This study presents data about the attitudes toward homosexuality of black and white people. The survey used in this study was adapted from Furnham and Saito (2009) which compared the attitudes and beliefs about male...
Examining factors that contribute to the initiation, continuation, and desistance of criminal activities is crucial in determining how the criminal justice system can be reformed in an effort to decrease recidivism rates, as...
Acting President Debra Boyd received a special service award from the Winthrop Board of Trustees for her outstanding work over the last year. Associate Professor of Sociology Brad Tripp was recognized with the Faculty Student...
Winthrop's Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program received its third round of federal funding from the U.S. Department of Education. This latest TRiO grant renewal contained a funding increase of nearly $6,000...
International Trade among ASEAN has been increasing and it has resulted in growth of regional trade in recent years. India and Southeast Asian Countries can be tracked from ancient time with common geographical proximity...
Data from the November 2017 Winthrop Poll. The poll interviewed 830 respondents from all 11 southern states. Respondents were asked two open-ended questions: "When you hear the term, 'Southern Food,' what is the first food that...
The purpose of this study is to explore contemporary Black women visual artists' experiences in the arts. Specific experiences studied include: finding support, balancing family responsibilities, and overcoming gender and race...
The purpose of this study was to examine ways in which Black female artists have created narratives through art as self-definition. These artists have responded to stereotypical stories and images of Black women by creating...
In the realm of higher education, Affirmative Action has been a matter of dispute amongst college administrations, state legislatures, and even the Supreme Court of the United States. Affirmative Action was created in order to...
In the wild, hamadryas baboons (Papio hamadryas hamadryas) typically practice male philopatry, where females transfer out of natal units to avoid inbreeding (Swedell et al. 2011). However, little is known about hamadryas female...
A sophomore political science major from Summerville, S.C., Sydney Evans will continue as chair of CSL. Tripp Volk, a junior business major from Columbia, S.C., will return as CSL's vice chair.
Winthrop will give faculty awards to Stephen Smith and Adolphus Belk Jr. Undergraduates will receive their diplomas on May 9 at Winthrop Coliseum. Faculty member Brad Witzel will be honored May 7 at graduate commencement.
Sydney Evans, a freshman political science major from Summerville, S.C., is the new chair of the Council of Student Leaders (CSL). Sophomore business administration major Tripp Volk of Columbia will serve as CSL's vice chair.
This article argues that with the full implementation of the Lisbon Treaty - a process due to unfold over the next decade - the EU will become more politically integrated. It develops a model to determine degrees of EU political...
This paper addresses the pedagogical challenges when dealing with the education of violence for young children. Drawing upon personal teaching experience and wider critical engagements, it makes the case for a broader...
This paper addresses the pedagogical challenges when dealing with the education of violence for young children. Drawing upon personal teaching experience and wider critical engagements, it makes the case for a broader...
This paper contributes to the literature on the phenomenon termed mHealth through a critical examination of wearable posture-tracking technologies. The paper specifically reports on a qualitative document analysis of promotional...
This paper presents an in-depth study of prominent health and fitness-themed smartphone apps. Results of the study first highlight the emphasis placed on self-improvement with apps such as MyFitnessPal, as activities including...