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Karrie Ann Snyder

Lecturer

Department of Sociology

Areas of Interest:  Family, Health and Fetility, Gender, Work, and Qualitative Methods


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Karrie Ann Snyder is a Lecturer in the Sociology Department and her primary research interests include gender, family, work, and health.  She has recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Sloan Center on Parents, Children, and Work at the University of Chicago and was a Research Assistant Professor at the Institute for Women’s Health Research at the Feinberg School of Medicine.   She has published in Journal of Marriage and Family regarding how parents prioritize and structure “quality” family time with their children.  Dr. Snyder is also interested in how chronic illness impacts family and work goals.  She is the co-editor of an interdisciplinary volume on oncofertility (the intersection of fertility and cancer research) forthcoming from Springer Press.  She has also compared the occupational choices of men and women in the informal economy and the healthcare industry.  This area of research has been published in Sociological Perspectives, Advances in Gender Research, Sociological Inquiry and Social Problems

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1808 Chicago Ave. Room 105

Evanston, IL  60208-1330

Phone:  (847) 467-0517

Fax: (847) 491-9907

Office Hours: Friday: 2:15 - 3:45, Thursday: by appointment.

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Institute for Policy Research

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Courses Taught
Soc 101-6: Mothering and Fathering: Parenting in the U.S.
Soc 110: Introduction to Sociology
Soc 307-0: The School and Society
Soc 310-0: The Family & Social Learning
Soc 327-0: Youth and Society

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