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Author:

Gladfelter, Andrew Scott

Title:

FISH OUT OF WATER: DEVELOPING A THEORY OF PERSON-PLACE MISMATCH AND VICTIMIZATION

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

victimization
person-place mismatch
residential mobility
hate crime
college students
SEM

File:

Download GladfelterDissertationFinal2.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Barry Ruback, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Barry Ruback, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member
Corina Antohi Graif, Committee Member

Author:

Lu, Yunmei

Title:

Socio-demographic Change and Age-Crime Patterns in Taiwan and the United States, 1976-2015

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Age-crime Relations
Cross-cultural Comparison
Age-period-cohort Analysis
Social Change
Life Course
Asian Criminology

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Committee Members:

Darrell J Steffensmeier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Darrell J Steffensmeier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member
Liying Luo, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member

Author:

Wang, Donghui

Title:

THE POWER OF IDEAS: HOW NORMS, PERCEPTIONS AND ASPIRATIONS RELATE TO DEMOGRAPHIC PATTERNS AND INDIVIDUAL WELL-BEING IN CHINA

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

China
Life course
Spatial analysis
Aging
Transition into adulthood
Fertility
Culture
Social Change
Rural
Poverty

File:

Download Dissertation_post_defense_06182018.pdf

Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guangqing Chi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Theide, Committee Member
Diane McLaughlin, Committee Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Outside Member

Author:

Traore, Abou

Title:

Evaluating Agronomic and Social Dimensions of Rice Production: Increasing the Productivity of Smallholders in the NERICA /Rice Value Chain in Guinea

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Yield Gap
Seed
Innovation Platform
Technology
Market Access
Gender
Sustainability

File:

Download TRAORE_DISSERTATION.pdf.pdf

Committee Members:

Leland Luther Glenna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Stephen Zimmerer, Committee Member
Carolyn Sachs, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member

Author:

Bian, Bo

Title:

ESSAYS ON EMPIRICAL INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

network effects
search and matching
spatial competition
double marginalization
merger
cost saving
market power

File:

Download BoBian-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark John Roberts, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark John Roberts, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Theodore Murry, Committee Member
Peter William Newberry, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member

Author:

Zhou, Shuai

Title:

Subsidized Relocation and the Willingness to Move: Evidence from the Targeted Poverty Alleviation Project in China

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

subsidized relocation
willingness
relocation stability

File:

Download ThesisV20_SZ.pdf

Committee Members:

Guangqing Chi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brian Clemens Thiede, Committee Member
Zhen Lei, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Wei Lin

Title:

CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND RURAL DISPARITIES: RURALITY, ENVIRONMENT AND BODY MASS INDEX AMONG U.S. CHILDREN

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Childhood obesity
Rural-urban difference
Food environment
Multilevel modeling

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Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathryn J. Brasier, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Committee Member
Jennifer Van Hook, Outside Member
Kathryn J Brasier, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhu, Qiong

Title:

The Local Economic Impact of International Students

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

Economic Impact
International Student
Spatial Econometrics

File:

Download Dissertation_final_Qiong_Zhu.pdf

Committee Members:

John Jesse Cheslock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Jesse Cheslock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leticia Oseguera, Committee Member
Kevin Kinser, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member
Liang Zhang, Special Member
Leticia Oseguera, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Bankoff, Richard

Title:

The Ethics and Efficacy of Conservation in the Region of Masoala National Park, Madagascar

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

Anthropology
Communicative action
Ethnography
Socioecology
Bioethics
Human-natural systems

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Committee Members:

George H Perry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
George H Perry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nina G Jablonski, Committee Member
Douglas Warren Bird, Committee Member
Guangqing Chi, Outside Member
Rosemary Jane Jolly, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Katherine Shenk, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Stiberman, Laura

Title:

RACIAL/ETHNIC COUNTIES COMPOSITION EFFECTS ON COVID-19 CASE RATES AND CASE FATALITY RATIOS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2020: A SPATIAL APPROACH

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

COVID-19
percentage of Blacks
percentage of Hispanics
spatial dependence
spatial nonstationary

File:

Download Laura_Stiberman_MA_paper_revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Augustus Matthews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guangqing Chi, Committee Member
Ashton Michael Verdery, Committee Member
Eric P Baumer, Program Head/Chair