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Erin Feinauer Whiting
Assistant Professor
Teacher Education, Department of
Education, David O. McKay School of

Office: 201-J MCKB
Phone: 801-422-8550
Email: erin_whiting@byu.edu

Area of Discipline / Professional Expertise
  • Family and community participation in education
  • Moral and social dimensions of education
  • Multiculturalism and diversity
  • Research; design, methodology and evaluation
  • School and family systems
Education
  • Ph.D., Rural Sociology, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2006
  • M.S., Sociology, Brigham Young University, 1999
  • B.S., Sociology, Brigham Young University, 1997
Selected Publications
  • "Food Provisioning Strategies, Food Insecurity and Stress In an Economically Vulnerable Community: The Northern Cheyenne Case", Agriculture and Human Values, Erin Feinauer Whiting and Carol Ward, Volume in press, 2009  View Abstract
  • "Food Insecurity and Provisioning: Chronic Challenges Faced by Families Living in Poverty On the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation", Handbook of Families and Poverty, Erin Feinauer Whiting and Carol Ward, Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, Crane R. and Heaton T, 2008 
  • "Epilogue: A Reflection on Globalization", Is Globalization Overpowering Democracy? The Challenge for Ecology, Economy, and Culture, Erin Feinauer Whiting, CZ Reader, eds Lapka M. and Cudlínová E, 2007 
  • "Food Insecurity and Diabetes Risk among the Northern Cheyenne", Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition, Carol Ward and Erin Feinauer Whiting, Volume 1, Issue 2, Pages 28, April, 2006 
  • "How Does the New TANF Work Requirement Work in Rural Minority Communities? A Case Study of the Northern Cheyenne Nation", American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Erin Feinauer Whiting, Carol Ward, Rita Hiwalker Villa, and Judith Davis, Volume 29, Issue 4, Pages 25, October, 2005 
  • "Immigration, Mobility and Community in a Global World", Erin Feinauer Whiting, May, 2001 
  • "Implications of Welfare Reform for Community Development: A Case Study Comparing Tribal and County Food Assistance Programs Serving the Northern Cheyenne Nation", Journal of the Community Development Society, Carol Ward, Erin Feinauer, Rita Hiwalker and Judi Davis, Volume 31, Issue 2, Pages 18, April, 2000 
  • "Review of Mans Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race By Ashley Montagu", International Journal of Comparative Sociology, Erin Feinauer, and Carol Ward, April, 1999 
Languages
  • French