In the 1910s, groups of middle-class women began organizing voluntary youth organizations to provide a blend of recreation, spirituality, patriotism, and character development for America's …
This thesis addresses a gap of historical information and analysis regarding women’s social history in Ottoman Bosnia during the long 17th century. It contends that …
The epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) in women is less clear because women are underrepresented in most studies. Dietary factors may play a role …
Démasquer la femme au XVIIème siècle: remise en cause de la personne féminine dans les nouvelles historiques examines the unexpected reconceptualization of personhood in feminine …
This study examines how various gendered forces?social, cultural, and other?combined to shape a new national identity in France following the Second World War. During the …
This dissertation is an interdisciplinary investigation into the relationship between pregnant and pre-gravid women and their fetuses in the Roman Empire. It examines the cultural …
The promoters, collectors, and artists in Düsseldorf and the transformations within Rhenish cultural, economic, and political identity made the turn-of-the-twentieth century a critical period for …
This dissertation is about changing perspectives on marriage, family relations, and work life among older Italian women in their mid fifties to late sixties. These …
In the last decade, millions of immigrants in the United States have been the subject of discursive violence engendered and perpetuated by policy and the …
In the late nineteenth century, the United States transformed from a small agrarian nation into a mecca of industrial capitalism. As Americans moved into cities, …
This play is about one woman’s journey in the aftermath of sexual assault. Utilizing different narrative tropes and mediums, she attempts to make sense of …
Weaving together literature, historical texts, and feminist theory, this study follows the development of the tradition of Russian women's writing and depictions of the everyday …
Populations disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic face conditions predisposing them to negative sexual health outcomes. South Africa has one of the largest populations affected …
Background: It is important to address campus climates surrounding sexual assault in order to build a community that not only prevents victimization, but also supports …
How does armed conflict and its consequences impact the migration decisions of women? Existing migration theories have various focuses and flaws that make them inadequate …
In this dissertation, I contribute to the growing literature on discrimination against women using a survey experiment to empirically test bias against females in three …
Background: Receiving regular HIV care is crucial for maintaining good health among persons with HIV. However, racial and gender disparities in receipt of HIV care …
Introduction: Glutamate (Glu) is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain, yet its direct contributions to subjective experience in healthy humans have yet to be …