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Narratives of Interdependence and Independence: The Role of Social Class and Family Relationships in Where High-Achieving Students Apply to College
Lor, Yang. 2018. “Narratives of Interdependence and Independence: The Role of Social Class and Family Relationships in Where High-Achieving Students Apply to College”. Research in the Sociology of Education 20: 107-28.
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Yang Lor is an Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of California, Merced. Previously, he was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. He completed his Ph.D. in the Department of Sociology at the University of California...
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As an instructor, I am guided by the mission of helping students develop a critical analysis of history and the social world through interrogating taken-for-granted beliefs and ideas. In particular, I seek to instill in students a sociological lens with which to understand the social construction of...
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I am a sociologist with research interests in the following areas: culture, poverty, social stratification, education, race & ethnicity, and gender. Broadly speaking, I am interested in the question of how race, gender, and class shape how individuals and groups make sense of the social world and...
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Yang Lor is an Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of California, Merced. To learn more about his background, teaching philosophy, and research, please select from the menu.
Sampling Cities to Examine Correlation Between Proportion of College Graduates and Median Income
Lor, Yang. 2022. “Sampling Cities to Examine Correlation Between Proportion of College Graduates and Median Income”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology.
Ties that Bind: Family Obligations as Immediate and Anticipatory Obstacles
Lor, Yang. 2019. “Ties That Bind: Family Obligations As Immediate and Anticipatory Obstacles”. Race, Ethnicity, and Education 22 (5): 666-82.
Hmong Political Involvement in St. Paul, Minnesota and Fresno, California
Lor, Yang. 2009. “Hmong Political Involvement in St. Paul, Minnesota and Fresno, California”. Hmong Studies Journal 10: 1-53.