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Department News
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New research from Kathleen Broussard
Kathleen Broussard, a faculty member in the Department of Sociology, recently published an article examining the parental influences on contraceptive use.
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Immigration Policy Impacts Health
Brian Levy, a faculty member in the Department of Sociology, recently published two peer-reviewed articles examining the relationship between place, policy, and public health.
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jimi adams Publishes on Social Capital
Professor jimi adams, with a University of Colorado–Denver graduate student, published a paper in the Annual Review of Sociology. Their article, Toward a Unified Conceptualization of Social Capital, offers new insights into this key concept.