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Start Over Degree MA Committee Member Michelle Lynn Frisco

3. Disability among Hispanic Subgroups: The Effect of Duration of Residence on Physical Disability among Hispanic Immigrants

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Open Access
Author:
Sanchez Quiros, Susana M
Title:
Disability among Hispanic Subgroups: The Effect of Duration of Residence on Physical Disability among Hispanic Immigrants
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Hispanic
immigrants
disability
File:
Download SusanaSQuiros_MasterThesis_July24014.pdf
Committee Members:
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marianne Messersmith Hillemeier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. The Effect of Work and Parental Role Occupancy and Role Performance on Exercise Participation among U.s. Adults

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Author:
Sherman-Wilkins, Kyler James
Title:
The Effect of Work and Parental Role Occupancy and Role Performance on Exercise Participation among U.s. Adults
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Work
Parenthood
Role Occupancy
Role Performance
Exercise
Time Use
File:
Download finalized_thesis_20150216.pdf
Committee Members:
Melissa Hardy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Molly A. Martin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. The moderating effect of school racial/ethnic composition on the relationship between race/ethnicity and weight perception accuracy in U.s. adolescents

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Open Access
Author:
Yetter, Dylan Thomas
Title:
The moderating effect of school racial/ethnic composition on the relationship between race/ethnicity and weight perception accuracy in U.s. adolescents
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
adolescents
weight
weight perception
accuracy
school
multilevel
multinomial logistic regression
racial composition
File:
Download Yetter_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

6. Black Immigrant Weight Perceptions and Desires to Weigh Less

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Author:
Fikru, Emnet
Title:
Black Immigrant Weight Perceptions and Desires to Weigh Less
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
black immigrants
caribbean immigrants
african immigrants
west indian immigrants
weight perceptions
body ideals
thinness desire
self reported overweight
assimilation
File:
Download Emnet_Fikru_thesis_final_draft.pdf
Committee Members:
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member
Kevin J Thomas, Committee Member

7. Help from Whom? Cross-cultural Differences in Received Support among the Aging Adults in the U.S. and China

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Open Access
Author:
Zhou, Zhangjun
Title:
Help from Whom? Cross-cultural Differences in Received Support among the Aging Adults in the U.S. and China
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
social support
aging
elder care
cross-national
demography
functional limitation
File:
Download Zhou_thesis_formatted_06052017.pdf
Committee Members:
Steven Andrew Haas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Committee Member
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member

9. Allostatic Load and Internal Migration: Health Impacts of Residential and Social Transitions in Early Adulthood

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Author:
Shetler, Anna
Title:
Allostatic Load and Internal Migration: Health Impacts of Residential and Social Transitions in Early Adulthood
Graduate Program:
Sociology (MA)
Keywords:
allostatic load
internal migration
neighborhood effects
mobility
health
segregation
File:
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Committee Members:
Scott Thomas Yabiku, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven Andrew Haas, Committee Member
Michelle Frisco, Program Head/Chair
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member

10. Educational Expectations and Serious Mental Illness among Midlife Women

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Open Access
Author:
Shaulis, Kelsey
Title:
Educational Expectations and Serious Mental Illness among Midlife Women
Graduate Program:
Sociology (MA)
Keywords:
Mental Health
Education
Educational Expectations
File:
Download SHAULIS_THESIS.pdf
Committee Members:
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah A Damaske, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Jeremy Staff, Committee Member