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Author:

Wornell Seregow, Emily Joy

Title:

Immigrant Integration In New US Destinations: The Prevalence, Function, And Networks Of Informal Work

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

livelihood strategies
informal work
new immigrant destinations
immigrant assimilation
social networks

File:

Download Wornell__dissertation__final.pdf

Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ann R. Tickamyer, Committee Member
Shannon Monnat, Committee Member
Lise Nelson, Outside Member

Author:

Perchinski, Joshua Cody

Title:

COLLECTIVE EFFICACY AND FEAR OF CRIME IN THE CONTEXT OF NATURAL GAS DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Collective Efficacy
Boomtown
Natural resource development
fear of crime
social disruption

File:

Download Perchinski_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathryn Brasier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shannon Monnat, Committee Member
Leland Glenna, Committee Member

Author:

Quinhentos, Maria

Title:

SOCIAL NETWORKS AND FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO ADOPT NEW AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES: THE CASE OF A NEW PHOSPHORUS-EFFICIENT BEAN VARIETY IN RURAL MOZAMBIQUE

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

social capital
willingness
phosphorus efficient
bean
Mozambique

File:

Download MScThesis_Maria_Quinhentos.pdf

Committee Members:

Leland Glenna, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jill Findeis, Committee Member
Carolyn Sachs, Committee Member

Author:

Castro Bernardim, Maria Del

Title:

Antes del Amanecer [Up Before Dawn]: Work-Family Strategies of Asparagus Agricultural Wage Workers

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Gender
Wage Workers
Agricultural Labor
Feminization of Labor
Household labor
Family
Global South
Perú
Labor
NTAE

File:

Download Castro_Bernardini_Dissertation_Final_version_8102017_.pdf

Committee Members:

Carolyn E. Sachs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carolyn E. Sachs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathryn Braiser, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member
Sarah A Damaske, Outside Member

Author:

Balfour, Bruce Joseph

Title:

Incubating Community: Arts-Based Development, Network Structure, and the Embedding Process

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

structural embeddedness
relational embeddedness
social network analysis
overembeddedness
arts-based development
arts business incubator
community embeddedness
community development

File:

Download Balfour_Dissertation_Final_110817.pdf

Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theodore Roberts Alter, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Kai Arthur Schafft, Outside Member
Robert Magneson Chiles, Committee Member