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Health Disparities Department of Sociology University …

WEBKatherine Beckett and Allison Goldberg. 2022. “The Impact of Imprisonment in a Time of MassIncarceration.” Crime and Justice: Prisons and Prisoner 51: 349-398, edited by Michael Tonry andSandra Bucerius (University of Chicago Press).

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Patricia Louie Department of Sociology University of …

WEBM.A., Sociology, University of Toronto, 2015. B.A., Sociology, University of British Columbia, 2013. Curriculum Vitae (277.68 KB) Research Overview: My research focuses on the role that social factors play in driving racial disparities in physical and mental health. In one stream of research, I focus on the role of stress and coping resources

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Interwoven Social Determinants: Race, Education, and …

WEBEducational attainment and racial assignment are essential determinants of health in the United States. Despite broad interest in how these social factors affect well-being, understanding of how they interact to simultaneously influence health is limited. Indeed, comprehension of how education manifests as a determinant of health across racial …

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Population Health Department of Sociology University …

WEBAdrian Raftery. Professor. View all people with tagged with this term. Advances in Life Course Research. Advances in Life Course Research. Social Forces. SSM Population Health. Mathematical Population Studies. View all …

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DEMOGRAPHIC VULNERABILITY, NEIGHBORHOOD …

WEBThe proposed project focuses on the ways in which social and economic conditions at the individual-, family-, and neighborhood-levels interact with neighborhood concentrations of environmental pollution to affect racial disparities in health and mortality.

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SOC 230 AA Winter 2022

WEBCatalog Description: Examines health status and healthcare disparities among racial/ethnic minority groups in the United States. Utilize sociological, demographic, (social) epidemiological, and (social) psychological concepts to introduce students to racial/ethnic health disparities research.

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Jerald R. Herting Department of Sociology

WEBResearch Overview: My research interests are generally quite broad but I primarily have worked in sociology of health over the life course looking at mental health and other health related behaviors of adolescents/young adults, often focusing on the role of family, peer group, and neighborhood context on various outcomes. More recently, with colleagues …

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Education and Health: Exploring Variation in the Gradient …

WEBThe educational gradient in health is a well-established phenomenon. Despite receiving a great deal of scholarly attention, questions about the universality of the relationship remain. Specifically, there is relatively little research investigating whether the relationship extends to racial/ethnic minority populations. Also, the mechanisms through which education …

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Gentrification, Mobility, and Exposure to Contextual Social

WEBDepartment of Sociology University of Washington 211 Savery Hall Box 353340 Seattle, WA 98195-3340

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SOC 430 A Winter 2022 Department of Sociology

WEBDepartment of Sociology University of Washington 211 Savery Hall Box 353340 Seattle, WA 98195-3340

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Inflation hardship, gender, and mental health Department of …

WEBThe current study provides new insights into the cumulative burden of inflation hardships on mental health and the role that gender plays in this association. Inflation hardship, gender, and mental health. Inflation hit a 40 year high in the United States in 2022, yet the impact of inflation related hardships on distress is poorly understood

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Gender In Context: Immigrant Routes to Healthcare Access

WEBIt is well established that immigrant men are less likely to access healthcare than immigrant women. We cannot assume that immigrant men are just reluctant, and immigrant women are not, but that there are structural factors that facilitate and constrain gendered help-seeking. To better examine how gender structures immigrant access to healthcare, I …

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Medical Sociology

WEBStatistical Learning & Data Mining, 7: 404-412. Palazzo, Lorella. 2011. "The Role of State and Markets in the Integration of Complementary and Alternative Medicine into American Health Care: An Institutional-Level Perspective." PhD Dissertation, Department of Sociology, University of Washington. View all published research with tagged with this

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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Hypertension Prevalence: …

WEBHicken, Margaret T., Hedwig Lee, Jeffrey D. Morenoff, James S. House and David R. Williams. 2014. “Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Hypertension Prevalence

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Chris Hess and Kyle Crowder published in Social Science Research

WEBCumulative housing cost burden exposures and disadvantages to children’s well-being and health Chris Hess, Kyle Crowder, Gregg Colburn (UW Dept of Real Estate), and Ryan Allen (University of Minnesota)

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Aging-as-Leveler for Mental Health

WEBDue to declining mortality rates and other demographic transformations, individuals aged 65 and above make up a larger share of the population within the United States than ever before, yet vast inequality remains in the trajectories of health and quality of life within the aging process (Abramson 2015; Ailshire and Crimmins 2011). Sex, race/ethnicity, and …

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Health, Safety, and Emergency Procedures Plan

WEBThe Department Chair and the Health and Safety Committee are responsible for producing a plan identifying each of the relevant hazards and potential risks, and controlling or eliminating those hazards and risks. When possible, facilities and equipment are modified or designed to eliminate exposure to hazards.

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The Gendered Effects of Marriage on Health in Japan: Structure, …

WEBOne of the most robust findings in health literature is the association between marital status and health. A growing body of research in the United States has shown that married individuals are healthier than their single counterparts. The gender difference in the health benefit of marriage, however, is still much debated. While some argue that marriage is …

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Analytics for Power Grid Distribution Relia- bility in New York City

WEBRudin, C., Ertekin, S., Passonneau, R., Radeva, A., Tomar, A., Xie, B., Lewis, S., Riddle, M., Pangsrivinij, D, and McCormick, T. H. Analytics for Power Grid

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The Effects of Imprisonment in a Time of Mass Incarceration

WEBThe Effects of Imprisonment in a Time of Mass Incarceration. A B ST R AC T. Imprisonment has deleterious effects on prisoners’ mental, physical, social, and economic well-being. These harms are long lasting and affect prisoners ’ partners and children. In the United States and elsewhere, imprisonment disproportionately inflicts these harms

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Mourning the death of Joseph W. Scott, Professor Emeritus

WEBUW Department of Sociology mourns the death of Joseph W. Scott, Professor Emeritus. “During his long career, Joe was a staunch defender of civil rights and the advancement of all minorities and his teaching and writing reflected this,” says Bob Crutchfield, professor emeritus.

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