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Author:

Tripp, Winston B

Title:

Protest and Presidential Voting: Biographical Precipitants of political Participation over the Life Course, 1965-1997

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Protest
Voting
Political Participation
Youth-Parent Socialization Survey
Biographical Availability

File:

Download Winston_Tripp-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

John David Mccarthy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Glenn A Firebaugh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Member
Eric Plutzer, Committee Member

Author:

Warner, Cody Wray

Title:

Home again, home again: Incarceration, residential mobility, and neighborhood destinations

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

incarceration
stratification
prisoner reentry
residential mobility
life course transitions
social mobility

File:

Download warner_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Glenn A Firebaugh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
Jeremy Staff, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Member

Author:

Remster, Brianna

Title:

Invisible Men: A Longitudinal Analysis of Homelessness Among Ex-inmates

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

incarceration
homelessness
reintegration
reentry

File:

Download Remster_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

D Wayne Osgood, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
John Henry Kramer, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member
Metraux, Special Member

Author:

Painter-Davis, Noah

Title:

Immigration Effects on Violent Crime in Context of the Geographic Diversification of the Latino Population

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

immigration
crime
immigrant destination types
race/ethnicity

File:

Download Noah_Painter-Davis_Dissertation_6-26-2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Darrell J Steffensmeier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Committee Member
Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Committee Member

Author:

Light, Michael T

Title:

Punishing the 'Others': Citizenship and State Social Control in the United States and Germany

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Citizenship
Punishment
Immigration

File:

Download Light_Dissertation_-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Glenn A Firebaugh, Committee Member
John Iceland, Committee Member
John Kramer, Committee Member
Christopher Jon Zorn, Committee Member

Author:

Fleishman, Shannon Smythe

Title:

Community Colleges in the Lives of Contemporary Youth: Educational Expansion, Steady Expectations, and Inter-institutional Attendance

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

community colleges
higher education
college students
youth
educational expectations
inter-institutional

File:

Download diss-FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

David P Baker, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David P Baker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
John Jesse Cheslock, Committee Member
Leticia Oseguera, Committee Member

Author:

Irving, Shelley Kay

Title:

Child Poverty, Program Participation, and Educational and Health Outcomes: The Role of Race, Ethnicity, and Nativity

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Poverty
Program Participation
Child well-being; Race/ethnicity
Nativity

File:

Download Irving_dissertation_071013.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon F De Jong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member
Deborah Jean Roempke Graefe, Committee Member

Author:

Martin, Robert Russell

Title:

Faith in the Balance? An Evaluation of the Outcomes of Religious Free Exercise Claims in the State Appellate Courts, 1997-2011

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religion
free exercise
state appellate courts
legal test
religious minorities

File:

Download RRMartin_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Kent Finke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mccarthy, Committee Member
Duane Francis Alwin, Committee Member
Christopher Jon Zorn, Committee Member

Author:

Altman, Claire Estelle

Title:

High Fertility Among Mexican Immigrants To The United States: Myth Or Reality?

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Mexico
fertility
immigrants
binational
Mexican-American

File:

Download Dissertation_Claire_E_Altman_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nancy Landale, Committee Member
Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Special Member

Author:

Inkpen, Christopher Scott

Title:

A Qualitative Inquiry into the Educational Processes of Migrants’ Children in Paraguay

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Migration
Development
Education
Paraguay
Children of Migrants

File:

Download Chris_Inkpen_Masters_Thesis_in_GS_Format_-_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sharp, Gregory Keith

Title:

Neighborhood Attachment in Dynamic Perspective: Changing People and Changing Contexts

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Neighborhood Attachment
Community Change
Neighborhood Effects
Residential Mobility
Los Angeles

File:

Download Sharp_Diss_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Barrett Alan Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Iceland, Committee Member
Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Diane Krantz Mclaughlin, Committee Member

Author:

Sanchez, Luis Alberto

Title:

Establishing Immigrant Legacies: A Study of Immigrant Homeownership in the United States

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Immigrant Assimilation
Homeownership
Latinos
Immigration

File:

Download Sanchez_Dissertation_December2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
John Iceland, Committee Member
Suet Ling Pong, Committee Member

Author:

Lippert, Adam Matthew

Title:

Ready For Launch, But To Where? Locational Attainment And Health During The Transition To Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Neighborhood poverty
transition to adulthood
health

File:

Download Lippert_Dissertation2_ReadyToLaunch8092013.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Lynn Frisco, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Tetyana Pudrovska, Committee Member
Marianne Messersmith Hillemeier, Committee Member

Author:

Prather, Chris Thomas

Title:

race and place: investigating racial differences in the spatial patterning of mortality through social capital theory

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

social capital
race
spatial autocorrelation
spatial autoregression
inequality
mortality

File:

Download Prather_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Glenn A Firebaugh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Matthews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barrett Alan Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Iceland, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor