Browsing 2010 MU dissertations - Freely available online by Thesis Department "Human development and family studies (MU)"
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African American female students' voices : their social experiences and adjustment strategies at a predominately white university
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)This phenomenological study explored 14 African American female students' social experiences and adjustment strategies at a predominantly White university. Each woman was interviewed twice, and the data were organized into ... -
"And the pressure is from cradle to grave" : exploring Black manhood
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)The present study relies on semi-structured interviews and focus groups to explore the processes through which Black men develop and enact their conception of manhood, what and who has been influential in shaping their ... -
Rural low-income mothers' perspectives on children's feeding practices
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)The purpose of this study was to examine the knowledge, behaviors, motivation, and barriers that rural low-income women experience in feeding their young children. Qualitative descriptive research was used to investigate ...