Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls

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Main Author: Hellmann, Sarah
Language:English
Published: University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK 2011
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Online Access:http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1299179056
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spelling ndltd-OhioLink-oai-etd.ohiolink.edu-ucin12991790562021-08-03T06:14:34Z Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls Hellmann, Sarah Art Education arts-based African American action research feminist This dissertation is an arts-based study that investigates the resilience, resistance, and images of relationships in the lives of three disadvantaged adolescent girls. The main theoretical interest in this study is the intersection of feminist thought and creative ways of knowing. Central to feminist scholarship is the focus on relationships in the development of women and girls. This dissertation examines the role autonomy plays in the development of resilience. A selection of poetry and paintings created by the researcher and three participants illustrate subjective knowledge as a legitimate source for understanding such phenomena. 2011-04-19 English text University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1299179056 http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin1299179056 unrestricted This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.
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topic Art Education
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African American
action research
feminist
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arts-based
African American
action research
feminist
Hellmann, Sarah
Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls
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title Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls
title_short Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls
title_full Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls
title_fullStr Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls
title_full_unstemmed Growing Up Hard: Understanding Through Creative Expression the Resilience, Resistance, and Images of Relationships in the Lives of Three African American Adolescent Girls
title_sort growing up hard: understanding through creative expression the resilience, resistance, and images of relationships in the lives of three african american adolescent girls
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