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Person to Person in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While still in the midst of their study abroad experiences, students at Linfield College write reflective essays. Their essays address issues of cultural similarity and difference, compare lifestyles, mores, norms, and habits between their host countries
Trousdale, Joel
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Experiential Engagement: A Scale for Experiential Contexts

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, Volume 42, Issue 11, Page 2961-2980, November 2025.
ABSTRACT In marketing, engagement has been discussed as context contingent, spurring proliferation of context‐specific engagement scales. While experiential contexts (e.g., music, the arts, sports) exhibit differences, they also hold similar characteristics (e.g., behavioral participation, feelings of connectedness, meaningful interaction) that provide
Adria Mankute   +3 more
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The global regime of language recognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is no universally accepted working linguistic definition of a language; the distinction between a dialect and a language is a political question.
Kamusella, Tomasz Dominik
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The Gender Agenda's Agenda: How “Tabloid Media Sensationalist Scumbag[s]” Mobilize Affect to Promote Transphobia

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, Volume 95, Issue 4, Page 817-833, November 2025.
In 2023, Australia's 7NEWS Spotlight released The Gender Agenda, a documentary that purportedly, “[uncovers] the irreparable damage being visited on a generation of confused kids wrongly diagnosed as transgender.” Using critical discourse analysis and affect theory, we analyze the documentary's argumentative strategies.
Bridgette Desjardins, Taryn Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Pulse of Equality: A Snapshot of U.S. Perspectives on Gay and Transgender People and Policies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Presents survey findings on attitudes toward and beliefs about gays and lesbians, as well as policies including legal recognition of gay couples, adoption qualification, and anti-discrimination laws, by gender, age, race/ethnicity, and ...

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Inventing a Testimony (Chapter 18 of Jesus Girls: True Tales of Growing Up Female and Evangelical)

open access: yes, 2009
Excerpt: Several months into my first year of college, I realized there was an optional worship service for students every Sunday evening and that anyone who wanted to be considered a Christian by her peers had better show up.
Mock, Melanie Springer
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Under God : The Story of Gettysburg in India

open access: yes, 2010
At Gettysburg College, any student who strolls through Pennsylvania Hall, Musselman Library, and the College Union Building cannot help but notice the colorful retro-style posters highlighting the accomplished alumni of this historical institution.
Willever, Daniel J.
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To Be Muslim or “Muslim-Looking” in America: A Comparative Exploration of Racial and Religious Prejudice in the 21st Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This Essay begins with a confession. In taking implicit association tests ( IATs ) designed to measure my unconscious attitude toward two particular demographic groups, I discovered that I, an African-American, harbored a slight automatic preference ...
Cashin, Sheryll
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Embracing the Silence

open access: yes, 1991
Open worship is one of those traditions Friends embrace, but often we do so without much thought as to how to use the time meaningfully. The tendency is to be uncomfortable with too much silence and to fill the empty space with words.
Anderson, Paul
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Collaborating for Gender Equity in Christian Education

open access: yes, 2020
This essay addresses the importance of teachers promoting gender equity. It explores potential causes for gender discrimination in Christian institutions including double standards, unequal representation, organizational culture and similarity attraction.
Castellon, Adrienne R., Sowerby, Stacy
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