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THE FIFTH RADFORD UNIVERSITY
STUDENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON GENDER
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION BUILDING
RADFORD UNIVERSITY APRIL 8th, 1999
 
SPONSORED BY THE CENTER FOR GENDER STUDIES
RADFORD UNIVERSITY
RADFORD, VA 24142
 
       Schedule of Events - Sessions - Displays
Location
8:30 a.m. Registration desk opens, coffee available
 		Lobby
9:00 a.m. Welcoming Remarks
        Dr. Hilary M. Lips, Director, Center for Gender Studies 		Room 107
9:00 a.m. To 4:30 p.m. (On-going)
        Posters and Displays: Student Research projects on gender
        See listing of projects and presenters at the end of this program

 Lobby
9:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m.                    SESSION I                                    

GENDER AND EDUCATION
Dr. Tracy Francese, William Paterson University, Presiding
A. Adolescent Student Self-Assessment of Possible Academic Selves. G. Nathan Fancher. Radford University.
B. Factors Impacting the Student-Mentor Relationship. Andrea Stanley, Chasity Barnette & Jenny Rice. University of Virginia College at Wise.

 Room 105
GENDER AND LEADERSHIP
Dr. Nora Reilly, Radford University, Presiding
A. Leadership in the 21st Century. Jennifer Dagenhart. Radford University.
B. The Role of Self-Esteem as a Source of Job Satisfaction in Female Managers. John A. Zawora. Walden University.
C. The Powerful Self: Perceptions of Professional Men and Women in India. Meera Murthi. Radford University.
D. Problems Women Face in Management Positions. Karae Foddrell. Radford University.

Room 107
10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.                COFFEE BREAK
During this break, the authors of the posters displayed in the lobby
will be available by their posters to discuss their work.

 Lobby
11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.                   SESSION II                                    
Panel: GENDER AND COMMUNICATION
Dr. Diane Hodge, Radford University, Presiding
A. The Coming of Age in a Gender-Biased Society: One Girl's Story of Sexual Discovery. Kate Mulqueen. Radford University.
B. Friendships among Women: Intimacy Through Interaction. Susan Shelburne. Radford University.
C. Thumb's Up! A Tribute to My Dad. Angel Crabtree. Radford University.
D. The Political Views of Aung Sansuukyi. Lan Pham. Radford University.

Room 107
IMAGES AND SELF-IMAGES
Dr. Ann Elliott, Radford University, Presiding
A. Educational Environment and its Effects on College Women's Ratings of Relationship Problems in Powerful Roles. Michelle N. Rice and G. Nathan Fancher. Radford University.
B. Perception of Body Image in College Women. Shelly Seay. University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
C. The Role of Gender in the Image of the Maid of Orleans. Suzanne Gehrz. Radford University.

Room 105
PROBLEMS/INTERVENTIONS
Dr. Belinda Overstreet, Emory & Henry College, Presiding
A. Using Meta-Analysis Procedures to Model an Abuse Intervention Program in South Eastern Kentucky. Jennifer Depew. University of Virginia College at Wise.
B. Implicating the Root Constructs of Three Surveys to the Devaluation of Women in the Appalachian Culture. Elizabeth K. Stiltner. University of Virgina's College at Wise.
C. Variables Affecting the Stigma of Seeking Psychological Services on a College Campus. Jane M. Horner. Emory & Henry College.
Room 104

12:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m.                    LUNCH               (on your own)
Lunch is available in Dalton Hall cafeteria for $5.50.
1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Presentation of the Eleanor Kemp Memorial Award for Undergraduate Research. Dr. Marie Waters

Keynote Address: MS. CONNIE NICHOLAS CARNES
"EMPOWERING FAMILIES TOUCHED BY ABUSE"

Room 107
2:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m.               COFFEE BREAK

 Lobby
3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m.                    SESSION III                                    

GENDER ROLES AND DIFFERENCES
Dr. Hilary Lips, Radford Univeristy, Presiding
A. Gender Differences in the Perception of Cohesion. Holly C. Dorman. University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
B. Self-Perceptions of Personal Characteristics and Competitive Performance. Lori Wilson. Radford University.
C. Inflated Self-Assessment in Men and Women at Roanoke College. Angie Ho, Brandon Farmer, Nakeisha Ferguson, Myla Withington, and Brandon Davis. Roanoke College.

Room 105
WOMEN AND MEN IN HISTORY
Dr. Mary Atwell, Radford University, Presiding
A. Women's Struggle for Equality: A Study of the Collective Action. Maureen A. Clark. Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University.
B. Patriarchy in the Classical Greek Mythological Tradition. Gary Shaun Richardson. Radford University.

Room 107
4:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m.      RECEPTION      Lobby
POSTERS AND DISPLAYS (All Day)
A. Reading the Personals: Gender Differences in Print vs. Online Ads. Hillary McCormick, Heather Wilkerson, and Jaclyn Layton. Radford University.
B. Gender Representation in Music Journalism: A Comparative Study on How Women and Men are Portrayed on American Music. Courtney Ingham. Radford University.
C. Gender Differences in Altruism? An Examination of Door Holding in College Students. Elizabeth Owens, Sotiria Angelopoulos, and Patricia James. Radford University.
D. Influences of Gender and Experiences on Perceptions of Powerful People. Meera Murthi and Angela Painter. Radford University.
E. An Examination of Self-Contempt and Weight Preoccupation in Undergraduate Females. Gregory Duthey. University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
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Conference Planning Committee 2000:
Pam Alexander Mary Atwell Rashada Cherry Ann Elliott Linda Farynk
Hilary Lips Dottie Mercer Michelle Rice Erica Taylor Johanna Trumbull
We would also like to thank Wayne Andrew for maintaining and providing information about the conference on the Center for Gender Studies Web Site ( http://gstudies.asp.radford.edu ). In addition, we would also like to thank Josh Zuercher, who designed the conference poster and the cover of this program.
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