The purpose of this study was to investigate how student athletes’ choice in major is influenced by coaches, advisors, peers, and instructors and how these influences con[...]

Despite an apparent sea change in public attitudes regarding sexual orientation, contemporary qualitative research demonstrates stereotypes persist towards gay men, in tu[...]

Purpose: The deinstitutionalization of mental health and the failure of community-based care has resulted in more individuals with mental illnesses receiving treatment in[...]

The social ordering of time within a changing workplace is a serious concern for scholars, employers, and employees alike. This study contends that the use and evaluation[...]

Many sociologists attribute inequality to social reproduction, where children repeat their parents' life situations. The influence of a parent’s social background is evid[...]

This study investigates the relationship between the race of the collective teaching force and disciplinary sanctions at the school level. Prior research indicates that h[...]

AbstractRITA WINBORNE. Blockchain and The Transformation of Inequitable Markets. (Under the direction of DR. SUNIL EREVELLES)Markets are inherently inequitable. Markets r[...]

Food insecurity represents one of the most prevalent and severe problems facing modern United States (U.S.) society, with the proportion of households affected surging to[...]

The current literature on depression within HIV populations shows poorer outcomes for these individuals than those in the general population. To further these studies, I [...]

The transgender population experience high rates of discrimination in healthcare settings, which has been well documented. Less is known about what is keeping transgender[...]