Browsing Library by Author "Kunovich, Robert"
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Balancing Safety And Normalcy: A Study Of Parents' Management Of Young Children's Severe Food Allergies
Graceffo, Leslie Brook (Sociology, 2008-08-08)While severe food allergies have been extensively studied by physicians, sociologists have not yet examined the parental management of children's severe food allergies. In this thesis, I examine how parents negotiate ... -
Balancing the Theoretical Toolkit: A Quantitative Examination of Social Mobility and Culture
Baggett, Nathan Cole; 0000-0002-6886-904X (2019-05-17)Stratification researchers of the last four decades have contributed a multitude of information on how class-origins, culture, and social psychological factors affect class reproduction. However, scholarship has spent ... -
Educational Attainment of Mexican American Immigrants: A Longitudinal Analysis in Six Texas Gateways
Mariscal, Ana G; 0000-0001-6823-5584 (2022-05-23)This paper analyzes data from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series to examine trends in educational attainment from 2000 to 2018 in six Texas gateway cities: El Paso, San Antonio, McAllen, Dallas Fort Worth, Houston, ... -
Ethnicization Of Politics In Afghanistan
Qeyam, Hamidullah (Sociology, 2012-07-25)This thesis project examines the relationship between ethnic identity and politics and to explore how ethnicity has influenced the post-Taliban state building, the electoral system, and ethnic manipulations in presidential ... -
Media Framing And Social Movements: A Case Study Of The Red Shirt Movement In Taiwan
Ho, Wen-Hsin (Sociology, 2010-11-01)In my thesis, I use the social movement literature and framing theory to examine the rapid rise and fall of Taiwan's Red Shirt social movement in 2006. The movement was against President Chen Shui-bian, who was accused ... -
With Liberty And Justice For Some
Kern, Shannon E. (Sociology, 2013-03-20)This thesis identifies trends in attitudes toward LGBT civil rights from 1973 to 2012; however, the main purpose is to examine public attitudes toward marriage equality in the United States in 2006. Based upon the 2006 ...