Torica L Webb

    Email Address: tlwebb@uic.edu
    College: Education Department: Curriculum and Instruction
    Title: Assistant Professor
    Office: 3222 ETMSW Phone: 6-8842
    Webpage: https://education.uic.edu/profiles/torica-webb/
    Participating in the Chancellor’s Undergraduate Research Awards program: Yes

    Research Interest:
    Māori (NZ) and indigenous education, Politics and education, Anthropology and education, Youth culture and politics, Responsible conduct of research, Education in the Pacific, African Americans and tourism, Democratic citizenship and public education, Urban Education, Race and education

    Minimum time commitment in hours per week: 10

    Qualifications of a Student:
    Required:

    Student must have federal work study for the 2019-20 academic year; Preferred year in college: sophomore, junior, senior; Preferred area of study: social sciences or education

    Brief Summary of what is expected from the student:
    The student researcher will serve as my research assistant and help me with the following tasks:

    Coding and analyzing ethnographic and survey data, Cleaning ethnographic data, Programming online surveys in Qualtrics and Amazon Mechanical Turk, Annotating bibliographies, Scanning and uploading documents into NVIVO qualitative data analysis software, Additional research-related tasks as needed

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