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Present research shows that there is no study examining media representation of Arab women and Israeli women as a prime causing stereotype activation in Americans. The goal of this study was to understand how news stories about Arab and Israeli women prime stereotypes in America…
Scholars of conflict resolution have studied ways to reduce prejudice in society for years, believing that prejudice leads to or increases the likelihood of conflict. The primary focus has been on schools, universities and communities. More limited research has been conducted on…
Religious and moral identity have been confounded as being the same identity. The present study sought to establish that religious and moral identity are distinct identities by exploring the effects of the dimensions of religious and moral identity on the stereotyping of outgrou…
This study looked at the perceptions of Black South African businesspersons and opinions on Foreign Direct Investment in South Africa. The study was based on mass media effects and stereotyping theories. We administered a questionnaire to a purposive sample of 361 college studen…
Recent studies of Limited English Proficient (LEP) Latino immigrants in South Carolina have demonstrated that Latinos encounter language barriers when accessing healthcare services and feel that they are treated unfairly based on their ethnicity. The purpose of this research was…
This dissertation is a story of my research concerns about myself, my family, my community, and our institutions. It is about an endeavor to live Islamic lives in the midst of a pervasive negative public curriculum. First comes a brief introduction followed by Chapter one, which…
This dissertation explores the nature and impact of the stereotyping of Arabs in American society. The literature review entails a socio-historical and anthropological examination of the subject of stereotyping and then provides an analysis of the stereotyping of Arab people, cu…
More than fifty years after the beginning of the Women's Movement and forty years after passage of Title IX, women are still not "making it" in traditionally male careers. Women start their careers on parity with men but generally end them far earlier, having achieved less statu…