Department of Sociology and Anthropology. This department was previously known as Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology. The name was changed July 1, 2021. To see graduate works before the change, please visit: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd_sswa
2009
Empirically Examining Prostitution through a Feminist Perspective, Shyann Child
The Question Concerning the Cooptation of the Sundance Film Festival: An Analysis of the Commodification of Independent Cinema, Matt Dee Cottrell
Disparities in Birth Weight Between Non-Hispanic Blacks and Non-Hispanic Whites: The Effect of Rural Residency, Theresa Marie Fedor
Seasonal Outlook: An Examination of How the Foundations of Attachment to Community Differ between Seasonal and Year-Round Residents in High Amenity Areas, Brain M. Jennings
The Influence of Family Structure and the Role of Siblings on Early Language Development of Latino Preschool Children, Eduardo Aguiles Ortiz
"Big, Smelly, Salty Lake that I Call Home": Sense of Place with a Mixed Amenity Setting, Carla Koons Trentelman
Status and Slaughter: The Psycho-Social Factors that Influence Public Mass Murder, Stephen G. Van Geem
2008
Factors Related to Success and Participants’ Psychological Ownership in Collaborative Wildlife Management: A Survey of Sage-Grouse Local Working Groups, Lorien R. Belton
Inter-Religious Marriage and Migration, Maggie Y. Bohm
The Process of Tracking in Mathematics in Box Elder School District, Megan Haramoto Bushnell
Self-Rated Health and Community/Social Relations, Rachel Kingsford
Racial and Ethnic Comparison of Migration Selectivity: Primary and Repeat Migration, Sang Lim Lee
Male Out-Migration and the Women Left Behind: A Case Study of a Small Farming Community in Southeastern Mexico, Jamie P. McEvoy
Agroforestry Practice Adoption Among Solomon Island Women on the Island of Malaita, Etta K. Sechrest
2005
Occupational Aspirations and Migration: A Comparison of Rural Youth with High, Medium, and Low Occupational Aspirations and Their Chances for Migration, W. Trevor Brooks
Constructing a Risk Controversy: The Case of a Proposed High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository on the Skull Valley Goshute Indian Reservation, Taunya J. Jones
Repeat Migration in the United States: A Comparison of Black, Hispanic, and White Return and Onward Migrants, Beth A. Wilson
2004
A Longitudinal Analysis of Socioeconomic Differences in Obesity and Weight Change During the Early Adult Years, Young-Taek Kim
The Skull Valley Goshute and Nuclear Waste: Rhetorical Analysis of Claims-Making of Opponents and Proponents, Jesse T. Weiss
2003
The Case of Youth Gangs in the Mormon Cultural Region A Synthetic, Dialectical Theory of Social Problems: Bridging Social Constructionism and Objectivism, Ramona Avis Linville Higley
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Rural and Urban Migration, Lisa L. Knapp
2002
A Multilevel Analysis of Young Adult Migration, 1980-1998, Ji-Youn Lee
2001
Non-Clinical Risk Factors of Hysterectomy, Chung-won Lee
2000
The Impact of Minority Group Membership on Changes in Selected Health Outcomes among Midlife Americans with Type 2 Diabetes, Brenda H. Ralls
The Effects of Family and Education Backgrounds on the Self-Identification of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Persons in Utah, Petra M. Rose
1999
A Social Analysis of Grazing Management on National Forest Lands: A Case Study in Catron County, New Mexico, Alexis S. Watts
1993
Community Responses to Siting a Hazardous Waste Facility: The Case of the High-Level Nuclear Waste Facility at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, Lori A. Cramer
Prophets and Preference: Constructing and Maintaining a Homosexual Identity in the Mormon Church, Richard D. Phillips
1991
Reverse Peace Corps: A Proposal on the Recruitment of Third World Nationals as Peace Corps Volunteers Assigned to the United States, Payam Foroughi
1988
Contact, Support, and Friction: Gender Differences in Social Networks, Lori A. Cramer
Mormon Return Migration: A Return to Zion, Don Calder Larson
1987
Poverty and Migration: Synthesis of Macrolevel and Microlevel Perspectives of Migration, Keywon Cheong
1986
Person-Environment Interaction Psychological Strain and Delinquency: A Longitudinal Test of the Theory, Mahmood Gazi-Tabatabaie
1984
Fear of Crime Within the Boomtown Setting, Jerry Bartlett
1983
Factors Related to the Migration Preferences of Utah's 1980 High School Seniors, A. John LaCognata
1981
Long-Term Residents' Perception of the Effect Newcomers are Having on Nonmetropolitan Utah Communities, Michael Carl Lindholm
Socio-Demographic and Economic Factors Affecting Fertility in Rural and Urban Thailand, Pichit Pitaktepsombati
1980
An Assessment of Faculty Understanding and Attitudes Toward General Education at Utah State University, Scott H. Gittins
Migrant-Nonmigrant Differentials, Housing Type, Community Satisfaction and Migration: A Study of Nonmetropolitan Communities in Utah Within the Context of Population Turnaround, Stephen Hua-wah Kan
1979
Leisure Orientation and Outdoor Recreation Participation of Selected Occupational Groups in Utah, S. Craig Campbell
The Formation of Desired and Ideal Family Size Among Utah High School Senior Females and Males, 1974, Linda Rose Hagen
1978
A Study of Organizational Change in the Bear River Valley Cooperative Association 1947-1977, Rahardjo
1977
The Cache County Snowmobiler: An Empirical Study, Michael William Dierker
Household Projections for Utah: 1970-2000, Stephen Hauwah Kan
The Study of Intended Distance Based on the Migration Intention of Utah High School Senior Students, Pyoung Kim
Social, Psychological, Economic Factors, and the Migration Intentions of Senior High School Students in Utah, Elias Toumeh Nijim
Shoshoni Conceptualizations of Plant Relationships, Bryan Ray Spykerman
1976
Adjustment of Persian Students at Utah State University, Homa Aflatouni
Some Implications of Changing Natural Resource Use on Leadership Structure and as a Source of Conflict in the Bear Lake Area of Utah and Idaho, William C. Dunaway
Availability and Perceived Adequacy of Health Services in Utah, Cheryl L. Thayer
1975
Projections for School Population and Teacher Demand in the State of Utah for the Period 1970-200, Michael V. Macfarlane
Aging of the Population and Its Socioeconomic Implications in Utah, 1900-2000, Vitis Smutrakalin
1973
Labor Force Projections for the State of Utah, 1970-2000, Craig R. Lundahl
Net Migration as a Factor Affecting Metropolitan Growth in Utah: 1950 to 1970, Kooros M. Mahmoudi
1972
The Influence of Ethnic Background, Religion, Education, and Income upon Family Planning Behavior and Attitudes of Certain Married Couples at Utah State University, Gustavo Loza-Montenegro
Toward a Measurement of the Adequacy of Health Services in Rural Utah, Michael K. Miller
1971
Relationship of the Self-Concept to Selected Measures of Performance Among Male Navajo Students at Intermountain School, Melvern Eugene Graham
A Study of Attitudes of L.D.S. Senior Citizens of Logan, Utah Regarding Personal Adjustments, Antoine R. Munk
An Acculturation Study of Japanese-American Buddhists in Northern Utah, Priscilla Tomich Timper
1970
Exploration of Possible Types of Alienation and Adjustment Existing for 1964 Male Intermountain School Graduates, Maree Ruth Kjar
Changing Patterns of Juvenile Justice in District One Juvenile Court, Utah, as Affected by the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Gault, Ruth V. Mickelson
Factors Associated with Deviant Behavior at Intermountain School, Sonya Nesch Minock
1969
Communication Patterns and Other Variables Within the LDS Family Which Influence the Development of the Family Home Evening Program, Arthur Don Crane
The Effects of the Psycho-Social Need for Security on Irrigation Farmers' Behavior and Cognition Related to Water Resources, Dennis Call Geertsen
Attitudes Toward Water Resource Development, Use, and Control and the Rural-Urban Diffferential in the Bear River Basin, James Lane Gillings
Ideal Size of Family Among Unmarried Females in Northern Utah, Ronald B. Johnson
A Historical Study of the Demographic Aspects of Urbanization in Utah, 1900-1960, Kooros M. Mahmoudi
Fertility and Family Planning Among Navajo Indian Recipients of Public Welfare Assistance in Southeastern Utah, Gary Morris Shaffer
A Study of a Community in the Process of Withdrawing a Service, Emma Lois Smith
1968
A Comparison of the Functions and Population Size of Central Places in Snohomish County, Washington and Cache County, Utah, Richard L. Dixon
The Attitudes of Caseworkers and Supervisors Employed by County Welfare Departments in Box Elder, Cache, and Weber Counties Toward Public Assistance, Mardell Lorene Fayer
Historical Study of Net Migration for Utah, 1870-1960, Rulon J. Huntsman
1956
Land Fragmentation and Water Utilization in Relation to Their Social Milieu, Paragonah, Utah, Robert G. Painter
1955
The Iranian Student in Logan, An Exploratory Study of Foreign Student Social Experience and Adjustment, Ruth C. Busch
1953
Attitude of the Asiatic Students Attending the Utah State Agricultural College Toward the United States, Logan, and the U.S.A.C, Basher A. Aridi
Socio-Economic Factors Influencing the Intent of Rural Youths to Migrate from Emery, San Juan, Kane, and Piute Counties of Utah, Abdul Ghani Joseph Habbab
1952
Attitudes of Members of the Latter-day Saint Church Towards the Church Welfare Program and the Relationship of These Attitudes to Selected Factors, Harold L. Bartlett
The Relation Between Group Participation and Personality Adjustment of High School Students in Piute and Kane Counties, Utah, John R. Christiansen
Cultural Variations of Child Rearing Practices Among the Mormons of Brigham City, Utah, Nile D. Meservy
1950
Conditions at the Utah State Industrial School in 1947 with Emphasis on Changes in Program in 1945, 1947 and 1949, Bert Anderson
Attitude of Utah Farm People Toward the Extension Service in Utah, Stephen L. Brower
1948
Participation and Leadership in Voluntary Agencies at Plain City, Utah, 1947, Wade H. Andrews
Public Recreation in Logan, Utah, 1946: An Appraisal, Beatrice J. Carroll
Family Problems in Brigham City, Utah, Dean M. McDonald
1946
A Study of Thirty-Six Organizations of Logan, Utah, in 1945-46 to Determine Their Fields of Activity and the Amount of Duplication and Coordination that Exists Among Them, Harold R. Capener
Uses of Local and Outside Agencies by People Living in the Open Country Community of Benson, Utah, Ezra Woolley Geddes
1943
1941
Married Students on the U.S.A.C. Campus, Donald L. Taylor
1937
The Relation Between Health Ratings of Seventh and Eighth Grade School Children and their Family Social and Economic Backgrounds, Brigham City, Utah, 1935-36, Ralph Jenson Jr.
1936
A Study of the Work of the Cache County Consumers Council During 1934-1936, J. Stanford Larson
Children of the Depression: A Study of Children in 169 FERA Families Ogden, Utah, 1935, Leah Plowman Lillywhite
1934
A Study of Family Conditions Among FERA People in Logan, Utah, 1934, Carmen D. Fredrickson