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Author:

Houle, Jason N

Title:

Out of the Nest and Into the Red: Three Essays on Debt in Young Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

transition to adulthood
life course
status attainment
young adults
student loan debt
debt
NLSY

File:

Download Houle_Diss_final_8-12-11.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Lynn Frisco, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Molly Martin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member

Author:

Scott, Mindy E

Title:

The Effects of Nonresident Father Involvement on Offspring Well-being during the Transition to Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

father involvement
transition to adulthood
social capital
lifecourse

File:

Download Scott_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan Booth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Valarie Elizabeth King, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David R Johnson, Committee Member
David Eggebeen, Committee Member

Author:

Lippert, Adam Matthew

Title:

Ready For Launch, But To Where? Locational Attainment And Health During The Transition To Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Neighborhood poverty
transition to adulthood
health

File:

Download Lippert_Dissertation2_ReadyToLaunch8092013.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Lynn Frisco, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Tetyana Pudrovska, Committee Member
Marianne Messersmith Hillemeier, Committee Member

Author:

Thorsen, Margaret L.

Title:

Family Demographic Influences on the Timing and Stability of First Cohabiting Unions

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

cohabitation
family
union formation
family demography
transition to adulthood
event history analysis

File:

Download Thorsen_Dissertation_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Valarie Elizabeth King, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Amato, Committee Member
Melissa Hardy, Committee Member
David Eggebeen, Committee Member
Alan Booth, Committee Member

Author:

Pearson, Katherine E

Title:

Those Who Pay and Those Who Don't: Family Aid, Student Loan Debt, and Consequences for the Transition to Adulthood

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Student loan debt
family aid
transition to adulthood
NLSY
young adults

File:

Download Pearson_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Melissa Hardy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Molly Martin, Committee Member
Marylee Carmel Taylor, Committee Member
Diane Krantz Mclaughlin, Committee Member

Author:

Calhoun, Brian Hardin

Title:

Change in College Students' Perceived Parental Permissibility of Alcohol Use and Its Relation to College Drinking Outcomes

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

college drinking
alcohol use
perceived parental permissibility of alcohol use
transition to adulthood

File:

Download Calhoun_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Lianne Maggs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Loken, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Boyd, Lisa Marie

Title:

Individuals' Relationship Experiences from Adolescence to Adulthood: Associations with Family Characteristics in Adolescence and Implications for Mental and Physical Health

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

romantic relationships
social determinants of health
transition to adulthood
family
life course
latent class analysis
Add Health

File:

Download Boyd_20161012.pdf

Committee Members:

Valarie Elizabeth King, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Valarie Elizabeth King, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David R Johnson, Committee Member
Melissa Hardy, Committee Member
David Eggebeen, Outside Member

Author:

Layland, Eric Keith

Title:

Leveraging Latent Class Modeling at the Intersection of Racism and Homonegativism: Identifying Subgroups of Black and Latino Sexual Minority Young Men and Links with Substance Use

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

intersectionality
sexual minority
Black
Latino
racism
homophobia
latent class analysis
substance use
transition to adulthood
race
ethnicity
homonegativism
subgroups
gay
bisexual
men who have sex with men
person-centered methods
alcohol
drinking
marijuana
poppers
substance use disorder
cannabis
binge drinking
substance abuse
substance use dependence
social support
family support
friend support

File:

Download Layland_Disseration_for_Committee_REVISED.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Lianne Maggs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennifer Lianne Maggs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bethany Cara Bray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Samantha Lauren Tornello, Committee Member
Jessica Lynn Matsick, Outside Member
Bethany Cara Bray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lesley Anne Ross, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Caniglia, Michael

Title:

Work, Public Assistance, and the Transition to Adulthood Among Children Maltreated During Early Adolescence

Graduate Program:

Sociology (MA)

Keywords:

foster care
transition to adulthood
adolescence
public assistance
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

File:

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Committee Members:

Sarah Anne Font, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Fenelon, Committee Member
David Baker, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Molly Martin, Committee Member