. loss-framed breast cancer screening messages
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
Based on prospect theory, the present study investigated gain vs. loss framing effects in the context of breast cancer screening (BCS) intervention. This study specifically assessed how the framing effect would be moderated ...
The creation of The four million : O. Henry's influences and working methods
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
of McAllister's memoir, accounts of his career, and the secondary literature on O. Henry. Another chapter examines the work of Anne Partlan, the writer that O. Henry said inspired him to write about the shopgirls of New York. This section focuses...
The college destinations of black students : the influence of college-going culture in secondary schools
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
suggest that Black students who aspire to attend a four-year institution achieve their goal irrespective of their high schools' college-going culture, geographical location, or possessing a bounded aspiration. Limitations and directions for future research...
Missouri alumnus, volume 067, number 02 (1979 January-February)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1979)
Value-framing of issues in the 2004 presidential campaign by American newspapers in Russian
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
value and practicality? These were the questions this study researched. The sample of four American newspapers in Russian published from the end of July till November 13, 2004 was content analyzed for this study. The data that the content analysis...
The monstrous woman : gothic monstrosity and graphic novels
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
I fell in love with a monster once. Although I never knew his name, he still managed to change my life. He came to me through the words of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and I would be remiss if I did not pay some homage to her work (especially...
Controversies in acceptance of genetically modified food by European Union : symptoms of conflicts in diffusion of an innovation
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
The thesis is an attempt to merge diffusion of innovations with contingency theory, and examine controversy on gene modification in European Union with the combined model. According to the combined theoretical model: the ...
Subsidizing the press : understanding journalists' attitudes about corporate and government influence and the public interest
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
to exploring the potential of expanded government subsidies to prop up newspapers, as long as they came with assurances that the government would not meddle in news coverage. A limited understanding of how these subsidies might work prevented many...
Spectrum, volume 08, number 03 (March 5, 1981)
(University of Missouri, University Information Services, 1981)
Building bridges between us and them : cultivating inclusive attitudes toward immigrants through global citizenship education
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
[EMBARGOED UNTIL 5/1/2024] An inclusive attitude towards immigrants is a crucial attribute for students to develop, especially in a globalized world with an increasing number of international migrants and refugees. Promoting ...