Adjunct Fellow
(215) 898-6718
fff@ssc.upenn.edu
curriculum vitae
Expertise
• The American family
Disadvantaged families
Child support
Child well-being
Divorce and remarriage
Stepparenting
• Pregnancy and childbearing
Teen and nonmarital childbearing
• Adolescent behavior
Sexual behavior
Transition from adolescence to adulthood
• Urban education
Experience
Zellerbach Family Professor of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania (1980–present). Professor, Graduate Group in Demography, University of Pennsylvania (1980–present). Research Associate, Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania (1980–present). Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania (1972–1980). Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania (1967–1972). Researcher, National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (1969–1970). Research Associate, School for Social Work, Columbia University (1966–1967).
Education
Ph.D. (1967), sociology, Columbia University.
PPIC Publication
The Well-Being of California's Children (co-authored with Maureen R. Waller and Hongyu Wang). Public Policy Institute of California, 2003.