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Author:

Amsden, Benoni Lee

Title:

Understanding Sense Of Place Among Community Residents and Volunteers in Alaska

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

volunteering
community
sense of place
photographic methods
Alaska

File:

Download Final_Amsden_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Stedman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Albert E Luloff, Committee Member
Cynthia Clare Hinrichs, Committee Member
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member

Author:

Matarrita Cascante, David

Title:

CONSEQUENCES OF TOURISM-BASED GROWTH ON RURAL COMMUNITIES’ QUALITY OF LIFE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LIBERIA AND LA FORTUNA,COSTA RICA

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Tourism
quality of life
community
impacts of tourism

File:

Download David_MatarritaCascante_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert E Luloff, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Stedman, Committee Member
James Craig Finley, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member

Author:

Gordon, Jason S.

Title:

LATINO ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTIONS AND USES OF OUTDOOR RECREATION AREAS: COMMUNITY AND NATURAL RESOURCES IN PENNSYLVANIA

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Pennsylvania
Latinos
community
environmental perceptions
outdoor recreation

File:

Download gordon_dissertation_final02-13-10.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert E Luloff, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert E Luloff, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Craig Finley, Committee Member
Jeffrey Cash Bridger, Committee Member
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Solsiree Del Moral, Committee Member
Rich Stedman, Committee Member

Author:

Terman, Anna Rachel

Title:

Hillbilly women, Affrilachians, and queer mountaineers: Belonging and mobility among young adults in rural communities

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

Appalachia
intersectionality
rural sociology
women's studies
youth
community
belonging
class
mobility

File:

Download TermanDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Carolyn Elizabeth Sachs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Krantz Mclaughlin, Committee Member
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Member
Ann Rachel Tickamyer, Committee Member

Author:

Fortunato, Michael William-Patrick

Title:

THE INDIVIDUAL-INSTITUTIONAL-OPPORTUNITY NEXUS:EXAMINING INTERACTION, PURPOSE, AND OPPORTUNITY IN RURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

networking
interaction field theory
interaction
opportunity
community development
rural
entrepreneurship
community
community economic development

File:

Download Fortunato_Dissertation_Graduate_School_Finalx.pdf

Committee Members:

Diane K. McLaughlin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theodore R. Alter, Committee Member
Leland Glenna, Committee Member
Clare Hinrichs, Committee Member
Thomas Lyons, Committee Member