Browsing SOC Theses by Author "Matson, Ronald R. (Ronald Robert)"

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    • The influence of family structure on the test scores of students 

      Subba, Rita (Wichita State University, 2012-05)
      This study examined the effect of being raised in one-parent and two parent family structures on the academic achievement of students by looking at the test scores of their standardized composite math/reading tests. The ...

    • The wage gap: Gender differences in the teaching profession 

      Tinch, Elizabeth (Wichita State University, 2009-12)
      This thesis examines the wage gap between male and female teachers by analyzing data drawn from the 2006-08 Current Population Survey (CPS). The CPS data set is composed of 72,000 households and the civilian noninstitutional ...