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Direct linkSchultz, Jaime – Quest, 2017
This article draws on Mills' sociological imagination (from the 1959 publication "The Sociological Imagination") to consider the connections between personal trouble and social issues when it comes to the causes and consequences of obesity. These connections may be important for assuaging the "obesity bias" that pervades our…
Descriptors: Obesity, Imagination, Social Problems, Sociology
Wrynn, Alison M. – Quest, 2011
As numerous Homans' lecturers have attested, Amy Morris Homans was a significant and visionary leader who set the foundation for women's physical education for the first half of the 20th century. Her reign at the Boston Normal School for Gymnastics (BNSG) was ironclad, and through the BNSG she controlled her student's lives, including their…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Obesity, Physical Education Teachers, Physical Health
