(note: this news item will be updated through Summer 2024)
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Labor Market Pathways to Job Quality Mobility in the Service Sector: Evidence from the “Great Resignation” — Kristen Harknett, PhD, August 2024
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New Horizons in Criminal Legal Data: Creating a Comprehensive Archive — Erin McCauley, PhD, MEd, MA, July 17, 2024
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Stacy Torres, PhD, provided her expertise for The San Francisco Chronicle's June 21 article "When Your Caregiving Role Ends, How Do You Learn to Live Without Caring for Someone?"
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Compliance and the Complaint Gap: Labor Standards Violations in the California Service Sector — Kristen Harknett, PhD, May 15, 2024
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Kristen Harknett, PhD, and a new report that she co-authored were featured in The Los Angeles Times’ May 15 article “California’s Strong Labor Laws Aren’t Enough to Protect Workers, Report Says.”
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Stacy Torres, PhD, was a guest on KVEC's April 15 Hometown Radio show on the topic of ageism. Listen at the 20:20 mark. Torres was also the guest on the podcast Look Up! in which she shared her experience with life without a smartphone.
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Kristen Harknett, PhD, was quoted in Marketplace’s April 15 article “Why Getting Workers Their Schedules in Advance is Good for Business.”
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Mixed Methods for Research on Support Networks of People Experiencing Chronic Illness and Social Marginalization — Tessa Napoles, MS, Jeff Nicklas, MS, Irene Yen, PhD, MPH, Kathleen de Leon, MS, RN (not pictured), Janet Shim, PhD, March 21, 2024
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Can't Catch a Break: Intersectional Inequalities at Work — Kristen Harknett, PhD, March 25, 2024
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Stacy Torres, PhD, assistant professor in Social and Behavioral Sciences, led an op-ed writing workshop on March 22 in which she shared her expertise on crafting op-eds and translating scholarly work for broader audiences. Watch the workshop.
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Kristen Harknett appeared on NPRs Marketplace on April 15, 2024: https://www.marketplace.org/2024/04/15/work-schedules-in-advance-good-for-business/
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Stacy Torres, PhD, and her research were cited in Service95's March 21 article "Why We Love Gossip So Much (and How It's Actually Good For Us)."
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Effects of a Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stove Intervention on Stillbirth, Congenital Anomalies and Neonatal Mortality: A Multi-Country Household Air Pollution Intervention Network Trial — Abbey Alkon, PhD, RN, Kristen Harknett, PhD, Lisa Thompson, Jan. 27, 2024
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Opinion: Why Do We talk About Older People So Negatively? — Stacy Torres, PhD, Feb. 15, 2024
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Kristen Harknett's work cited in LA Times article February 17, 2024: L.A. law aims to make retail workers’ schedules more predictable. Is it working?
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How Parental Incarceration Shapes the Timing and Structure of Fertility for Children of Incarcerated Parents - Erin McCauly, PhD, February 2024
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Stacy Torres, PhD, was quoted in The Guardian's Jan. 3 article “Everyone is on Their Phones. But Is It Really Phone Addiction We’re Experiencing?” In addition, Torres provided her expertise for The Washington Post’s Dec. 19 article “Creators, Porn Stars Turn to AI Doppelgangers to Keep Fans Entertained.”
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Patient and Physician Perspectives on Treatments For Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: A Qualitative Study — Janet Shim, PhD, Dec. 5, 2023
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Research by Kristen Harknett, PhD, was featured on "Last Week with John Oliver" on Nov. 19. The program included the "Company Wage Tracker" produced with data from Harknett's research project in a feature on poor working conditions for Dollar General workers.
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Stacy Torres, PhD, was a guest on the Nov. 16 episode “Pssst! The Science of Gossip” of the podcast “Science Vs.” In addition, Torres was quoted in Betches’ Nov. 19 article regarding her research on elders.
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Kristen Harknett, PhD, was one of two expert presenters in a 2023 Total Worker Health Peer Learning Series on Surveillance and Monitoring in Work on Nov. 2.
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Opinion: S.F. Photoshopped Away Its Warts for APEC. It Shouldn’t Have. — Stacy Torres, PhD, Nov. 16
- How I Became a Professor: My Parents’ Gifts for Pursuing the Impossible Dream — Stacy Torres, PhD, Oct. 23, 2023
- “You Want to Work or You Want to Steal?” The Impossible Choices Migrants Face Without Work Authorization — Stacy Torres, PhD, Sept. 25, 2023
- Conflating Race and Ancestry: Tracing Decision Points About Population Descriptors Over the Precision Medicine Research Life Course — Janet Shim, Sept. 27, 2023
- Opinion: How My Memories of 9/11 Are Helping Me Find an ‘After’ to the Pandemic — Stacy Torres, PhD, Sept. 11, 2023