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Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Working in an Artist Collective in Portland Oregon: The artistic benefits of cooperation and place in an underground art world, Elizabeth Furlong Borders

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"An I don't give a damn 'bout my bad reputation": The Effects of Family Type and Patriarchy in the Home on Female Adolescent Delinquency and Mental Health, Stephanie-Kaye Guenther

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Toward a Richer Shade of Blue: The Impact on Oregon Police Officer Perceptions of Racial Minorities After Anti-Racial Profiling Training, David Andrew Kline

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Gendering the Body: Exploring the Construction of the Sexually Dimorphic Body, Sarah Kaye Lewis

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Race, Ethnicity and Attitudes Toward Same-Sex Unions in the United States, Claudia Plesa

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Erosion and Adjustment: A Bourdieuian-Inspired Analysis of Imprisonment and Release, Joshua David Seim

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Black/White Health Disparities in the U.S. The Effect of Education over the Life-Course, Elizabeth Melissa Withers

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Globalization; But Under What conditions? -- The Case of the E.U., Michaelangelo Anastasiou

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Do Parents Matter? Parental Attachment and Its Effect on Becoming Independent in Emerging Adulthood, Cara Joy Copeland

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The Pulpit at the End of the Rainbow: How Queer Clergy Enter Into and Maintain Religious Occupations, Brian Gregory Gerow

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Beyond the "Stalled Revolution": Stay-at-Home Fathers, Gender Identity and the Division of Household Labor, Aundrea Janae Snitker

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War, Peace, and Principled Action: A Study of Veterans and the Peace Movement, Laura Kay Wegener

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Students Who Are Moms: How Do They Do It?, Rhianna Marie Derscheid

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Las Pioneras : New Immigrant Destinations and the Gendered Experiences of Latina Immigrants, Angie Pamela Mejia

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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"Do I Really Belong Here?" The Effects of Difference in Paths through Higher Education on Graduate Student Perception on Legitimacy, Tina Dawn Lillian Burdsall

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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Expanding responsibilities and shifting demands : an analysis of the effects of migration and employment on immigrant women's negotiating power in the household, Kerry Greer

Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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Revisiting Invasion-Succession: Social Relations in a Gentrifying Neighborhood, Lynda Franks

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"Alberta Arts District" : boundaries and belonging among long-time residents in a culturally changing neighborhood, Sammy Shaw

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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The Effects of Subsidized Childcare on Student Parents' Access to Higher Education at Portland State University, Elizabeth Dawn Creach

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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The Literacy Proficiencies of Oregon Tanf Recipients : A Human Capital Approach, Amy Katherine Arnett

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Black Women's Health: a Content Analysis of the Journal of the American Medical Association, the American Journal of Public Health, and the New England Journal of Medicine (1989-1998), Tonia Marie Burkett

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The Presentation of Gender-Based Sexuality Scripts in Sex Education Films, Patricia Anne Drew

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Understanding volunteerism : an exploratory study of the theory of The commons, Richard L. Fey

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Lesbian Gender Identities: An Expansion of Bern's Sex-Role Inventory, Sheilagh Van Belthowing

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Just for Money? : An Exploratory Study Into the Motivations of Nude Dancers, Elaine Vance

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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A Comprehensive Analysis of Teachers' Attributional Tendencies and Gender Bias Towards Failing Students with Learning Disabilities, Polly Chalette

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Portland’s Prostitution-Free Zone Ordinance : The Social Construction of Prostitution as a Social Problem, Kristin Aman Christophersen

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The Stigma of Obesity : Beliefs About and Attitudes Toward Fat/Obese Persons, Sally Jean Clute

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The Effects of Cohabitation on Subsequent Marital Satisfaction, Brenda Fague

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Returning Women’s Workshop and Retention of Returning Women Students, Kimberly E. Lamb

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Gender Socialization of Preschoolers : The Influence of Parental Orientation and Preschool Environment, Alice Blackwell Passannante

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Illegal Drug Use During Pregnancy : The Effects of Defendant Race and Type of Defense on Juror Judgments of Guilt, Anita Rotondo

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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Declining Total Fertility Rates in Bangladesh and Indonesia From 1970 to 1996 : Causes, Implications, and Analysis, William Bruce Aronson

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Urban Sprawl, Media Monopoly, and Citizen Participation : A Longitudinal Case Study of Daily Newspapers in Portland, Oregon, Andrew David Butz

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Abstract Art and Controversy: A Case Study of Louis Bunce’s Airport Mural and Other Portland Art Controversies, Michael P. Craven

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Wealth for Everybody - Semantics and Structure of the Capitalist Metanarrative, Sylvia Hendel

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Ethnic Conflict in Southern Kyrgyzstan, Jennifer Jane O'Donnell

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Evaluating Modernization and Dependency Explanations of the Unequal Distribution of Income in Developing Countries, Paul Timothy Shattuck

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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Where the Extreme Right Took Root: A Comparison of Midwestern Counties in the 1980s, Joseph B. Allen

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What in God's Name: The Ordination of Women and the Inclusive Language Liturgy Movement, Marylee L. Prince

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Undergraduate Student Satisfaction with the Sociology Program at Portland State University, Katherine Sullivan

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The Demographics, Motivations, and Role Conceptions of Student Nurses, Steven C. Von Flue

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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Economic Development and Income Inequality: The Taiwan Case, Ju-kuang Chang

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Institutionalized Discrimination: Three Cases in the United States Military, Sarah H. Frost

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Sex-role Stereotypes: How Far Have We Come?, Erica D. Monte

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School Attendance and Achievement in a Population of Ecuadorian Underage Street Workers, Rossana Viteri

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Departure and Persistence: Exploring Student Experiences at the Master's Level, Jennifer Lee Zoltanski

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

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Culture and Consensus: the Use of Mathematical Models to Examine a Culture of Sports in the Portland Metropolitan Area, Phillip M. Crawford

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A Cross-national Study of Attitudes and Group Labeling: Multinational Corporation (MNC) Workers in Canada, Brazil, and West Germany, Tobias Albert Ten Eyck

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The Particular Nature of Long-term Lesbian Relationships, Karen Marie Freeman

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An Empirical Assessment of the Gentrification Process in Northwest Portland, Oregon, Sabrina Oesterle

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Illness and the Treatment Response: The Patient's View, Nina Patricia van Es

Theses/Dissertations from 1993

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Women's Interracial Friendships: Nonlocal Determinants of Everyday Experiences, Stephanie A. Limoncelli

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Child Care Support and the Reduction of Women's Stress and Role Conflict at the Work-Family Interface, Frances Marx Stehle

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

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Factors affecting the repatriation of the Afghan refugees, Todd Trowbridge Ames

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Battle for the Boulevard, Patricia Luann Antoine

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Gender differences in conversational style : an experiment in interpersonal communication, Constance M. Cooper

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Hegemony in two mainstream Oregon newspapers : the war on poverty era vs. the post-Reagan era, Marcia R. Hood-Brown

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Effects of Parents' Health Attitudes and Beliefs on Children's Preventive Care Utilization, Weiming Hu

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An Examination of Moral Boundaries Associated With Legal and Social Changes in Response to the Aids Epidemic, Lauri Sue Johnson

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"Staying" and "straying" : social reproduction and resistance to secularization, Lisa Graham McMinn

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Psychological Models and the Stock of Knowledge, David L. Sones

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Soviet Pentecostal Refugees' Health and Their Religious Beliefs: An Exploratory Study, Dianne Fae Venable

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Urban Native American Educational Attitudes: Impact of Educational Background and Childhood Residency, Paul Adair Wood

Theses/Dissertations from 1991

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The Effect of Urbanization and Modernization on Family Structure in Oman, Sultan M. Al-Hashmi

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The Relationship Between Internal Organizational Conflict, Authority Structure, and the Social Environment, Mary Ann Barham

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The spatial patterning of residential differentiation in metropolitan community : the case of Kaohsiung City in Taiwan, 1982, Chih-Jen Chen

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One woman, one child : the implications of the one-child-family policy for Chinese women, Tao Shi

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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Social support for the frail elderly at two kinds of retirement communities, Qiaoming Liu

Theses/Dissertations from 1989

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Blockmodeling Network Data From Six Small Towns: an Assessment of Organizational Typologies, Peter J. Collier

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Social construction of sexual equality in distilled beverage advertising, Kathleen Dianne LeCoe-Cannucci

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The Degree of Assimilation of the Second and Third Generation of Japanese Americans in the Portland Area, Hisako Matsuo

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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Occupational patterns of three generations of Taishan Chinese : a reconsideration of middleman minority theory, Wei Wei Lou

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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Adult daughters as caregivers to elderly parents : an exploration of the care relationship, Margaret Anne Reynolds

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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The mobilization of the gay liberation movement, Ramom de Souza Torrecilha

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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The Effects of Income Inequality on Racial Residential Segregation in the Portland Metropolitan Area, Katayoun Aidinezhad

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Juvenile delinquency in Saudi Arabia, Yousef Ahmed AlRomaih

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The Effect of Women's Labor Force Participation on Marital Instability, Isik Akin Aytac

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Social structure, health orientation and health behavior, Khalifa Ali Baej

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The use of humor in the social construction of role relationships in a behavioral treatment setting, Daniel D. Martin

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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Career Lines in the Area of Mental Retardation, Charlotte Ballard

Theses/Dissertations from 1983

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The utility of alternate theoretical conceptualizations of "urban environment" in explaining variation in attitudes and behaviors, John Conrad Allen III

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Crime as a Routine Activity: an Investigation, Donna Scott Munroe

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Life satisfaction of elderly parents and parent-child relationships in old age, Tehchou Yeh

Theses/Dissertations from 1982

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Involvement, social class and attrition in higher education : the case of the stop out, Terrence Scott Daugherty

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Marital interaction and spousal health and well-being, Ralph Arthur Schmoldt

Theses/Dissertations from 1981

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The Diffusion of a Controversial Innovation in the Alsea, Oregon Area, Steven K. Worden

Theses/Dissertations from 1980

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The Degree of Acculturation and Success Patterns in Three Generations of the Japanese Americans in the Portland Area, Toshimasa Fujii

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Social resources of the elderly as correlates of life satisfaction, Silvana Rigo Hale

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The production of culture on the Oregon Federal Arts Project of the Works Progress Administration, Carolyn Howe

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Population dynamics of nonmetropolitan cities in five western states, Peter Carlton Munroe

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Alienation Under the Rainbow: A Survey of Oregon Graduate Students, Robert Michael Travis

Theses/Dissertations from 1979

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The idea of progress: Its rise to power and prominence, Robert Ray Schmaling

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Self-Concepts of Institutionalized and Community Residing Elderly, Diana L. White

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An investigation of the relationship of organizational structure to job satisfaction within social service organizations serving elderly clients, Anne Marguerite Wilkinson

Theses/Dissertations from 1978

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Toward a model of interorganizational fields : a case study of a social service federation, Ralph Cherry

Theses/Dissertations from 1977

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Role Demands of Professional Women in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Soraya Wali El-Deen Assad

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Gender Roles in the Camping Situation, Carol Alice Carlson

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The Use of Discrediting Labels in the Maintenance of Socially Constructed Reality, Nathan Church

Theses/Dissertations from 1976

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An Examination of the Relationship Between Population Density, Density Related Social Factors, and Physical Morbidities, Douglas King Huebner