Profiles in "Medical Sociology" Expertise Area

  • Harrison is an associate teaching professor in SSFD with primary interests in medical sociology, social change, innovation and online learning.
  • Dr. Haskin's research explores how career-oriented women with young children think about and act toward their maternal bodies in a third shift of appearance work.
  • Sheehan is pioneering the intersection of sociology and sleep, employing quantitative methods to unravel the intricate interplay between social determinants and lifelong sleep patterns as well as other health outcomes.
  • Peel's research is focused around the socioemotional development of healthcare professionals and medical education curriculum reform.
  • Michalec’s research examines socialization and professionalization processes and mechanisms nested within health professions education and practice.