Faculty Highlights
Faculty Research and Interests
Dr. Veronica Tichenor, Sociology Program Coordinator
Interests
Gender and power dynamics in families
Youth involvement in violence
Motherhood and identity
Recent Publications
“Maintaining Men’s Dominance: Negotiating Identity and Power When She Earns More” (Sex Roles, August 2005)
Earning More and Getting Less: Why Successful Wives
Can’t Buy Equality (Rutgers University Press, 2005)
Interests
Drug use among adolescents, especially pre-teens
Interests
Links between unemployment and crime
Interests
White working-class masculinity and construction
Women in prison
Agricultural safety
Recent Publications
Working Construction: Why White Working-Class Men
Put Themselves - and the Labor Movement - in Harm’s
Way (Cornell University Press, forthcoming)
Dr. Kathryn Stam (Anthropologist)
Interests
Information technology in the work place
Employees’ rights and behavior
Cross-cultural perspectives on health
Recent Publications
“Behavioral Information Security” (with J. Stanton),
Chapter in Human-Computer Interaction and Management
Information Systems (2005);
“Employee Resistance to Information Technology Change
in a Social Service Agency: A Membership Category
Approach” (with J. Stanton and I. R. Guzman), in Special
Issue of the Social Aspects of Digital Information in
Perspective of the Journal of Digital Information.
Interests
Applied sociology
Sociology of health and illness
Social psychology
Select Publications
Weber, L.R. and Carter, A.I. (2003.) The Social Construction of Trust. A Volume in the series Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice, Bruhn J.G. (Ed.) New York: Plenum/Kluwer Academic.
Weber, L.R. (1995). “The Analysis of Social Problems.” Boston: Allyn & Bacon Publishers.
Weber, L., Miracle, A., Rosicky, J. and Crow, T. (2001). Bonding to Youth Clubs and Delinquency. Sociological Practice: A Journal of Clinical and Applied Sociology 3, 4:319-339.
Weber, L., Miracle, A. and Skehan, T. (1995). Family Bonding and Delinquency: Racial and Ethnic Influences. Human Organization.
Weber, L. (1991). The Sociological Practitioner in Organizational Health Promotion Programming. “Clinical Sociology Review” 9:106-124.
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