In the News: Andrew S. London
How Are Parental & Sibling Military Service Related to Adolescent Depression & Mental Health?
Ultimately, younger siblings of currently serving military personnel are an under-recognized at-risk population for depression and may have unmet needs for mental health care.
Risk Factors Explaining Military Deaths From Suicide, 2008–2017: A Latent Class Analysis
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London article on gender transition, embodiment and sex specific cancer screenings published
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.
See related: Gender and Sex, Sexual Identity
London, Landes article on ADHD among US adults published in Journal of Attention Disorders
Landes, London, Wilmoth article on service-connected disability published in Armed Forces & Society
Sociologists explore veteran service-connected disability in new study
Maxwell scholars publish book on public policy and the life course
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Five Maxwell scholars contribute to aging studies handbook
See related: Aging
London, Hoy examine same-sex sexuality and divorce risk in new study
See related: Sexual Identity
Landes, London study on self-reported ADHD and adult health published
Maxwell scholars partner on effort to grow Syracuse’s new economy
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Maxwell sociologists appointed to leadership roles at ASA
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Connecting how we live with what keeps us living
The Aging, Health and Neuroscience cluster initiative has “encouraged a culture of collaboration,” says Professor Janet Wilmoth, chair of sociology and an expert on aging. “Syracuse University is creating structural change, in which opportunities are provided for developing innovative ideas."
See related: Aging, Longevity, U.S. Health Policy, United States
London talks to Military.com about study on vets with TBI, alcohol use
See related: Mental Health, United States, Veterans
The Influence of Military Service Experiences on Current and Daily Drinking
Non-combat and combat veterans without a PD or TBI are less likely than nonveterans to be daily drinkers.
Sociology faculty co-author paper on health care for aging veterans
London publishes study on fertility differences in early 20th century
Soc faculty publish study on veteran mortality, health care coverage