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Title
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Creative Energy: Exploring Jail Arts Programs and Cultural Capital
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Author
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Miller, Lindsey
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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This study explores the beliefs, goals, and motivations of arts-based prison initiatives based on acase study of a jail arts program provided by an art museum in Charlotte, North Carolina. This case study includes in-depth interviews with individu...
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Identity Appeals During 2020 Republican and Democratic National Conventions
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Author
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Reichard, Gabrielle
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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Once an essential part of selecting presidential nominees, national presidential conventions have dramatically changed in recent decades. In part due to the shifts in media and the rise of personalized politics, conventions now represent a form of...
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Initial Social Exchange with Potential Bad Faith Actors
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Author
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Franck, Patrick
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology, Social sciences--Research
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Description
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Social exchange occurs in every facet of daily life, and exchange theory assumes that actors encounter ambiguity and uncertainty when interacting. Currently, a limitation in social exchange theory is the lack of research on deceit or opportunism, ...
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Not Just for Kicks: Discipline, Self-Control, and Martial Arts Culture in America
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Author
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Menear, Chad
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Sociology
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Description
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While martial arts are becoming more and more popular in American society, very little research is done on what relationship these practices have with violence. Previous research has shown a link with Eastern martial arts and reducing levels of ag...
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Past Experiences and Preferences for Queer Sex Education Among LGBTQ+ College Students
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Author
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Petrizzo, Kristen
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Queer studies, Educational sociology
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Description
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other (LGBTQ+) students face a higher risk than their cisgender, heterosexual peers of experiencing symptoms of poor sexual health, poor mental health, and sexual violence. Despite this, LGBTQ+ stude...
