Jennifer McCormick
Biographic Data
| ID | 6008393 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennifer McCormick |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennifer |
| FAMILY NAME | McCormick |
| SIGNATURE | MCCORMICK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Pennsylvania State University, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“Why did I get that part of you?” Understanding addiction genetics through family history
Scientists have sought to uncover the genetic bases of many diseases and disorders. In response, scholars defined “geneticization” to describe genetic infiltration of understandings of health and illness. In our research, we interviewed 63 individuals in addiction treatment programs to identify what form of geneticization best fits individuals’ description of their own addiction. Individuals’ narratives of their lives, which include family histor…
Mendez v. Westminster
This article examines how the desire for ideological and military dominance by the United States facilitated civil rights for Mexican Americans during World War II and the early years of the Cold War. The article relies on Mendez v. Westminster, the case that led to the end of legal segregation in California, as a lens to view the connection between domestic and foreign policy. Mendez came to trial when shifting geopolitical realities increased p…
I don’t have to know why it snows, I just have to shovel it!”
Transmediation in the Language Arts Classroom
When a language arts curriculum provided students with the opportunity to translate meaning across sign systems (that is, from poetry to dance), numerous benefits were noted. Transmediation, the translation of meaning from one sign system to another, led students to analyze compositional structures and to enhance their use of academic language across disciplines. Excerpts of teacher and student conversation around multiple artistic modalities and…
Drag Me to the Asylum”
Drag Me to the Asylum”
Transmediation in the Language Arts Classroom
When a language arts curriculum provided students with the opportunity to translate meaning across sign systems (that is, from poetry to dance), numerous benefits were noted. Transmediation, the translation of meaning from one sign system to another, led students to analyze compositional structures and to enhance their use of academic language across disciplines. Excerpts of teacher and student conversation around multiple artistic modalities and…
I don’t have to know why it snows, I just have to shovel it!”
“Why did I get that part of you?” Understanding addiction genetics through family history
Scientists have sought to uncover the genetic bases of many diseases and disorders. In response, scholars defined “geneticization” to describe genetic infiltration of understandings of health and illness. In our research, we interviewed 63 individuals in addiction treatment programs to identify what form of geneticization best fits individuals’ description of their own addiction. Individuals’ narratives of their lives, which include family histor…
Mendez v. Westminster
This article examines how the desire for ideological and military dominance by the United States facilitated civil rights for Mexican Americans during World War II and the early years of the Cold War. The article relies on Mendez v. Westminster, the case that led to the end of legal segregation in California, as a lens to view the connection between domestic and foreign policy. Mendez came to trial when shifting geopolitical realities increased p…
Psychology (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Addiction (2 works) · Art (2 works) · BRCA gene mutations in cancer (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Perception (2 works) · Political science (2 works)