Sociology News & Events
Grandparenting in the United States
See related: Health Policy
Kriesberg authors OpEd on need for stronger infrastructure for peace
Louis Kriesberg, professor emeritus of sociology, argues that "with the ascent of Trump to the U.S. presidency, the need is greater than ever to think and act creatively," in his article published in the Huffington Post.
Karas Montez comments on declining US life expectancy in Associated Press
Monnat study on physical health consequences of adverse childhood experiences published in TSQ
See related: Child & Elder Care, Health Policy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family, United States
Monnat article on the Great Recession and America's geography of unemployment published in DR
See related: Labor
Jennifer Karas Montez named Cramer Faculty Scholar in Aging Studies
See related: Awards & Honors, Promotions & Appointments
Monnat study on disparities in Hispanic health insurance coverage rates published in Rural Sociology
See related: Civil Rights, Insurance
Broad Mission
The Tenth Decade Scholars award demonstrates how citizenship cuts across the disciplines.
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Lopoo, London study on household crowding and education outcomes published in Demography
See related: Education
Schewe paper on constrained choice and climate change mitigation in US agriculture published in JAEE
See related: Agriculture
Lutz research on biliteracy and educational achievement of Latino students published in IJ of E&SC
Monnat study on prescription painkiller misusers and heroin users published in Addictive Behaviors
Heflin, London article on SNAP use among military, veterans and reservists published in PR&PR
See related: Veterans
Schewe study on herd management and somatic cell counts published in Journal of Dairy Science
See related: Agriculture
Monnat study on human papillomavirus vaccination among adolescent girls published in MCHJ
Lutz paper on the transition from school to work for children of immigrants published in CMS
Monnat study on rural/urban differences in prescription opioid misuse published in J of Rural Health
See related: Addiction, Health Policy
Monnat paper on prohibiting juvenile access to tobacco published in Int Journal of Drug Policy