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The Positive and Negative Framing of Affirmative Action: A Group Dominance Perspective [PDF]

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2006
Using a sample of 328 While, Latino, and Black Los Angeles County adults, the authors examined the tendency to employ various affirmative action 'frames" (e.g., affirmative action as a "tie-breaking" device or as a quota-based policy).
Bobo, L., Bobo, L. D., Borowiak, A., Fiske, S. T., Greenwell, M., Hillary Haley, Jackman, M. R., Jim Sidanius, Kaplan, D., Kinder, D. R., Kluegel, J. R., Schuman, H., Sherif, M., Sidanius, J., Sidanius, J., Sidanius, J., Sniderman, P. M., Sniderman, P. M., van den Berghe, P. L., Wetherell, M.   +19 more
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Affirmative Action

, 2008
Harry J. Holzer, David Neumark
core   +6 more sources

All employees benefit: arguments that help increase support for affirmative action in academic careers

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
The goal of affirmative action programs is to establish equal opportunities for women and men. Past research has focused on one type of affirmative action, namely quotas, and found that the implementation of quotas is often met by a backlash from ...
Nikola Komlenac, Liora Neugebauer, Jennifer Birke, Margarethe Hochleitner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lecture series on gender medicine at Innsbruck and Vienna medical universities: a teaching format in comparison

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2020
Introduction: Diversity-specific differences in health, illness and access to a health system have meanwhile been studied well. Educating medical students offers good leverage for broadening this knowledge within the medical professions.
Steinböck, Sandra, Nachtschatt, Ulrike, Hochleitner, Margarethe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutting off irrigation early may reduce almond hull rot

California Agriculture, 1994
Cutting off irrigation two weeks before harvest substantially reduced the damage caused by hull rot in a Kern County almond orchard trial.
Beth Teviotdale, Themis Michailides, David Goldhamer, Mario Viveros, Lisa Schmidt, Valeshia Hines   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

“On Affirmative Action”

Caribbean Quilt, 2013
poetry
Tammy Ronique Williams
doaj   +1 more source

A Reply to Louis P. Pojman’s Article "The Case Against Affirmative Action"

Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2020
Affirmative action is a public policy purposed to compensate the victims of injustice at the cost of priviledged groups; hence to some it appears as opposing the notion of equality and being against human dignity.
Sooraj Kumar Maurya
doaj   +1 more source

Regstellende aksie: ’n etiese perspektief

Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1995
Affirmative action: an ethical perspective. The scrapping of certain relevant laws of the apartheid era can not immediately undo the wrongs of apartheid.
S. Kruger, G.J. de Klerk
doaj   +1 more source

Affirmative action in a democratic South Africa

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 1993
The affirmative action bandwagon has finally hit South Africa.
Andries Louw
doaj   +1 more source

The Employment Equity Act, 1998 (and other Myths about the Pursuit of "Equality", "Equity" and "Dignity" in Post-Apartheid South Africa) (PART 2) [PDF]

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015
The author critically examines the organising principle of the affirmative action provisions of the Employment Equity Act (or EEA), as well as the implications of the recent judgment by the Constitutional Court in its first case involving the application
Andre M Louw
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