In light of #WorldBreastfeedingWeek, read how racial disparities in breastfeeding rates are represented and justified in US news articles: bit.ly/3LNnYvA By Shannon K. Carter & Sanya Bansal @ucf.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
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Today is #InternationalDayofFriendship -> learn about the associations between social connections to others and mortality rates after the loss of a spouse: bit.ly/3y8jLQe By Benjamin Cornwell & Tianyao Qu @cornelluniversity.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
#NewPublication explores how neighboring states’ policy environments shape local mortality rates, and finds significant cross-border spillover effects between counties: bit.ly/4bTjzVp By idlhy.bsky.social @sunyofficial.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
In light of #CheerUpTheLonelyDay learn how loneliness develops in old age over marital dissolution across genders: bit.ly/4cKEqbU By @nicolekapelle.bsky.social @cmonden.bsky.social @humboldtuni.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social @sociologyoxford.bsky.social
In our May issue, learn about the process of Emotional Fortification, when pediatricians view provision of substantial emotional support to parents as a central component of their jobs: bit.ly/3QLsssY #NewPublication by Amanda M. Gengler @wakeforest.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
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 @SociologyWSU @asamedsoc.bsky.social
How do individuals combine health behaviors to form adult health lifestyles? #NewPublication in our May issue finds significant yet complex parent/adult child correspondence in health lifestyles and behaviors: bit.ly/4a7lVPJ By Mahala Miller Jane S. VanHeuvelen & @tvanheuvelen.bsky.social
In our May issue, read about experiences of social isolation among sexual minorities throughout the life course: bit.ly/3Tp9MNd By @zlinsoc.bsky.social Kara Joyner & @wendymanning.bsky.social #PrideMonth @UTSASociology @BGSU_Sociology @asamedsoc.bsky.social
How does raising children with serious conditions affect maternal physical health? #NewPublication in our May issue explores the intensity of this parental role: bit.ly/49vzA2N By Xuewen Yan & Robert Crosnoe @utaustin.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
Congratulations! The American Sociological Association is pleased to share that Jennifer Karas Montez @syracuseu.bsky.social has been named Editor of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior. @jofhsb.bsky.social https://bit.ly/43srrsh #ASA #sociology #journals
#NewPublication explores how work-related experiences throughout midlife are associated with accelerated epigenetic aging. To read more: bit.ly/3Q3ejH6 By Mateo P. Farina, Rachel Donnelly & Jessica D. Faul @utaustin.bsky.social @vanderbilt.edu @umich.edu
#NewPublication studies physicians’ reactions to tools aimed at rationalizing and standardizing their work, exploring the impacts on their clinical autonomy and job satisfaction: bit.ly/43gVjI5 By Lei Jin & Lin Tao @CUHKofficial @pku1898.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
This #InternationalDayOfFamilies read about the effects of multigenerational coresidence on psychological distress among adolescents and young adults across racial-ethnic groups: bit.ly/4ucbPoL #NewPublication by Zhe (Meredith) Zhang Qi Li Cynthia Colen &Rin Reczek @unlincoln.bsky.social @OhioState
#NewPublication explores effects of working from home policies on mental health before and after Covid-19 across gender, childcare status, and occupations: bit.ly/4tZoTxC By @cbeaufils34.bsky.social & @heejungchung.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @kingsbschool.bsky.social
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 #MSUSocialScience @asamedsoc.bsky.social
#NewPublication explores mortality risks of grandparents who coreside with their grandchildren, and reveals racial and ethnic differences. To learn more: bit.ly/3QzJ8Db By Hongwei Xu John R. Logan & @toddgardner.bsky.social @queenscollegecuny.bsky.social @brownsociology.bsky.social
Today is #WorldHealthDay-> @drschut.bsky.social studies the relationship between state policies and the distribution of health care, and reveals a “two-tiered” healthcare system in the US. To learn more: bit.ly/3Q8Si9s @cwru @asamedsoc.bsky.social
In our March issue #NewPublication finds that telehealth abortion reduces structural barriers to abortion and mitigates experiences of stigma: bit.ly/47BIpXX By @andreabeckerphd.bsky.social Celina Doria Leah R. Koenig Jennifer Kro & @ushma.bsky.social
In our March issue @andreatilstra.bsky.social & @nicolekapelle.bsky.social study changes in health behaviors during marital dissolution. Read more about the variability in those behaviors by gender, education, and parenthood status: bit.ly/4bHtcWo
In our March issue, #NewPublication analyzes longitudinal data to explore how self-rated health affects transitions in and out of marriage and cohabitation across six countries: bit.ly/4sNusy4 By Matthijs Kalmijn of @NIDI_KNAW @rug.nl @asamedsoc.bsky.social
In our March issue, read about the associations between social polarization and prevalence of cardiometabolic disease across neighborhoods: bit.ly/4rZDKHi #NewPublication By Ethan Siu Leung Cheung David S. Curtis Sara Grineski Yehua Dennis Wei &Ming Wen @utah.edu @asamedsoc.bsky.social
March 8 is #WomensDay -> #NewPublication explores how women’s depressive symptoms unfold across children’s early life, and compares these trajectories across the US, the UK, and Australia: bit.ly/4ud4VA2 By Shannon Cavanagh & Asya Saydam @utaustin.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
In #NewPublication @sociologylauren.bsky.social & @evangelinewarren.com find that labeling events as discrimination is related to self-rated health, but this relationship depends on how one defines discrimination-> bit.ly/3MSBoKZ @uncchsociology.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
#NewPublication explores the concept of Racialized Burnout by studying the unequal racialized and gendered experiences encountered by birthworkers of color. To learn more: bit.ly/3MLXsad By Hyeyoung Oh Nelson Ashlyn Lange Mercy Kibet & Maleeha K. Shah @cudenverclas.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
Just in time for #ValentinesDay: Wondering how that on-again/off-again relationship affects your mental health? Sarah Halpern-Meekin & @kristinturney.bsky.social explore: bit.ly/3xjM7D1 @uwmadison.bsky.social @ucirvine.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social @asa-family.bsky.social
How does gender and sexual orientation shape stress and emotion work among spousal caregivers for those living with Dementia? #NewPublication explores: bit.ly/4qTTH1c By Toni Calasanti Brian de Vries Sadie Snow & Jing Geng @virginiatech.bsky.social @SFSU @HollinsU @asamedsoc.bsky.social
How does the bilateral trust between parents and healthcare professionals affect childhood vaccine hesitancy? #NewPublication draws on a team ethnography in seven European countries Read here to learn more: bit.ly/4qNOEiU
Free to read + podcast! ASA member Matthew A. Andersson and Anastasia McSwain @baylor.bsky.social investigate diverse approaches to internalized sexism in this @jofhsb.bsky.social article: bit.ly/45RU1VI. Anderson discusses their results in this podcast: bit.ly/4b6U6sd @journals.sagepub.com
Ahead of #InternationalDayOfEducation learn about the effects of high school education on cognitive functions in later life: bit.ly/40hTeeS By Sara M. Moorman & Jooyoung Kong @bostoncollege.bsky.social @uwsocialwork.bsky.social @asamedsoc.bsky.social
What does air quality sensing feel like? #NewPublication examines the emotional dimensions of sensor use among parents of asthmatic children: bit.ly/4qPomfw By Casey J. Mullen, Sara E. Grineski, M. Manuela Herrera, L. Piper Christian & Jessica Cuello @northeasternu.bsky.social @utah.edu