Heather Boggess
I am a teacher in Jacksonville, Fl. I teach AP World History to 10th graders. I have my Masters in Applied Sociology. I am engaged to my wonderful fiancée and am getting married in November '10.
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B.A. in Psychology, Marshall University; MS in Applied Sociology, University of North Florida, Roller Girl- Jacksonville Roller GirlsInterests
Roller Derby, Sociological research, Popular Culture, Eating Disorders, Film, Media and Society, Gender, Obesity, Influence of Fast Food IndustryFavorites
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10 1/2 Things I Wish Someone Would Have Told Me About Playing Roller DerbyI remember feeling SO disappointed in myself while I was beginning to play Roller Derby, and I always wished someone would give me some support. Here's the things that I WISH someone would have told me- just to keep me going. -
Recipe for Non 7-Layer Bean DipHaving problems finding a bean dip that ISN'T 7-layers? I've been making this bean dip for many years now, and enjoy it much more than traditional 7-layer bean dips. It's much easier, faster, and cheaper to make as well- and I prefer the taste, too!
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How Much Friends Do You Know?An extensive FRIENDS quiz meant only for those true fans of the show. 30 Questions (with answers at the bottom).
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Stigma of Obesity - a Symbolic Interactionist Perspective on a Growing EpidemicUsing the theory of Symbolic Interactionism, we examine the debate surrounding whether or not obesity in Amererica is so commonplace that it no longer necessitates a stigma.
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The Dichotomy of Wartime MediaControl Room provides an in-depth look into the fundamental differences in wartime media in Iraq and the United States: their philosophy of war, their target audience and the amount of control over media sources in each country.
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An Observation of Appearance-Based Expectations in Elementary-School ChildrenStudies show that those attractive people are also seen as being more trustworthy, smarter, more social, and being from a higher social class. This study examines how biased attitudes originate, and how teacher's interactions with students vary based on attractiveness.
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Risky Sex: Who's Having the Most?This study examines sexual behaviors which put people at risk for sexually transmitted infections. Young adults, blacks, men, those who did not regularly attend religious ceremony, those who drank heavily occasionally, and those who were not married were the most at-risk.
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Modern Tattoo CultureI was able to see patterns in tattoo culture. There are three factors that determine acceptance into tattoo culture: appreciation, struggle, and tattoo education. The factors that determine inside position are: appreciation and the sacrifice/pain endured.