1. Looking Away to Chechnya: On American Southerners’ Use of Lost Cause Mythology to Structure Narratives of Aggression and Resistance in the First Russo-Chechen War (1994-1996) Open Access Author: Bucior, Christine Ann Title: Looking Away to Chechnya: On American Southerners’ Use of Lost Cause Mythology to Structure Narratives of Aggression and Resistance in the First Russo-Chechen War (1994-1996) Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: collective memorynarrativemyth of the Lost CauseChechnya File: Download Bucior--M.A._Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Alan M Sica, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJohn Philip Christman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. HIV and Education in Haiti and the Dominican Republic Open Access Author: Byerly, Jack Cameron Title: HIV and Education in Haiti and the Dominican Republic Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: HIVHaitiDominican RepublicEducation File: Download Final_Version.pdf Committee Members: Jason Ramone Thomas, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. Gender Differences in Peer Influence and Friend Selection for Adolescent Delinquency, Drinking, and Smoking Open Access Author: Mc Millan, Cassandra Leigh Title: Gender Differences in Peer Influence and Friend Selection for Adolescent Delinquency, Drinking, and Smoking Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: SelectionInfluenceAdolescentsProblem BehaviorFriendship Networks File: Download McMillan_MastersThesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. Protective but non Sheltering: Educational Attainment and Poor Mental Health in the Great Recession Open Access Author: Hernandez, Erik Liet Title: Protective but non Sheltering: Educational Attainment and Poor Mental Health in the Great Recession Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: educationmental healthgreat recessioneducational attainmentdepressionNLSY97 File: Download Masters_Thesis_20160519.pdf Committee Members: John David Iceland, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid P Baker, Committee MemberSteven Andrew Haas, Committee Member
5. GENDERED INTENTIONS AND FERTILITY-RELATED OUTCOMES IN SOUTHERN MALAWI Open Access Author: Larsen, Ashley Gael Title: GENDERED INTENTIONS AND FERTILITY-RELATED OUTCOMES IN SOUTHERN MALAWI Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: FertilityFertility IntentionsGenderMalawiRelationship-level File: Download AshleyLarsen_thesis_final.pdf Committee Members: Nancy Luke, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorValarie King, Committee MemberJason Thomas, Committee Member
6. THE EFFECTS OF WAR ON OCCUPATIONAL OUTCOMES: A CASE STUDY OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR Open Access Author: Ramirez, Daniel Nicholas Title: THE EFFECTS OF WAR ON OCCUPATIONAL OUTCOMES: A CASE STUDY OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: Cumulative advantageEducationWarFrancoSpainOccupational attainmentCivil warOccupational outcomesInequality File: Download DRamirez_MA.pdf Committee Members: Melissa Hardy, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorGlenn A Firebaugh, Committee MemberDavid R Johnson, Committee Member
7. Black Immigrant Weight Perceptions and Desires to Weigh Less Open Access Author: Fikru, Emnet Title: Black Immigrant Weight Perceptions and Desires to Weigh Less Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: black immigrantscaribbean immigrantsafrican immigrantswest indian immigrantsweight perceptionsbody idealsthinness desireself reported overweightassimilation File: Download Emnet_Fikru_thesis_final_draft.pdf Committee Members: Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorMichelle Lynn Frisco, Committee MemberKevin J Thomas, Committee Member
8. Fathers’ Parental Leave Use and Relationship Promotion in Fragile Families Open Access Author: Pragg, Brianne Elizabeth Title: Fathers’ Parental Leave Use and Relationship Promotion in Fragile Families Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: family demographyFragile Familiesfathersparental leaveparental engagement File: Download 2016.09.08_Pragg_thesis_final.pdf Committee Members: Valarie Elizabeth King, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid R Johnson, Committee MemberSarah A Damaske, Committee Member
9. Exploring the Relationships between High School Racial Composition and Long-Term Educational Outcomes Open Access Author: Thomas, Tori Lashan Title: Exploring the Relationships between High School Racial Composition and Long-Term Educational Outcomes Graduate Program: Sociology Keywords: school racial compositioncollege aspirationseducational attainmentrace/ethnicityhigh school File: Download Final_11.16.pdf Committee Members: Michelle Frisco, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorS. Michael Gaddis, Committee MemberErica Frankenberg, Committee Member