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Women’s Rights as Proletarian Rights: Yamakawa Kikue, Suffrage, and the “Dawn of Liberation”
(2018)Yamakawa Kikue is famous for having worked relentlessly to critique Japan’s prewar socialist movement for its lack of attention to women’s issues. In addition to her continual presence as an oppositional figure operating ... -
Won't You Be My Neighbor? Neighborhood Characteristics Associated with Mass Shootings in the US
(2021-10-28)We measure the association between neighborhood characteristics and mass shootings building on existing research on neighborhoods and social and economic composition and crime. Using publicly available national data from ... -
Wondertooneel: Women and Museums
(2015)Levinus Vincent, a wealthy Dutch merchant with ties to the East Indies, created a spectacular 'Chamber of Wonders' natural history museum in Haarlem. Visiting dignitaries admired his museum, including Peter the Great and ... -
Woodford Shale enclosed mini-basin fill on the Hunton Paleo Shelf. A depositional model for unconventional resource shales
(2020-05-08)The exploration of unconventional hydrocarbon resources of the Woodford Shale in Oklahoma (USA) has focused on characterizing this formation as an entirely open marine deposit. The impact of recognizing the enclosed ... -
The Woodford Shale in the Marietta Basin (Oklahoma and North Texas)
(2019-05-10)A geologic characterization of the Woodford Shale in the Marietta Basin has never been published due to the very limited data in the basin. The primary goal of this dissertation is to identify, analyze and interpret the ... -
Word Categorization as a Function of Stimulus Presentation
(South African Journal of Psychology, 1979-06-01)Word categorization as a function of stimulus presentation was examined by means of the Word Categorization Test, in a group of young adults. The results indicate (a) a minimal use of the phonetic similarity criterion, (b) ... -
A word frequency analysis of business communications and shorthand textbook materials.
(1982)The comparison of word frequencies of the business letters and the business memoranda indicates that a large percentage of high frequency words in business letters are not high frequency words in business memoranda; that ... -
Word from an IFLA fox: an interview with Else Granheim
(Information Development, 1991-01-01)Edited text of an interview with Else Granheim, Director General, Statens Bibliotektilsyn (Norwegian Directorate for Public and School Libraries), Oslo, and former President of the International Federation of Library ... -
Word of God or word of honor? Honor, religion, and retaliation
(2017)The psychology of religion has long attempted to clearly identify religion’s effects on individuals’ beliefs and attitudes. Many of these results have been contradictory, with some indicating religion to have prosocial ... -
Words of encouragement to Indigenous language advocates during the pandemic
(2021-10)This video offers words of encouragement to Indigenous language advocates during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Work and Welfare in the American States: Analyzing the Effects of the JOBS Program
(Political Research Quarterly, 1999-12-01)This research seeks to determine whether the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills GOBS) program (established under the 1988 Family Support Act) was successful in reducing the number of welfare recipients among U.S. states ... -
Work Centrality in Japan and the United States
(Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1986-12-01)A concept called work centrality is developed to represent the generalized importance of working to individuals. Work centrality results for national samples of the labor force in Japan and in the United States are presented. ... -
Work requirements and welfare participation: Analyzing the effects of the JOBS program.
(2000)The 1996 welfare reform relies heavily on work as an antidote to "dependency." But have we any reason to expect work requirements to spur people to leave welfare? Recent experience provides an opportunity to analyze the ... -
Work Status and Gender Ideology: A Cross-Sectional and Panel Analysis
(2017-05-12)As economic shifts have occurred in the United States (e.g., the type of work available ) it has become more difficult for men to enact the breadwinner or sole-provider role; men might respond to these changes by either ... -
Work-family-life satisfaction: professional & personal impacts
The purpose of this study was to investigate how professional and personal experiences influence total life satisfaction of 261 university-affiliated people. An online survey was conducted to assess the relationships between ... -
Workers in the Field and Lawyers in the Court: The CRLA, Poverty Law, and Environmental Justice in Modern California
(2020-05-08)As part of the War on Poverty in the mid-1960s, the federal government under President Lyndon Johnson began funding dozens of legal service agencies throughout the nation. The largest of these agencies was the California ... -
Working alliance and readiness to change in incarcerated sex offenders.
(1999)This study measured the effect of treatment alliance on Readiness to Change, utilizing the Working Alliance Inventory (WAI) (Horvath & Greenberg, 1989) and the University of Rhode Island Change Assessment Inventory (URICA) ... -
The working draft sequence of the Gram-positive bacteria Bacillus stearothermophilus strain 10 genome, its analysis, and annotation.
(2002)A whole-genome random shotgun (WGS) sequencing method was used to obtain the working draft sequence. To date, over 99 percent of this approximately 3.4 Mbp Bacillus stearothermophilus genome has been sequenced from ... -
Working in conflict: how bureaucrats navigate accountability pressures
(2022)Bureaucrats make policy. So, understanding their motivations behind discretionary choices, or ultimate decisions about their role and agency are pivotal toward examining policy outcomes. This dissertation attempts to expand ... -
Working in the 'gray' area of a "permanent campaign": The routine, political and campaign activities of congressional district staff.
(2001)The district staff members of incumbents in the United States House of Representatives perform vital representational and electoral functions. Nearly half of all personal staff in the United States Congress work 'back home' ...