Browsing OSU - Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "VanDelinder, Jean"
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Aesthetic authenticity: Consummatory experience in the marketplace
Mason, James Dailey (2011-07)Scope and Method of Study: A qualitative investigation of consumer understanding of differing constructs of authenticity. -
Queering marriage: An investigation of same-gender civil unions in contemporary American society
Phillips, Gay Elizabeth (2008-07)Scope and Method of Study: Lesbian and gay male couples have been more actively seeking legal marriage over the past two decades. This study examines the lived experiences of lesbian and gay men participating in a Vermont ... -
Replication of Social Class and Racial Cleavages Upon Major Social Indicators
Clayton, Rodney Edward (Oklahoma State University, 2005-07-01)The purpose of this study is to replicate the work of Smith in the areas of social stratification and inequality. In particular, this study examines theoretical sociological views of class as a function of structural ... -
Reported use of imagery strategy in reading comprehension instruction
Majors, Sandra M. (2006-05)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this mixed methods study was to determine what elementary and middle school teachers across the United States believe about imagery instruction, the extent to which they use the ... -
Understanding Health and Nutrition Perspectives of Native American Women Eligible to Receive Commodity Foods Using Social Marketing Principles
Hunter, Toma (Oklahoma State University, 2009-05-01)Native Americans experience a disproportionate rate of many chronic diseases as compared to the general United States population. Inadequate formative assessment and lack of attention to cultural relevancy in program ... -
Urban Ethnic Mosaics: an Analysis of Community Perspective in Third Ward, Houston, Texas
Carrasco, Chandra L. (Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)While many sociological and geographical studies have focused on specific quantitative methodologies to understand the process and development of segregation, relatively little attention has been paid to the role of ...