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Fnu Elizarni – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This is a narrative inquiry study that presented types of women's activism during and after the conflict in Aceh, Indonesia (1976-2005). The study sought to explain how divergent women's activism becomes possible against the backdrop of this conflict and how the establishment of peace alters the patterns of their activism. Women's activism here…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Activism, Feminism
Leonel Alberto Diaz – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Using creative autoethnographic "testimonio" (CAT), a story is told about the injustices within the learning environment and work environment of higher education toward a person with disabilities: sleep apnea, learning disabilities, negative mental health. The author explores the health difficulties of addressing sleep deprivation while…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Higher Education, Organizational Culture, Social Justice
Perez, Xalixa – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The educational experiences of Hispanic students are influenced by the collectivist nature of the Hispanic culture as outlined in Hofstede's (1980) research. In the Hispanic culture, it is common for women to feel uncomfortable and uncertain about taking risks. Males tend to have more dominant values that transpire in assertive and aggressive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Hispanic American Students, Cultural Influences, Parent Influence
Hatcher, Angela P. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Sexually aggressive behavior, especially on college campuses, is an issue of major concern. Previous research has found that 54% of college women report being sexually victimized (Koss, Gidycz, & Wisniewski, 1987). Given the scope of this problem, effective prevention strategies are necessary. Sexual assault prevention programs have included…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Victims of Crime, Video Technology, Empathy