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Tracy Burkett
Professor of Sociology
Education
Ph.D., Sociology, University of South Carolina
Dissertation: "Cosponsorship in the United States Senate: A Network Analysis of Senate Communication and Leadership, 1973-1990"
M.A., Sociology, University of South Carolina
Thesis: "Political Networks of South Carolina State Legislators"
B.S., Political Communication, Florida State University
Courses Taught
- SOCY 101: Introduction to Sociology
- SOCY 102: Contemporary Social Issues
- SOCY 271: Introduction to Social Research
- SOCY 346: Environmental Sociology
- SOCY 357: Political Sociology
- SOCY 360: Class, Power and Privilege
- SOCY 390: Senior Seminar- Social Networks
Publications
- Barnes, Roy and Tracy Burkett. 2010. “Structural Redundancy and Multiplicity in Corporate Networks.” Connections: 30 (2).
- Lawyer, Stephen, Heidi Resnick, Von Bakanic, Tracy Burkett, and Dean Kilpatrick. 2010. “Forcible, Drug-Facilitated, and Incapacitated Rape and Sexual Assault Among Undergraduate Women.” Journal of American College Health, 58 (5), 453-460.
- Sirmons, Karen, George Dickinson, and Tracy Burkett. 2010. Teaching End-of-Life Issues: Survey of US Dental Schools and Dentists. Journal of Dental Education, 74 (1), 43-49.
- Breedlove, William, Tracy Burkett and Idee Winfield. 2007. “Collaborative Collaborative Testing, Gender, Learning Styles, and Test Performance.” MountainRise: 4(1).
- Halfacre, Angela, Deborah McCarthy, Tracy Burkett, and Alicia Carvajal. 2006. “Latino Migrant Farmworkers in the South Carolina Lowcountry:A Demographic Profile and an Examination of Pesticide Risk Perception and Protection in Two Pilot Case Studies". Human Organization: 65:(1). 55-71.
- Breedlove, William, Tracy Burkett and Idee Winfield. 2005. “Collaborative Testing and Test Anxiety.” Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: 4(2).
- Breedlove, William, Tracy Burkett and Idee Winfield. 2004. “Collaborative Testing and Test Performance. Academic Exchange Quarterly: 8(3).
- Still, Brenda, Tracy Burkett, George Dickinson and Robert Tournier. 2004. “Decisions Regarding Hospice Referrals: The Role of Physicians.” Forthcoming. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care. 21(3): 196-202.