Smock, Pamela J.

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Name (Latin)
Smock, Pamela J.
Date of birth
1961-09-29
Field of activity
Sociology
Associate group
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) (1992 - 1992)
University of Michigan. Population Studies Center
University of Michigan. Population Studies Center (1994)
Occupation
College teachers
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 199023065
Wikidata: Q51883980
Library of congress: no 96027273
Sources of Information
  • University of Michigan Population Studies Center, via WWW, November 13, 2012(Pamela Smock; Pamela J. Smock; Director, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan; Research Professor, Population Studies Center; Professor, Sociology; Professor, Women's Studies; B.A., Sociology, University of Chicago, 1983; M.A., Social Sciences, University of Chicago, 1987; Ph. D., Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1992; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, 1992-1994; Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Women's Studies; Research Associate, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan, 1994-2000; Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Women's Studies; Research Associate Professor, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, 2000-2006; Professor, Department of Sociology and Women's Studies; Research Professor, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, 2006-; Director, Population Studies Center, Institute for Social Research. University of Michigan, 2010-; Dr. Smock specializes in the study of family, gender, and social inequality; of particular interest are gender inequality, changing family patterns, and the implications of each for the other; her research has focused on the economic consequences of divorce and marriage, nonresident fatherhood, remarriage, single-mother families, child support, and unmarried cohabitation; currently, she is examining racial, ethnic, and gender variation in the meaning and implications of cohabitation in the United States)
  • The fading breadwinner role and the economic implications for young couples, 1994:title page. (Pamela J. Smock)
  • Integrated fertility survey series, release 6, 1955-2002, 2012:title page (Pamela Smock, University of Michigan, Population Studies Center)

Wikipedia description:

Pamela Jane Smock (born September 29, 1961) is an American sociologist and demographer. She is a research professor in the University of Michigan's Population Studies Center, of which she was the director from 2010 to 2013. She is also a professor of sociology and women's studies at the University of Michigan. She is known for her research on issues related to the family, such as cohabitation, which she has been studying for over two decades.

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