Sociology News & Events
Ma article comparing China and the US' educational systems published in ASA
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Monnat article on prescription opioid misuse among adults published in Int Journal of Drug Policy
Heflin, London, Wilmoth analysis of economic well-being among older adults published in JGSW
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Monnat article on differences in use of health care services for diabetes published in HE&B
Lutz study on social class and parents' relationship to homework published in Int Jour of Edu & SSc
Schewe study on family labour on New Zealand organic dairy farms published in Sociologia Ruralis
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Grandmothers at Work: Juggling Families and Jobs
See related: Gender and Sex
Monnat study on elementary school physical education policies published in Preventive Medicine
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Schewe study on diversity in agricultural technology published in Agriculture and Human Values
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Four Maxwell School Professors Named O’Hanley Scholars
The Maxwell School of Syracuse University is honoring four inspirational teachers and scholars as the first O’Hanley Faculty Scholars.
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Schewe study on reducing nitrogen fertilizer application published in Land Use Policy
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Life-Course Perspectives on Military Service
Kinship and Cohort in an Aging Society: From Generation to Generation
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Ma article on fields of study and institutional selectivity published in Review of Higher Education
Ma chapter on gender inequality and returns to educational investments featured in book
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Ma chapter on Women in Math and Science published in "Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide"
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Condos in the Woods: The Growth of Seasonal and Retirement Homes in Northern Wisconsin
Merril Silverstein Will Be Inaugural Cantor Chair; Adds to ASI’s Strength
The new professorship, a joint appointment in sociology and social work, recognizes the scholarship of Marjorie Cantor, which advanced understanding of the lifestyles of older persons, care-giver support systems, and the needs of elders across class and culture.
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Improving With Age
The study of gerontology at Syracuse — including research done in Maxwell’s Center for Policy Research — has gotten a boost with a new Aging Studies Institute and a named professorship. Already prominent, SU’s gerontological programs are poised for growth and greater recognition.
See related: Aging, Child & Elder Care, Veterans