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Author:

Porter, Nathaniel Douglas

Title:

Family, Peers, and Religious Communities in the Formation of Adolescent Religious Identity

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religion
Identity
Social Networks
Adolescence
Social Psychology
Adolescent Development

File:

Download NDP_MA_Soc_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gurrentz, Benjamin Thomas

Title:

The Effect of Religious Salience on Attempting Online Dating

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religious Identity
Online Dating
Mate Selection
Sociology of Religion

File:

Download formatting_BTG_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ertrachter, Karen Alexis

Title:

Same Schools, Different Classes: Socio-Economic StatusHomophily in Adolescent Friendship Networks

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

sociology
demography
social networks
adolescence
stratification
socio-economic status
homophily
SES

File:

Download FinalThesisErtrachter.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

McClure, Jennifer Marie

Title:

Understanding how Congregations Promote Community Involvement and Prosocial Behavior

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Religion
congregations
community
prosocial behavior
social networks
values
theology
organizations
activities
context

File:

Download McClure_dissertation_with_diagrams.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Kent Finke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
David R Johnson, Committee Member
Eric Plutzer, Committee Member

Author:

Mc Millan, Cassandra Leigh

Title:

Gender Differences in Peer Influence and Friend Selection for Adolescent Delinquency, Drinking, and Smoking

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Selection
Influence
Adolescents
Problem Behavior
Friendship Networks

File:

Download McMillan_MastersThesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

DeLessio-Parson, Anne

Title:

Plant-based Diets in Social Context: Three Papers

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

vegetarianism
veganism
social networks
respondent-driven sampling
sociology of food
gender

File:

Download DeLessio-Parson_Dissertation_Plant-based_diets_in_social_context.pdf

Committee Members:

Nancy Kay Luke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ashton Michael Verdery, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Committee Member
Clio Maria Andris, Outside Member
Nancy Kay Luke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Inara Rodis, Paulina Dela

Title:

U.S. Racial Constructions in Adolescent Friendship Networks

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Race
Adolescents
Friendships
Social Networks

File:

Download Rodis-Thesis-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gary J Adler Jr., Committee Member
Steven Michael Gaddis Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Potter, Marina Kate Haddock

Title:

SOCIAL SUPPORT AS A MEDIATOR OF SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND DIVORCE

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

divorce
social capital
social support
socioeconomic status
need

File:

Download Potter_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Molly Ann Martin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
Jennifer Elyse Glick, Committee Member

Author:

Francisco, Sara Chari

Title:

Race and Gender Effects on Attitudes Toward Friendship Norm Violations

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Sociology
Race
Gender
Friendship
Social Norms

File:

Download Master_Thesis_Francisco_Sara_final_v6_.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ashton Michael Verdery, Committee Member
S. Michael Gaddis, Committee Member

Author:

Porter, Nathaniel Douglas

Title:

Religious Islands, Partners, and Bridges: Studying Cross-Denominational Shared Ideas Using Book Co-Purchase Networks

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

sociology
religion
social network analysis
sna
network science
denominations
amazon
culture
consumption
Christianity
US religion
affiliation networks

File:

Download ndp_etd_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger Finke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roger Finke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
Alan M Sica, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Outside Member