Education
B.S. Political Science, University of California at Berkeley
M.S., Sociology, Iowa State University
Ph.D., Sociology, Iowa State University
Specialty
Sociology of Nutrition, Social Change, Medical Sociology, Survey Research Methods
Research Direction
Family determinants of children's nutrition and obesity; socioeconomic determinants of health differences between countries; use of communication technologies in rural medicine.
Awards
Former Student Association Distinguished Teaching Award College Level, 1987; Former Student Association Distinguished Teaching Award University Level, 1993.
