Doctoral Dissertation Research in Sociology

这是一个奖项下的赠款，以提高博士 论文研究计划。 这是一项研究， 制定政府有关妇女问题的政策，重点是 社会政治变量、妇女组织的作用，以及 贫穷妇女人数日增与性别 政治激进主义。 这项研究将集中在统计 分析1960 - 1990年美国50个州的数据。 这一研究将有助于政治社会学的发展。 社会运动和政府决策，以及知识 为决策提供必要的性别问题基础。 在 除了通过研究取得的科学成果外， 该奖项将在物质上帮助一个非常有前途的学生， 完成博士研究论文 因此 为国家未来的科学人才做出贡献， 对下一代社会学家进行全面培训。

This is an award under the Grants for Improving Doctoral Dissertation Research program. It is a study of factors that have shaped government policies toward women-related issues, focusing on sociopolitical variables, the roles of women's organizations, and the connection between feminization of poverty and gendered political activism. The research will center on statistical analysis of data for the fifty American states, 1960-1990. This research will contribute to the political sociology of social movements and government policy making, and to the knowledge base concerning gender issues necessary for policy decisions. In addition to the scientific gains to be achieved by the research, this award will materially assist a highly promising student in completing research for the Ph.D. dissertation. Thus it contributes to the future scientific manpower of the nation and the thorough training of the next generation of sociologists.