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Linked below are publications that feature graduate students as sole authors and co-authors!

Shades of health: Skin color, ethnicity, and mental health among Black Americans.

Bijou, Christina, and Cynthia G. Colen. "Shades of health: Skin color, ethnicity, and mental health among Black Americans." Social Science & Medicine 313 (2022): 115387.

The Inverse Association Between Number of Siblings and Divorce: New Evidence From China and Europe.

Downey, Doug B., Man Yao, and Joseph Merry. "The Inverse Association Between Number of Siblings and Divorce: New Evidence From China and Europe." Journal of Family Issues (2023): 0192513X231162977. 

Black newspapers and the Black public sphere: The utility of cartoons in the context of World War II.

 Guzman, Joseph, and Brandon Moore. "Black newspapers and the Black public sphere: The utility of cartoons in the context of World War II." Poetics 97 (2023): 101767.

Is reduced contact with the formal labor market over time associated with heightened recidivism risk?

Kolbeck, Simon. "Is reduced contact with the formal labor market over time associated with heightened recidivism risk?." Journal of Offender Rehabilitation 61, no. 6 (2022): 337-356.

The openVA toolkit for verbal autopsies.

Li, Zehang Richard, Jason Thomas, Eungang Choi, Tyler H. McCormick, and Samuel J. Clark. "The openVA toolkit for verbal autopsies." arXiv preprint arXiv:2109.08244 (2021).

First-generation inequality and college integration.

Mcdossi, Oded, Ashley L. Wright, Anne McDaniel, and Vincent J. Roscigno. "First-generation inequality and college integration." Social Science Research 105 (2022): 102698.

In the Aftermath: The Post-Conflict Social and Economic Consequences of Rescue During Genocide.

Nyseth Brehm, Hollie, Nicole Fox, Courtney DeRoche, and Jamie D. Wise. "In the Aftermath: The Post-Conflict Social and Economic Consequences of Rescue During Genocide." Journal of Genocide Research 25, no. 1 (2023): 24-45.

Adolescent cannabis use during a period of rapid policy change: evidence from the PATH Study.

Orsini, Maria M., Mike Vuolo, and Brian C. Kelly. "Adolescent cannabis use during a period of rapid policy change: evidence from the PATH Study." Journal of Adolescent Health 72, no. 3 (2023): 412-418.

Bonding family social capital and agency among native-born and immigrant college women with low parental financial support.

Ostroot, Ashley L., and Laura Backstrom. "Bonding family social capital and agency among native-born and immigrant college women with low parental financial support." Journal of Family Issues 43, no. 12 (2022): 3127-3147.

Physical and Mental Health Disparities at the Intersection of Sexual and Gender Minority Statuses: Evidence From Population-Level Data.

Stacey, Lawrence, and Wes Wislar. "Physical and Mental Health Disparities at the Intersection of Sexual and Gender Minority Statuses: Evidence From Population-Level Data." Demography 60, no. 3 (2023): 731-760.

"Ye Double‐Minded”: Black Parishioners’ Attitudes toward Nonaffirming Church Climates.

Young Jr, Luther. "“Ye Double‐Minded”: Black Parishioners’ Attitudes toward Nonaffirming Church Climates." Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 62, no. 1 (2023): 108-125.

Rising childhood income inequality and declining Americans’ health.

Zheng, Hui, Yoonyoung Choi, Jonathan Dirlam, and Linda George. "Rising childhood income inequality and declining Americans’ health." Social Science & Medicine 303 (2022): 115016.