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Faculty Profiles
ISR’s faculty experts conduct groundbreaking and wide-ranging social science research — representing more than 20 academic disciplines. Included below are two examples of the type of work being done by members of our team.
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Yasamin Y. Kusunoki
Faculty Associate, PSC Faculty Associate, SRC-Family Demography Assistant Professor, School Of Nursing
Dr. Kusunoki's research focuses on understanding the sources of gender, racial/ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in health and demographic … more -
Daphne C. Watkins
Faculty Associate, RCGD Professor, School Of Social Work Program Director, School Of Social Work
Daphne Watkins is a mixed methods researcher who studies the influence of gender role socialization on health status over the … more
Latest News
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April 19, 2021
Michigan Minds: How Cultural and Structural Racism Relates to Health Inequalities
ANN ARBOR – In this episode of Michigan Minds, Maggie Hicken, research associate professor at the Institute for Social Research, Read more
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April 15, 2021
Michigan Minds: Exploring How the Pandemic has Impacted Third Places
ANN ARBOR – In this episode of Michigan Minds, Jessica Finlay, postdoctoral research fellow at the Institute for Social Research, Read more
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April 15, 2021
ISR Insights Speaker Series – Stress and Health in Context: The Role of Negative Relationships
ANN ARBOR – ISR Insights Speaker Series is a series focusing on the research happening at ISR. Stress and Health Read more
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April 15, 2021
Stability, security at risk for half of children in shared, or doubled-up households, U-M research finds
ANN ARBOR—Roughly half the kids in shared households may be living as “guests” in a less stable and secure environment, Read more
