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Yingyi Ma Discusses Experiences of Chinese Students in US

Yingyi Ma, associate professor of sociology and director of Asian/Asian American Studies, took part in a virtual program, "People-to-People Exchange: Chinese Students in the U.S.," hosted by the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations (NCUSCR).

October 6, 2021

See related: China, Education, United States

Purser Discusses Rent Relief, Eviction Moratorium

Gretchen Purser, associate professor of sociology, appeared on WCNY's most recent episode of CONNECT NY, "The State of Homeownership."

October 4, 2021

See related: Civil Rights, Housing, United States

Sociologist Jennifer Karas Montez Named University Professor

The prestigious distinction is granted to faculty who excel in their fields and who have made extraordinary scholarly contributions as judged by their peers nationally and internationally.

October 1, 2021

Risk Factors Explaining Military Deaths From Suicide, 2008–2017: A Latent Class Analysis

Scott D. Landes, Janet M. Wilmoth, Andrew S. London

Sociologists Scott Landes, Andrew London and Janet Wilmoth examine the risk factors in military deaths by suicide.

September 25, 2021

See related: Mental Health

Garcia discusses structural racism, COVID-19 outcomes in Public Health Post blog

"The Devastating Toll of Structural Racism," written by Assistant Professor of Sociology Marc Garcia and Ph.D. student Claire Pendergrast, was published in Public Health Post.

September 20, 2021

Landes discusses vaccines for those aiding people with IDD in LAist article

Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology, weighs in on COVID vaccine mandates for in-home health aides in California in the LAist article, "People With Developmental Disabilities Want Their Home Health Workers Vaccinated."

September 14, 2021

See related: COVID-19, Health Policy, IDD, United States

Purser discusses employment protections in NY state on WCNY

August 10, 2021

See related: COVID-19, Labor, New York State

Yingyi Ma speaks to The Diplomat about educational inequality in China

August 9, 2021

See related: China, Education

Lutz article on affirmative action and talent loss among Blacks and Latinos published in ESR

Amy Lutz, Pamela R. Bennett & Rebecca Wang

August 5, 2021

See related: Race & Ethnicity

Monnat article on trends in working age non-Hispanic White mortality published in PRPR

Shannon M. Monnat

August 5, 2021

See related: Race & Ethnicity

Rhubart, Monnat, Pendergrast paper published in Public Policy and Aging Report

Danielle C. Rhubart, Shannon M. Monnat, Leif Jensen & Claire Pendergrast

August 5, 2021

Wolf, Monnat, Montez article on effects of preemption laws on infant mortality published in PM

Douglas A. Wolf, Shannon M. Monnat & Jennifer Karas Montez

August 5, 2021

London article on gender transition, embodiment and sex specific cancer screenings published

Tre Wentling, Carrie Elliott, Andrew S. London, Natalee Simpson & Rebecca Wang

The study responds to a call for studies of “embodied experiences of stigma in context” by investigating how transgender embodiment shapes perceived needs for access to and experiences of “sex-specific” cancer screenings (SSCS) (e.g., breast and prostate exams, Pap smears) in the North American healthcare system.

August 5, 2021

See related: Gender and Sex, Sexual Identity

See related: China

Yue Sun article on the social correlates of flood risk published in Population and Environment

Danielle Rhubart & Yue Sun

August 4, 2021

Yingyi Ma article on educating the elites published in Comparative Education Review

Yingyi Ma

August 4, 2021

Sociology News & Events

Yingyi Ma Discusses Experiences of Chinese Students in US

Purser Discusses Rent Relief, Eviction Moratorium

Sociologist Jennifer Karas Montez Named University Professor

Risk Factors Explaining Military Deaths From Suicide, 2008–2017: A Latent Class Analysis

Garcia discusses structural racism, COVID-19 outcomes in Public Health Post blog

Landes discusses vaccines for those aiding people with IDD in LAist article

Purser discusses employment protections in NY state on WCNY

Yingyi Ma speaks to The Diplomat about educational inequality in China

Lutz article on affirmative action and talent loss among Blacks and Latinos published in ESR

Monnat article on trends in working age non-Hispanic White mortality published in PRPR

Rhubart, Monnat, Pendergrast paper published in Public Policy and Aging Report

Wolf, Monnat, Montez article on effects of preemption laws on infant mortality published in PM

London article on gender transition, embodiment and sex specific cancer screenings published

London, Landes article on ADHD among US adults published in Journal of Attention Disorders

Karas Montez article on US state disparity in life expectancy published in AJPH

Yingyi Ma paper on paths into and out of STEM published in Socius

Landes, London, Wilmoth article on service-connected disability published in Armed Forces & Society

Zhang paper on intergenerational emotional cohesion and psychological well-being published in JGSB

Yue Sun article on the social correlates of flood risk published in Population and Environment

Yingyi Ma article on educating the elites published in Comparative Education Review

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