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<title>3. Micro-inequities, Micro-agressions, and Micro-affirmations</title>
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<title>Micro-Affirmations Are Joining the Social Science Research Agenda</title>
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<name>Rowe, Mary</name>
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<summary type="text">Micro-Affirmations Are Joining the Social Science Research Agenda
Rowe, Mary
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<dc:date>2024-12-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<title>BELONGING—The Feeling That We ‘Belong’ May Depend in Part on ‘Affirmations'</title>
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<name>Rowe, Mary</name>
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<summary type="text">BELONGING—The Feeling That We ‘Belong’ May Depend in Part on ‘Affirmations'
Rowe, Mary
This essay describes a poignant concern brought to the ombuds office that helped me to understand how micro-affirmations are a major part of the scaffolding of “belonging.”
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<dc:date>2023-01-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<title>Gender Microinequities</title>
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<name>Rowe, Mary P.</name>
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<author>
<name>Giraldo-Kerr, Anna</name>
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<updated>2024-10-29T03:34:27Z</updated>
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<summary type="text">Gender Microinequities
Rowe, Mary P.; Giraldo-Kerr, Anna
Despite laws, regulations, and policies promoting gender equity, and some progress in education and employment settings, gender discrimination continues. Much gender bias is subtle, covert, and usually not legally actionable, despite being very common. This entry examines seemingly small, unfair, demeaning, and discriminatory behaviors and events—microinequities and microaggressions—and their impact on women and men.
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<dc:date>2017-07-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<title>A Reappraisal — The Nature and Value of Ombudsmen in Federal Agencies, Part 1: Executive Summary</title>
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<name>Houk, Carole S.</name>
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<author>
<name>Rowe, Mary P.</name>
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<author>
<name>Katz, Deborah A.</name>
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<author>
<name>Katz, Neil H.</name>
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<name>Marx, Lauren</name>
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<name>Hedeen, Timothy</name>
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<updated>2024-10-12T03:05:18Z</updated>
<published>2016-11-14T00:00:00Z</published>
<summary type="text">A Reappraisal — The Nature and Value of Ombudsmen in Federal Agencies, Part 1: Executive Summary
Houk, Carole S.; Rowe, Mary P.; Katz, Deborah A.; Katz, Neil H.; Marx, Lauren; Hedeen, Timothy
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<dc:date>2016-11-14T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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<entry>
<title>Unconscious Bias: May Micro-Affirmations Provide One Answer?</title>
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<name>Rowe, Mary</name>
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<updated>2024-10-12T03:03:42Z</updated>
<published>2015-02-01T00:00:00Z</published>
<summary type="text">Unconscious Bias: May Micro-Affirmations Provide One Answer?
Rowe, Mary
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<dc:date>2015-02-01T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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