Office: 220 McNeil Building
University of Pennsylvania, Sociology Department
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Telephone: (215) 573-7514
Fax: (215) 573-2081
Email: jschnitt@ssc.upenn.edu
Full CV

Education:

1995  B.A., Summa Cum Laude. Psychology; Minor: Sociology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH

1998  M.A., Sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

2001 Ph.D., Sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Research:

• Medical Sociology
• Social Psychology
• Stratification
• Methods

Selected Publications:

2007 Schnittker, Jason. “Working More and Feeling Better: Women’s Health, Employment, and Family Life 1974 – 2004.” American Sociological Review 72:221-238

2007 Schnittker, Jason and Andrea John. “Enduring Stigma: The Long-Term Effects of Incarceration on Health. ” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 48:115-130

2007 Schnittker, Jason. “Look (Closely) at All the Lonely People: Age and the Social Psychology of Social Support.” Journal of Aging and Health 19: 659-682

Forthcoming Schnittker, Jason. "The Mirage of Health in the Era of
Biomedicalization: Evaluating Change in the Threshold of Illness, 1972 to 1996" Social Forces

Forthcoming Schnittker, Jason. “Happiness and Success: Genes, Families, and the Correlates of Well-Being” American Journal of Sociology

Forthcoming Schnittker, Jason. “Diagnosing Our National Disease: Trends in Income and Happiness, 1973 to 2004” Social Psychology Quarterly

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