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   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="contributor" qualifier="author" lang="en_US">Hix, Laura Elise</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="date" qualifier="accessioned">2017-06-15T08:36:24Z</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="date" qualifier="available">2022-06-01T08:30:13Z</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="date" qualifier="issued" lang="en_US">2017</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="identifier" qualifier="uri">https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/82260</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="description" qualifier="abstract" lang="en_US">Former offenders face social stigma that creates significant barriers to successful community re¬entry by reducing opportunities for personal success and relationship building within the community. The present study examines the effect of autobiographical redemption narratives on attitudes toward former offenders.</dim:field>
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   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="publisher" lang="en_US">Wake Forest University</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Former offender</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Narrative</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="subject" lang="en_US">Redemption</dim:field>
   <dim:field mdschema="dc" element="title" lang="en_US">The Social Function of Redemption Narratives for Former Offenders</dim:field>
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   <dim:field mdschema="thesis" element="contributor" qualifier="committeeMember" lang="en_US">Blee, Lisa</dim:field>
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