Theses/Dissertations from 2023
A Refuge and a Bridge: Native American Women's Tribal College Experiences, Morgan Duffy
Did COVID Change Everything or Nothing at All? Canadian Family Life During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Carlee Guenther Dynes
County-Level Social Determinants of Health and COVID-19 Health Outcomes, Bret R. Lyman
Protections and Liabilities: Parental Attributes of Lynch Victims, Peter Shumway Polhill
Helpful or Harmful? The Effect of Heritage Language Use on Perceived Maternal Closeness in United States Immigrant Families, Catalina Valdez
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Parental Warmth and Disciplinary Strategies in Two-Parent-Adoptive and Biological Families, Jordan Coburn
Has COVID-19 Affected Patenting in The United States?, Johnny Allen Cope
The Impacts of Local Schools on Experience of Community, Ciera M. Galbraith
Parental Incarceration as a Predictor of Legal Cynicism, Mackenzie Joy Heim
Gendered Differences in the Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Adolescent Substance Use, Emley A. Holcombe
Witches, Victims, and Villains: #MeToo and the Political Polarization of Sexual Violence, Hannah Shoaf
Individual Adaptation and Structural Change: Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in a Tribal College Context, Taylor Topham
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
The Link Between Internet Activity and Community Experience in Rural Utah, Kayci A. Muirbrook
Maternal and Paternal Psychological Well-Being and Child Behavior in Japan, Jared Poff
Brand Activism and Gender: Nike as a Case Study, Kirsten Rasmussen
More Than One Way: How Migrants Are Able to Achieve Belonging Beyond Their Legal Status, Claudia Soto
Parental Incarceration and Juvenile Delinquency: The Role of Gender, Kirstie S. Weyland
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Does Disassociation from the Majority Religious Affiliation Affect Community Desirability?, Alex Nicholas Andre
Priviledge and Place: An Exploratory Study About Healthcare Bypass Behavior, Jorden Elizabeth Jackson
ACEs and Substance use: Understanding the Influence of Childhood Experiences on Substance Use in Adolescence across Race and Ethnicity, Tacey Micole Matheson Shurtliff
Does Immigration Help to Explain Child Stress?, Elizabeth Marie Koch Sigler
Post-birth Marriage, White-Hispanic Families, and Child Academic Achievement, Sadie Andrews Slighting
Adolescent Depressive Symptomology: Do Siblings Hurt or Help?, Jared D. Thorpe
Logics of Collaboration: An Ethnography of Codesign in the Brazilian Amazon, Jacob Hartt Wixom
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Major Decisions: Religious Women and Their Perceptions of Women in STEM Majors, Mandy Lou Pershing
Interracial Couples and Neighborhood Attainment in Percent White, Entropy, and Average Income, Hannah Louise Spencer
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Does Race Matter? School Decision Making Among White, Latino, and Polynesian Families, Maria Daniela Barriga
Age, Plans to Move, and Perceptions of Collective Efficacy, Wesley B. Jeffrey
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Timely Bachelor's Degree Attainment, Carolina Otero
Hope for Utah:? Exploring the Long-Term Impacts of Peer-Based Suicide Prevention Among Adolescents, Meagan Rose Rainock
The Influence of Foreign-Born Population on Immigrants' Academic Achievement: A Multilevel Analysis of Students in High-Income Countries, Florencia Silveira
Can Mentoring Help Reduce the Risk of Recidivism? An Analysis of the Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative (SVORI) Data, Amanda Claire Workman
Doing and Interpreting Lyrical Sociology: Living in Detroit, Gregory Joseph Wurm
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Differences in German Youth Gender Ideologies: The Relationship Between Family Structure and Doing Gender, Alyssa Jane Alexander
Developmental Idealism and Declines in Support for Female Genital Cutting in Egypt from 2005 to 2014, Hilary Barker
The Racial Politics of Secularity: Rethinking African-American Religiosity Through New Paradigms in Secularization Theory, Diana Christine Brown
Hopelessness and Youth Violent Behavior: A Longitudinal Study, Janie Demetropoulos
Examining the Effect of Friends' Drug Treatment on One's Drug Use: Investigating Positive Peer Influence in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health, Dallin C. Everett
Does Marijuana Decriminalization Make the Roads More Dangerous?, Daehyeon Kim
Family Environments and Children's Cognitive Skills: Accounting for Heritable Influences Through Comparing Adopted and Biological Children, Shelby Mae McNeill
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Transition Services for Parolees with Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders, Michaela Elizabeth Huber
More Than Constraints: How Low Socio-Economic Parents Make Judgments Concerning Their Children's Schooling, Michelle Heather Lucier
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
A Case Study of IRADA: Its Impact on the Development and Enhancing the Legitimacy of Home-Based Businesses in Key Poverty Areas in Jordan, Zaid Hussein Al Attar
Who Benefits from Income Inequality? An International Examinationof the Relationship Between Income Inequalityand Student Achievement, Christina Ruth Edmunds
Baby Boomers and the Vietnam War: A life Course Approach to Aging Vietnam Veterans, Miles Steven Marsala
The Home Field Advantage: Exploring Elements of Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Loren H. Rich
An Examination of Victory Seeker Use and Recidivism, Michael Rutkowski
Racial and Gender Differences in College Completion Among Minority Students: A Social Network Approach, Daneka Natlay Souberbielle
What's Good About Failing Schools?, Maika Malualelagi Tuala
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Barriers to Native American Women Veterans’ Health Care Access on TwoReservations: Northern Cheyenne and Flathead, Luma Issa Al Masarweh
For PEAT's Sake: The Influence of Student-Led Evaluations on Small Nonprofits, Rilee A. Buttars
Religious Institutions and Entrepreneurship Among Marginalized Groups, Ryan Scott Coles
Changing Attitudes Toward Homosexuality in the United States from 1977 to 2012, Ellen Decoo
The Influence of University-Related International Experience, Volunteer Service,and Service-Learning on Moral Growth , Parry F. Garff
RealVictory and Recidivism: An Examination of the RealVictory Program, Ronald L. Hubbard Jr.
The Development of Christianity in Contemporary China, Chu Yi Lu
The Importance of Place in an Era of Placelessness? Distance's Influence on Community Satisfaction and Attachment, Matthew L. McKnight
Reducing Infant Mortality to Reach Millennium Development Goal 4, Hayley Marie Pierce
Speaking from Experience: How Do Entrepreneurs Evaluate the Merits of Practicing as a Non-Profit or For-Profit Form?, Robert E. M. Spencer
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
The Paradox of Social Capital and the Rural Poor's Relationship with Their Communities, Brady A. Currit
Communities of Innovation: Composition, Climate, and Process Variables in Group Innovation, Bradley D. Marianno
Service Provider and Beneficiary Perceptions of Collectivist Domestic Violence Social Issues, Annie Mohsen Samhouri
Family Matters: Operationalization of Intergenerational Educational Background, Elizabeth Warnick
Factors Mediating After-School Participation and Delinquency, John Andrew Whitney
Contact, Identity, and Prejudice: Comparing Attitudes Toward Arab Americans Pre-and Post-9/11-2001, Meghan Kimberly Wight
Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Race, Education and StatusAttainment Before the NBA, Christian Evers Yost
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Who is an American? The Construction of American Identity in the Utah Minuteman Project, Michele Elizabeth Bendall
Do Extracurricular Activities Help Adolescents Develop Academic Self-Efficacy? Evidence for How and Why, Brianne Louisa Burr
Effects of Cohabitation on Children of Latino Americans, Miriam Grace Clark
Community in a Liquid Modern Era, Jeremy S. Flaherty
Open (Adoption) for Business: Opposing Movements and Environmental Opportunity Structures in the Adoption Organizational Field, 1972-2000, Krista Marie Frederico
What Types of After-School Programs Benefit LEP Students?, Patricia Grace Gaither
The Personal Characteristics and Pedgagogical Styles of Effective Abstinence Education Instructors, Karen D. Hill
Desire and Opportunity to Marry Among Black South African Women, Colleen Rebecca Johnson
An Analysis of the Effects of Types of Afterschool Program Participation on Elementary Student Academic Performance, Chelsea Elizabeth Mazar
Who Participates in Ethnic Organizations: Immigrant Children in Los Angeles, Beatrice Uilani Tiptida Morlan
School Integration and College Outcomes: Does Attending a Racially Diverse High School Positively Influence College Attendance and College Prestige?, Leila Jussara Nielsen
Approaching a Sociology of Aesthetics: Searching for Method in Georg Simmel's Rembrandt, Michelle Marie Nixon
Clarifying the Relationship Between Bullying and Fear of Victimization: The Contribution of Collective Efficacy, Karen R. Spence
Mom Blogs: Portrayals of Contemporary Mothering Standards, Styles, and Secrets, Angela Nuttall Ward
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
The Effect of Elementary After-School Participation on the Transition to Middle School, Grant Scanland Adamz
Higher Education in Native American Communities: Who Graduates and Why?, Ramon Francisco Castillo II
The Good Life: Mormons and Money, Rachel Donaldson Cranney
Dismissed with Prejudice: Gender Inequality in the Utah Legal Market, Collin Read Flake
Mormon Fertility in Latin America, Kiira Elizabeth Fox
Impact, Sustainability, and Dependency: The Case of Empower Playgrounds, Inc., Ammon B. Franklin
Democracy Online: Immigration Discourse over Time, Brian David Harris
Thin-Ideal Internalization, Body Misperception, and Their Association with Weight Control Behaviors Among Adolescent Girls, Erin Lindsey Moore
The Influence of Religious Attendance and Gender in Accessing High-Status Social Ties, James William Phillips
Community Satisfaction, Community Attachment, Community Experience, Internet Use and Internet Access in Rural Utah Communities, Tisah M. Quarnberg
The Influence of Religion on Immigrant Structural Assimilation in the Greater Los Angeles Area, Jason D. Simons
The Sex Ratio Tipping Point: An Exploration of Crime during Frontier America, Steven Matthew Stearmer
Are All Immigrants Criminals? Societal Perceptions Across Select Social Groups, Catherine F. Tindall
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Moral Identification: An Alternative Approach to Framing Second-generation Immigrants' Ethnic Identity Ambivalence, Benjamin R. Brady