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Works in Sociology

2022

Community Interventions to the Food Insecurity Crisis Inuit Currently Face in Nunangat, Alyssia R. Getschow
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2021

You're Hired: An Analysis of the Determinants of the Hiring of Head Coaches in College Women's Soccer, Sofia M. Oliveira
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"Nice, Quiet Hand": The Creation and Navigation of Feeling Rules in a Second Grade Classroom, Avery Munns
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Ethnicity and Education: College Attendance Patterns Among Early 20th-Century Maine's Immigrant Community, Jacob M. Nash
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2020

How Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Gender Shape Feelings of Competition within the Pre-Med Department at a Small Liberal Arts College, Amanda B. Deming
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Acoso Visual: Staring Back at the State and Gender Conformity, Juan Luna
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La PMA pour toutes : comment l'histoire et la société façonnent la médecine et la bioéthique en France, Lauren A. Ruddy
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The Intersections of Divorce, Poverty, and Domestic Abuse, Tara Strelevitz
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Blessings and Burdens: Family Planning in the Rural South, Amber D. Churchwell
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2018

Painters of Modernity: A Bourdieusian Analysis of Manet and Degas, Gillian Wei
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Finding Aid to the Collection of Osborne Family Materials, Osborne Family, Colby College Special Collections
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2017

What's the Word? W.E.B. Du Bois, Gerry Boyle
Colby Magazine

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A Night with Ali, Stephen Orlov
Colby Magazine

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Dear Reader, How Do We Go On? Letters of Reflection on Community Care in Climate Activism in Maine, Ester Topolarova
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CICIG in Guatemala: The Institutionalization of an Anti-Corruption Body, Greg M. Morano
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Visions for Waterville's Future: Perceptions of its Residents, Alex Wolansky
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Assessing factors influencing a possible South China tiger reintroduction: a survey of international conservation professionals,
Philip J. Nyhus

2016

Can We Talk? On College Campuses - Including Mayflower Hill - Free Speech Collides with Political Correctness, Kate Carlisle
Colby Magazine

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When Immigrants Teach Students,
Colby Magazine

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Standing Up To Gender Violence: Soccer Coach Ewan Seabrook offers Skills, from Colby to the NBA, Abukar Adan
Colby Magazine

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Negotiating Order in State-Funded Care: Examining the Salience of Sponsoring Agencies in Maine's School-Based Health Centers, Susan M. Fleurant
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Health Care Agency: Statewide Awareness of Patient-Centered Care in Maine’s Mental Health Care Facilities, Holly Hogan A
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2015

African American Women in Business: The Black Press, Jozef Moffat
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Maine Children's Home For Little Wanderers, Aquib Yacoob, Bradley Gaffin, Jordan Nathan
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Hip Fractures in Central Maine: A Retrospective Study of Hip Fracture Patients Treated at MaineGeneral Medical Center, James Johnston, Kali Stevens
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Augusta Food Bank, John Bengtson, Jongwon Lee, Paige Shortsleeves, Emily Glaenzer
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Sociological Effects of Wind Farms in Maine, Jeanne E. Barthold, Jeanne Barthold
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Queering the Production of Sexual Knowledge: Narrative Strategies, Gender Politics and the Promise of Feminist Focus Groups, Madeline J. Hunsicker
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School Gardens: Cultivating a Child’s Nutritional Habits, Environmental Knowledge, and Sustainability Practices, Jeffrey Meltzer
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Inequality and Involvement: Participatory Trends in the Politics of a Rural Maine Town, Shelby O'Neill
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2014

Impossible Image: Eating disorders can develop when societal pressures overwhelm students, Alicia Nemiccolo MacLeay
Colby Magazine

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The D Word: A Reexamination of Diversity at Colby Opens the Door to New Possibilities, Stephen Collins
Colby Magazine

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Do-Gooders-really: Inspired at Colby, these alumni choose to face society’s problems head on, Gerry Boyle
Colby Magazine

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It's Just a Number: Influences of Body Image Pressures on DIII Female Athletes, Christina McCourt
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Colby Undergraduate Student Philanthropists- Center for Crisis and Counseling, James O'Leary, Jasmine Phillips, Maria Zeta Valladolid, Amanda Carbonneau
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Community Dental Center, Randall Person, Sarah Mann, Susan Fleurant, Lily Cabour
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Learning by Giving: The Youth Homelessness Initiative, Camille Gross, Christina McCourt, Molly Nash, Eleanor Powell
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

A Learning By Giving Student Grant--Alfond Youth Center Rebound to Success Program: Opportunity, Prevention, Focus, Kayla Turner, Rebecca Forgrave, Thalia Giraldo, Amber Ramirez
CLAS: Colby Liberal Arts Symposium

Women Writing about Mental Illness: Historical and Literary Patterns of Labeling Women Deviant, Cecelia Conroy
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Dante’s Inferno in the Modern World: A Study of Religiosity in a World of Religious Apathy, Kristen N. Robinson
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2013

Ties That Bind: As college years begin, parents and students enter a new relationship, David Treadwell
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A Long Way from Home: First-generation college students face obstacles but find their own ways to thrive, Ruth Jacobs
Colby Magazine

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The End: Divisive demise of Colby's fraternities was the end of a tradition and the beginning of a new era, Julia Hanauer-Milne
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Pioneers: Colby's first Posse leaves changed by Colby--and Mayflower Hill remains changed by Posse I, Gerry Boyle
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A Better Place: Graduates follow their ideals into the expanding world of organizations dedicated to helping others, Ruani S. Freeman
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Shadows of Kabul: Qiam Amiry now ponders Afghanistan's troubles from afar, John Campbell
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Good Neighbors? Relationship between Colby and the community marked by tensions, community service, mutual economic interests, David McKay Wilson
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Uncorking the Mommy Market: Phenomenal Facebook following has Marilé Borden contemplating the future of Moms Who Need Wine, Ruth Jacobs
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What Jeronimo Maradiaga Learned: After immersing himself in the arduous and unsettling world of poverty, Watson Fellow questions the West's notions of success, Gerry Boyle
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Water, Water Everywhere Nor Any Drop To Drink: Activists use social networks and digital video in pleas for rivers and groundwater, Lauren Pongan
Colby Magazine

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The Real NCIS: Tom Betro '81 directs agency that fights crime, from drug trafficking to terrorism, Tom Nugent
Colby Magazine

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We Came! We Stripped! We Conquered! The Sextremist Feminists of FEMEN in Ukrainian Historical Context and Contemporary Controversy, Jayeon Kim
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2012

The Sexual Brain: Essentialism in Queer Popular Science A Study of the Science of Dr. Simon LeVay, Nicole G. Sintetos
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Bath, Maine: A City of Ships, Taylor Witkin
Historical Ecology Atlas of New England

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2010

The Emerging Civil Society in China and Its Impact on Democratization, Haolu Wang
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Therapeutic Discourse and the American Public Philosophy: On American Liberalism's Troubled Relationship with Psychology, Clifford D. Vickrey
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Wolman, Gordon and Myrtle, interviewed by Hasan Bhatti on January 21, 2010: Transcript,
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2009

The Second Oldest Profession: An Exploration of the Fall and Rise of Midwifery in America, Abigail K. Sussman
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"Contentment in My Heart": Evangelical Women and Spiritual Journeys, Elizabeth A. Doran
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Uncharted Dimensions of Media: A Map of the Social Implications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Caitlin Dufraine
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Amy Weston interviewing Jeff Purington on May 10, 2009, Amy Weston, Jeff Purington
WGSS Selected Student Work

2008

"System of Silence": Philadelphia Orphanages and the Limits of Benevolence, 1780s-1830s, Brian Sweeney
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Self-destructive Behaviors of Adolescent Girls and Boys, Carolyn A. Curtis
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Competition or Community? Manifest and Unexpressed Functions of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, Sara Benjamin
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2007

Where did all these books come from? The Publishing Industry and American Intellectual Life, Maro N. Asadoorian
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Workin’ It Out at Curves – Religion, Gender, and the Body in Contemporary America, Jamie K. Singelais
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Workin’ it Out at Curves – Religion, Gender, and the Body in Contemporary America, Jamie K. Singelais
Senior Scholars Papers in Computer Science

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2006

Assisted Living: The Politics of Medicaid and Medicare, Sarah Lim
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Non-adherence: a Symptom of the Current Health Care Model, Margaret Duggan
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Exploring Opportunity in America: Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Rags to Riches Success, Anna Erdheim
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2003

Opting out of oppositionality : toward an informed and engaged "third wave" feminism, Amanda Ashman
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Incorporating local knowledge into population and habitat viability assessments: Landowners and tree kangaroos in Papua New Guinea, Philip J. Nyhus, J Williams, J Borovansky, O Byers, P Miller
Faculty Scholarship

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2002

Incorporating local knowledge into population and habitat viability assessments: Landowners and tree kangaroos in Papua New Guinea, Philip J. Nyhus, J Williams, J Borovansky, O Byers, P Miller
Philip J. Nyhus

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Reconfiguring sex: the paradoxical relationship between intersexed and transgendered identities, Amy Reznitsky
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2000

Study concerning the initiation of the American preoccupation with diet and body image, Janet Bordelon
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1999

The Aging of the Baby Boomers: A Social Problem?, Gina Mía Espinosa-Salcedo
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1996

Children's status and children's rights, historically and cross-culturally, Kori Heavner
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1995

Myth and Society: Functions, Uses, and Abuses of Myth in Society, Frederick F. Webster
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1994

Racism as subtext: the contemporary school desegregation controversy, Heather Beth Johnson
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1992

Belfast, Maine: Island of Culture or Wasteland?, Bern Porter, Rudolph Nashon, Cathy Nashon
Miscellany

1982

Comparative slave systems: an economic analysis of sugar production in Jamaica and Louisiana, Martin J. Eisenberg
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1981

Women in the Hebrew Bible: misunderstanding and the tyranny of tradition, Dana Johnston
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1973

Growth of transcendental meditation: a sociological study, Jonathan Lewis Miller
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1966

Concept of unity among Indian tribes of Maine, New Hampshire and New Brunswick, Andrea Jeanne Bear
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1964

Methodological and theoretical problems in "new look" perception, Kenneth Federman
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1962

Sociology of primitive thought, James Acheson
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Small group stimulus of urban renewal and social control, Sharon Gear
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1954

Juvenile delinquency: approaches and treatment, Nancy Fischer
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