Morgan M. Millar
Areas of Interest
Inequalities of Class, Race/Ethnicity, Gender; Education; Labor Market Inequality; Survey Methodology
Education
B.S. Social Sciences, Westminster College 2004
M.A. Sociology, Washington State University 2008
Current Research
My master's thesis examines the effects of gender-matching high school students and math/science teachers on students' later choice of college major. In another current project, I am exploring the relationship between teachers' perceptions of students' in-class behaviors and ability, race, and student outcomes.
Recent Publications & Presentations
Millar, Morgan M. “Teachers’ Perceptions, Race, and Student Outcomes.” Forthcoming presentation at the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2009.
Millar, Morgan M., Allison C. O’Neill, and Don A. Dillman. 2009. “Are Mode Preferences Real?” (Technical Report #09-003). Pullman, WA: Washington State University Social and Economic Sciences Research Center.
Millar, Morgan M. “Gender and College Major: The Effect of High School Teacher Gender on Students’ Choice of Math-Based Fields.” Presentation given at the Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2008.
Contact Morgan
Office: Wilson-Short 150
Phone: (509) 335-4595 (msgs)
Email: morgan_millar@wsu.edu
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
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