The University of Chicago Department of Sociology

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The University of Chicago Department of Sociology

Graduate Scholarship

Sociology Dissertations
Education

2011 Austin, Kimberly Nicole
Reform Meets Praxis: An Analysis of School Reform Programs

2010 Lee, Linda Cloud
The Organizational Configurations of Schools

2007 Kapadia, Kavita D.
The Social Organization of Urban Schools, New Teacher Retention, and the Effects of Induction

2007 McGhee Hassrick, Elizabeth
Organizational Inequalities: The Social Production of Parent Surveillance Pressures in Urban Schools

2006 Martinez, Sylvia
Explaining Patterns of Disengagement of Mexican American Adolescents in High School

2006 Kirk, David Scott
Unraveling the Neighborhood and School Effects on Youth Behavior

2006 Lauen, Douglas Lee
Opportunity for All? The Hidden Causes and Consequences of School Choice in Chicago, 1960-2004

2005 Petrin, Robert A.
The Structure of School Production

2005 Gwynne, Julia
Post-Secondary Plans of Chicago Youth: The Roles of Schools and Neighborhoods

2004 Altalib, Omar Hisham
The Effects of Family Problems on Students

2004 Stoelinga [Hallman], Sara Ray
Knitting the Right Sweater: Institutionalization of Teacher Leaders in the School Fabric

2003 Flory, Richard Wayne
Development and Transformation within Protestant Fundamentalism: Fundamentalist Bible Institutes and Colleges in the U.S., 1925-1991

2003 Kochanek, Julie Reed
Building Trust: The Process of Developing Relationships in Elementary Schools

2001 Swanson, Christopher Brian
Riding the Waves or Driving the Tide? Educational Reform and Institutional Change

2001 Dixon-Reeves, Regina
The Survey of the Characteristics and Dimensions of Mentoring: An Investigation of the Mentoring Experiences of African American Graduate Students in Departments of Sociology

2000 Bartot, Virginia Harris
The Transformation of the National Education Policy Domain, 1956 - 1992

2000 Riegle-Crumb, Catherine Casilla
International Gender Inequity in Math and Science Education: The Importance of Gender Stratification Across Generations

2000 Uekawa, Kazuaki
Making Equality in 40 National Education Systems

2000 Wimberly, George Lee III
Links between Social Capital and Educational Attainment among African American Adolescents

1999 McFarland, Daniel Anthony
Organized Behavior in Social Systems: A Study of Student Engagement and Resistance in High Schools

1999 Ono, Hiroshi
For What It's Worth: The Value of College Education in Japan

1998 Morgan, Harriet Phillips
Moving Missions: Organizational Change in Liberal Arts Colleges

1995 Plank, Stephen Brandt
Peer Relations and Participation in Desegregated Classrooms

1995 Flores-Gonzalez, Nilda Maria
Diverging Educational Paths: Sustenance, Exit, and Reentry into the Student Role

1995 Schiller, Kathryn Sue Smith
Organizations, Individuals and Uncertainty: The Transition to High School

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