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SOC 403

Individual Study

3 units

Fall 2024

Readings

  • Bianchi, Suzanne, M., and Melissa Milkie. 2010. “Work and Family Research in the First Decade of the 21st Century.” Journal of Marriage and Family 72(3):705-725
    recommended
  • Desrochers, Stephen, and Leisa D. Sargent. 2004. “Boundary/Border Theory and Work- Family Integration”. Organization Management Journal 1(1):40-48
    recommended
  • Bakker, Arnold, B., Evangelia Demerouti, and Ana Sanz-Vergel. 2023. “Job Demands
    recommended
  • Clark, Sue, C. 2000. “Work/family Border Theory: A New Theory of Work/family Balance.” Human Relations 53(6):747-770
    unspecified
  • Ashforth, Blake, E., Glen E. Kreiner, and Mel Fugate. 2000. “All in a Day’s Work: Boundaries and Micro Role Transitions.” Academy of Management Review 25(3):472
    recommended
  • Grzywacz, Joseph G., and Nadine Marks. 2000. “Reconceptualizing the Work-Family Interface: An Ecological Perspective on the Correlates of Positive and Negative Spillover Between Work and Family.” Journal of Occupational Health Psychology 5(1):111-126
    recommended
  • Powell, Gary, N., Jeffrey H. Greenhaus, Tammy D. Allen, and Russell E. Johnson. 2019. “Advancing and Expanding Work-Life Theory from Multiple Perspectives.” Academy of Management Review 44(1):54-71
    recommended
  • Jacobs, Jerry A., and Kathleen Gerson. 2004. The Time Divide: Work, Family, and Gender Inequality. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Chapters 1-3
    recommended
  • Wajcman, J. (2015). Pressed for time: The acceleration of life in digital capitalism. University of Chicago Press. Chapters 1, 3, and 4
    recommended
  • Sawyer, Katina, B., Christian N. Thoroughgood, and Jeanette N. Cleveland. 2014. “Challenging Heteronormative and Gendered Assumptions in Work-Family Research: An Examination of LGB Identity-Based Work-Family Conflict.” Pp. 77-98 in Gender and the Work-Family Experience: An Intersection of Two Domains. Edited by M. J. Mills. Springer
    recommended
  • Young, Marisa, Melissa A. Milkie, and Scott Schieman. 2022. “Mother-Father Parity in Work-Family Conflict? The Importance of Selection Effects and Nonresponse Bias.” Social Forces 101(3):1171-1198
    recommended
  • Winslow, Sarah. 2005. “Work-Family Conflict, Gender, and Parenthood, 1977-1997.” Journal of Family Issues 26(6):727-755
    recommended
  • Carr, Deborah. 2002. “The Psychological Consequences of Work-Family Trade-Offs for Three Cohorts of Men and Women.” Social Psychology Quarterly 65(2):103-124
    recommended
  • Lin, I.-Hsuan, and Lin, Pei-Shi. 2021. “Immigrants’ Experiences of Work-Family Conflict in the U.S.: A Systematic Review.” Community, Work & Family 24(2):155-172
    recommended
  • Straut-Eppsteiner, Holly. 2021. “Undocumented Mothers and Work-Family Conflict in Restrictive Policy Contexts.” Journal of Marriage and Family 83:865-880
    recommended
  • Ammons, Samantha, K., Eric C. Dahlin, Penny Edgell, and Jonathan B. Santo. 2017. “Work-family Conflict among Black, White, and Hispanic Men and Women
    recommended
  • Community, Work & Family 20(4):379-404
    recommended
  • Durr, Marlese, and Shirley A. Hill. 2006. Race, Work, and Family in the Lives of African Americans. Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
    recommended
  • Barnes, Reché Jeneen Daniel. 2008. “Black Women have always Worked: Is There a Work-Family Conflict among the Black Middle Class?” Pp. 189-210 in The Changing Landscape of Work and Family in the American Middle Class: Reports from the Field. Edited by E. Rudd, and L. Descartes. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books
    recommended
  • Jaga, Ameeta, Bhavani Arabani, Jeffrey Bagraim, and Sibusiso Mdlongwa. 2018. “Doing the ‘Gender Dance’: Black Women Professionals Negotiating Gender, Race, Work and Family in Post-Apartheid South Africa.” Community, Work & Family 21(4):429-444
    recommended
  • Young, Marisa, and Scott Schieman. 2012. “When Hard Times Take a Toll: The Distressing Consequences of Economic Hardship and Life Events within the Family- Work Interface.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 53(1):84-98
    recommended
  • Evans, Samantha, and Madeleine Wyatt. 2023. “A Bridge over Troubled Borders: Social Class and the Interplay between Work and Life.” Work, Employment and Society 37(1):137-156
    recommended
  • Blair-Loy, Mary, and Cech, Erin A. 2017. “Demands and Devotion: Cultural Meanings of Work and Overload among Women Researchers and Professionals in Science and Technology Industries.” Sociological Forum 32(1):5-27
    recommended
  • Dumas, Tracy L., and Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks. 2015. “The Professional, the Personal, and the Ideal Worker: Pressures and Objectives Shaping the Boundary between Life Domains.” The Academy of Management Annals 9(1):803–43
    recommended
  • Schieman, Scott, Yuko Kurashina Whitestone, and Karen Van Gundy. 2006. “The Nature of Work and the Stress of Higher Status.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 47(3):242-257
    recommended
  • Agars, Mark, D., and Kimberly A. French. 2015. “Considering Underrepresented Populations in Work and Family Research.” Pp. 362-375 in The Oxford Handbook of Work and Family. Edited by T. D. Allen and L. T. Eby
    recommended
  • Gerstel, Naomi, and Natalia Sarkisian. 2006. “Sociological Perspectives on Families and Work: The Impact of Gender, Class, and Race.” Pp. 237-266 in The Work and Family Handbook: Multi-disciplinary Perspectives, Methods, and Approaches. Edited by M. Pitt-Catsouphes, E. E. Kossek, and S. Sweet. New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
    recommended
  • Frevert, Tonya, K., Satoris S. Culbertson, and Ann H. Huffman. 2014. “Exploring the Double Jeopardy Effect: The Importance of Gender and Race in Work–Family Research.” Pp. 57-76 in Gender and the Work-Family Experience: An Intersection of Two Domains. Edited by M. J. Mills. Springer
    recommended
  • Fasang, Anette, E., and Silke Aisenbrey. 2021. “Uncovering Social Stratification: Intersectional Inequalities in Work and Family Life Courses by Gender and Race.” Social Forces 101(2):575-605
    recommended
  • Dean, Paul, Kris Marsh, and Bart Landry. 2013. “Cultural Contradiction or Integration? Work-Family Schemas of Black Middle Class Mothers.” Advances in Gender Research 17:137-158
    recommended
  • Sheftel, Mara, Getz, Noreen Goldman, Anne R. Pebley, Boriana Pratt, and Sung S. Park
    recommended
Fall 2023

Topics

  • Katz, Jack. 1997. “Ethnography’s Warrants.” Sociological Methods and Research 25(4): 391- 423

Readings

  • Auyero, Javier and Débora Alejandra Swistun. 2009. Flammable: Environmental Suffering in an Argentine Shantytown, Oxford University Press
    required
  • Bucerius, Sandra. 2014. Unwanted: Muslim Immigrants, Dignity, and Drug Dealing. New York: Oxford University Press
    required
  • Contreras, Randol. 2013. The Stickup Kids: Race, Drugs, Violence, and the American Dream. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press
    required
  • Duneier, Mitchell. 1999. Sidewalk. New York: Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux
    required
  • Hoang. Kimberly. 2015. Dealing in Desire: Asian Ascendancy, Western Decline, and the Hidden Currencies of Global Sex Work. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press
    required
  • Stuart, Forrest 2020. Ballad of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy Chicago: Chicago University Press
    required
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