Sociology Dissertations and Theses
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
¿Dónde Vamos?: Exploring Neoliberal Gentrification Within an Oak Cliff Barrio, Luis E. Macias Barrientos
Investigating Programmer Bias Transfer to Computer Tasks Among Hispanic CSCI/CMPE Students in a Minority-Serving Institution, Ana Cecilia Sánchez Ramos
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Healthcare in a Time of Crisis: An Investigation of the Association Between Socioeconomic Status, Counties, and Covid-19, Jorge F. Contreras
Getting by (or Not) with a Little Help from My Friends: Intersections of Financial Literacy, Race and Gender on Source of Financial Information, Catherine Wacera Muriuki
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Do Individuals Have Stressful Experience of a Future Possible Disaster in the Rio Grande Valley?, Nancy Carlson
Gender Dynamics in Charreria Mexicana, Karen Melissa Flores Tavizon
Predicting Collaboration: Risk, Power, and Dependence in the Gulf of Maine, Derek A. Katznelson
Understanding Associations between Social Vulnerability and Impacts of Declared Disasters in U.S. Coastal Counties, Magaly Ramirez
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Understanding Local Vulnerability in the Rio Grande Valley, Yajaira I. Ayala
Measuring Disaster Resiliency in the Rio Grande Valley, Alma R. Provencio
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
International Migration in Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca [Migración Internacional en Santa María Huatulco, Oaxaca], Yasmin Angelie Cordero
Generational Status and Views on Nonconforming Gender Expression among Individuals of Mexican Origin, Bianca C. Lopez
Local Disaster Planning and Preparedness Coordination in the Rio Grande Valley, Cristina L. Madrid
Does Machismo Culture Influence Latina/o Attitudes on Mental Health?, Amanda R. Mercado
Family Influences and Its Effects on Completion of Postsecondary Education among Hispanics, Marlee Olivarez
Hispanic Culture and Machismo: How Hispanics Interpret Transgender and Gender Non-conforming Identities, Karen R. Rodriguez
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
The Hispanic Female Scholars: Experiences of an Underrepresented Minority. A Study of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Cecile Caddel
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Ethnicity and poetry: A systems theory approach to contemporary African American and Mexican American poetry, Antonio Paniagua Guzman
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Struggle Itself Toward the Heights Is Enough to Fill a Man's Heart: Calling, Moral Duty, Meaningfulness and Existential Self of Zookeepers, Luisa G. Allen
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Role-identity prominence of the 'migrant' role-identity in migrant college students, Raul Garza
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
The status of women and the Arab Spring, Karen Pimentel
The queries to Google Search as predictors of migration flows from Latin America to Spain, Dawid Wladyka
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Marginalized within the borderlands: The undocumented citizen students of the University of Texas-Pan American, Christian V. Ramirez
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Health care accessibility among a Hispanic community in South Texas, Juan F. Lopez
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Reproduction of Cultural Knowledge and Practices Interviews with Spanish-Speaking Parents of Deaf Children in South Texas, Christina J. Quilantan-Cavazos
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Art, the social enzyme: The emergence of an art community in the Rio Grande Valley, Heaven Lashley
Credit card debt: A new class or a new culture?, Rebecca Olympia Millan
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Medication mismanagement among elderly in Starr County, Romeo Garcia Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
The working and living conditions of migrant farm workers, Hilario Molina II
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Breast cancer - preventive care and screening patterns among Hispanic women in the Rio Grande Valley, Sreelatha Gobburu
Healthcare trends and attitudes of migratory winter visitors in the Rio Grande Valley, Caprica Ann Neal
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
The battle to be mayor: A case study of interethnic conflict in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Adrian Cruz
The Sacred and the Mundane: Images of Deity in Ordinary Objects in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, Monica Delgado Van Wagenen
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Adult survivors of family violence and abuse, Marcie De La Cruz
Advance directives and communication styles in a lower Rio Grande Valley health facility, Armando G. Dominguez
Gender identity development in self-disclosed gay men in Hidalgo County, Texas, Sammy Lee Flanagan Jr.
Women's income-generating activities in Turkey, Nihan Kayaardi
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Mexican elites in the United States: An introductory investigation of privileged Mexicans in South Texas, Maria Elena Elias de Mounce
Work role vs. familial roles: Management of work and family responsibilities among blue-collar Chicana and Mexican immigrant women in the Lower Rio Grande Valley apparel industry, Maria Olivia Villarreal-Solano