Job loss is an involuntary disruptive life event with a far-reaching impact on workers' life
trajectories. Its incidence among growing segments of the workforce, alongside the recent …

This article reviews recent advances in causal inference relevant to sociology. We focus on
a selective subset of contributions aligning with four broad topics: causal effect identification …

Many working women will experience sexual harassment at some point in their careers.
While some report this harassment, many leave their jobs to escape the harassing …

Stigma has become an increasingly significant challenge for society. Recognition of this
problem is indicated by the growing attention paid to it within the management literature …

With chapters written by leading scholars and researchers, the third edition of A Handbook
for the Study of Mental Health provides an updated, comprehensive review of the sociology …

Disruptive events such as economic recessions, natural disasters, job loss, and divorce are
highly prevalent among American families. These events can have a long-lasting impact …

Disruptive events have significant consequences for the individuals and families who
experience them, but these effects do not occur equally across the population. While some …

We study the consequences of mothers' and fathers' job loss for parents, families, and
children. Rich Swedish administrative data allow us to identify workplace closures and …

Children whose parents divorce tend to have worse educational outcomes than children
whose parents stay married. However, not all children respond identically to their parents …

Popular accounts in both social science and society claim that unemployment goes together
with social withdrawal. However, empirical support for this conclusion is largely derived from …