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Graduate Students
Lisette Garcia
Ph.D. Level
Previous Degrees:
- 2009 (expected). Ph.D. Sociology, The Ohio State University
- Dissertation: "Race, Discrimination, and Employment: An Analysis of Differential Mental Health Consequences"
- Committee: Dr. Randy Hodson, Dr. Vincent Roscigno & Dr. Kazimierz Slomczynski
- 2002. M.S. Sociology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- 1996. B.S. Labor and Industrial Relations, The Pennsylvania State University
- 1996. B.A. Sociology, The Pennsylvania State University
Research Interests:
My research interests include: Stratification, Mental Health, Work and Occupations, and Race and Ethnicity.
Publications and Presentations:
- Garcia, Lisette M. with Vincent J. Roscigno. 2007. "Race Discrimination in Employment" pp. 21-38 in The Face of Discrimination: How Race and Gender Impact Work and Home Lives. New York: Rowman and Littlefield.
- Roscigno, Vincent J., Lisette M. Garcia, Donna Bobbit-Zeher. 2007. "Social Closure and Processes of Race/Sex Employment Discrimination," The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 609: 16-48.
- Roscigno, Vincent J., Lisette M. Garcia, Sherry Mong and Reginald Byron. 2007. "Racial Discrimination at Work: Its Occurrence, Dimensions, and Consequences," Research in Race and Ethnic Relations, Vol. 14: 111-136.
- Garcia, Lisette M. and Alan Bayer. 2005. "Variations Between Latino Groups in U.S. Post- Secondary Educational Attainment," Research in Higher Education, Vol. 46(5):511-533.

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