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Women firefighters' strategies for advancement in the fire service: Breaking down barriers in gender-based occupations
(2013-12)
This dissertation examines the barriers female firefighters face trying to advance through the ranks and the strategies they use to overcome these barriers. Despite the fact that women have been employed as career firefighters ...
Effects of Gender and Gender Role on the Financial Literacy of College Students
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-07-01)
The financial literacy of young adults has been studied extensively. Specifically, the focus of much of the literature has been on college students and their overall financial decision making ability. A concern has arisen ...
Medicine and Morality: the Use of Rhetoric in Victorian Marriage and Child Rearing Manuals
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-07-01)
During the Victorian era, many changes occurred due to industrialization and political upheaval. At a time when the young were moving away from parental supervision to large cities for employment opportunities, the Victorians ...
Effect of Gender on the Behavioral Economics of Cigarette Smoking
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between gender and behavioral economics of cigarette smoking, specifically with regard to the use of chewing gum as a substitute reinforcer for smoking. The ...
Faith development, dogmatism, gender, and the management of marital differences
(2011-12)
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Heart and Respiration Function Related to Age and Gender
(2019-07)
In the human body, all the organs are interconnected and interdependent. In this work we consider the heart and the lungs. Changes in the functionality of one can affect the other. The heart controls blood flow and the ...
Influence of gender, years in retirement, and future time perspective on psychological well-being for retirees
(2011-12)
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Gendered environmental themes in children's media
(2022-07)
The natural environment is commonly perceived as feminine-oriented by society, however the origins of this orientation remain unclear. This study addresses the gendered lens applied to nature during gender socialization ...
Explaining Differencesin Prices Received by Farmers: Testing Theory Based on Actual Farmer Transactions
(Oklahoma State University, 2004-12-01)
Years of research have been dedicated to determining the best time for producers to sell their commodities. Researchers have developed basis models, market efficiency tests, hedging/risk models, price forecasting models, ...