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.