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However, recent research indicates that the benefits of breastfeeding have been overstated, leading some to call into question the assumption that “breast is best.” A briefing paper released today ...

Prior to the pandemic, the motherhood wage gap for college-educated women had been eliminated, such that mothers and ...

Minjae Kim, Oliver Hahl, Ethan Poskanzer, and Ezra W. Zuckerman Sivan, “When Truth Trumps Facts: Studies on Partisan Moral Flexibility in American Politics,” American Journal of Sociology, 2024 A ...

American caregivers want work-family policies. Americans generally support work-family policies, like paid family leave and childcare subsidies, yet the United States fails to provide these policies ...

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In this Context's piece, Auldridge-Reveles and Murphy (2024) argue that we need a sociology of flourishing or well-being instead of focusing only on social problems. Dixon and Quirke (2017) discuss ...

Are you teaching a Family Sociology class or a Sociology of Film course next semester? This Teaching Sociology piece recommends the new film Kelce (2023) as a helpful movie for examining themes like ...

In this Context’s piece, Auldridge-Reveles and Murphy (2024) argue that we need a sociology of flourishing or well-being instead of focusing only on social problems. In this Context's piece, Auldridge ...