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Author:: Coleman-Jensen, Alisha J.
Title:: Time Poverty, Work Characteristics and the Transition to Food Insecurity among Low-income Households
Graduate Program:: Rural Sociology
Keywords:: food security
food insecurity
time poverty
role overload
nonstandard schedules
File:: Download Coleman-Jensen_dissertation_072009.pdf
Committee Members:: Diane K Mc Laughlin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane K Mc Laughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leif Jensen, Committee Member
Stephen Matthews, Committee Member
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Member

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Author:: Kindell, Heather S.
Title:: Coming of Age in Rural America: The Educational and Occupational Outcomes of Rural Young Adults
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: educational attainment
rural
geographic mobility
File:: Download Kindell_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: George Farkas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Hill, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member
Diane Krantz Mclaughlin, Committee Member

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Author:: Rodriguez, Leila
Title:: Economic Adaptation and the Self-Employment Experience of Nigerians in New York City
Graduate Program:: Anthropology
Keywords:: African migration
immigrant adaptation
immigrant entrepreneurship
File:: Download THESIS.pdf
Committee Members:: Patricia Lyons Johnson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Lyons Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James William Wood, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member
Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Committee Member

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Author:: Kar, Shiba P.
Title:: Non-timber Forest Product (NTFP) Utilization and Livelihood Development in Bangladesh
Graduate Program:: Forest Resources
Keywords:: Non-timber forest products
NTFP
forest conservation
livelihood development
Bangladesh
Chittagong Hill Tracts
File:: Download Shiba_Kar_PhD_Dissertation_May_2010.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael Gregory Jacobson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Gregory Jacobson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marc Eric Mcdill, Committee Member
Wayne Lawrence Myers, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member

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Author:: Sil, Susmita
Title:: The Role of Social Ties of Immigrant Parents in Determining their Children's School Success
Graduate Program:: Educational Theory and Policy
Keywords:: Immigrant Parents
Social Capital/ Ties
School Success
File:: Download Thesis_Sil-Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Dr Suet Ling Pong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Suet Ling Pong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jonna Marie Kulikowich, Committee Member
Katerina Bodovski, Committee Member
David Post, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member

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