Professor Kathleen Kiernan FBA

Family change in developed countries: family environments and child well-being in the early years: co-habitation & unmarried parenthood; parental separation & children's well-being; life course analysis
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
2012
Subjects
Sociology

Current post

Professor of Social Policy and Demography, University of York

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Susie Scott FBA

The micro-sociological perspectives of symbolic interactionism and Goffman's dramaturgy, applied to questions of self-identity, emotions, mental health and everyday life. Originator of the sociology of shyness and sociology of nothing

Susie Scott FBA

Professor Henri Leridon FBA

The demographic study of human reproduction (fertility, sterility, medically assisted reproduction, contraception, sexual behavior); family (marriage, cohabitation, structures) and population dynamics

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Professor Jane Waldfogel FBA

The impact of public policies on poverty, inequality, and child and family well-being, both within and across countries

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