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King of the mat: Former elite wrestlers and perceptions of perfectionism and identity
(2017-05)
Research on perfectionism and identity is vast and has a significant focus on athletic and academic performance along with links to positive and negative mental health. The majority of research is quantitative and data is ...
Agency and Identity in the Contact Zone: the Travel Writer and the Native in J.m. Synges The Aran Islands
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-12-01)
This study examines J.M. Synge's prose travel text The Aran Island, first published in 1907. It uses the tools of traveling theory proffered by scholars like Mary Louise Pratt as well as some of the post-colonial theory ...
Understanding the formation and maintenance of the conservative identity in Oklahoma
(2014-07)
This qualitative study explored how Oklahoma conservatives constructed and understood their conservative identities, as well as the ideas and people they attributed as influencing their identities. Drawing upon ethnographic ...
Exploring the multi-focus influence of identity on students' entrepreneurial intent
(2012-07)
Scope and Method of Study: Empirical studies examining the predictors of intentions usually focus on the effect a single identity has on intentions. Adapting Shapero's events model, the current study investigates the ...
Viability of South American Regional Integration: Bolivian National Identity in the Integration Process
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-07-01)
Through the regional associations of the Southern Common Market, the Andean Community, the Union of South American Nations, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas, and the proposed Community of Latin American and Caribbean ...
Oklahoma's Identity: Three Characteristics of the American West
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-05-01)
This study examines three characteristics of the American West that Oklahoma also possesses. Primary materials include newspapers, court decisions, a pending lawsuit, and federal treaties with the Chickasaw and Choctaw ...