Shelley K Irving's Information
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Shelley K Irving
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| Department Affiliation: |
Sociology
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| Education: |
M.A., Sociology and Demography, The Pennsylvania State University, 2005
B.A., Sociology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2003
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POSITION TITLE: Graduate Student, Sociology
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Inequality and stratification (poverty, social welfare, welfare reform, social policy); family (work and family, marriage, cohabitation, divorce, family well-being, family policy); demography (immigration, race/ethnicity, population policy)
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Amato, P.R.
and
S.K. Irving
(2006).
"Historical Trends in Divorce in the United States." In
Fine, M.A.
and
J.H. Harvey
(Eds.)
, Handbook of Divorce and Relationship Dissolution.
Mahwah, NJ:
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishers.
(pp. 41-57)
De Jong, G.F.
,
D.R. Graefe
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S.K. Irving
and
T. St. Pierre
(2006).
"Measuring State TANF Policy Variations and Change after Reform."
Social Science Quarterly 87(4):755-781.
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Graefe, D.R.
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G.F. De Jong
and
S.K. Irving
(2006).
"The Whole is the Sum of Its Parts: Theory, Technique, and Measurement Science Applied to TANF Rules."
Social Science Quarterly 87(4):818-827.
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Irving, S.K.
(2008).
"State Welfare Rules, TANF Exits, and Geographic Context: Does Place Matter?."
Rural Sociology 73(4):605-630.
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