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Chair and Professor of Sociology and Criminology Sociology and Criminology
Jori Sechrist
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Institutional Effectiveness, and Student SuccessChair and Professor of Sociology and Criminology Sociology and Criminology
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Education
Ed.D., philosophy, Purdue University • M.S., science, Purdue University • B.A., McMurry University
Teaching Areas
- Introduction to sociology
- Social research theory
- Marriage and family
- Ageing and society
- Race and ethnicity
- Gender and society
Research Interests
Intergenerational relations • Parental favoritism • In-law relations • Sibling relations • Social support • Family caregiving • Race and ethnic variations in family relationships • Religious similarity in family relationships