Emeritus Faculty

Research Interest/Specialization

Economic and political sociology of the Caribbean, Ideology, ethnicity, class and nationalism

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Medical sociology, Social disparities in maternal and child health, Families experiencing stress across the life course

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Demography, Fertility, Ethnic settlement patterns

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Leader - Population Change and Lifecourse Strategic Knowledge Cluster, Demographics and implications for social policy

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Dean - Faculty of Arts - Laurier University, Sociology of religion, Migration

Research Interest/Specialization

Social stratification

Research Interest/Specialization

Family ties and aging, Centrality of gender to family life, Value of life course perspective and context in studying relationships, Policy implications of research results

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Youth studies, Sociology of education, Identity studies

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Social inequality, Comparative analysis of social structures, institutions, values and behaviours across Canada, the United States and other nations

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Demography

Research Interest/Specialization

Social inequality, Social change and development, Gender

Research Interest/Specialization

Socio-economic integration of immigrants into Canada, Formal labour force experience of Canada's Aboriginal peoples

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Historical demography, historical sociology, Demography of the family, Social change and development

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Statistics, Sociology of health

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Editor Routledge World Book Series "Indigenous Peoples and Policy"

Research Interest/Specialization

Use of copyrighted documents, Impact of social cohesion on health and other population outcomes of Aboriginal communities, Evaluation of social programs and government policies