The Racial and Gender Equity collection brings together a wide variety of research generated by the Portland State University community that is centered on the issues of racial justice, gender equity and related topics. Find more with advanced search; example: Black Lives Matter

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Submissions from 2015

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A Critical Race Analysis of Travel for Transformation: Pedagogy for the Privileged or Vehicle for Socio-Cultural Transformation?, James Arthur Gambrell

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Migrant Remittances, Population Ageing and Intergenerational Family Obligations in Sri Lanka, Michele Ruth Gamburd

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Mobility and Accessibility in Shrinking Cities, Joanna Ganning

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Most Americans are Now Opposed to Laws Against Interracial Marriage, but Their Behavior Does Not Yet Reflect These Attitudes, Ginny Garcia-Alexander, Richard Lewis Jr., and Joanne Foed-Robertson

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Trends and Disparities in Postpartum Sterilization following C-Section, 2000-2008, Ginny Garcia-Alexander, Dawn M. Richardson, Kelly Gonzales, and Adolfo Gabriel Cuevas

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Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality, 1990 to 2004: Low Birth Weight, Maternal Complications and Other Causes, Ginny Garcia-Alexander and Hyeyoung Woo

Book Review of, Recognition, Sovereignty Struggles, and Indigenous Rights in the United States: A Sourcebook, Tim Alan Garrison

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Unit Plan: The Role of Community Organizations in the Oregon Civil Rights Movement, Michael Gifford and Lance Erickson

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Racial Bias in Driver Yielding Behavior at Crosswalks, Tara Goddard, Kimberly Barsamian Kahn, and Arlie Adkins

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Racial Discrimination at the Crosswalk, Tara Goddard, Kimberly Barsamian Kahn, and Arlie Adkins

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“Between that earth and that sky”: The Idealized Horizon of Willa Cather’s My Ántonia, Miriam A. Gonzales

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Uneven Development of the Sustainable City: Shifting Capital in Portland, Oregon, Erin Goodling, Jamaal Green, and Nathan McClintock

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Does Gender Matter? Human Elephant Conflict in Sri Lanka: A Gendered Analysis of Human Elephant Conflict and Natural Resource Management in a Rural Sri Lankan Village, Katherine Eileen Griffin

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Living Systems Immersion: Sustainability and PDC in the Peruvian Andes, David E. Hall

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Evaluation of Washington State Department of Corrections (WADOC) Swift and Certain (SAC) Policy Process, Outcome and Cost-Benefit Evaluation, Zachary Hamilton, Jacqueline G. van Wormer, Alex Conrad Kigerl, Christopher M. Campbell, and Brianne Posey

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Super Mom in a Box, Lindsey Harding

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Interest in Nonsurgical Female Permanent Contraception Among Men in Portland, Oregon and Eastern Maharashtra, India, Elizabeth K. Harrington, Diane Gordon, Pramod Bahulekar, B.S. Garg, Isabel Osgood-Roach, Jeffrey T. Jensen, and Jennifer Aengst

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Conceptualizing Risk and Effectiveness: A Qualitative Study of Women’s and Providers’ Perceptions of Nonsurgical Female Permanent Contraception, Elizabeth K. Harrington, Diane Gordon, Isabel Osgood-Roach, Jeffrey T. Jensen, and Jennifer Aengst

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Staying on Script: Sexual Scripts and Sex Education, Elizabeth Carol Hauck

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The Biopower of Zombies: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Horde, Mary Hedengren

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Navigating The Language-Learning Classroom Without Previous Schooling, John Hellermann and Kathy Harris

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Disparity in the Responses to the European Financial Crisis: Cyprus and the State of Bail-In Policy, Kelly Hess

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Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction Stories From Social Justice Movements, Walidah Imarisha

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Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon? A Hidden History, Walidah Imarisha

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Think & Drink with Walidah Imarisha, Walidah Imarisha and Adam Davis

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Walidah Imarisha on Oregon's Legacy of Oppression and Resistance, Walidah Imarisha and Jason Tait

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Diversity within Asian Americans: Barriers to the Public Discussion of Discrimination, Samantha I. Ing

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Indicators of the Metroscape: Self-Sufficiency, Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

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When Enough is Enough: African American Women Reclaiming Themselves, Shirley A. Jackson

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Questions of Citizenship: Oregonian Reactions to Japanese Immigrants' Quest for Naturalization Rights in the United States, 1894-1952, Alison Leigh Jessie

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Christianity's Influence on Attitudes toward Homosexuality in the Roman Empire, Jennie Jiang

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Will You Value Me and Do I Value You? The Effect of Phenotypic Racial Stereotypicality on Organizational Evaluations, Kimberly Barsamian Kahn, Miguel M. Unzueta, Paul G. Davies, Aurelia T. Alston, and J. Katherine Lee

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Collectivizing Our Impact: Engaging Departments and Academic Change, Kevin Kecskes

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Impact of a Psychology of Masculinities Course on Women's Attitudes toward Male Gender Roles, Sylvia Marie Ferguson Kidder

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Who is Making Ends Meet in the Portland Region? A Profile of Poverty and Self-Sufficiency among Greater Portland Families, Jamin Kimmell and Sheila A. Martin

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Person First Planet: A Comprehensive Review of Person First Language, James Kirszenbaum

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Power Structure, Nathaniel Klein

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The Bear Creek Site (45KI839), a Late Pleistocene–Holocene Transition Occupation in the Puget Sound Lowland, King County, Washington, Robert E. Kopperl, Amanda K. Taylor, Christian J. Miss, Kenneth M. Ames, and Charles M. Hodges

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Sound Effects: Age, Gender, and Sound Symbolism in American English, Timothy Allen Krause

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Never You Mind What They Say, It's Still Not Okay To Be Gay, Kelley Lawson

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Socioeconomic Disparities in the Provision of Outdoor Time in Portland, Oregon Public Elementary Schools, Sabine L. Lefkowitz

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Unequal Medicine: The Impact of Patient Mistrust on the Racial Differences in Reproductive Health Outcomes, Ashley Lenherr

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On Rage, Shame, "Realness," and Accountability to Survivors, Kathleen Ann Livingston

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Neurobiology of Seasonal Life-history Transitions, Ashley Rae Lucas

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Global Portland: Trends from Greater Portland Pulse, Sheila A. Martin and Portland State University. Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

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A Critical Physical Geography of Urban Soil Contamination, Nathan McClintock

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Situating Corporate Framings Of Child Labor: Toward Grounded Geographies Of Working Children In Globalized Agriculture, Kacy McKinney

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Periodic Atlas of the of the Metroscape: The Power of the Pyramid, Meg Merrick

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Got Hair that Flows in the Wind: The Complexity of Hair and Identity among African American Female Adolescents in Foster Care, Lakindra Michelle Mitchell Dove

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Greater Portland Pulse Use Cases: Examples of How the Community Used GPP January 2013-June 2015, Elizabeth Morehead

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The Landscape: Equity, Elizabeth Morehead

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Where the Ends Don't Meet in 2014: Measuring Poverty and Self-Sufficiency among Oregon's Families, Elizabeth Morehead and Sheila A. Martin

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Beer, Blogs, and Bitches, Lauren Murray

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Training "In a Good Way": Evaluating the Effect of a Culturally Responsive Pre-training Intervention on Learning and Motivation, Adam Thomas Murry

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All Politics are Spatial: Integrating an Agent-Based Decision Support Model with Spatially Explicit Landscape Data, Hal T. Nelson

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Community-Based Participatory Research to Adapt Health Measures for Use by People With Developmental Disabilities, Christina Nicolaidis, Dora Raymaker, Marsha Katz, Mary Oschwald, Rebecca Goe, Sandra Leotti, Leah Grantham, Eddie Plourde, Janice Salomon, Rosemary B. Hughes, Laurie E. Powers, and Partnering With People With Disabilities to Address Violence Consortium

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Examining Reasons for License Non-Compliance among Asian-Pacific Islander Community Members: Project for Oregon Board of Massage Therapists, Masami Nishishiba, Lu Pang, Anh Nguyen, Thitisak Duadsuntia, and Sirisak Laochankham

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Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev’ry Voice, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Karen J. Gibson, Darrell Millner, Avel Gordly, and Charlotte Rutherford

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The Impact of Communication Impairments on the Social Relationships of Older Adults, Andrew Demetrius Palmer

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Learning Intercultural Competency through International Immersion Travel, Jessica Patching-Bunch

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Keep Your Head in the Game: FosterClub and the Better Futures Project at Portland State University, Lee Ann Phillips, Isha Charlie‐MccNeeley, Timothy Bell, Celeste Bodner, Laurie E. Powers, and Sarah Geenen

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Gifted Black and Biracial Students at a Predominantly White Gifted School, Clair Elizabeth Pople

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Oregon Highway Cost Allocation Study: Carbon Tax Issue Paper, Portland State University. College of Urban and Public Affairs. Northwest Economic Research Center

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Global Portland:Trends from Greater Portland Pulse, Portland State University. Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

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State of the Economy 2015, Portland State University. Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

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Columbia Corridor Drainage Districts Governance Study, Thomas Potiowsky, Jenny Liu, Mike Paruszkiewicz, Jeff Renfro, Marisol Cáceres, and Peter Hulseman

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The Right to Dream: Assessing the Spatiality of a Homeless Rest Site in Portland, Oregon, Stephen Przybylinski

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The French Economy: An Examination of Competition and Regulation, Katherine Quick

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Intersections of Critical Systems Thinking and Community Based Participatory Research in Developing a Web Site for Autistic Adults, Dora Madeline Raymaker

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Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership: An Economic Impact Analysis, Jeff Renfro, Marisol Cáceres, and Peter Hulseman

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Retirement Security in Oregon, Jeff Renfro, Marisol Cáceres, and Peter Hulseman

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Getting the Most Out of Vocational Rehabilitation, Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures, Portland State University

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Child and Maternal Health in the Slavic Community: Insights on Assets and Priorities, Marie-Elena Reyes and Ann Curry-Stevens

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Community Assessment of African Maternal Health in the Portland Region: Drivers for Community, Health Services and Institutional Change, Marie-Elena Reyes and Ann Curry-Stevens

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The Forgotten Front: Gender, Labor, and Politics in Camas, Washington, and the Northwest Paper Industry, 1913-1918, Bradley Dale Richardson

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Study of Prestige and Resource Control Using Fish Remains from Cathlapotle, a Plankhouse Village on the Lower Columbia River, J. Shoshana Rosenberg

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The Scales and Shapes of Queer Women's Geographies: Mapping Private, Public and Cyber Spaces in Portland, OR, Paola Renata Saldaña

Book Review of, Ann Twinam. Purchasing Whiteness: Pardos, Mulattos, and the Question for Social Mobility in the Spanish Indies, Patricia A. Schechter

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Book Review of, Black Woman Reformer: Ida B. Wells, Lynching, and Transatlantic Activism, Patricia A. Schechter

Book Review of, Christina B. Hanhardt. Safe Space: Gay Neighborhood History and the Politics of Violence, Patricia A. Schechter

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Assessing the Impact of Restrictiveness and Placement Type on Transition-Related Outcomes for Youth With and Without Disabilities Aging Out of Foster Care, Jessica Danielle Schmidt

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Supporting At-Risk Student Success: Incentives and Accountability Matter, Jordan Sell

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Neighborhood Change and the Role of Environmental Stewardship: a Case Study of Green Infrastructure for Stormwater in the City of Portland, Oregon, USA, Vivek Shandas

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Caring for the Land, Serving People: Creating a Multicultural Forest Service in the Civil Rights Era, Donna Lynn Sinclair

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Disaggregating Student Outcomes by Race and Income: Educational Equity in Oregon, Anne Sinkey and Ann Curry-Stevens

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Dangerous Spirits: the Windigo in Myth and History, Shawn Smallman and Grace L. Dillon

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Inevitable Rebellion: Jacobite Risings and the Union of 1707, Lindsay E. Swanson

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Transformational Leadership, Diversity, and Creativity at Work: A Moderated Mediation Model, Aisha Smith Taylor

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Evan Thomas: Fearless Inventor, Evan Thomas

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Social Justice Education with Law Enforcement: Reflections from the Field, Amie Thurber

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Staying off the Megaphone and in the Movement: Cultivating Solidarity and Contesting Authority Among White Antiracist Activists, Amie Thurber, Kelley Frances Fenelon, and Leah Marion Roberts

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Jews, Sports, Gender, and the Rose City : An Analysis of Jewish Involvement with Athletics in Portland, Oregon, 1900-1940, Kelli Ann Tusow

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Ridiculous Flix: Buckskin, Boycotts, and Busted Hollywood Narratives, Theodore C. Van Alst, Jr.

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Therapy and the Nontraditional Transgender Narrative, Dylan Ellingson Waller

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The Limits of Tolerance: The Equal Treatment Act and Discrimination in the Netherlands, Dylan E. Wells

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Consumer Satisfaction with Aging & Disability Resource Connection of Oregon: Round 4, Diana White and Sheryl DeJoy Elliott

Submissions from 2014

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Interpreting Women’s History through Museum Relics: Lessons from the National Museum of Unity Enugu, Bright Alozie, Chimee Nkemjika Ihediwa, Vitalis Nwashindu, John Uchne Ngonadi, and John Kelechi Ugwuanyi

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Understanding Male Nursing Student Perceptions of the Influence of Gender: A Qualitative Case Study Approach of Students, Faculty, and Administration in a Pacific Northwest Nursing Program, Jennifer Anne Anderson

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Music and Acculturation: Using Culture-focused Music Therapy to Address the Adverse Effects of Acculturative Stress, Christopher A. Arnold

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Examining Racial Disparities in Beaverton, Alexis D. R. Ball