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1. [Article] Determinants of the variations in the presence of the subfamily in U.S. metropolitan areas, 1980
Over the years there has been interest in the living arrangements of Americans and the factors which influence those arrangements. Researchers have considered the growth of families headed by women, household ...Citation -
With growing urban populations and increasing concerns over the effects of climate change on water supplies, there has recently been a significant amount of interdisciplinary research focused on identifying ...
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3. [Article] Structure and Dynamics of Household Hazardous Wastes
Municipal Solid wastes--the majority of which are household refuse--have, increasingly been implicated as a source of hazardous materials in landfill leachate discharges (U.S. EPA 1988). Data collected ...Citation -
The preliminary data collection and analysis of housing issues in Southeast Portland (S.E.) occurred during the Fall Quarter of 1988. General issues relating to housing stock were identified through group ...
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5. [Article] Dreamscape: The Face of Regional Housing
Few things are more central to the “American Dream” than owning your own home. Home ownership provides privacy and security. It binds us to our neighbors and communities, defi nes our consumption habits, ...Citation -
6. [Article] The Impacts of Gentrification on the African American Business Community of Portland, Oregon
I focus this inquiry on the impact that gentrification has had on black business and entrepreneurship in the Albina District of Portland, Oregon. The Albina district of provides a unique opportunity to ...Citation -
Issues related to gentrification and its primary consequence, the displacement of vulnerable populations from their homes and communities, are rightly considered among the most pressing social concerns ...
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This dissertation focuses on the precise and meaningful measurement of change as it pertains to the urban subarea residential housing status. The word "measurement" is qualified as meaningful in the sense ...
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9. [Article] On the Estimation of Volumes of Roadways: An Investigation of Stop-Controlled Minor Legs
This effort seeks to answer the question; can a transferable model be developed from easily obtainable, publicly available land-use, census, roadway, and network data for the use in safety performance ...Citation -
10. [Article] Determinants of Single Family Residential Water Use Across Scales in Four Western US Cities
A growing body of literature examines urban water sustainability with increasing evidence that locally-based physical and social spatial interactions contribute to water use. These studies however are ...Citation -
11. [Article] The Effects of Income Inequality on Racial Residential Segregation in the Portland Metropolitan Area
Changes in the patterns of income and residential segregation were examined in the Portland Metropolitan Area. The 1970 and 1980 Census of Population and Housing were used in calculating the indexes of ...Citation -
12. [Article] Intimate Partner Violence During the Transition from Prison to the Community: An Ecological Analysis
While extensive research has been conducted on the causes of intimate partner violence in the community, very little is known about rates and predictors of domestic violence perpetrated by offenders who ...Citation -
In late 2013, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) launched the Location Affordability Index (LAI) portal. Their dataset uses models to estimate typical amount households spend on housing ...
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14. [Article] Wider Dissemination of Household Travel Survey Data Using Geographical Perturbation Methods
Public agencies spend vast amounts of money collecting information about passenger travel in household travel surveys. These data are valuable for the rich and detailed information they provide, which ...Citation -
15. [Article] Understanding Travel Modes to Non-work Destinations: Analysis of an Establishment Survey in Portland, Oregon
During the past three decades, research in travel behavior has generally proceeded from broad-level, aggregate analysis of mode share--the proportions of walking, bicycling, transit, and vehicle travel ...Citation -
16. [Article] Assessing Environmental Inequality in Portland, Oregon: An Exploration of Local Environmental Justice Struggles
This thesis explores patterns of environmental inequality in Portland, Oregon; both the existence of spatial environmental inequalities and the structural and local forces which contribute to them. Research ...Citation