Elyse A Jennings,William G Axinn,Dirgha J Ghimire
Elyse A Jennings
Theories of family stability and change, demographic processes, and social psychological influences on behavior all posit that parental attitudes and beliefs are a key influence on their children's behavior. Though we have evidence of these...
Heather McLaughlin,Christopher Uggen,Amy Blackstone
Heather McLaughlin
Power is at the core of feminist theories of sexual harassment, though it has rarely been measured directly in terms of workplace authority. While popular characterizations portray male supervisors harassing female subordinates, power-threa...
Variance Function Regression in Hierarchical Age-Period-Cohort Models: Applications to the Study of Self-Reported Health [0.03%]
层次年龄周期同辈模型中的方差函数回归：应用于自我报告健康状况的研究
Hui Zheng,Yang Yang,Kenneth C Land
Hui Zheng
Two long-standing research problems of interest to sociologists are sources of variations in social inequalities and differential contributions of the temporal dimensions of age, time period, and cohort to variations in social phenomena. Re...
Geoffrey T Wodtke,David J Harding,Felix Elwert
Geoffrey T Wodtke
Theory suggests that neighborhood effects depend not only on where individuals live today, but also on where they lived in the past. Previous research, however, usually measured neighborhood context only once and did not account for length ...
Kyle Crowder,Jeremy Pais,Scott J South
Kyle Crowder
Focusing on micro-level processes of residential segregation, this analysis combines data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics with contextual information from three censuses and several other sources to examine patterns of residential m...
Kenneth F Ferraro,Jessica A Kelley-Moore
Kenneth F Ferraro
Drawing from cumulative disadvantage theory, the health consequences of obesity are considered in light of the accumulation of risk factors over the life course. Two forms of compensation are also examined to determine if the risk due to ob...
Jenny Trinitapoli,Sara Yeatman
Jenny Trinitapoli
Sociologists widely acknowledge that uncertainty matters for decision making, but they rarely measure it directly. In this article, we demonstrate the importance of theorizing about, measuring, and analyzing uncertainty as experienced by in...
Social Environmental Variation, Plasticity Genes, and Aggression: Evidence for the Differential Susceptibility Hypothesis [0.03%]
社会环境变化、可塑性基因和攻击行为：差异敏感性的证据
Ronald L Simons,Man Kit Lei,Steven R H Beach et al.
Ronald L Simons et al.
Although G×E studies are typically based on the assumption that some individuals possess genetic variants that enhance their vulnerability to environmental adversity, the differential susceptibility perspective posits that these individual...
Kristi Williams,Sharon Sassler,Adrianne Frech et al.
Kristi Williams et al.
Despite high rates of nonmarital childbearing in the U.S., little is known about the health of women who have nonmarital births. We use data from the NLSY79 to examine differences in age 40 self-assessed health between women who had a prema...
Bringing the Polluters Back In: Environmental Inequality and the Organization of Chemical Production [0.03%]
让污染者进来：环境不平等与化学品生产的组织方式
Don Grant,Mary Nell Trautner,Liam Downey et al.
Don Grant et al.
Environmental justice scholars have suggested that because chemical plants and other hazardous facilities emit more pollutants where they face the least resistance, disadvantaged communities face a special health risk. In trying to determin...