Education
Ph.D., Sociology.
University of California, Davis. Dissertation: Salvadorean
Migration to the U.S: The Dynamics of Social Networks in International
Migration. 6/92
Master of Arts,
Sociology. University of California, Davis. 6/86
Master of
Science, International Education. University of Southern California. Areas: Policy, Planning and Development. 8/83
Bachelor
of Arts, Psychology and Sociology, University
of Southern California. 6/81
Workshops and Specialized Training
Southwest Institute
for Research on Women Summer Institute “Global Processes, Local Lives:
Comparative Approaches to Women’s and Area Studies.” University of Arizona. 6/13-23, 1996.
University of Texas, Austin. IUP (training in
qualitative methods). Summer 1989
University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor,
Summer ICPSR (training in advanced quantitative methods) Summer
1986, 1988
University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor.
Training Program in quantitative methods with emphasis on
demographic projections. Summer 1986.
University
of California, Berkeley, Graduate Group in Demography. Demographic theory and
methods. 1985-86
University of Texas, El
Paso.
Training in educational counseling for teenagers from
immigrant households in the United
States. Summer 1984
University of California, Los
Angeles.
Non-formal education
and development. Fall 1983.
Université de Genève, Faculté de Lettres, Langue et
Civilisation. Intermediate-advance
French language course.
1982.