Kimberly A. Goyette - 1
Kimberly Ann Goyette June, 2006
1401 Edgevale RoadDepartment of Sociology
Wynnewood, PA190961115 West Berks Street
(610)642-9402Gladfelter Hall, 7th Floor TempleUniversity
E-mail: hiladelphia, PA19122
url: phone:(215) 204-0134
fax:(215) 204-3352
Academic Positions
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Sociology, TempleUniversity.
January 2000-present.
InstructorDepartment of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Fall 1999
Education
Ph.D.The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Sociology: August 1999.
Dissertation topic: “The College Attendance of Asian Americans.”
M.A.TulaneUniversity.
Sociology: August 1994.
Thesis: "Child Welfare Legislation and the White, Middle Class Norm."
A.B. HarvardUniversity.
Sociology and Women's Studies, Magna Cum Laude: June 1992.
Honors thesis: “Gender, Morality, and War.”
Areas of Interest
Stratification, Education, Race/Ethnicity, Asian Americans, Vietnam, Immigration, Family.
Teaching Experience
Assistant Professor, American Ethnicity, Spring 2000 and 2004 (core requirement)
TempleUniversityIntroduction to Population Studies, Spring 2000 and 2002
Sociology of Education, Fall 2000 and 2003 (research intensive)
Graduate Seminar: Sociology of Education, Fall 2003 (graduate level)
Intellectual Heritage 52, Fall 2000 and Spring 2002 (writing requirement)
Undergraduate Statistics, Spring 2003 and 2004
Introduction to Sociology, Spring 2003 and Fall 2004
Instructor,Introduction to Sociology through the Study of Education, Fall 1999
University of Michigan
Graduate Teaching,Research Methods, Spring 1995, Fall 1995, Spring 1996
University of MichiganThe American Family, Fall 1994
Graduate Teaching,Men and Women in Society, Spring 1993
TulaneUniversity
Fellowships, Awards, and Honors
Pennsylvania and Metropolitan Philadelphia Survey Fellowship. 2005-2006.
“A Place to Live and Learn: The Intersection of Educational and Residential Choices.” Research Incentive Grant from the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, TempleUniversity, $30,000. Fall 2004.
American Sociological Association (ASA) Teaching Enhancement Fund Award, $800. Spring 2003.
Nominated for a College of Liberal Arts Teaching Award, Spring 2002, 2003, 2004.
NationalAcademy of Education/Spencer Foundation, Postdoctoral Fellow. $50,000. 2001-2002.
Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship. $20,000. 1998-1999.
Rackham Predoctoral Dissertation Fellowship, The University of Michigan. 1998-1999. Declined.
NICHD Traineeship. The PopulationStudiesCenter, The University of Michigan. 1996-1998.
Group of Universities for the Advancement of Vietnamese Abroad (GUAVA) competitive fellowship to study Vietnamese in Vietnam. Summer 1997.
Rackham discretionary fund grant for travel to Vietnam. Summer 1997.
Awarded “HighPass” on the demography preliminary examinations. Department of Sociology, The University of Michigan. Fall 1996.
Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund Competitive Fellowship, TulaneUniversity. 1992-1994.
Publications
Peer-reviewed (*)
Xie, Yu, James M. Raymo, Kimberly Goyette, and Arland Thornton. (Forthcoming). “Work, Earnings Potential, and Career Aspirations.” Chapter 14 in Intergenerational Influences on Marriage and Cohabitation, edited by Arland Thornton, William Axinn, and Yu Xie. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Goyette, Kimberly. 2006. “School Quality.” Pp. 67-72 (Chapter 11) in Where We Stand: Community Indicators for Metropolitan Philadelphia. Annual report of the Metropolitan Philadelphia Indicators Project.
Goyette, Kimberly and Ann Mullen. 2006. “Who Studies the Arts and Sciences? Social Background and the Choice and Consequences of Undergraduate Field of Study.”The Journalof Higher Education 77(3):497-538.*
Xie, Yu and Kimberly Goyette. 2004. A Demographic Portrait of Asian Americans.New York: Russell Sage Foundation.*
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 2003. “Immigrant Women Scientists.” Chapter 10 in Yu Xie and Kimberlee A. Shauman, Women in Science: Career Processes and Outcomes.Cambridge, MA: HarvardUniversity Press.
Mullen, Ann, Kimberly Goyette, and Joseph Soares. 2003. “Who Goes to GraduateSchool? Social and Academic Correlates of Educational Continuation After College.” Sociology of Education 76(2):143-69.*
Xie, Yu and Kimberly Goyette. 2003. “Social Mobility and the Educational Choices of Asian Americans.” Social Science Research 32:467-98.*
Xie, Yu, Kimberly Goyette, and Kimberlee A. Shauman. 2003. “Labor Force Profiles of Women Scientists.” Chapter 7 in Yu Xie and Kimberlee A. Shauman, Women in Science: Career Processes and Outcomes. Cambridge, MA:HarvardUniversity Press.
Xie, Yu, James Raymo, Kimberly Goyette, and Arland Thornton. 2003. “Economic Potential and Entry into Marriage and Cohabitation.” Demography 40(2):351-68.*
Goyette, Kimberly and Gilberto Q. Conchas. 2002. “Family and Non-Family Roots of Social Capital among Vietnamese and Mexican American Children.” Pp. 41-72 in Bruce Fuller and Emily Hannum, eds.Schooling and Social Capital in Diverse Cultures: Research in Sociology of Education, vol. 13.Oxford: Elsevier Science.*
Conchas, Gilberto Q. and Goyette, Kimberly A. 2001 .“The Race is Not Even: Minority Education in a
Post-Affirmative Action Era.”Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy 13:87-102.
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 1999. “Educational Expectations of Asian American Youths: Determinants and Ethnic Differences.” Sociology of Education 71(1):24-38.*
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 1999. “The Intersection of Immigration and Gender: Labor Force Outcomes of Immigrant Women Scientists.” Social Science Quarterly 80(2):395-408.*
Goyette, Kimberly. 1999. “Book Review of In Service and Servitude: Foreign Female Domestic Workers and the Malaysian Modernity Project by Christine B.N. Chin.” International Migration Review 33(127):785.
Goyette, Kimberly. 1999. “Book Review of Growing Up American:How Vietnamese Children Adapt to Life in the United Statesby Min Zhou and Carl L. Bankston III.” International Migration Review 33(128):1124.
Xie, Yu and Kimberly Goyette. 1997.“The Racial Identification of Biracial Children with One Asian Parent: Evidence from the 1990 Census.” Social Forces 76(2):547-570.*
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 1997. “Educational Expectations of Asian-American Youth: Determinants and Ethnic Differences.” PSC Research Report No. 97-396, University of Michigan.
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 1997. “Immigrant Women Scientists: Their Labor Force Characteristics.” PSC Research Report No. 97-384, University of Michigan.
Xie, Yu and Kimberly Goyette. 1996. “The Racial Identification of Biracial Children with One Asian Parent: Evidence from the 1990 Census.” PSC Research Report No. 96-370, University of Michigan.
Articles under Review and in Progress
Goyette, Kimberly. “Occupational Necessity versus Lifestyle Enclave? Examining Differences in
Expectations for Higher Education by Socioeconomic Status and Their Consequences for
Stratification.” Under review.
Goyette, Kimberly, Joshua Freely, and Danielle Farrie.“ ‘This School’s Gone Downhill’: School Integration and Perceived School Quality.”Under review.
Goyette, Kimberly. “The Process of Choosing Schools: An Exploration of Demographic Differences.” In progress.
Freely, Joshua and Kimberly A. Goyette. “Perceptions of School Quality and Their Impact on Residential Mobility Decisions.” In progress.
Invited Presentations
“Asian American Educational Outcomes: The Nexus of Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration,” Plenary speaker at the Pennsylvania Sociological Society annual meetings in Philadelphia, PA. October 2004.
“A Demographic Portrait of Asian Americans,” Speaker at the Asian American Colloquium Series at the University of Pennsylvania. September 2004.
“Social Mobility and the Educational Choices of Asian Americans,” Speaker at the University of Pennsylvania Demography Center’s Brownbag Series (with Yu Xie). Spring 2000.
Conference Paper Presentations
Goyette, Kimberly. 2006. “Occupational Necessity versus Lifestyle Enclave? Examining Differences in
Expectations for Higher Education by Socioeconomic Status and Their Consequences for
Stratification.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association annual meetings in Montreal, Canada(August).
Goyette, Kimberly, Joshua Freely, and Danielle Farrie. 2006.“ ‘This School’s Gone Downhill’: School Integration and Perceived School Quality.” Paper presented at the Population Association of America annual meetings. Los Angeles, CA (March).
Freely, Joshua and Kimberly A. Goyette. 2005. “Perceptions of School Quality and Their Impact on Residential Mobility Decisions.” Paper presented at the Population Association of American annual meetings. Philadelphia, PA (April).
Goyette, Kimberly. 2004. “Certainty and College Attendance.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association annual meetings in San Francisco, CA (August).
Xie, Yu and Kimberly Goyette. 2004. “Trends in Asian American Educational Attainment: Evidence from the 2000 Census.” Paper presented at the Population Association of America’s annual meetings in Boston, MA (April).
Goyette, Kimberly. 2003. “Correlates of Educational Expectations: Differences by Socioeconomic Status.”Paper presented at the Population Association of America annual meetings in Minneapolis, MN(May).
Goyette, Kimberly and Ann Mullen. 2002. “College for What? Social Background and the Choice and Consequences of Liberal Arts or Pre-professional Fields of Study.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association annual meetings in Chicago, IL (August).
Goyette, Kimberly and Gilberto Conchas. 2001. “Praised or Blamed? A Look at the Relative Influence of Families on Vietnamese and Mexican Students Study Habits.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association annual meetings in Anaheim, CA. (August).
Mullen, Ann and Kimberly Goyette. 2001. “College as the ‘Great Equalizer?’ The Effects of Social Background on Postgraduate Educational Continuation.” Paper presented at the American Sociological Association annual meetings in Anaheim, CA. (August).
Xie, Yu, James Raymo, Kimberly Goyette, and Arland Thornton. 2001. “Economic Potential and Entry into Marriage and Cohabitation.” Paper presented at the Population Association of America annual meetings in Washington, DC (March).
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 2000. “Benefiting from Their Choices: The College Enrollment of Asian Americans.” Paper presented at the Population Association of America annual meetings in Los Angeles, CA (March).
Goyette, Kimberly. 1999. “Application to College: A Comparison of Asian American and WhiteHigh School Students.” Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association annual meetings in Montreal, Canada (April).
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 1998. "Educational Expectations of Asian-American Youth: Determinants and Ethnic Differences." Paper presented at the Population Association of America annual meetings in Chicago, IL (April).
Xie, Yu and Kimberly Goyette. 1998. “Social Mobility of Asian Americans.” Paper presented at International Sociological Association Research Committee 28 (Social Stratification) meetings in Taipei, Taiwan (January).
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 1997. “Immigrant Women Scientists: Their Labor Force Characteristics.” Poster presented at the Population Association of America annual meetings in Washington, D.C. (March).
Goyette, Kimberly. 1996. “Communism Successfully Framed and Institutionalized? A Comparison of Female Political Activity in North and South Vietnam.” Roundtable presentation at the American Sociological Association annual meetings in New York City (August).
Goyette, Kimberly and Yu Xie. 1996. "The Racial Identification of Biracial Asian-American Children." Paper presented at the International Sociological Association Research Committee 28 (Social Stratification) meetings in Ann Arbor, MI (August).
Goyette, Kimberly. 1995. "Child Welfare and the White, Middle-Class Norm." Paper presented at the annual meetings of Southern Sociological Society in Atlanta (April).
Brayfield, April, Brewer, Victoria, Goyette, Kimberly. and M. Dwayne Smith. 1994. "Gender Inequality and the Sex Ratio." Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Southwestern Social Science Association in San Antonio (March).
Goyette, Kimberly. 1993. "Gender, Morality, and War." Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Southwestern Social Science Association in New Orleans (March).
Professional Activities
American Sociological Association Section on Education session co-chair for the 2005 annual meetings.
Local Arrangements Co-chair for the annual meetings of the Population Association of American (PAA) in Philadelphia, PA. March 2005.
Local Arrangements Chair for the annual meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society (ESS) in Philadelphia, PA. March 2003.
Consultant for the Presidential 2000 U.S. Census Monitoring Board. October 2000-May 2001.
Peer reviewer for the following journals:
American Educational Research Journal, American Journal of Sociology, American Sociological Review, Demography, International Migration Review, Journal of Family Issues, Journal of Marriage and the Family, Research on Aging,Social Forces, Social Problems, Social Psychology Quarterly, Social Science Quarterly, Social Science Research, Sociology of Education,Sociological Perspectives.
Peer reviewer, National Science Foundation. 2002-2004.
Participant, ICPSR seminars on Regression Analysis, Mathematics for Social Scientists, Structural Equation Models, and Dynamic and Longitudinal Analysis, University of Michigan.
Summer 1993.
Foreign Languages
Vietnamese. Four years of classroom instruction, including a nine-week intensive study in Vietnam during the summer of 1997.
Professional Affiliations
American Sociological Association (ASA) member. 1996-present.
Population Association of America (PAA) member. 1995-present.
References
Professor Yu Xie Professor Arland Thornton
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