Browsing by Author "Beth Shinn"
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Robinson, Jill (2013-12-19)Department: Community Research and ActionTo what extent does a Soviet legacy shape the experiences of former Soviet (FS) immigrants living in the U.S.? This historically grounded question is relevant in a post-Soviet reality as the number of immigrants from FS ...
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Brinkley-Rubinstein, Lauren Kay (2015-03-27)Department: Community Research and ActionDespite a recent modest decline in the number of individuals incarcerated, the rate of incarceration in America continues to soar. Today, over 7 million people are involved in the criminal justice system including 2.1 ...
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Palmer, Neal Andrew (2010-04-07)Department: Community Research and ActionIn China, rapid but geographically uneven development has led to massive migration from rural to urban areas. The hukou residency registration system has traditionally limited the rights of migrant families, and although ...
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Mann, Abigail (Abbey) Kathryn (2016-08-05)Department: Community Research and ActionSexual minority women experience a number of physical and mental health disparities compared to their heterosexual peers. This three-paper dissertation addresses the ways in which stigma and access to care explain outcomes ...
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Nelson, Michael Henry (2012-12-17)Department: Community Research and ActionNeighborhoods across the United States are still segregated along racial lines. This dissertation contains three linked analyses that test the most prominent explanations for contemporary racial residential segregation. ...