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  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Pueblo_Community_College/AH1%3A_Communication_and_Popular_Culture/03%3A_Appendices/3.02%3A_Sample_Papers/3.2.11%3A_The_Black_Muslim_Female_Fashion_Trailblazers_Who_Came_before_Model_Halima_Aden_(Wheeler)
    The Muslim Girls Training included lessons for women and girls on the rules and beliefs of the Nation of Islam as well as how to cook, clean, raise children and practice self-defense. For a decade, st...The Muslim Girls Training included lessons for women and girls on the rules and beliefs of the Nation of Islam as well as how to cook, clean, raise children and practice self-defense. For a decade, starting in the 1960s, when the oldest daughter of Elijah Muhammad, Ethel Muhammad Sharrieff led the Muslim Girl’s Training, clothing became a way of building a self-sustaining black Muslim community.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_Hawaii_Maui_College/UHMC%3A_PSY_212_-_Research_Methods_(Thornton)/09%3A_Quasi-Experimental_Research/9.2%3A_One-Group_Designs
    This is the weakest type of quasi-experimental design. A major limitation to this design is the lack of a control or comparison group. There is no way to determine what the attitudes of these students...This is the weakest type of quasi-experimental design. A major limitation to this design is the lack of a control or comparison group. There is no way to determine what the attitudes of these students would have been if they hadn’t completed the anti-drug program. Despite this major limitation, results from this design are frequently reported in the media and are often misinterpreted by the general population.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/09%3A_Sexual_Behavior/9.03%3A_Abortion
    This page examines the history of abortion laws in the U.S., noting the complexities surrounding unplanned pregnancies, legal milestones like Roe v. Wade, and ongoing restrictions. It highlights the a...This page examines the history of abortion laws in the U.S., noting the complexities surrounding unplanned pregnancies, legal milestones like Roe v. Wade, and ongoing restrictions. It highlights the annual statistic of 1.2 million abortions, the impact of provider access, and divided public opinion influenced by various social factors.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/The_Science_of_Psychology/06%3A_Quasi-Experimental_Research/6.02%3A_One-Group_Designs
    This is the weakest type of quasi-experimental design. A major limitation to this design is the lack of a control or comparison group. There is no way to determine what the attitudes of these students...This is the weakest type of quasi-experimental design. A major limitation to this design is the lack of a control or comparison group. There is no way to determine what the attitudes of these students would have been if they hadn’t completed the anti-drug program. Despite this major limitation, results from this design are frequently reported in the media and are often misinterpreted by the general population.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Child_Abuse_and_Neglect%3A__Stopping_the_Maltreatment_of__Our_Future_Generations/01%3A_Chapter_1_-_Child_Abuse_Throughout_History/1.02%3A_A_Historical_Perspective
    In the 1600s, in England, able-bodied poor were forced to work, those unable to work were provided aid by the state, and orphaned or abandoned children were either provided for by the state or signed ...In the 1600s, in England, able-bodied poor were forced to work, those unable to work were provided aid by the state, and orphaned or abandoned children were either provided for by the state or signed over to guardians who often used them as slaves. It was painted in the school’s colors and read “The Board of Education”. The secretary led the boy in, told the principal that the boy’s parents had approved for the principal to use “The Board”, and then closed the door.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/07%3A_Alcohol_and_Other_Drugs
    This page provides a detailed examination of drug use, covering its history, modern trends, and socio-economic influences. It discusses the reasons for drug consumption, critiques drug policies like t...This page provides a detailed examination of drug use, covering its history, modern trends, and socio-economic influences. It discusses the reasons for drug consumption, critiques drug policies like the War on Drugs, and explores strategies for mitigating drug-related challenges. The inclusion of end-of-chapter materials indicates a thorough guide intended to understand and address issues surrounding drug use.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Psychology/Research_Methods_and_Statistics/Research_Methods_in_Psychology_(Jhangiani_Chiang_Cuttler_and_Leighton)/08%3A_Quasi-Experimental_Research/8.02%3A_One-Group_Designs
    This is the weakest type of quasi-experimental design. A major limitation to this design is the lack of a control or comparison group. There is no way to determine what the attitudes of these students...This is the weakest type of quasi-experimental design. A major limitation to this design is the lack of a control or comparison group. There is no way to determine what the attitudes of these students would have been if they hadn’t completed the anti-drug program. Despite this major limitation, results from this design are frequently reported in the media and are often misinterpreted by the general population.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Ethnic_Studies/New_Directions_in_Chicanx_and_Latinx_Studies_(Gonzalez_et_al.)
    New Directions in Chicanx and Latinx Studies is a foundational text for courses in Chicanx and Latinx Studies. It provides a comprehensive exploration of key topics in the field, including Chicanx and...New Directions in Chicanx and Latinx Studies is a foundational text for courses in Chicanx and Latinx Studies. It provides a comprehensive exploration of key topics in the field, including Chicanx and Latinx identities, histories, activism, and culture. This textbook highlights contemporary scholarship and issues and uses intersectional, transnational, and relational perspectives to provide relevant content for students of Chicanx and Latinx Studies.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/College_of_the_Canyons/COMS_100%3A_Process_of_Communication_(Stokes-Rice)/10%3A_Intercultural_Communication/10.02%3A_What_Do_We_Mean_by_Culture
    Noting the change from the biological to the sociopolitical understanding, we refer to race as “a largely social—yet powerful— construction of human difference that has been used to classify human bei...Noting the change from the biological to the sociopolitical understanding, we refer to race as “a largely social—yet powerful— construction of human difference that has been used to classify human beings into separate value-based categories” (Orbe and Harris 9).
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/16%3A_War_and_Terrorism/16.02%3A_War
    This page examines the complexities of war, highlighting its historical impact on human life, the social causes of conflict, and the moral implications of military actions. It discusses civilian casua...This page examines the complexities of war, highlighting its historical impact on human life, the social causes of conflict, and the moral implications of military actions. It discusses civilian casualties, particularly during the Vietnam War, the challenges faced by veterans, especially women, the vast U.S. military budget contrasted with social needs, and the financial consequences of military spending.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Social_Work_and_Human_Services/Social_Problems_-_Continuity_and_Change/07%3A_Alcohol_and_Other_Drugs/7.01%3A_Drug_Use_in_History
    This page discusses the prevalence of drug use in 19th-century America, including opium, cocaine, and marijuana, which were commonly included in tonics. Opium dens were associated with Chinese immigra...This page discusses the prevalence of drug use in 19th-century America, including opium, cocaine, and marijuana, which were commonly included in tonics. Opium dens were associated with Chinese immigrants, leading to racial prejudice and bans. Cocaine, initially endorsed by figures like Freud, faced backlash and heavy taxation due to misconceptions about its effects. Marijuana, similarly linked to immigrant fears, was also prohibited.

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