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Zhuofan Li
Researcher on temporal misalignment in cancer care
Virginia Tech
Episode: American Sociological Review - Temporal Misalignment and Unequal Agency: What Terminal Cancer Patients Teach Us about Time and Inequality
Dan Dohan
Researcher on temporal misalignment in cancer care
UC San Francisco
Episode: American Sociological Review - Temporal Misalignment and Unequal Agency: What Terminal Cancer Patients Teach Us about Time and Inequality
Corey M. Abramson
Co-researcher and computational ethnography expert
Rice University
Episode: American Sociological Review - Temporal Misalignment and Unequal Agency: What Terminal Cancer Patients Teach Us about Time and Inequality
Casey Stockstill
Co-author of the study; Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College
Episode: Sociology of Race and Ethnicity - Crayons, Culture, and Child's Play: How Preschool Teachers Contribute to Racial Socialization
Courtney Thornton
Co-author of the study; Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis
Episode: Sociology of Race and Ethnicity - Crayons, Culture, and Child's Play: How Preschool Teachers Contribute to Racial Socialization
Jessica Simes
Dr. of Boston University
Boston University
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Ronald Day
Dr. of Fortune Society
Fortune Society
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Louisa Holaday
Dr. of Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai
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Amy Adamzyk
Professor of Sociology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and the Graduate Center, CUNY
John Jay College of Criminal Justice; Graduate Center, CUNY
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Madison Austin
Host of multiple sociology podcasts and Publications Associate at the American Sociological Association

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  • AI slop - stay away

    Used to be good, but now they use AI for most content and they even use disclaimers that the AI might be wrong. As if the publisher was not greedy already...

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    All of the great SAGE hosts, along with their highly knowledgeable guests are making sociology fun again! The wide variety of topics they cover and the engaging way in which they deliver them had me hooked from my very first listen. Thanks for putting out such a great show SAGE - keep up the great work!

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    United States8 years ago

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Sociology of Education - Who Can Afford to Be an English Major? Economic Origins, Debt, and Public Beliefs about Higher Education
Q: What were your main findings about debt and social class in shaping major recommendations?
Public recommendations aligned strongly with expected earnings and employability, with debt having surprisingly little impact on the choices people endorsed, especially for working-class respondents.
Sociology of Education - Who Can Afford to Be an English Major? Economic Origins, Debt, and Public Beliefs about Higher Education
Q: Can you describe the background or context of your research?
The study examines how social class and student debt influence public beliefs about what majors are worthwhile, using a national survey experiment to simulate different student backgrounds and debt scenarios.
Socius - Group Differences in Income Distributions, Poverty Gaps, and Poverty Buffers: Inequalities between the Children of Swedish-Born and Migrant Parents
Q: In what ways is this research innovative?
The innovation lies in the visualization that combines prevalence, depth, and buffer into one distribution-based figure, preserving information often lost with binary metrics, and showing the distinct patterns across groups beyond a single rate.
Socius - Group Differences in Income Distributions, Poverty Gaps, and Poverty Buffers: Inequalities between the Children of Swedish-Born and Migrant Parents
Q: What is the policy relevance of your findings?
Findings imply that policy should not rely on a single poverty indicator; evaluating impact requires considering distributional effects, including how buffers differ across groups, to avoid policies that appear successful but leave some groups structurally disadvantaged.
Socius - Group Differences in Income Distributions, Poverty Gaps, and Poverty Buffers: Inequalities between the Children of Swedish-Born and Migrant Parents
Q: What motivated you to pursue this topic and what is your research question?
The motivation is that poverty research often treats poverty as a yes/no condition, which misses differences in exposure and security; the research question asks what is seen when the entire distribution is considered, and how far below the line groups fall and how much cushion they have.

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