This study will look at the representation and manifestation of physical and emotional connections between people and how they reflect the need to belong through three texts which suggest the creation of modern Britain. They include D.H. Lawrence's short story "Daughters of the …
The major goal of this study was to observe the interns of the Buraydah Secondary Commercial School at their cooperative training worksites to see how frequently they use the English language in all its forms. In addition, the participants of this study, interns, mentors, and su…
This dissertation is a reading of literary texts from 1990-2005 by four authors of immigrant extraction in Germany and Scandinavia. I ask how these authors engage in both a reality of multiculturalism and a discourse of multiculturalism. The project is organized around the tensi…
The non inclusion of core law enforcement instructions to content curriculum, and the absence of research in transformational curriculum in the Nigerian police academies pose a threat to law enforcement in Nigeria. The specific purpose of this study was to determine whether a tr…
The following dissertation provides an ethnographic study of transformations that accompany the emergence of innovative media and communication technologies in the African Muslim nation of Morocco. Drawing on field research conducted in Casablanca, Morocco, this work addresses t…
The first-century Middle Eastern church was effective in disciple-making. While some of their disciple-making methods apply primarily to first-century culture, others offer guidance for effective disciple-making in 21st-century North American church culture. Since disciple-makin…
This dissertation explores twenty-first century presentations of Johann Sebastian Bach’s St. Matthew and St. John Passions (BWV 244 and 245) in the context of Bach festivals in the United States. Building upon music festival studies by scholars such as Jonathan R. Wynn, Felicia …
This document examines the development of the piano etude as a genre in the twenty-first century and how individual contemporary etudes engage with the genre’s historical traditions. The study proceeds from thick descriptions of the stylistic characteristics as well as physical …
This dissertation focuses on one of the key paradigmatic shifts evident in this era of twenty-first-century missiology. These shifts provide the impetus for this dissertation and help to drive the argument that Bill Bright’s evangelism tool, Four Spiritual Laws, shaped within hi…