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Research Interests. My research is found within three broad areas. The first is social stratification with emphasis on poverty, inequality, underemployment, informal work, and household livelihood strategies. Much of this work focuses on rural populations and rural-urban differences.
Leif Jensen, PhD Distinguished Professor of Rural Sociology and Demography , Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education Assistant Director , Social Science Research Institute (SSRI)
My research interests are found within three broad areas. The first is social stratification with emphasis on poverty, employment and underemployment, and informal work and other household economic survival strategies. Much of this work focuses on rural populations and rural-urban differences.
The unique health and aging challenges of rural populations often go unnoticed. In fact, the rural United States is home to disproportionate shares of older and sicker people, there are large and growing rural-urban and within-rural mortality disparities, many rural communities are in population dec ….
- Leif Jensen, Shannon M. Monnat, John J. Green, Lori M. Hunter, Martin J. Sliwinski
- 2020
9 de abr. de 2020 · Leif Jensen is Distinguished Professor of Rural Sociology and Demography in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology and Education, College of Agricultural Sciences at The Pennsylvania...
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22 de jun. de 2018 · Abstract. Social class is a foundational sociological concept that cuts across all domains of interest within rural sociology. Structured inequity rooted in social class and its intersectionalities also was the spark that drew many rural sociologists into the discipline.
