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Immigration, Religion, Health behavior, Neighborhood effectsDissertation:
Food, Race and Religion: Dietary Acculturation in the Adventist Health Study
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Social Theory; Narrative; Culture; Collective Memory; History of SociologyDissertation:
Ghosts and the Imagined Past
My dissertation looks at the overlap between folklore--specifically ghost-lore--and the imagined past. What I want to know is how ordinary persons who tell ghost stories end up doing the work of imagining the past, intentionally or not, through the act of telling.
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Social Demography, Inequality, Education, Health Disparities, Race/Gender, Quantitative MethodsDissertation:
Education and Type 2 Diabetes: Decomposing Change from Cohorts Born 1935-1954
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Family, Gender, Child Well-being, Research Methods, Social Demography, Africa and South AsiaDissertation:
Gender Disparities among Adolescents in India: The Influence of Parents, the Extended Family, and the Gender Context
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Immigration, Social Inequality, Demography, Quantitative MethodsDissertation:
Ethnic Diversity and Its Effects on Social Capital in the U.S. and Germany
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Social Organizations, Social Movements, Religious Groups, Political Institutions, Intergroup ConflictDissertation:
Dissertation Title: Mobilizing the Faithful: Religious Congregations, Opportunities for Activism, and the Mobilization of Attendees
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Social Movements, Political and Comparative-Historical Sociology, Environmental Sociology, Social Problems, Sociology of Organizations, Social Theory, and Qualitative MethodsDissertation:
Path Dependence, Anti-fracking Mobilization, and Shale Policy Divergence in New York and Pennsylvania
Cadhla McDonnell
- University Graduate Fellow
- PhD Candidate in Sociology and Demography