Today is #InternationalDayofOlderPersons -> How do social-environmental factors affect cognitive ageing? Siyun Peng & Brea Perry explore the interplay between early and later life simulating environments: bit.ly/48DcfMO
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01.10.2025 15:21 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
How do social relationships with those dealing with mental illness impact experiences of perceived discrimination? Elizabeth Felix examines mental health-related associative stigma: bit.ly/3KG7ubi
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26.09.2025 15:51 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In #NewPublication @pamherd.bsky.social & @katwalsemann.bsky.social examine how educational and economic indicators of socioeconomic resources are associated with differing domains of cognitive function in mid to later life: bit.ly/4nruB7A
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15.09.2025 18:41 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
In our Sept issue learn how Covid-19 changed the effects of county contexts on mortality: bit.ly/45Y8noc
Policy brief: bit.ly/4nqPLDc
By Jennifer Karas Montez @smonnat.bsky.social Emily E. Wiemers Douglas A. Wolf Xue Zhang
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09.09.2025 17:45 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
As students are going #BacktoCampus, learn how self-rated health varies across students who pursue different academic majors. Read here about potential causal effects of choosing a major: bit.ly/47Vz7qr
By Marvin Reuter of @uni-bamberg.de
@asamedsoc.bsky.social #WelcomeBack
02.09.2025 17:57 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In light of International Overdose Awareness Day #IOAD2025, read about the effects of college education on indicators of deaths of despair including hard drug use: bit.ly/3HEMC3j
By Grzegorz Bulczak @a-gugushvili.bsky.social Jonathan Koltai
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29.08.2025 18:05 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
How do restrictions of medical Cannabis programs affect the benefits of Cannabis use for their patients? Ryan T. Steel studies the Minnesotaβs medical cannabis program in our June issue: bit.ly/45yRfE1
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19.08.2025 16:17 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Hot from the press! #NewPublication
Hope Xu Yan studies racial-ethnic differences in mothersβ parenting stress. Read more about how this stress is linked to depression: bit.ly/45yRfE1
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15.08.2025 16:34 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In #NewPublication @signesvallfors.bsky.social explores the relationship between womenβs exposure to local conflict violence and experiences of unwanted births in Colombia. Read here to find out more: bit.ly/4fq0E5h
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07.08.2025 18:02 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
In our June issue, @cvbrooks.bsky.social examines how social capital, social bonding, and network stress affect different health outcomes of Hispanic immigrants in Indiana. Read here to learn more: bit.ly/4lSnEfK
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29.07.2025 16:14 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
#NewPublication
Betsy Priem @gtwodtke.bsky.social & Kerry Ard explore racial differences in exposure to air pollutants during early childhood, and find that these differences are more pronounced among children with low SES: bit.ly/40DpPv0
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25.07.2025 17:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hot from the press! #NewPublication explores how immigration to Mexico from the US and vice versa affects infant health outcomes-> Erin R. Hamilton and Sara Alcay find health disadvantages for U.S.-born mothers in Mexico: bit.ly/46OA6bv
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17.07.2025 20:29 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In our June issue #NewPublication explores how Black women in academia experience uterine fibroids, and how they view impacts of this condition on their career bit.ly/44v4yoh
By Bridget J. Goosby Rachelle Winkle-Wagner Amy Zhang
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08.07.2025 19:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
#NewPublication explores how parentsβ Covid concerns affected their stress levels in response to various school modality options in Fall of 2020: bit.ly/44GY9aP
By Olivia Gruwell Daniel L. Carlson & βͺβͺβͺ@pettsric.bsky.socialβ¬
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01.07.2025 17:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In our June issue @reeddeangelis.bsky.social explores the effects of racial capitalism on BlackβWhite health inequities during the 2008 financial crisis
Full article: bit.ly/44u5Fpm |Brief report: bit.ly/4k5Wf85
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23.06.2025 19:17 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Do sexual minorities experience more social isolation throughout the life course? @zlinsoc.bsky.social Kara Joyner & @wendymanning.bsky.social explore using longitudinal data: bit.ly/3Tp9MNd
#PrideMonth #NewPublication
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17.06.2025 18:53 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
In our June issue, Sara Johnsen explores clinicians' responses to patient dissatisfaction with hormonal contraceptive medications. While patient-centered care is common, providers do not address patientsβ contraceptive priorities: bit.ly/4jJEg7k
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10.06.2025 16:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
June is #PrideMonth -> Read about health experiences of transgender and gender diverse people in their gender-affirming health care in Thailand and the US. @dr-alj.bsky.social explores how these experiences are shaped by imperial legacies: bit.ly/3HgqP1o
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03.06.2025 18:53 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth -> Read about the structural determinants of suicide in the US between 1990-2017: bit.ly/3Z521QK
By Daniel H. Simon & Ryan K. Masters
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27.05.2025 18:11 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In our March issue, read about mental health care engagement among newly arrived refugees to the US. Aimee Hilado Melissa Bond & Elizabeth Sanchez explore how to increase access to these services: bit.ly/49IMpp8
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
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19.05.2025 16:15 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
How does childhood maltreatment affect depressive symptoms? @mollycopeland.bsky.social and Christina Kamis study how how social networks and gender mediate this relationship: bit.ly/42UjKvL
#NewPublication #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
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13.05.2025 16:40 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
What happens to mothers whose sons are incarcerated?
@kristinturney.bsky.social Rachel Bauman MacKenzie A. Christensen &Rebecca Goodsell explore the effect of this social stressor on health: bit.ly/4iN73HO
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#MothersDay
#NewPublication
09.05.2025 16:08 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth ->
#NewPublication explores the effects of marriage on maternal mental health in Kenya: bit.ly/4d3ki5G
By Sangeetha Madhavan Estelle Monique Sidze Kirsten Michelle Stoebenau Michael A. Wagner &Carol Wangui Wainaina
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05.05.2025 18:06 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
#NewPublication
Jennifer Caputo Linda Waite & Kathleen A. Cagney explore relationships between children and older adults, and find that social support and strain are associated with cognitive functioning in old age: bit.ly/3ESrCVb
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29.04.2025 14:59 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In light of #WorldImmunizationWeek, learn about Flu Vaccination rates in the US and how they differ by sexuality, gender, and race-ethnicity. Ning Hsieh explores: bit.ly/4bgpAsv
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24.04.2025 16:08 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
In our March issue, Alec P. Rhodes Rachel E. Dwyer & Jason N. Houle explore the effects of debt collection pressure on mental health among young adults. To read more: bit.ly/3YrlGsU
#NewPublication
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14.04.2025 16:15 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
Today is #WorldHealthDay
@tyson-brown.bsky.social and @pahoman.bsky.social connect theory and measurement of structural racism, as they explore its effects on individual-level health outcomes. Read here to learn more: bit.ly/3Gcdfv9
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07.04.2025 20:40 β π 8 π 5 π¬ 0 π 2
How does upward mobility affect health outcomes and behaviors during the transition to adulthood? @dremmazang.bsky.social & Melissa Tian explore the intersection of race and sex: bit.ly/3XFE29d
#NewPublication
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01.04.2025 15:14 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
In our March issue @mollborn.bsky.social Jennifer A. Pace &Bethany Rigles explore the effects of parents on their childrenβs health lifestyles: bit.ly/426bSps
What can we do about it? Read the policy brief: bit.ly/41VLMFv
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25.03.2025 15:05 β π 13 π 5 π¬ 0 π 1
Today is #AntiRacismDay
Cynthia G. Colen Kelsey J. Drotning Liana C. Sayer & Bruce
Link explore the effects of time and time-use on racial health disparities: bit.ly/3JQ5Noc
Ohio State University @univofmaryland.bsky.social @ucriverside.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
21.03.2025 18:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Post-doc @Vanderbilt U | PhD @Boston U | MA @NYUSociology |Medical Sociology, Aging and the Life Course, Social Networks, Inequality, Quantitative Methods
https://lepingwang928.github.io/
Medical Sociology & Health Services Research. Professor at CU Denver. Substacking βIβm Not Gaslighting You!β https://open.substack.com/pub/spencerk
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Associate Professor of Sociology at Hamilton College. I study stress/mental health, support networks, and medical education.
Assistant Prof @tcddublin.bsky.social | Sociologist & Social Demographer | family, gender, wealth, inequality, life course, health & much more | Prev. Humboldt-University Berlin, University of Oxford & University of Queensland
https://nkapelle.github.io/
Professor soc/demog Sociology Stockholm University, SUDA Sthlm, and University of Colorado Population Center. Health lifestyles, early life, parenting, LGBQ disparities, reproductive health. Own views. She/her.
Assistant Professor @ purduesociology.bsky.social. 23-25 Visiting Scholar @psupopresearch. Health, life courses and institutions.
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Sociologist, PostDoc at TU Dortmund
https://sag.sowi.tu-dortmund.de/professur/team/alina-schmitz
Topics: inequalities in health and well-being, lifecourse, ageing, gender, social policy
Dr. Josephβs research and teaching interests explore: race, ethnicity, and migration in the Americas; the influence of immigration on the social construction of race in the U.S., immigrants' health and healthcare access.
Launched in September 2021, CISS is a clearinghouse and incubator for all things social science at Boston University. Affiliates welcome!
Post-doctoral research fellow at @UniCologne
@ISS_UniCologne | Sociology of family, aging and health
Sociologist. Ethnographer. UNC-Chapel Hill. Author of βDoctorsβ Ordersβ (CUP, 2020). Interested in medicine, professions, mental health. Views are my own, not my employersβ. taniajenkins.com
Associate Professor of Sociology and Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University; Studies Culture and Inequalities using Social Networks and Math Soc; NYC resident: super commuter.
Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director, Boston University. Author, Aging in America. Beagle mom. Rhode Islander
Associate Professor of Sociology, Boston University / Director, Global Health Politics Workshop / Host, Global Health Politics Podcast / Comic Book Aficionado
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