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2007 - 2008
Gosa, Travis
Dissertation Title: “Oppositional Culture, Hip-Hop, and the Schooling of Black Youth”
Richards, Bedelia
Dissertation Title: West Indian Roots & American Branches: Ethnicity, School Context & Academic Engagement Among African-Caribbean Students
2006 - 2007
Hough, Phillip
Dissertation Title: Trajectories of Hegemony and Domination in Columbia: A Comparative Analysis of the Coffee, Banana, and Coca Regions from the Rise of Developmentalism to the Era of Neoliberalism.
Li, YuYu
Dissertation Title: The Impact of Rural Migration on Village Development: A Comparative Study in Three Chinese Villages.
Ma, Yingyi
Dissertation Title: Contextual Influences, Pre-College Experiences and College Major Choices: Gender, Race, and Nativity Patterning
2005 - 2006
Brewer, Benjamin
Dissertation Title: Switching Fields; The World Soccer Economy in an Era of Globalization.
King, Mark
Dissertation Title: Father-figures and Child Development: How interchangeable are Social Fathers and Biological Fathers?
Khokhar, Sarah
Dissertation Title: Punjabi Identity in Pakistan: Between State and Culture.
Liu, Bei
Dissertation Title: Social Structure and Personality in Transitional Urban China.
2004 - 2005
Bogen, Karen
Dissertation Title: Jobs and Parenting 24-7: Work Schedules and Parenting of the Working Poor.
Bozick, Robert
Dissertation Title: Switching Fields: The World Soccer Economy in an Era of Globalization.
Harvey, Adia
Dissertation Title : "A Field Where You Can Do Well": Black Women's Entrepreneurship in the Hair Industry as a Pathway to Socioeconomic Attainment.
Hung, Ho-fung
Dissertation Title: Dynamics of Popular Contentions in Mid-Qing China.
Miller, Darlene
Dissertation Title: The Regional Claims of Workers in Post-Apartheid Southern Africa: A Case Study of Shoprite, a Retail Multinational, in Zambia and Mozambique.
Scholz, Claudia W.
Dissertation Title: Rural Development in the Dominican Republic: A Critique of Social Capital Theory.
Xie, Guihua
Dissertation Title: Transition of Laid-off Workers in Urban China.
2003 - 2004
Babones, Salvatore
Dissertation Title: The International Structure of Income and Its Implications for Economic Growth, 1960-2000.
Brown, Thomas
Dissertation Title: Class, Work and Racial Tolerance.
Kawano, Yukio
Dissertation Title: Social Determinants of Immigrant Selection on Earnings and Educational Attainments in the United States, Canada, and Australia, 1980-1990.
2002 - 2003
Kerr, Kerri
Dissertation Title: Easing the Transition: The Effect of School Organization on Ninth Grade Success.
Manning, Emily Susan
Dissertation Title: Finance Capital and International Development: A Study of Portfolio Investment Dependence, 1970-1995.
2001 - 2002
Gucer, Pat
University of MD-School of Medicine
Occupational Health Project
405 W. Redwood Street, 2nd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Dissertation Title: Development of Occupational Aspirations During Middle Childhood: Sex Typicality and Status.
Lee, Tony
Eastern College
Department of Sociology
1300 Eagle Road
St Davids, PA 19087-3696
Dissertation Title: The Role of Networks in Urban Renewal and the Growth Chances of Firms.
MacLeod, Dag
Administrative Office of the Courts, Research Analyst
455 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102-3660
Dissertation Title: Taking the State Back Out? Privatization and the Limits of Neo Liberal
Reform in Mexico.
Simon, Beth
Johns Hopkins University
Center for the Social Organization of Schools
3003 N. Charles Street, Suite 200
Baltimore, MD 21218
Dissertation Title: Predictors of High School and Family Partnerships and the Influence of Partnerships on Student Success.
Young, Estelle
Department of Behavioral Sciences and Human Services
CLT Building, Room 331-U
Bowie State University
14000 Jericho Park Road
Bowie, MD 20715-9465
Dissertation Title: Space and Destiny: The Effects of Neighborhood Conditions on Economic Well-Being.
Cook, N. Michelle Stem
Dissertation Title: Inheritance and Disinheritance of Memory Among Jewish Ex-Soviet Émigrés.
Arthur, Melanie
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Mail Code L223A Portland, OR 97201
Dissertation Title: Racial Disparity in Medical Procedure Use: Exploring the Role of Physicians.
2000 - 2001
Landolt, Patricia
Simon Fraser University, Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
8888 University Drive
Burnaby B.C. V5A1S6
Dissertation Title: The Causes and Consequences of Transnational Migration: Salvadorans in Los Angeles and Washington D.C.
Podobnik, Bruce
Lewis and Clark College, Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Portland, Oregon 97219
Dissertation Title: Global Energy Shift: Future Possibilities in Historical Perspective.
St-Hilaire, Aonghas
Dissertation Title: It's Our Culture: Global Process, Community Development and Language Survival in Louisiana and St. Lucia.
1999 - 2000
Pozas, Maria
Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Professor
Monterrey Mexico
Dissertation Title: Mexican Firms in the Global Economy.
Rodriguez, Tomas D.
Assistant Professor of Social Foundations of Education
University of South Florida
College of Education
Dissertation Title: The Effect of School Ethnic Context upon the Psychosocial and Academic Performance of Second-Generation Youths.
Sarkar, Mahua
SUNY-Binghamton, Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
Binghamton, New York, 13902-6000
Dissertation Title: Visible Symbols/Invisible Women: The Social Production of Identities in Late Colonial India.
Willard, Alice
Dissertation Title: Rivers of Gold, Oceans of Sand: The Songhay in the West African World-System.
1998 - 1999
Heyman, Cory
Pelavin Research Center, Research Analyst
American Institute for Research
1000 Thomas Jefferson
Washington, DC 20007
Dissertation Title: Getting a Post-Collegiate Job: Social Structure, Undergraduate Resources, and the Job-Acquisition Process for Graduating College Students.
Hindin, Michelle
NICHD
6100 Executive Blvd.
Bethesda, Maryland 20817
Dissertation Title: Household Power Imbalances: The Health Consequences for Women and Children in Zimbabwe.
Jacobsen, Jill
HRSA
5600 Fishers Lane
Rm 7A-29
Rockville, Maryland 20857
Dissertation Title: Does Timing of First Birth Affect Young Adult Outcomes in a Population of at Risk African American Women?
Kentor, Jeff
University of Utah, Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
380 South 1530 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0250
Dissertation Title: Wealth and Power: An Examination of the Economic and Military Dimensions of the Core/Periphery Hierachy in the World-Economy, 1820-1990.
Whitmore, Christine
CSR Incorporated
1400 Eye Street, NW, Suite 200
Washington DC 20005
Dissertation Title: The Context of Cohabitation: Union Formation and Dissolution Behavior Following Movement into an Informal Co-Residential Relationship.
1997 - 1998
Ermolaeva, Elena
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology and Geography
White Hall, 224
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443
Dissertation Title: Chiefdom to State: Cultural Identity and Hierarchy Formation in the Ancient Hawaiian World-System.
Herman, Becki
American Institute of Research
1000 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
Dissertation Title: School Structure and Student Success: The Effects of School Organization on Instruction and Leaning.
Washington, Mary
Lehigh University
681 Taylor Street
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015
Dissertation Title: White, Black, or Malatto: A Sociological Exploration of the Meaning of Racial Classification in the United States.
1996 - 1997
Bodnar, I. Judith
Rugters University, New Jersey
Dissertation Title: The Post-State-Socialist City: Urban Changes in Budapest.
Grimes, Peter
The Johns Hopkins University, Maryland
Dissertation Title: Economic Cycles and International Mobility in the World-System: 1790-1990.
Legters, Nettie
The Johns Hopkins University, Maryland
Dissertation Title: High School Restructuring and Teachers' Work Experiences.
Royster, Deirdre A.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Dissertation Title: Troubling Passage: A Case Study of the School-Work Transition of Young Black and White Men in Baltimore City.
Sensenbrenner, Julia
Dissertation Title: Rust in the Iron Rice Bowl: Labor Reforms in Shanghai's State Enterprises, 1992-1993.
Sundius, M. Jane
Dissertation Title: Making Their Mark: Family Resources and Their Effects on Children's First Grade Report Cards.
Vilardo, Philip
Dissertation Title: The Many Faces of the "Middle Class': African Teachers Politics in South Africa, 1940-1990.
1995 - 1996
Gutierrez, Roberto
Universidad de los Andes, Bogota' Colombia
Dissertation Title: Unregulated Work and Its Effects on Personality: An Inquiry into the Impact of Social Structure.
Johnson, Jennifer
The Johns Hopkins University, Maryland
Dissertation Title: Limited Choices: Social Class and the Experience and Meaning of Women's Paid Work.
Kyle, David
University of California - Davis
Dissertation Title: The Transnational Village: A Comparative Study of International Migration from the Ecuadorian Andes.
1994 - 1995
Elliott, Marta E.
University of Nevada, Reno
Dissertation Title: Work, Family and Self-Esteem During the Transition to Adulthood.
Itzigsohn, Jose L.
Brown University, Rhode Island
Dissertation Title: The Informal Economy in Santo Domingo and San Jose: A Comparative Study.
Lee, Seyong
Seoul National University, Korea
Dissertation Title: Family-School Connections and Students' Education: Continuity and Change of Family Involvement from the Middle Grades to High School.
Phua, Kai-Lit
Monash University, Malaysia Campus (School of Medicine and Health Sciences)
Dissertation Title: An Analysis of the Effects of National Economic Difficulties and Social Expenditure Patterns on the Infant Mortality Rate: The Case of the Philippines.
Wilson, George
University of Miami, Coral Gables
Dissertation Title: Job Authority and Racial Inequality.
1993 - 1994
Dauber, Susan L.
National Opinion Center, Chicago, Illinois
Dissertation Title: Education Expectations vs. Educational Trajectory: Social Psychological and School Organizational Perspectives on Adolescent Educational Attainment.
Pinkow, Linda
Dissertation Title: Producing Development: The Structure and Dynamics of the Broadcast Media in Jamaica.
Underwood, Carol R.
Dissertation Title: Child Health Under Revolutionary Regimes: The Case of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
1992 - 1993
Borocz, Jozsef
Rutgers University, New Jersey
Dissertation Title: Leisure Migration under Capitalism and State Socialism: an Austro-Hungarian Comparison.
Curtis, John
Dissertation Title: Rural Ties Among Men Working in Nairobi: Social Networks and Differenciation in the Political Economy of Kenya.
Gran, Desiree
University of Florida, Gainsville
Dissertation Title: Bio Technology and Computer Services Firms in Proximity of the Federal Government: A Comparative Study.
Guarnizo, Luis E.
University of California, La Jolla
Dissertation Title: One Country in Two: Dominican-owned Firms in New York and in the Dominican Republic.
Holupka, C. Scott
Vanderbilt Institution, Washington, DC
Dissertation Title: It Was A Wonderful Life: Mortgage Lending and Neighborhood Change in Baltimore.
Koido, Akihiro
Hokkaido University, Japan
Dissertation Title: Between Two Forces of Restructuring: U.S.-Japanese Competition and the transformation of Mexico Maquiladora Industry.
Morrison, Donna R.
Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Dissertation Title: The Divorce Process and Children's Well-being: A Longitudinal Analysis.
Packham, John
University of Nevada, Reno
Dissertation Title: The Organization of Work on the Service-Sector Shop Floor.
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