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student uniforms on attendance, behavior problems, substance

use, and academic achievement. Journal of Educational Research,

92 (1), 53-62.

Hughes, W. J. (2002). Gender attributions of science and

academic attributes: An examination of undergraduate science,

mathematics, and technology majors. Journal of Women &

Minorities in Science & Engineering, 8(1), 53-65.

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Hughes, W. J. (2002). Gender attributions of science and academic

attributes: An examination of undergraduate science,

mathematics, and technology majors. Journal of Women &

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Neuman, H. (1999, March). Internships. Career World, 27, 16-19.

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McGowan, J. (2002). Understanding jazz styles through sociolinguistic

models. Discourses in Music, 4(1). Retrieved February 1, 2003,

from http://www.discourses.ca/v4n1a1.html

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Burton, G. (2001, February 18). Gay marriage showdown may be

inevitable in Utah. The Salt Lake Tribune, pp. A1, A18. Retrieved

October 17, 2001 from ProQuest Newspapers database.

Dual-voiced diva gives classical career advice. (2001, March 20). The

Toronto Star, p. EN02. Retrieved February 5, 2004 from Newspaper

Source database.

Herbert, B. (2000, January 10). The teacher crisis [editorial]. The New

York Times, p. A19.

 

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Clark, D. (2003, August 18). Former football player tackles head chef job

at Rock Hill, S.C., restaurant. The Herald. Retrieved February 5,

2004 from

http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=2W63245331838&db=nfh

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Beck, C. A. J., & Sales, B. D. (2001). Family mediation: Facts,

myths, and future prospects. Washington, DC: American

Psychological Association.

Prytherch, R. (Comp.). (1995). Harrod's librarians' glossary (8th ed.).

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Chambers, I. (1994). Migrancy, culture, identity. New York: Routledge.

Retrieved February 26, 2004 from Marriott Library catalog,

University of Utah: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/utah/Doc?id=5004135

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Australia. (1993). In The Columbia encyclopedia (5th ed., Vol. 1, pp. 185-

187). New York: Columbia University Press.

Bjork, R. A. (1989). Retrieval inhibition as an adaptive

mechanism in human memory. In H. L. Roediger III & F. I. M.

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Crystal, L. (Executive Producer). (1993, October 11). The Macneil/Lehrer

news hour [Television broadcast]. New York and Washington, DC:

Public Broadcasting Service.

Grazer, B. (Producer), & Howard, R. (Director). (2001). A beautiful mind

[Motion picture]. United States: Universal Pictures/Dreamworks

Pictures.

Lewis, J. U. (Producer). (1998). Faces of change: Social work in the new

millennium [Motion picture]. Reno, NV: Council on Social Work

Education.

 

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Chavers, D. (Ed.). (2000). Deconstructing the myths: A research agenda

for American Indian education. Albuquerque, NM: Catching the

Dream. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED447985)

U.S. Census bureau. (2000). Statistical abstract of the United States:

2000 (120th ed.). Washington DC: U.S. Government printing Office.

US Department of Health and Human Services. (2001). Healthy people

2010: Understanding and improving health (2nd ed.). Washington,

DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Utah Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, Demographic and

Economic Analysis Section. (1998). 2002 Olympic winter games:

Economic, demographic and fiscal impacts. Salt Lake City, UT:

State of Utah.

 

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Background of Win Day, a technical writer. (2003, November 3).

Retrieved February 5, 2004, from Job Profiles Web site:

http://www.jobprofiles.org/bustechnicalwriter.htm

Society for Technical Communications. (n.d.). A career in technical

communication: What's in it for you? [online brochure]. Retrieved

February 5, 2004, from the STC Web site:

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U.S. Department of Labor. (2002). Occupational outlook handbook

(2002-2003 ed.). Indianapolis, IN: JIST Publishing. Retrieved

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Because they do not provide recoverable data, personal communications ARE NOT included in your reference list. Cite personal communications within the text of your paper by providing the surname and initials of the communicator and the date the communication took place. Example:

(T.K. Lutes, personal communication, December 18, 2003)

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