DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
new brunswick / piscataway
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Dissertations and Placement Record
| Name | Dissertation Title | |||
| Committee | Current Position | Institution | Department | |
| 2007 | ||||
| Badruddoja, Roksana | The ABCD Conundrum: What Does It Mean To Be a South Asian-American Woman? | |||
| Brooks, Williams, Zerubavel | Asst. Prof | U. of CA/Fresno | Women's Studies | |
| Lang, John | Acceptable Trust? The Public Perception of Organizations Involved in Genetically Modified Food. | |||
| Clarke, McLean, Roos | Asst. Prof. (beginning Sept 2008) | Occidental College | Sociology | |
| Leschziner, Vanina | Recipes for Success: Culinary Styles, Professional Careers, and Institutional Patterns in the Field of High Cuisine. | |||
| Cerulo, Martin, McLean, Mische | Asst. Prof. | U of Toronto | Sociology | |
| Yeung, King-To | Suppressing Rebels, Managing Bureaucrats: State Building During the Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864. | |||
| Martin, Mische, McLean, Clarke | Asst. Prof. | Princeton University | Sociology | |
| 2006 | ||||
| Sutton, Stacey | Contested Spaces and Countervailing Practices: Inner-City Revitalization and the Agency of Neighborhood Entrepreneurs. | |||
| Fainstein, Glickman, Williams | Asst. Prof. Urban Planning | Columbia University | Architecture, Planning & Preservation | |
| Hashemi, Mahasti | Immigrants and Exiles: Iranian Women in the United States. | |||
| Martin Oppenheimer, Ethel Brooks, Karen Cerulo | Asst. Dean | Rutgers University | Honors Program | |
| Keogan, Kevin | Policing the Boundaries Between “Us” and “Them”: Immigrants, Narrative Identity, and the Politics of Inclusion/Exclusion. | |||
| Cerulo, Rudel, Mische | Adjunct Prof. | Drew University | Sociology | |
| Simpson, Ruth | The Germ Culture: Modernity, Metaphor, and Epidemic Disease. | |||
| Zerubavel, Cohen, Horwitz, Borocz, Williams | Asst. Prof. in Residence | University of Connecticut | Sociology | |
| 2005 | ||||
| Jackson, Courtney | Attending Birth: Interprofessional Competition Between Midwives and Physicians. | |||
| Roos, Gerson, Rosenfield, Smith | Post Doc Fellowship | Ibis Reproductive Health | ||
| Kaldor, Eric | Advancing Corporate Capitalism in Hungary. | |||
| Borocz, Clarke, McLean, Roos | Asst. Prof. | SUNY/Brockport | Sociology | |
| Looney, Anna | New Perspectives on Past Commitments: Midlife Reflections on Cult Experience in Young Adulthood. | |||
| Zablocki, Rosenfield, Carr, Martin | Adminstrative Analyst | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Family Medicine | |
MacLennan, Jamie. |
Solitude and Sociability: The Social World of Long Distance Hikers on the Appalachian Trail. | |||
| Rudel, Smith, Carr | Asst. Prof. | Georgia Southwestern State University | Sociology | |
| Mori-Saunders, Takiko | Media Discourse for Konenki and Konenki Women in Japan: Between Docile Body and Silent Resistance. | |||
| Idler, Friedman, Brooks | Asst. Prof. | Montgomery College (MD) | Sociology | |
| Park, Keumjae | In Our Different Names: Korean Immigrant Women and the Challenges of Post-Migration Identity Renegotiation. | |||
| Cerulo, Williams, Bashi | Asst. Prof. | William Paterson University | Sociology | |
| Watson, Ian | Cognitive Design: Creating the Sets of Categories and Labels That Structure Our Shared Experience. | |||
| Zerubavel, Horwitz, McLean | International Relations Coordinator | Bifrost University (Iceland) | ||
| 2004 | ||||
| Fuller, Sylvia | Broken Ladders or Boundaryless Careers: Job Instability and Worker Well-being. | |||
| McCall, Roos, Philips | Asst. Prof. | U of British Columbia | Sociology | |
| McLaughlin, Julie | It's In the Timing: The Relationship Between the Temporal Composition of Family Transitions and Psychological Well-Being. | |||
| Horwitz, Rosenfield, Idler, Carr | Asst. Prof. | U of North Carolina/Charlotte | Soc./Anthro | |
| Rosenthal, Marsha | Older Patients’ Trust and Disrupted Trust in Doctors and Health Plans: Determinants and Implications. | |||
| Mechanic, Idler, Hansell | Asst. Res. Prof./Policy Analyst | Rutgers University | Center for State Health Policy | |
| 2003 | ||||
| Heberle, Lauren | Gender, Social Class and Social Ties in Extremist Social Movements: The NSDP in Munich 1925-1929. | |||
| Gerson, Roos, Cerulo, Anheier | Asst. Prof. of Urban and Public Affairs |
University of Louisville | School of Urban and Public Affairs | |
| Moulton, Lynne | Deciding to Lend: Minimizing Risk, Producing Trust, and Managing Organizational Forces in the U.S. Credit Markets. | |||
| Clarke, Anheier, Gerson, Roos | Asst. Prof. | SUNY/Brockport | Sociology | |
| Mullaney, Jamie | Everyone is Not Doing It: Abstinence as a Chosen Pursuit. | |||
| Zerubavel, Williams, Zablocki | Asst. Prof. | Goucher College | Soc./Anthro | |
| Perez-Lugo, Marla | Vulnerability to Natural Disasters and the Mass Media. | |||
| Rudel, O’Neill, Cerulo | Asst. Prof. | U of Puerto Rico/Mayaguez | Sociology | |
| Shaw, Eric | What Goes Around Comes Around: A Social Psychological Examination of Helping Behavior Among Haitian Immigrants, Christian Fundamentalists, and Gang Members. | |||
| Williams, Zablocki, Bashi | Adminstrative Analyst | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Family Medicine | |
| 2002 | ||||
| Carr, C. Lynn | Sex, Gender, and Sexuality: Women's Practices, Consciousness, and Identifications. | |||
| Gerson, Rosenfield, Cohen | Assistant Professor | Seton Hall University | Sociology | |
| Hall, Brian website | Chinese Americans at the Border of Christian Faith. | |||
| Zablocki, Greenblat, Waxman | Social studies teacher | Academies at Englewood | ||
| Lang, Robert website | Edgeless Cities: America's New Urban Form. | |||
| Gutman, Leggett, Popenoe, Popper | Director | Virginia Tech | Center for Metropolitan Studies | |
| Schuster, Sherris | Princess for a Day: Perpetuating the "White Wedding" as a Traditional Ritual. | |||
| Parelius, A., Gerson, Waxman | ||||
| Videon, Tami M. | Parental Marital Dissolution, Parent-Adolescent Relations, and Adolescent Well-Being. | |||
| Horwitz, Mechanic, Rosenfield | ||||
| 2001 | ||||
| Aneesh | Virtual Migration: Indian Programmers in the US-Based Information Industry. | |||
| Böröcz, Clarke, Zerubavel | Assistant Professor | University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee | Sociology | |
| Chen, Ping-Hsin email | The Role of Alcohol Use In The Intimate Partner Violence Among Men and Women. | |||
| White, Hansell, Greenblat | University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (Newark) | |||
| Hudson, Shawna | Watching Sex on TV: Reinterpreting Content Using A Sociological Gaze. | |||
| Greenblat, Cerulo, Williams | Director of Community Research | UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | The Cancer Institute of New Jersey | |
| Isaacson, Nicole | "The Unfinished Infant": An Analysis Of The Cultural Representations And Practices To Finish The Premature Baby. | |||
| Zerubavel, Gerson, Cerulo, Greenblat | Assistant Professor | UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Department of Family Medicine | |
| Jethwani, Tara | Revisioning Boundaries: A Study of Interracial Marriage Among Second- Generation Asian Indian Women In The U.S. | |||
| Parelius,A., Rosenfield, Sweeney | ||||
| McAlpine, Donna | Trust in Primary Care Physicians: Does Managed Care Matter? | |||
| Mechanic, Idler, Horwitz | University of Minnesota | |||
| Purcell, Kristen | Leveling The Playing Field: Constructing Parity In The Modern World. | |||
| Zerubavel, Borocz, Horwitz | ||||
| Phillips, Rick | Saints in "Zion"; Saints in "Babylon": Mormonism, Pluralism and the Transformation of Religious Vitality in the Uniter States. | |||
| Zablocki, Waxman, Martin | Univ. of North Florida | Soc/Anthro | ||
| Smith, William | Evangelical Christian Psychologists: Attempting to De-Differentiate Faith and Work. | |||
| Zablocki, Martin, Waxman | ||||
| Tiedemann, Amy | Maternal Subjectivity: Diversity in the Mothering Experience. | |||
| Horwitz, Rosenfield, Idler | Grants Manager | Resource Center for Women and Their Families | ||
| 2000 | ||||
| Bates, Diane website |
Environmental Refugees? Colonist Migration from the Ecuadorian Amazon. | |||
| Rudel, Roos, Friedman | Assoc. Prof. |
The College of New Jersey | Sociology/ Anthropology |
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| Foster, Johanna | Feminist Theory and the Politics of Ambiguity: A Comparative Analysis of the Multiracial Movement, the Intersex Movement and the Disability Rights Movement as Contemporary Struggles Over Social Classification in the United States. | |||
| Gerson, Williams, Zerubavel | Specialist Professor of Sociology | Monmouth University | Dept. of Political Science | |
| Gatta, Mary L. website |
Juggling Food and Feelings: Emotional Balance in the Workplace. | |||
| Cohen, Roos, Zablocki | Director of Workforce Development and Research | Rutgers University | Center for Women and Work |
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| McDaniel, Patricia website |
Shrinking Violets and Caspar Milquetoasts: Shyness, Power, and Intimacy in the U.A., 1950-1995. | |||
| Gerson, Williams, Rosenfield | Asst. Researcher | UC-San Francisco | Social & Behavioral Sciences | |
| 1999 | ||||
Brekhus, Wayne |
Lifestylers, Commuters, and Integrators: The Grammar and Micro-Ecology of Social Identity. | |||
| Greenblat, Zerubavel, Gerson | Assoc. Prof. | Univ. of Missouri | Sociology | |
Chayko, Mary |
Technology and Togetherness: How We Create and Live in a World of Mental Connections. | |||
| Zerubavel, Cerulo, Cohen | Chair and Associate Professor | College of Saint Elizabeth | Sociology | |
Curcio, William |
Domestic Abuse, Sexual Trauma and Welfare Receipt: Prevalence, Effects and Implications for Poverty Theory. | |||
| Waxman, Edin, Rosenfield | ||||
Larkins, Sherry |
The Role of Social Support in the Physical and Emotional Health of Injection-Drug Users Utilizing Needle-Exchange. | |||
| Greenblat, Covington, Idler | ||||
Wittenstrom, Kimberly |
From Stay-At-Home Mothers to Professional Family Day Care Providers: Explaining Women's Transformations Using a Multi-Analytic Approach. | |||
| Cerulo, Gerson, Zerubavel | ||||
| 1998 | ||||
Baily, Joan |
The Anticipation of a Life Event: How Married Midlife Women Approach. | |||
| Greenblat, Foner, Gerson | ||||
Crawford, Candice C. |
Reciprocal Violence: The Incidence and Severity of Dating Violence and Injuries Sustained. | |||
| Greenblat, Gerson, Rosenfield | ||||
Carelli, Linda |
Sexual Socialization and Stigma Among Deinstitutionalized and Never-Institutionalized Individuals Labled Mildly Mentally Retarded. | |||
| Parelius, Edin, Rosenfield | ||||
Gonzales Gomez, Marco |
Internationalization and National Development: The Mexican Case, 1982-1995. | |||
| Oppenheimer, Rudel, Leggett | ||||
Gueramy, Farideh |
Capitalist Development and Religious Orthodoxy: The Impact of the Islamic Ideology on the Role of Women in Iranian Society. | |||
| Oppenheimer, Rosenfield, Gerson | ||||
Jones, Katharine |
Accent on Privilege: Negotiating English Identities in an American Context. | |||
| Gerson, Williams, Franzosi | Philadelphia University | |||
Pennell, James R. |
Re-forming Teachers: The Movement to Create Constructivist-Informed Professionals in California and Vermont. | |||
| Firestone, Parelius, Cohen | Assistant Professor of Sociology and Chair | University of Indianapolis | Social Sciences Department | |
Sotheran, Jo |
Domestic Organization, Gender, and Drug Use Career: Determinants of Risky Injection Among New York City Injection Drug Users. | |||
| Greenblat, Gerson, Covington | ||||
Tavakol, Rahmat |
Ayatollah Sayyed Mahmoud Taleqani: Life and Thought of an Organic Intellectual. | |||
| Opperheimer, Leggett, Williams | ||||
| 1997 | ||||
O'Mullan, Beth Ellyn |
A Multi-Method Study in the Psycho-Social Response of Transplant Patients. | |||
| Idler, Horwitz, Hansell | ||||
Sokolowski, S. Wojciech |
Demiurges with College Degrees: Professional Work and Voluntary Associations in Post-1989 Poland. | |||
| Anheier, Böröcz, Zerubavel | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
Curran, Geoffrey M. |
Developmental Pathways to Problem Alcohol and Drug Use: A Longitudinal Analysis of an Interactive Social Learning Model. | |||
| White, Hansell, Johnson | University of Arkansas Medical School (Little Rock) |
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Tesar, Catherine M. |
Peer Education Intervention and Change in HIV-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, Intentions, and Behaviors in College Students. | |||
| Hansell, Horwitz, Greenblat | ||||
| 1995 | ||||
Lawrence, Jane A. |
The Roots of Neighborhood Conflict: A Comparative Case Study. | |||
| David Popenoe, Benjamin Zablocki, Chaim Waxman | ||||
Levy, Linda |
Finding Community in a Leisure Setting. | |||
| D. Randall Smith, Karen Cerulo, Stephen Hansell | ||||
| Manley, Joan E. | Border Wars: The Battles to Define and Direct Experts. | |||
| Patricia Roos, Karen Cerulo, Lee Clarke, Judith Gerson | Asst. Prof. and Sociology Program Leader | Florida Gulf Coast University | Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences | |
| Metz, Gregory J. | College Careers of Disadvantaged Students: Opportunity, Contradiction and Limitation in Higher Education. | |||
| Ira Cohen, Judith Gerson, John Leggett | ||||
| Rovi, Susan L. Dougherty | Employing Gender: Industrial Home Work in New Jersey. | |||
| Judith Gerson, Patricia Roos, D. Randall Smith | ||||
Schwab, Karen Ann |
A Normative Model of Retirement. | |||
| Anne Foner, Patricia Roos, Ellen Idler | ||||
| 1994 | ||||
Gonos, George |
A Sociology of the Temporary Employment Relationship. | |||
| D. Randall Smith, Judith Gerson, Charles Nanry | ||||
Howell-White, Sandra |
Birth Alternatives: Definitions of Child Birth and Professional Jurisdiction. | |||
| David Mechanic, Ellen Idler, Lee Clarke | Rutgers University | Center for State Health Policy | ||
Paparozzi, Mario Angelo |
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of an Intensive Parole Supervision Program with Traditional Parole Supervision. | |||
| Clayton Hartjen, Allan Horwitz, Drew Humphries | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
Lee, Jung-Whan |
State-Led Industrialization and the New Middle Class in Korea. | |||
| Oppenheimer, Anheier, Pfeffer | ||||
Heffren, Michael |
The Decline of American Liberalism: A Class Relations Perspective. | |||
| Dale Johnson, Martin Oppenheimer, John Leggett | ||||
Weyer, Robert A. |
A Sociological Analysis of Changing Trends in Mental Health: A Case Study of New Jersey's New Involuntary Civil Commitment Law. | |||
| Allan Horwitz, Lee Clarke, Uri Aviram | ||||
| 1992 | ||||
Davies, Lorraine E. |
The Relationship Between Gender and Mental Health: Comparing Never Married and Married Persons. | |||
| Mechanic, Rosenfield, Gerson, Horwitz | ||||
Lawrence, Sheila M. |
A Quantitative Analysis of Migration Flows Within. Into, and Out of New Jersey Counties, 1975-1980. | |||
| Foner, Zablocki, Slovak | ||||
Podus, Deborah L. |
Taxing Problems in Church-State Relations. | |||
| Zablocki, Boocock, Gerson | ||||
Richards, Samuel M. |
Priests and Praxis: Liberation Theology and Socioeconomic Change in Ecuador. | |||
| Rudel, Cohen, Pfeffer | Instructor | Penn State University (University Park) | Sociology | |
| Whelchel, Nancy L. | Feminist Consciousness and Sympathetic Feminist Consciousness: Sex Differences in Origins and Effects. | |||
| Blumberg, Roos, Rosenfield | Assistant Director for Survey Research | North Carolina State University | University Planning and Analysis | |
| 1991 | ||||
Bhargava, Nina Aruna
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The Impact of Colonialism on Ayurvedic Medicine in India. | |||
| Blumberg, Gorelick, Oppenheimer | ||||
Kim, Byoung-Lo P. |
Two Koreas in Development: A Comparative Study of Principles and Strategies of Capitalist and Communist Third World Development. | |||
| Horowitz, Foner, Li | ||||
| LaPointe, Eleanor Ann | Still Waiting: Gender and Job Power Among Waitresses. | |||
| Blumberg, Gorelick, Oppenheimer | ||||
| Mitchell, Elizabeth J. | Class and Ethnicity in the Perpetuation of Conflict in Northern Ireland. [Winner of American Sociological Association Dissertation Award] | |||
| Blumberg, Cohen, Gorelick | ||||
Reinhard, Susan Carol |
Living With Mental Illness: Effects of Professional and Personal Control of Caregiver Burden. | |||
| Mechanic, Horwitz, Rosenfield | ||||
| Shin, Heisoo | Women's Sexual Services and Economic Development: The Political Economy of the Entertainment Industry in South Korean Dependent Development. | |||
| Blumberg, Gerson, Gorelick | ||||
| Wagner, Richard | An Analysis of Two Perspectives on Criminal Organizations. | |||
| Toby, William Smith, D. Randall Smith | ||||
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