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Author:

Hidajat, Mira M.

Title:

The Marriage Benefit in Health and Survival: A Life Table Analysis

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

life table
marriage
health
mortality

File:

Download FullDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Melissa Hardy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Hayward, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Valarie Elizabeth King, Committee Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Committee Member
Linda Ann Wray, Committee Member
Robert Schoen, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Tse-Chuan

Title:

Exploring the rural paradox: A spatial investigation of rurality and mortality

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

inequality
environmental hazards
social capital
health disparity
mortality
rurality

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Shannon Stokes, Committee Member
Diane K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Murali Haran, 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

Author:

Mc Crea, Cindy Eileen

Title:

Serum Antioxidant Concentrations and Risk of Death among Us Adults; Findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Survey Linked Mortality Follow-up Study

Graduate Program:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Antioxidant concentrations
mortality
cancer
cardiovascular disease

File:

Download M.S._Nutritional_Sciences.pdf

Committee Members:

Sheila Grace West, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Penny Margaret Kris Etherton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jackie Vernarelli, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Miller, Erin Lynn

Title:

Teaching Hospital Status and Organizational Structure: Implications for Mortality, Length of Stay, and Costs in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Graduate Program:

Health Policy and Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

acute myocardial infarction
mortality
length of stay
costs
organizational structure
intern/resident to bed ratio
health care system structure

File:

Download Erin_L_Miller_Dissertation_3-20-23_FINAL_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Yunfeng Shi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Chris Hollenbeak, Major Field Member
Charleen Hsuan, Major Field Member
Chris Hollenbeak, Program Head/Chair
Jed Gonzalo, Special Member
Mack Ruffin, Outside Unit & Field Member