Research & Extension Areas
Contributing faculty conduct research and extension programs in areas of importance to community studies, including environmental issues, attitudes, and conflict resolution; family and individual well-being; population and community change; sustainable community development; dynamics and impacts of globalization; and survey and participatory research methods.
Areas of Interest
Raymond Jussaume
- Developmental Sociology
- International Agricultural Marketing and Trade
- Political Sociology
- Sociology of Agriculture
Don Dillman
- Survey Methods
- Technology and Change
- Rural Sociology
Emmett Fiske
- Environmental Stewardship
- The Land-Grant System
- International Development
- Organizational Effectiveness
José García-Pabón
- Latino Labor Issues and Sustainable Agriculture
- Latino Leadership and Civic Engagement
- Cultural Competency Working with Latino Audiences
- Latinos in Food and Agriculture
Jessica Goldberger
- Sociology of Agriculture and Agricultural Science
- Rural Sociology and Development
- Adoption and Diffusion of Agricultural Innovations
- Local and Global Agro-Food Systems
- The Land-Grant System
William Gray
- Economic Analysis
- Academic Planning
Annabel Kirschner
- Applied Demography
- State and Local Population Trends
- Migration
- Social Organization of Communities
- Rural Sociology
Marcia Ostrom
- Small Farms
- Community-based food systems
- Director, WSU Small Farms Program
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