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1. The Determinants of Religious Conflict: A Cross-national Examination of Conflict Manifestation

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Author:
Harris, Jaime Dean
Title:
The Determinants of Religious Conflict: A Cross-national Examination of Conflict Manifestation
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
religion
religious conflict
religious freedom
File:
Download Harris_Final_Dissertation_3-13-14_Submit_to_Grad_school.pdf
Committee Members:
Roger Kent Finke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John David Mccarthy, Committee Member
Errol Anthony Henderson, Committee Member
David P Baker, Committee Member

2. Family, Peers, and Religious Communities in the Formation of Adolescent Religious Identity

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Open Access
Author:
Porter, Nathaniel Douglas
Title:
Family, Peers, and Religious Communities in the Formation of Adolescent Religious Identity
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Religion
Identity
Social Networks
Adolescence
Social Psychology
Adolescent Development
File:
Download NDP_MA_Soc_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. "Age is Just a Number in Here": A Qualitative Study of Adulthood in a Women's Prison

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Author:
Umamaheswar, Janani
Title:
"Age is Just a Number in Here": A Qualitative Study of Adulthood in a Women's Prison
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Women prisoners
incarceration
prison
adulthood
File:
Download Umamaheswar_merged_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
John Kramer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Paul Amato, Committee Member
Julie Horney, Committee Member
Candace Kruttschnitt, Special Member

5. The Future of Latino Catholicism in the United States: A Population Projection from 2010 to 2060

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Author:
Tucker, Catherine Denise
Title:
The Future of Latino Catholicism in the United States: A Population Projection from 2010 to 2060
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Catholics
Latinos
Hispanics
Catholicism
Population projections
demography
forecasting
File:
Download YourName-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Member
Jenny Trinitapoli, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member

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

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Open Access
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

8. Neighborhood Crime and Histories of Disadvantage: Structural Effects Over Time and Space

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Author:
Becker, Jacob H.
Title:
Neighborhood Crime and Histories of Disadvantage: Structural Effects Over Time and Space
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Neighborhoods
Homicide
Disadvantage
Collective Efficacy
Spatial Analysis
Histories
Criminology
File:
Download Becker_Dissertation_-_eTD.pdf
Committee Members:
Derek Allen Kreager, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member
Diane Krantz Mclaughlin, Committee Member
Lori Burrington, Special Member

9. Capturing Complexities: A Sequence Analysis to Investigate Patterns of Family Planning for Young Couples in Malawi

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Author:
Furnas, Hannah Elizabeth
Title:
Capturing Complexities: A Sequence Analysis to Investigate Patterns of Family Planning for Young Couples in Malawi
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Family Planning
Contraception
Malawi
Couples
Life Course
Sequence Analysis
File:
Download Furnas_ThesisPaper_20141112.pdf
Committee Members:
Jenny Trinitapoli, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

10. The Power of the Written Word: Three Essays on Schooling, Literacy, and Health in sub-saharan Africa

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Author:
Smith , Emily Grace
Title:
The Power of the Written Word: Three Essays on Schooling, Literacy, and Health in sub-saharan Africa
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Literacy
Schooling
Health
Africa
Education
Child Survival
Women
File:
Download SmithGreenaway_Dissertation_June2014_Submitted.pdf
Committee Members:
Jenny Trinitapoli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member
Kevin J Thomas, Committee Member
David P Baker, Special Member