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Identity and home in three Caribbean authors
(2020-07)
The search for identity is a major theme in modern literature. It is particularly prevalent in societies that have historically been colonized where the colonizer has sabotaged the values of the colonized that are at the ...
Relationship between males' serious leisure and their conformity to masculine gender norms
(2021-05)
Social norms have influenced leisure participation. Serious leisure pursuits are affected by time constraints as they, by definition, involve time commitments. The goal of leisure is to quench a desire for a fulfilling ...
Investigation of the identity trajectories of mathematics instructors participating in an inquiry-oriented professional development initiative
(2022-07)
The enactment of a large-scale, long-term professional development initiative designed to enhance participants’ knowledge base by influencing their identity trajectories as mathematics instructors is complex. Effectively ...
Language, identity, and voice: European perspectives on English as the international language of science
(2022-07)
Drawing on theories from Applied Linguistics research, this doctoral dissertation brings together European perspectives on language, identity, and voice in an examination of English as the international language of science ...
Meaning making and identity formation among adults with intellectual disability: A relationship-based approach
(2022-07)
Research using a storying approach to examine meaning making and identity formation processes among adults with intellectual disability have shown to be a source of individual empowerment (Grove, 2012). The current study ...
To be a bully or a boss: Does professional identity strength mitigate the Queen Bee Phenomenon?
(2021-07)
This research addresses the cognitive mechanisms that underlie, and the mitigating factors that impact the Queen Bee Phenomenon, wherein token women indicate lower hiring intention towards junior-level women. Previous work ...