Recent Peer-Reviewed Articles
Our talented and productive faculty publish across a range of top-tier peer-reviewed journal outlets. Below is but a small slice of recent publications; be sure to check faculty CVs for a more complete list.
2021
Using Estimates of Undocumented Immigrants to Study the Immigration–Crime Relationship
JOURNAL OF CRIME AND JUSTICE
Robert M. Adelman, Yulin Yang, Lesley Williams Reid, James Bachmeier, and Mike Maciag
Gentrification in the ‘City of Good Neighbors’: Race, Class, and Neighborhoods in Buffalo
SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY
Gender Differences in the Dating Experiences of African American Young Adults: The Challenge of Forming Romantic Relationships Within the Context of Power Imbalance
YOUTH & SOCIETY
Leslie Gordon Simons, Tara E. Sutton, Antoinette M. Landor, Ashley B. Barr, Chalandra M. Bryant, Ellen M. Granberg
On the Interactive Nature of Place-Making: Modifying Growth Machine Theory to Capture the Spatial and Temporal Connections that Spawned the Asian Carp Invasion
THE SOCIOLOGICAL QUARTERLY
W.E.B. Du Bois and Interdisciplinarity: A Comprehensive Understanding the Scholar's Approach to Natural Science
JOURNAL OF CLASSICAL SOCIOLOGY
Jordan Fox Besek, Patrick Greiner, and Brett Clark
Adult Children’s Educational Attainment and Parent Health in Mid- and Later-Life
THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY: SERIES B
Christopher R Dennison and Kristen Schultz Lee
Self-Reported Experiences and Consequences of Unfair Treatment by Police
CRIMINOLOGY
Christopher R. Dennison and Jessica G. Finkeldey
Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Relationship Between Educational Mobility and Crime
RACE AND JUSTICE
Protective State Policies and the Employment of Fathers with Criminal Records
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
Parental Debt and Child Well-being: What Type of Debt Matters for Child Behavior Outcomes?
RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Nepomnyaschy, Lenna, Allison Dwyer Emory, Kasey Eickmeyer, Maureen R. Waller, and Daniel P. Miller
Sociology of Chronic Pain
JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
Anna Zajacova, Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk, and Zachary Zimmer
Pain Trends among American Adults 2002–2018: Patterns, Disparities, and Correlates
DEMOGRAPHY
Anna Zajacova, Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk, Zachary Zimmer
Chronic Pain and Friendship among Middle-Aged and Older U.S. Adults
JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY: SERIES B
Yulin Yang and Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk
Legal ‘Locker Room Talk’: Essentialist Discourses of Masculinity in Law
MEN AND MASCULINITIES
Native Americans and Monetary Sanctions
RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
R. Stewart, B. Watters, Veronica Horowitz, R. Larson, B. Sargent, and C. Uggen
Family Structure and Children’s Cognitive Development
FAMILIES, RELATIONSHIPS AND SOCIETIES
Kristen Schultz Lee, Julie E. Artis, Yaqi Yuan, and Sibo Zhao
Social Change and Gendered Reaction to the Threat of Victimization, 1973-2016: An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis
SOCIOLOGICAL QUARTERLY
Yunmei Lu, Kacy Amory, and Luzi Shi
Age, Period, and Cohort Differences between the Homicide Trends of Canada and the United States
BRITISH JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY
Mateus Renno-Santos, Yunmei Lu, and Rachel Fairchild
Consistent Honor, Persistent Disadvantage: American Indian and Alaska Native Veteran Health in the National Survey of Veterans
JOURNAL OF AGING AND HEALTH
Kimberly R. Huyser, Sofia Locklear, Connor Sheehan, Brenda L. Moore, John S. Butler
The Intersection of Racial and Gender Attitudes, 1977 through 2018
AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW
William J. Scarborough, Joanna R. Pepin, Danny L. Lambouths III, Ronald Kwon, and Ronaldo Monasterio
Nation-level Gender Inequality and Couples’ Income Arrangements
JOURNAL OF FAMILY AND ECONOMIC ISSUES
Joanna R. Pepin and Philip N. Cohen.
2020
Legacies of Marginalization: System Avoidance among the Adult Children of Unauthorized Immigrants in the United States
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW
Sarah Desai, Jessica Houston Su, and Robert M. Adelman
First- and Continuing-Generation Students, Substance Use, and College Graduation
SOCIAL FORCES
Raymond R. Swisher and Christopher R. Dennison
Spinners or Sitters? Regimes of Social Reproduction and Urban Chinese Workers' Employment Choices
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE SOCIOLOGY
Repackaging Fatherhood: Father Engagement and Cooperative Coparenting in Mid-Pregnancy Marriages and Cohabitations
JOURNAL OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
Jessica Houston Su and Allison Dwyer Emory
Providing After Prison: Nonresident Fathers Formal and Informal Contributions to Children
RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Allison Dwyer Emory, Lenna Nepomnyaschy, Maureen R. Waller, Daniel P. Miller, Alexandra Haralampoudis
Psychological Pathways Linking Income Inequality in Adolescence to Well-being in Adulthood.
SELF AND IDENTITY
Lora E. Park, Han Young Jung, Kristen Schultz Lee, Deborah E. Ward, Paul K. Piff, Ashley V. Whillans, and Kristin Naragon-Gainey
The Public Salience of Crime, 1960-2014: Age-Period-Cohort and Time-Series Analyses
CRIMINOLOGY
Luzi Shi, Yunmei (Iris) Lu, and Justin Pickett
Young Adults’ Expectations of the Division of Labor in their Future Families
SOCIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
Brittany N. Dernberger and Joanna R. Pepin
Adorning the Female Body: Feminist Identification, Embodied Resistance, and Aesthetic Body Modification Practices
SOCIOLOGICAL FOCUS
Samantha Kwan, Scott V. Savage, and Mary Nell Trautner
2019
Buffalo’s West Side Story: Migration, Gentrification, and Neighborhood Change
CITY & COMMUNITY
Robert M. Adelman, Aysegul Balta Ozgen, and Watoii Rabii
Race, Ethnicity, and the American Criminal Justice System: The Perceptions and Experiences of West Indian Men
RACE AND JUSTICE
O. Nicholas Robertson and Robert M. Adelman
Testing Life Course Models Whereby Juvenile and Adult Adversity Combine to Influence Speed of Biological Aging
JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
Ronald L. Simons, Man-Kit Lei, Steven R. H. Beach, Leslie Gordon Simons, Ashley B. Barr, Frederick X. Gibbons, Robert A. Philibert
Invasive Uncertainties: Environmental Change and the Politics of Limited Science
ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
Postsecondary Education, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Crime: An Examination of Life Course Relative Deprivation
CRIME & DELINQUENCY
Christopher R. Dennison and Raymond R. Swisher
The Crime-Reducing Benefits of a College Degree: Evidence from a Nationally Representative U.S. Sample
CRIMINAL JUSTICE STUDIES
What Is Made-in-China Feminism(s)? Gender Discontent and Class Friction in Post-Socialist China
CRITICAL ASIAN STUDIES
Angela X. Wu and Yige Dong
Use and Opinions of Prescription Opioids Among Older American Adults: Sociodemographic Predictors
JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY: SERIES B
"Either You Do It or You’re Going to the Box": Coerced Labor in Contemporary America
CRITICAL SOCIOLOGY
Consistency and Compensation in Mercy: Commutation in the Era of Mass Incarceration
SOCIAL FORCES
Veronica Horowitz and Christopher Uggen
Age and Crime in South Korea: Cross-National Challenge to Invariance Thesis
JUSTICE QUARTERLY
Darrell Steffensmeier, Yunmei (Iris) Lu, and Chongmin Na
Beliefs about Money in Families: Balancing Unity, Autonomy, and Gender Equality
JOURNAL OF MARRIAGE & FAMILY
Working later in the USA and Ireland: implications for precariously and securely employed women
AGEING & SOCIETY
Á. Ní Léime and Debra Street
Gender Goals: Boys and Young Men Defining Masculinity and Navigating Peer Pressure to Engage in Sexual Activity
GENDER & SOCIETY
Kiera D. Duckworth and Mary Nell Trautner
2018
Sharing the Burden of the Transition to Adulthood: African American Young Adults’ Transition Challenges and Their Mothers’ Health Risk
AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW
Ashley B. Barr, Leslie Gordon Simons, Ronald L. Simons, Steven R. H. Beach, Robert A. Philibert
Politics of Respectability, Colorism, and the Terms of Social Exchange in Family Research
JOURNAL OF FAMILY THEORY & REVIEW
Antoinette Landor and Ashley Barr
The Brief, Tumultuous History of ‘Big Democracy’ in China’s Factories
MODERN CHINA
Joel Andreas and Yige Dong
Visitation Orders, Family Courts, and Fragile Families
JOURNAL OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
Maureen R. Waller and Allison Dwyer Emory
Celebrity Culture and Demographic Change: The Case of Celebrity Nonmarital Fertility, 1974–2014
DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH
Showing Up: The Gendered Effects of Social Engagement on Educational Participation in U.S. Correctional Facilities
THE PRISON JOURNAL
Grant E. Tietjen, Christopher R. H. Garneau, Veronica Horowitz, and HarmoniJoie Noel
The Cultural Divide and Changing Beliefs about Gender in the United States, 1974-2010
SEX ROLES
Kristen Schultz Lee, Paula A. Tufts, and Duane F. Alwin
Rural and Urban Differences in Gender-Sentencing Patterns of Pennsylvania
RURAL SOCIOLOGY
Marital Status and Mothers’ Time Use: Childcare, Housework, Leisure, and Sleep
DEMOGRAPHY
Joanna R. Pepin, Liana C. Sayer, and Lynne M. Casper