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Direct linkMcandrew, Linda – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Power relationships are a central premise in children's literature, especially traditional fairy tales and modern feminist fairy tales. This is seen in many fairy tales where the main female character is in some distress, her Prince Charming rescues her, and they live happily ever after. Modern feminist fairy tales are understood to be a forum…
Descriptors: Fairy Tales, Feminism, Gender Issues, Power Structure
Awaida-Nachabe, Nadia – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to explore perceived importance of cultural values and affective components in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and their relationships. This study identified which of the nine affective components of global competence and four higher order cultural values were perceived to be important in the MENA…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Global Approach, Values, Affective Behavior
Oldham, Kyle Wendell – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Strides at the federal and state levels are being made to improve the overall climate for gay rights and relationships across the country. However, despite greater acceptance, legislative victories and visibility of gay rights and relationships, homophobia is still widespread in American society (Fone, 2000; Jenkins, Lambert, & Baker, 2009;…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Social Bias, Social Attitudes, Stereotypes
Johnson, Matthew Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Colleges and universities have a long-standing tradition of preparing students to be civically engaged (Colby, Beaumont, Ehrlich, & Corngold, 2007; Jacoby, 2009; Kezar, 2002). In response to a decline in civic engagement among college students and the greater American public, colleges and universities began offering a wide array of civic…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Student Participation, Service Learning, Volunteers
Martinez, Becky – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to reveal perceived sustainable behaviors, attitudes, and feelings related to racism and social justice of the graduates of the Social Justice Training Institute. Methodology: A descriptive methodology approach was used to collect data. The researcher conducted telephone interviews with 35 graduates of the…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Transformative Learning, Graduates, Interviews
Xiao, Hui – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This project stands at the juncture of modern Chinese literature, post-socialist studies, cultural history of divorce, and critical studies about global middle-class cultures. Employing analytical tools mainly from literary studies, cultural studies and feminist theories, I examine stories, novels, films and TV dramas about divorce produced…
Descriptors: Divorce, Foreign Countries, Television, Films
