"Can Getting Sick Push You into Foreclosure?" (The Washington Post)
According to research by Assistant Professor Jason Houle, health problems can contribute to foreclosure.
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"Health Problems Can Lead to Loss of Home" (Reuters)
Research by Assistant Jason Houle indicates that people who develop a chronic illness could be at least twice as likely to default on their homes.
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Exchange Program in Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen offers a variety of social science courses in English. Apply by February 1 for fall term.
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"The World of States"
"The World of States" by John L. Campbell and John A. Hall (new from Bloomsbury Press, April 2015, USA)
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Credit Suisse Youth Barometer 2014
Assistant Professor Janice McCabe shares her take on Credit Suisse’s Youth Barometer survey results in the US.
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"Young Americans More Saddled with Debt" (The Wall Street Journal)
According to new research by Assistant Professor Jason Houle, more than a third of today’s young Americans have more debt than assets.
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$1.2M NSF Award to Study Privacy in the Context of Wearable Cameras
PI Denise Anthony, along with Co-PIs Apu Kapadia and David Crandall at Indiana University, will study privacy in the context of wearable cameras.
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Market Basket Controversy (New Hampshire Union Leader)
Associate Professor Marc Dixon analyzes the Demoulas Market Basket supermarket situation which is not union-motivated.
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"Gender in Twentieth-Century Children's Books"
In a Spring 2014 article about female leadership in the trilogy Hunger Games, the American Sociological Association's Contexts magazine featured a paper co-authored by Assistant Professor Janice McCabe.
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"Student Debt and Black Homeowners" (The Wall Street Journal)
Assistant Professor Jason Houle has co-authored a research paper showing a relationship between student loan debt and homeownership for those under age 30.
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Recent Publications
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The World of States
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Emotion Management: Sociological Insight into What, How, Why, and to What End?
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Mental health in the foreclosure crisis
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Neighborhoods and Mental Health: Exploring Ethnic Density, Poverty, and Social Cohesion among Asian Americans and Latinos
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