The study compared the work ethic of Nigerian students at two major midwestern universities to determine whether there were differences in their levels of work ethic as measured by the Occupational Work Ethic Inventory (OWEI). Through face-to-face survey a population sample of 1…
This dissertation discusses the concept of Location Specific Consumption Capital in the case of location choice of ethnic groups and the case of migration among older men. In the case of location choice of ethnic groups, it hypothesizes that the consumption capital of ethnic gro…
At a time when scholars have rekindled the old debate about what is world literature and how can one study it (Casanova, 2004; Moretti, 2000, 2003; Damrosch, 2003, 2009), this thesis analyses the canonisation of Central American Revolutionary women's writing as it moves toward t…
This study was a two-year examination of the material culture of adolescent (12, 13 and 14-year-old) immigrant students attending a public middle school in a suburban area of northern California. The children represented a diversity of religions, social class and immigration pat…
This study explored an increase in the number of sexual assaults in students who were under the influence of alcohol. Seventy percent of students were raped when alcohol was a contributing factor at the time of assault. Location was also a major factor in the number of campus se…
The everyday politics of political communities may involve nationalism, religion or education in the formation of a common political identity. Emphasizing the practices of political community uncovers central political narratives necessary for the coherence of political communit…
The property management guide that provides the best practical and legal compliance advice for the millions of small-time landlords who own a single-family home, condo, or small (less than four) multi-unit property. Companion to <i>Every Landlord's Legal Guide</i>.
Details the benefits of the growing new business model of shared ownership, describing how successful companies use social media and data from every available source to provide people with goods and services without the burden and expense of owning them.
Mesh companies use social media, wireless networks, and data crunched from every available source to provide people with goods and services at the exact moment they need them, without the burden and expense of owning them outright. This is your guide to the next wave of commerce…
Mesh companies use social media, wireless networks, and data crunched from every available source to provide people with goods and services at the exact moment they need them, without the burden and expense of owning them outright. This is your guide to the next wave of commerce…