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Jennie Kronenfeld is an Emeritus Professor with the T. Denny Sanford School of Social and Family Dynamics at Arizona State University. 

Professor Kronenfeld has a number of longstanding research interests, including issues of access to health care services, health care policy issues, child health, aging and health and preventive health concerns including health behaviors and HIV/AIDs. Some of her current research projects involve CHIP, Medicaid and access to health care concerns; studies of HIV/AIDs with mobile populations and with minority populations, research on minorities and health care services, and research on health behaviors such as adolescent body image, unhealthy substance use, and physical activity as a positive health habit.

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Education: 

Ph.D. Brown University 1976

Research Interests: 

Professor Kronenfeld has a number of longstanding research interests, including issues of access to health care services, health care policy issues, child health, aging and health and preventive health concerns including health behaviors and HIV/AIDs. Some of her current research projects involve SCHIP, Medicare, aging and the end of life, Medicaid and access to health care concerns; research on minorities and health care services, CAM, health and gender and research on health behaviors such as obesity, physical activity as a positive health habit and overall preventive health behaviors.

Publications: 
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Big Data, Health Policy and a Role for Sociologists. Medical Sociology Newsletter, 5 (2014).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Care Costs and Health Insurance Costs. . Medical Sociology Newsletter (2014).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Quality of Care, Insurance Status and the Affordable Care Act. Medical Sociology Newsletter, 50 (2): 2014, pp. 5-6. Quality of Care, Insurance Status and the Affordable Care Act. Medical Sociology Newsletter, (2014).
  • Rohlfsen, Leah S. and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Gender Differences in Trajectories of Self-rated Health in Middle and Old Age: An Examination of Differential Exposure and Differential Vulnerability. Journal of Aging and Health , 2014 (2014).
  • Rohlfsen, Leah S. and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Gender Differences in Functional Health: Latent Curve Analysis Assessing Differential Exposure. J. Journal of Gerontology B: Psychological and Social Sciences (2014).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Editor. Technology, Communications, Government Roles and Health Disparities, Volume 32, Research in the Sociology of Health Care,. (2014).
  • Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld. Technology, Communications, Government Roles and Health Disparities. Technology, Communication, Disparities and Government Options in Health and Health Care Services (2014).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. American Jewish Committee. Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. American Jewish Congress. Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Utes. Native Peoples of the World Encyclopedia (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Budget Sequestration and Possible implications for Health Care. Medical Sociology Newsletter,. Medical Sociology Newsletter, (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Residency Slots and Physician Shortages. Medical Sociology Newsletter,50 (1): Fall, 2013, pp. 8-10 (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. The Affordable Care Act and Accountable Care Organizations. Medical Sociology Newsletter (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. The Affordable Care Act and Medicaid Expansions. Medical Sociology Newsletter (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Social Determinants, Health Disparities and Linkages to Health and Health Care. (2013).
  • . . Review of: Barry Goldwater and the Remaking of the American Political Landscap (2013).
  • Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld. Social Determinants and Health Disparities. In. Research in the Sociology of Health Care, vol. 31 (2013).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Naturopathic Medicine. Encyclopedia Entry. Encyclopedia of Wellness. Sharon Zoumbaris, Editor (2012).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Managed Care. Encyclopedia Entry. Encyclopedia of Wellness. Sharon Zoumbaris, Editor. Pp. 554-556. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO , 2012. Encyclopedia of Wellness. Sharon Zoumbaris, Editor (2012).
  • Apostolopoulos, Y., Sönmez, S., Shattell, M., and Kronenfeld, J. Sexwork in Trucking Milieux: "Lot Lizards," Truckers, and Risk. Nursing forum (2012).
  • Ayers, Stephanie and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Delays in Seeking Conventional Medical Care and Complementary and Alternative Medicine Utilization. Health Services Research (October, 2012). 47:. Delays in Seeking Conventional Medical Care and Complementary and Alternative Medicine Utilization. Health Services Research (2012).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs, Parmet, Wendy E. and Zizza, Mark A. Editors. Debates on U.S. Health Care. (2012).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Editor. Issues In Health and Health Care Related to Race/Ethnicity, Immigration, SES and Gender . Issues In Health and Health Care Related to Race/Ethnicity, Immigration, SES and Gender . (2012).
  • Kawakami, Atsuko and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Views of Japanese Immigrant Women about Care as They Age. Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2012).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Quality Debates- Introduction. Debates on U.S. Health Care (2012).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Care System Issues and Race/Ethnicity, Immigration, SES and Gender As Sociological Issues Linking to Health and Health Care. Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2012).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Bariatric Surgery. Encyclopedia Entry. Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women In Today’s World. Edited by Mary Zeiss Stange, Carol K. Oyster, and J. Geoffrey Golson. T (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Elders, Jocelyn. Encyclopedia Entry. Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women In Today’s World. Edited by Mary Zeiss Stange, Carol K. Oyster, and J. Geoffrey Golson (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Exercise Science. Encyclopedia Entry. Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women In Today’s World. Edited by Mary Zeiss Stange, Carol K. Oyster, and J. Geoffrey Golson (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Physicians, Female. Encyclopedia Entry. Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women In Today’s World. Edited by Mary Zeiss Stange, Carol K. Oyster, and J. Geoffrey Golson (2011).
  • Apostolopoulos, Y., Sönmez, S., Shattell, M., Kronenfeld, J., Smith, D., & Stanton, S. Cruising for truckers on highways and the Internet: Sexual networks and infection risk. AIDS Education and Prevention: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 23(3) (May/June): 249-266, 2011. AIDS Education and Prevention: An Interdisciplinary Journal (2011).
  • Ayers, Stephanie D. and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Using zero-inflated models to explain chronic illness, pain and complementary and alternative medicine use. American Journal of Health Behavior (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Should Medicare Be Privatized? No. Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society (2011).
  • Ohta, Brenda and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. "Intensity of acute care services at the end of life: Non-clinical determinants of treatment variation in an older adult population" Journal of Palliative Medicine. 14(6): 722-728, 2011. Journal of Palliative Medicine (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Medicare. (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Access to Care and Factors that Impact Access, Patients as Partners in Care and Changing Roles of Providers. (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Care Policy and Medical Sociology. Handbook of the Sociology of Health, Illness and Healing (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Systems of Health Care Delivery: Sociological Issues Linked to Health Reform and Roles of Patients and Providers. Access to Care and Factors that Impact Access, Patients as Partners in Care and Changing Roles of Providers (2011).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. "Clinton Administration and Health Care Reforms". American History, ABC-CLIO, 2010 (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Care in America: Outlook. Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. "Health Care." In Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Social Issues, edited by Michael Shally-Jensen, 146-158. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2010. "Health Care.". Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Social Issues, edited by Michael Shally-Jensen (2010).
  • Ayers, Stephanie and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Using Factor Analysis to Create Complementary and Alternative Medicine Domains: An Examination of Patterns of Use. Health (2010).
  • Chioun Lee, Stephanie L Ayers, Jennie J Kronenfeld, Jemima A Frimpong, Patrick A Rivers and Sam S Kim . The Importance of Examining Movements within the US Health Care System: Sequential Logit Modeling . BMC Health Services Research (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs; Keith, Verna, Bishop, Nicholas and Ayers, Stephanie. Report on Survey of Sociologists with Interests in Mental Health and Medical Sociology Regarding Health Policy Issues. Section on Mental Health, American Sociological Association. Newsletter (2010).
  • Lisa Curch, Gloria Cox, Donna Eckstein, Lawrence Force, Stan Ingman, Jennie Kronenfeld, Jeannine Talar, Donna Weinreich, & Celia Williamson. Gerontology: An Interactive Text. (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. The Impact of Demographics on Health and Health Care: Race, Ethniciy, and other Social Factors. Volume 28, Research in the Sociology of Health Care. (2010).
  • . . Review of: Female Employment, Gender Roles and Attitudes: The Baltic Countries in a Broader Perspective by Motienaite and Families, States and Labour Markets:Institutions, Causes and Consequences of Family Policy in post-War Welfare States by Ferrarini (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Chapter 2 – Physical Changes and the Body. Gerontology: An Interactive Text (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Chapter 4 - Physical Health Care. Gerontology: An Interactive Text (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Social Factors Leading to Differences in Health and Health Care: The influence of factors such as race, ethnicity, geography and gender. The Impact of Demographics on Health and Health Care: Race, Ethnicity and other social factors (2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Abzug, Bella. Encyclopedia Entry. Encyclopedia of Gender and Society (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Differentials/Disparities, Childhood and Adolescence. Encyclopedia Entry. Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale Press, Cengage Learning, 2009. Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development. Volume 1, Childhood and Adolescence. Detroit, MI: , Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale Press, Cengage Learning (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Disparities. Encyclopedia Entry. Encyclopedia of Gender and Society (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Mastectomy. Encyclopedia Entry. Encyclopedia of Gender and Society (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs; Keith, Verna, Bishop, Nicholas and Ayers, Stephanie. Report on Survey of Medical Sociologists Regarding Health Policy Issues. Medical Sociology Newsletter, 45: (Issue 4-Summer): 12-14, 2009 (2009).
  • Lee, Chioun, Ayers, Stephanie L and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. The Association between Perceived Provider Discrimination, Health Care Utilization, and Health Status in Racial and Ethnic Minorities. Ethnicity & Disease. 19: 330-337, 2009 (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. SOCIAL SOURCES OF DISPARITIES IN HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE AND LINKAGES TO POLICY, POPULATION CONCERNS AND PROVIDERS OF CARE. Volume 27, Research in the Sociology of Health Care. (2009).
  • . . Review of: Review of What If Medicine Disappeared by Markle and McCrea (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Chapter 24- Social Policy and Health Care. Handbook of Social Policy, 2nd edition (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs and Ayers, Stephanie L. Social Sources of Disparities in Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Social Sources Of Disparities In Health and Health Care and Linkages To Policy, Population Concerns and Providers Of Care (2009).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Social Sources of Disparities in Health and Health Care: An Introduction. Social Sources Of Disparities In Health and Health Care and Linkages To Policy, Population Concerns and Providers Of Care (2009).
  • Jennie Kronenfeld, Brenda Ohta. Hospital Care at the End of Life: The Effects of Health Insurance Type on Duration of a Terminal Hospitalization. Journal of Palliative Medicine (2008).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Viewpoint Interview With. American Journal of Health Behavior (2008).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Care For Major Health Problems and Population Health Concerns: Impacts On Patients, Providers and Policy. (2008).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Inequalities and Disparities in Health Care and Health: Concerns of Patients, Providers and Insurers. (2008).
  • Ayers, Stephanie L.; Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs; Kim, Sam S.; Fripong, Jemima A.;and. Rivers, Patrick A. Geographical Disparities In Adult Mental Health Utilization and Need for Services. Inequalities and Disparities in Health Care and Health: Concerns of Patients, Providers and Insurers (2008).
  • Kroneneld, Jennie Jacobs. Population Health Concerns and Major Health Problems. Care For Major Health Problems and Population Health Concerns: Impacts On Patients, Providers and Policy (2008).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Inequalities and Health Disparities: A Sociological Perspective. Inequalities and Disparities in Health Care and Health: Concerns of Patients, Providers and Insurers (2008).
  • Rohlfsen, Leah and Kroneneld, Jennie Jacobs. Functional Ability and Disability Among Older Adults with Arthritis: The Impact of age, Duration, Severity and Type of Arthritis. Care For Major Health Problems and Population Health Concerns: Impacts On Patients, Providers and Policy (2008).
  • Catrine Tudor-Locke, Jennie Kronenfeld, Sam Kim, Mary Benin, Michael Kuby. A Geographical Comparison of Prevalence of Overweight School-Aged Children: The National Survey of Children's Health 2003. Pediatrics (2007).
  • Sam Kim, Jemina Frimpong, Patrick Rivers, Jennie Kronenfeld. The Effects of Maternal and Provider Characteristics on Up to Date Immunization Status of Children Aged 19-35 months. American Journal of Public Health (2007).
  • Stephanie Ayers, Jennie Kronenfeld. Chronic Illness and Health Seeking Information on the Internet. Health (2007).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Access, Quality and Satisfaction with Care: Concerns of Patients, Providers and Insurers, Research in the Sociology of Health Care. (2007).
  • Kim, Sam S (Author) ,Kronenfeld, Jennie J (Author) ,Rivers, Patrick A (Author) . Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Predictors of Dental Care Use. Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2007).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J (Author) . Access, Quality and Satisfaction: Three Critical Concepts in Health Services and Health Care Delivery. Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2007).
  • Jennie Kronenfeld. Changing Conceptions of Health and Life Course Concepts. Health (2006).
  • Y Apostoloupolos, S Sonmez, D Smith, Jennie Kronenfeld, E Castillo, L McLendon. STI/HIV Risks for Latino Migrant Laborers: Exploratory Ethnographies. Journal of Immigrant Health and Minority Health (2006).
  • Y Apostoloupolos, S Sonmez, D Smith, Jennie Kronenfeld, E Castillo, L McLendon. STI/HIV Risks for Latino Migrant Laborers: Exploratory Ethnographies. Journal of Immigrant Health and Minority Health (2006).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Expansion of Publicly Funded Health Insurance in the United States: The Children's Health Insurance Program and Its Implications. (2006).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Expansion of Publicly Funded Health Insurance in the United States: The Children's Health Insurance Program and Its Implications. (2006).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J (Author) . Health Care Reform. Social Issues In America: An Encyclopedia (2006).
  • Verna Keith, Jennie Kronenfeld, Patrick Rivers, Su-Ying Liang. Assessing the Effects of Race and Ethnicity on Use of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in the USA. Ethnicity and Health (2005).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Health Care Services, Racial and Ethnic Minorities and Underserved Populations: Patient and Provider Perspectives. (2005).
  • . . Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2005).
  • Jennie Kronenfeld. Health Care Systems: Issues of Chronic Care and Systems Integration. Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2004).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J, Kronenfeld, Michael R. Health Care Reform in America. (2004).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J, Kronenfeld, Michael R. Healthcare Reform in America: A Reference Handbook. (2004).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Chronic Care, Health Care Services, and Services Integration. (2004).
  • Segal, Marcia Texler, Demos, Vasilikie, Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Gender Perspectives on Reproduction and Sexuality. (2004).
  • . . Advances in Gender Research (2004).
  • . . Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2004).
  • Jennie Kronenfeld, Kathleen Mathieson. Child Health, Social Policy and the New CHIP Program. Sociological Studies of Children and Youth (2003).
  • Kathleen Mathieson, Jennie Kronenfeld. Barriers to Enrollment and Successful Outreach Strategies in CHIP: Reflections on the Arizona Experience. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved (2003).
  • Yorghos Apostolopoulos, Sevil Sonmez, Donna Smith, Jennie Kronenfeld. Cruising America's Highways. American Sexuality (2003).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Reorganizing Health Care Delivery Systems: Problems of Managed Care and other Models of Health Care Delivery. (2003).
  • Segal, M T, Demos, V, Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Gender Perspectives on Health and Medicine: Key Themes. (2003).
  • . . Advances in Gender Research (2003).
  • . . Research in the Sociology of Health Care (2003).
  • Kathleen Mathieson, Jennie Kronenfeld, Verna Keith. Maintaining Functional Independence in the Elderly: The Roles of Health Status and Financial Resources in Predicting Home Modifications and Use of Mobility Equipment. The Gerontologist (2002).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Health Care Policy: Issues and Trends. (2002).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Social Inequalities, Health and Health Care Delivery. Research in the Sociology o f Health Care. (2002).
  • . . Review of: Review of Our Unsystematic Health Care System (2002).
  • . . Pedestrian Injury Prevention (2002).
  • Christina Risley-Curtiss, Jennie Kronenfeld. Health Care Policies for Children in Out of Home Care: A Baseline. Child Welfare (2001).
  • Jennie Kronenfeld. New Trends in the Doctor-Patient Relationship: Impacts of Managed Care on the Development of a Consumer Protections Model. Sociological Spectrum (2001).
  • John Ryan, Michael Belknap, Michael Greve, Jennie Kronenfeld, Kathryn McDermott, Robert Nagel, Paul Posner, Denise Scheberle, Sanford Schram. Federalism: Reconciling National Values with States' Rights and Local Control in the 21st Century. Focus on Law Studies (2001).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Social Inequalities, Health and Health Care Delivery. Volume 20. Research in the Sociology of Health Care. (2001).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Changing Consumers and Changing Technology in Health and Health Care Delivery: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. (2001).
  • . . Focus on Law Studies (2001).
  • Jennie Kronenfeld. Language and Linkages to Public Policy. Gender and Society (2000).
  • Jennie Kronenfeld, Frances Powell, Albert Wessen. Review of Health Care Systems in Transition. Contemporary Sociology (2000).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. A Research Annual: Research In the Sociology of Health Care, Health Care Providers, Institutions, and Patients: Changing Patterns of Care Provision and Care Delivery. (2000).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Health, Illness and the Use of Care: The Impact of Social Factors. (2000).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Protecting the Future: Schools and the Health OF Children. (2000).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. A Research Annual: Research In the Sociology of Health Care, Health Care Providers, Institutions, and Patients: Changing Patterns of Care Provision and Care Delivery. (2000).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Health, Illness and the Use of Care: The Impact of Social Factors. Research in the Sociology of Health Care. (2000).
  • Lee, H (Author) ,Buller, D (Author) ,Chassin, Laurie (Author) ,Kronenfeld, Jennie J (Author) ,MacKinnon, D (Author) . Influence of cigarette promotion on mediators of smoking. Tobacco: The growing epidemic (2000).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Controversial Issues in Health Care Policy. (1993).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J, Weitz, Rose. A Research Annual: Research in the Sociology of Health Care. (1993).
  • Whicker, M L, Kronenfeld, Jennie J, Strickland, R A. Getting Tenure. (1993).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J, Whicker, Marcia L. Captive Populations: Caring for the Young, the Sick, the Imprisoned and the Elderly. (1990).
  • Whicker, Marcia Lynn, Kronenfeld, Jennie J. Sex Role Changes: Technology, Politics, and Policy. (1986).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie J, Whicker, Marcia Lynn. U.S. Health Policy: An Analysis of the Federal Role. (1984).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. 2011. Medicare and Proposed Changes. Medicare and Proposed Changes. ABC-Clio blog. ABC-Clio blog. http://abcclio.blogspot.com/2011/04/medicare-and-proposed-changes.html (0).
Research Activity: 
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. TRUCKER NETWORKS, DRUG USE, AND DISEASE TRANSMISSION. EMORY UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE(9/1/2002 - 6/30/2003).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. EVALUAITON OF THE KIDSCARE OUTREACH EFFORTS. FLINN FDN(11/15/1999 - 11/14/2002).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. FEASIBILITY STUDY OF A PROJECT ON METHODS AND IMPACT OF KIDSCARE OUTREACH EFFORTS. FLINN FDN(2/1/1999 - 8/15/1999).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. DEER VALLEY COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT. JOHN C LINCOLN HEALTH NETWORK(3/1/1998 - 12/31/1998).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. ADD TO EVAL OF SCHOOL HEALTH SVCS. FLINN FDN(10/1/1994 - 2/28/1996).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. EVALUATION OF SCHOOL CENTERED HEALTH SERVICES PROJECTS. FLINN FDN(10/1/1993 - 9/30/1995).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. 1993-94 PHD STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP/WORKSTUDY. ACADEMIC MEDICINE RES, LTD(8/1/1993 - 5/15/1995).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. SUBCONTRACT W/AACPR. AACVPR(10/1/1992 - 6/30/1994).
  • Kronenfeld,Jennie J. SUNNYSLOPE COMMUNITY-LINCOLN HOSPITAL PROJECT. LINCOLN HOSPITAL & HEALTH CTR(1/15/1992 - 7/1/1992).
Presentations: 
  • Palmer, Doris and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Satisfaction with Appearance and Social Relationships Following Bariatric Surgery. American Sociological Association, 2014 (San Francisco) (Aug 2014).
  • Huang, Chih-Chien; Yabiku, Scott T., Ayers, Stephanie and Jennie J. Kronenfeld. Overweight/Obesity Penalties in Economic Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Chinese Adults, 1991-2009. American Sociological Association, 2014 (San Francisco) (Aug 2014).
  • Jennie Jacobs KRonenfeld. Organizer, Session on Health Care Inequalities and Disparities, RCA 15 – Health Sociology, International Sociological Association, 2014 (Yokohama, Japan). International Sociological Association, 2014 (Yokohama, Japan) (Jul 2014).
  • Huang, Chih-Chien; Yabiku, Scott T. and Jennie J. Kronenfeld. . The Effect of Household Technology on Obesity and Weight Gain Among Chinese Adults. Population Association of America, 2014 (Boston, MA.) (May 2014).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Health Care Disparities in the United States. Affordable Healthcare’s Next Act. Symp of Gitenstein Institute for Hlth Law and Policy, Hofstra (Oct 2013).
  • Huang, Chih-Chien, and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Can Household Technology Be Blamed for Chinese Obesity?. American Sociological Association (Aug 2013).
  • Palmer, Doris A and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Social and Health Changes Following Bariatric Surgery. American Sociological Association, 2012 (Denver, CO). Social and Health Changes Following Bariatric Surgery. American Sociological Association, 2012 (Denver, CO). American Sociological Association, 2012 (Denver, CO) (Aug 2013).
  • Huang, Chih-Chien, and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Obesity/Underweight Disparities by Gender and Education in Mainland China and Taiwan. Population Association of America, 2013 (New Orleans, LA) (Apr 2013).
  • Cau, Boaventura and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. The Onset of Physical Function Limitations: The Impact of Gender, Weight and Socioeconomic Status. American Sociological Association, 2011 (Las Vega, NV) (Aug 2011).
  • Huang, Chih-Chien; Haas, Steven; and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. . I’m Obese Because I’m Stuck: Obesity, Life Course Socioeconomic Status and Social Mobility. American Sociological Association (Aug 2011).
  • Ohta, Brenda and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Mixed Methods Analysis: Enhancing Understanding of Hospital Care For Dying Patients. American Sociological Association, 2010 (Atlanta, GA). American Sociological Association, 2010 (Atlanta, GA) (Aug 2010).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Two Sessions on Health Behaviour, RCA 15 – Health Sociology, International Sociological Association. International Sociological Association, 2010 (Gotenburg, Sweden) (Jul 2010).
  • Ayers, Stephanie L. and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Using zero-inflated models to understand how chronic conditions and chronic pain impact CAM utilization. American Public Health Association, 2009 (Philadelphia, PA) (Nov 2009).
  • Ohta, Brenda and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. End-of life care for older adults: Hospital deaths, bedside decisions, and lessons learned from a mixed methods approach. American Public Health Association, 2009 (Philadelphia, PA) (Nov 2009).
  • Chioun, Lee, Ayers, Stephanie and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. The Association Between Perceived Provider Discrimination, Health Care Utilization, and Health Status. American Sociological Association, 2009 (San Francisco, Ca) (Aug 2009).
  • Ohta, Brenda and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs.Acute Care Hospitalization at the End of Life:Effects of Advanced Age and Ethnicity on Treatment Intensity. Gerontological Society of America, 2008 (Maryland. Acute Care Hospitalization at the End of Life:Effects of Advanced Age and Ethnicity on Treatment Intensity. Gerontological Society of America, 2008 (Maryland (Nov 2008).
  • Rohlfsen, Leah; Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs and Haas, Steven. An examination of gender disparities in functional health limitations. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca). An examination of gender disparities in functional health limitations. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca) (Oct 2008).
  • Lee, Chioun; Ayers, Stephanie; Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs; Frimpong, Jemima A. Rivers, Patrick, Kim, Sam S. Research on specialty care: Examination of sequential movements within health care services. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca). Research on specialty care: Examination of sequential movements within health care services. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca) (Oct 2008).
  • Lee, Chioun; Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Ayers, Stephanie. Causal pathways between race, SES, and health: Does provider discrimination really affect health status? American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca). Causal pathways between race, SES, and health: Does provider discrimination really affect health status?. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca) (Oct 2008).
  • Ohta, Brenda and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Disparities in Hospital Utilization at the End of Life: Influence of Age, Race, Insurance Type, and Hospital Capacity. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca) (Oct 2008).
  • Benin, Mary and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Overweight Status of Adolescent Girls: Analyses of Data from the National Survey of Children’s Health. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca) (Oct 2008).
  • Rohlfsen, Leah; Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs and Haas, Steven. Older adults and issues of depressive symptoms and alcohol use: Gender disparities in mental health. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca). Older adults and issues of depressive symptoms and alcohol use: Gender disparities in mental health. American Public Health Association Meetings, 2008 (San Diego, Ca) (Aug 2008).
  • Benin, Mary and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. A Comparison Of Family Effects on the Overweight Status of Adolescent Boys and Girls. American Sociological Association, 2008 (Boston, MA) (Aug 2008).
  • Lee, Chioun, Ayers, Stephanie L, Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs, Frimpong Jemima A., Rivers, Patrick A. and Kim, Sam S. American Sociological Association, 2008 (Boston, MA). Specialty Care Utilization: The Importance of Examining Sequential Movements Within the US Health Care System. Specialty Care Utilization: The Importance of Examining Sequential Movements Within the US Health Care System. American Sociological Association, 2008 (Boston, MA) (Aug 2008).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs and Rohlfsen, Leah. Gender Disparities in Trajectories of Mental Health: Analysis of Depressive Symptoms and Alcohol Use Among Older Adults. International Sociological Association, Research Committee On the Sociology of Health, RC-15 Meeting (May 2008).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs; Ayers, Stephanie L. Patterns of Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Factor Analytic Approach. nternational Sociological Association, Research Committee On the Sociology of Health, RC-15 Meeting, (May 2008).
  • Benin, Mary and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. A Comparison of Family Effects on the Overweight Status of Children and Adolescents. Population Association of America Annual Meeting, 2008. (New Orleans) (Apr 2008).
  • Rohlfsen, Leah, Haas, Stephen and Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs. Gender Disparities in Trajectories of Functional Health Limitations. Population Association of America Annual Meeting, 2008. (New Orleans). Gender Disparities in Trajectories of Functional Health Limitations. Population Association of America Annual Meeting, 2008. (New Orleans). Population Association of America Annual Meeting, 2008. (New Orleans) (Apr 2008).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs and Ayers, Stephanie. Complementary and Alternative Medicine Utilization: The Impact of Race, Ethnicity and Immigration. American Academy of Health Behavior, 2008 (Oxnard, Ca) (Mar 2008).
  • Ayer, Stephanie, Kronenfeld, Jennie, Kim, Sam, Frimpong, Jemima, Rivers, Patrick. Geographic Disparities in Adult Mental Health Utilization and Need for Service. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, 2006 (Nov 2006).
  • Ayer, Stephanie, Kronenfeld, Jennie. Chronic Illness and Health Seeking Behavior on the Internet. American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, 2006 (Montreal, Canada) (Aug 2006).
  • Ayer, Stephanie, Kronenfeld, Jennie, Kim, Sam, Frimpong, Jemima, Rivers, Patrick. Geographic Disparities in Mental Health Use. Academy of Health Annual Meeting, 2006 Seattle, WA (Jun 2006).
  • Kim, Sam, Jemima A Rivers, Frimpong, Patrick, A, Kronenfeld, Jennie. The Impact of Maternal Characteristics on Immunization Status of US Children. Population Association of America Annual Meetings, 2006 (Los Angeles, CA) (Mar 2006).
  • Kim, Sam, Kronenfeld, Jennie, Rivers, P. Effects of Race, Ethnicity and Income on Dental Utilization. American Sociological Association Annual Meeting (Aug 2005).
  • Apostolopoulos, Yorghos, Sonmez, Sevil, Smith, Donna, Kronenfeld, Jennie, Castillo, Elis, McLendon, Lucia. STI/HIV risks for Latino migrant laborers:Exploratory ethnographies. Regional Conference on Migrant Farmworkers, 2004 (Tampa, FL) (Oct 2004).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie. Difficult economic times, state budgetary concerns, and limitations of incremental reform: Impact on CHIP and Medicaid. American Sociological Association (Aug 2004).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie. Assessing Mediators in Reducing Smoking Prevalence: The Full Court Press Program. 2003 National Conference on Tobacco in Health (Oct 2003).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie. Body Image and Body Management Among Latino and Other Adolescents. American Sociological Association (Aug 2003).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie. In the Face Of Uncertainty: Community Health, Environmental Hazards and Statistical Significance. American Sociological Association (Aug 2003).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie. Fundamental Causes and a Critique of Risk Factors as Applied to Health Education. American Academy of Health Behavior (Mar 2003).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie, Mathieson, Kathleen. Health Care for US Children: What Can We Learn From a Critique of the CHIP Program. XV World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia (Jul 2002).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie, Mathieson, Kathleen. Social Policy Concerns for US Children: Problems of CHIP Program and Immigration Issues. XV World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia (Jul 2002).
  • Ruff, Stacey, Kronenfeld, Jennie. The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on the Functional Ability of the Elderly. American Sociological Association, Anaheim, CA (Aug 2001).
  • Lee, Hye-ryeon, McKinnon, David, Ranger-Moore, James, Chassin, Laurie, Kronenfeld, Jennie. Effectiveness of a Comprehensive Community Intervention in Reducing Youth Tobacco Use. Annual meeting of Society of Behavioral Medicine (Mar 2001).
  • Lee, Hye-ryeon, McKinnon, David, Ranger-Moore, James, Chassin, Laurie, Kronenfeld, Jennie. Effectiveness of a Comprehensive Community Intervention in Reducing Youth Tobacco Use: Tucson Full Court Press. 22nd annual meeting of Society of Behavioral Medicine, Seattle, Washington (Mar 2001).
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie, Ayers, Stephanie. Methodological Challenges in Creating CAM Modalities: Findings From the 2002 National Health Interview Survey. American Public Health Association
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie, Ayers, Stephanie. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Complementary and Alternative Medicine Utilization: The Importance of Theory. American Public Health Association
  • Kronenfeld, Jennie, Rohlfsen, Leah. Limitations Among Adults with Arthritis: An Analysis of Duration, Severity, Type and Change in Severity of Arthritis. American Public Health Association
  • Bolin, B, Smith, S, Hackett, E, Grineski, S, Collins, T, VUppaladadium, D, Kronenfeld, Jennie. Toxic Tracts: A Historical Geography of Environmental Inequality in Phoenix, Arizona. 5th Annual Cap LTER Poster Symposium
  • Kim, Sam, Frimpong, Jemina, Rivers, Patrick, Kronenfeld, Jennie. Effects of Maternal Characteristics on Up to Date Immunization Status of Children Ages 19-35 months. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting
  • Kim, Sam, Kronenfeld, Jennie, Rivers, P. Effects of Race, Ethnicity and Income on Dental Utilization. American Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA
  • Kim, Sam, Kronenfeld, Jennie, Rivers, P. Race and SES Differences in Predictors of Dental Care Use. American Public Health Associal annual meeting
Service: 
  • International Sociological Review, manuscript reviewer (2014 - Present)
  • Qualitative Sociology, MAnuscript Reviewer (2014 - Present)
  • Research on Aging, Manuscript Revieweer (2014 - Present)
  • Sociological Quarterly, Manuscript Revieweer (2014 - Present)
  • Journal of Early Adolescence, Manuscript Revieweer (2013 - Present)
  • Aging and Health, Manuscript Reviewer (2013 - Present)
  • Health Education and Behavior, Manuscript Reviewer (2013 - Present)
  • Journal of Early Adolescence, manuscript reviewer (2013 - Present)
  • Journal of Gerontology Social Sciences, Manuscript Reviewer (2013 - Present)
  • American academy of Health Behavior, Minority Health Work Group (2012 - Present)
  • Health Education and Behavior, Manuscript Revieweer (2012 - Present)
  • Social Problems, Manuscript Revieweer (2012 - Present)
  • American Journal of Health Behavior, manuscript reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • American Journal of Health Behavior, manuscript reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • American Journal of Health Behavior, manuscript reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • Medical Care, Manuscript Revieweer (2012 - Present)
  • Medical Care, manuscript reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • Nursing Forum, Manuscript reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • Sociological Inquiry, Manuscript reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • Sociology of Health and Illness, Manuscript Reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • Sociology of Health and Illness, Manuscript Reviewer (2012 - Present)
  • SWS, Strategic Plan Webinar Participant (2011 - Present)
  • American Journal of Health Behavior, Manuscript Reviewer (2011 - Present)
  • Health Education and Behavior, manuscript review (2011 - Present)
  • Journal of Early Adolescence, Manuscript Reviewer (2011 - Present)
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior, manuscript reviewer (2011 - Present)
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), Manuscript Reviewer (2011 - Present)
  • Medical Care, manuscript reviewer (2011 - Present)
  • Sociological Perspectives, Article Reviewer (2011 - Present)
  • Sociology of Health and Illness, Manuscript Reviewer (2011 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity (2010 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity (2010 - Present)
  • American Journal of Health Promotion, Associate Editor In Chief (2010 - Present)
  • American Journal of Health Promotion, Associate Editor In Chief (2010 - Present)
  • Youth and Society, manuscript reviewer (2010 - Present)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2009 - Present)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2009 - Present)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2009 - Present)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2009 - Present)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2009 - Present)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2009 - Present)
  • American JOurnal of Health Promotion, manuscript review (2009 - Present)
  • American Journal of Sociology, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • American Journal of Sociology, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • Health Education and Behavior, manuscript review (2009 - Present)
  • Health Education and Behavior, manuscript review (2009 - Present)
  • Health Education and Behavior, manuscript review (2009 - Present)
  • JOurnal of Early Adolescence, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • Medical Care, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • Medical Care, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • Social Problems, manuscript review (2009 - Present)
  • Youth and Society, manuscript reviewer (2009 - Present)
  • social Science and Medicine, manuscript review (2009 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, abstract reviewer,late breaking abstracts (2008 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, avstract reviewer for national meeting (2008 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, abstract reviewer,late breaking abstracts (2008 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, avstract reviewer for national meeting (2008 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, abstract reviewer,late breaking abstracts (2008 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, avstract reviewer for national meeting (2008 - Present)
  • American JOurnal of Health Promotion, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • American PUblic Health Association, Gerontological Health Section, abstract reviewer for national meetings (2008 - Present)
  • American PUblic Health Association, Medical Care Section, abstract reviewer for national meetings (2008 - Present)
  • American PUblic Health Association, Medical Care Section, abstract reviewer for national meetings (2008 - Present)
  • American PUblic Health Association, Medical Care Section, abstract reviewer for national meetings (2008 - Present)
  • American PUblic Health Association, Medical Care Section, abstract reviewer for national meetings (2008 - Present)
  • Bar Ilan University, Israel, Tenure Review for David Rier (2008 - Present)
  • Fulbright Awards, letter of support (2008 - Present)
  • Gender and Society, manusript review (2008 - Present)
  • Health Education and Behavior, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • Journal of Early Adolescence, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • Medical Care, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • Social Problems, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • University of Sheffield, Great Britain, tenure review, Nicholas FOx (2008 - Present)
  • social Science and Medicine, manuscript review (2008 - Present)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2007 - Present)
  • Social Theory and Health, Executive Editorial Board (2004 - Present)
  • Social Theory and Health, Executive Editorial Board (2004 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, as a Fellow, I reviewed applications for fellows (2003 - Present)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, as a Fellow, I reviewed applications for fellows (2003 - Present)
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Manuscript Revieweer (2000 - Present)
  • Sociological Perspectives, Manuscript Reviewer (2014 - 2014)
  • AAHB Strategic Planning Steering Committee, Member of Committee (2013 - 2014)
  • Sociology Program, SSFD, Graduate Director (2012 - 2014)
  • AAHB Strategic Planning Steering Committee, Member of Committee (2013 - 2014)
  • International Sociological Association, RC 15 – Sociology of Health Section, Steering Committee Member (2011 - 2014)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, Abstract Reviewer for national meetings (2011 - 2013)
  • Sociology Program, SSFD, Graduate Director (2012 - 2013)
  • University of Kentucky, Letter for Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor in Sociology (2012 - 2012)
  • GSA, Gerontological Society of America, Absttract Reviewer for National Meetings (2011 - 2012)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, Abstract Reviewer for national meetings (2011 - 2011)
  • GSA, Gerontological Society of America, Absttract Reviewer for National Meetings (2011 - 2011)
  • Steering Committee, Graduate Program in Global Health, SHESC, ASU, Steering Committee Member (2009 - 2011)
  • CUNY, Staten Island, Promotion Review (2011 - 2011)
  • Steering Committee, Graduate Program in Social Sciences and Health, ASU, Steering Committee Member (2009 - 2010)
  • Full Professors Promotion Committee, member (2010 - 2010)
  • Steering Committee, Graduate Program in Social Sciences and Health, ASU, Steering Committee Member (2009 - 2009)
  • Steering Committee, Graduate Program in Social Sciences and Health, ASU, Steering Committee Member (2008 - 2009)
  • FUll Professors Promotion COmmittee, member (2007 - 2008)
  • Graduate Committee, Member (2007 - 2008)
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Editorial Board (2005 - 2008)
  • Interdisciplinary Research Facilitator, (2006 - 2008)
  • Program in Sociology, School of Social and Family Dynamics, ASU, Graduate Committee (2006 - 2007)
  • School of Social and Family Dynamics, ASU, Interdisciplinary Research Facilitator (2006 - 2007)
  • School of Social and Family Dynamics, ASU, Personnel Committee (2006 - 2007)
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Editorial Board (2005 - 2007)
  • PSA's Committee of the Freedom of Teaching and Research (COFRAT), (2004 - 2007)
  • PSA's Committee of the Freedom of Teaching and Research (COFRAT), Member (2004 - 2007)
  • Social Theory and Health, Executive Editorial Board (2004 - 2007)
  • American Journal of Health Behavior, Associate Editor (2001 - 2007)
  • American Journal of Health Behavior, review articles (2007)
  • American Journal of Health Promotion, review articles (2007)
  • Case Western Reserve University, Sociology Department, Tenure and Promotion Review (2007)
  • Gender and Society, review articles (2007)
  • Health Education and Behavior, review articles (2007)
  • Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research, review articles (2007)
  • Journal of Early Adolescence, review articles (2007)
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine, review articles (2007)
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior, review articles (2007)
  • Medical Care, review articles (2007)
  • Social Problems, review articles (2007)
  • Social Science and Medicine, review articles (2007)
  • Wayne State University, Sociology Dept, Tenure and Promotion Review (2007)
  • Personnel Committee, member (2007 - 2007)
  • Sociologists for Women in Society, Chair of the Barbara Rosenblum Cancer Dissertation Award Committee (2003 - 2007)
  • Gerontological Soceity of America, Abstract reviewer (2007)
  • Joint Position in Asian Pacific American Studies and School of Family and Social Dynamics, Search Committee (2005 - 2006)
  • School of Family and Social Dynamics, Steering Committee (2005 - 2006)
  • Sociology Department, Arizona State University, Interim Chair (2004 - 2006)
  • Chair (2003 - 2006)
  • Barbara Rosenburg Cancer Dissertation, Award Committee Chair (2003 - 2006)
  • American Sociological Association, Medical Sociology Section, Session Organizer and Presider (2006 - 2006)
  • Sociologists for Women in Society, Member Awards Committee (2004 - 2006)
  • International Sociological Association, Organizer and Presider, Session on Sociology of HIV and AIDS/RC 15 (2006 - 2006)
  • Wade Smith Lecture Committee, Member (2005 - 2006)
  • Steering Commitee, School of Family and Social Dynamics, Member (2004 - 2006)
  • Search Comm, Joint Position in Asian Pac Amer Studies and Schl of Family and Social Dynamics, committee member (2005 - 2006)
  • Hong Kong Scholarly Grant Agency, Grant Reviewer (2005 - 2005)
  • Austrian Research Council, Austrian Science Fund, grant revieiwer (2004 - 2005)
  • Centennial Celebration Committee, Section on Aging, American Sociological Association, (2004 - 2005)
  • Section of Aging, American Sociological Association, Centennial Celebration Committee (2004 - 2005)
  • American Public Health Association, Secretary, Medical Care Section (2003 - 2005)
  • Graduate Committee, Sociology Department, Member (2003 - 2005)
  • Health, Editorial Board (2003 - 2005)
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, ASU, Dean's Faculty Advisory Council (2002 - 2005)
  • Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association, Secretary (2002 - 2005)
  • Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association, Secretary (2002 - 2005)
  • Section on Aging, American Sociological Association, Committee Member, Centennial Celebration Committee (2003 - 2005)
  • Research Interest Groups Subcomittee, School of Family and Social Dynamics, Chair (2005 - 2005)
  • Dean's Advisory Committee, CLAS, 1 of 9 members (2003 - 2004)
  • Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association, Social Sciences Research Interest Group (2003 - 2004)
  • Personnel Committee, Chairperson (2003 - 2004)
  • Graduate School, ASU, Advisory Committee, Preparing Future Faculty (2002 - 2004)
  • Personnel Committee, Department of Sociology, ASU, Chairperson (2002 - 2004)
  • Endowment Committee, Pacific Sociological Association, (2001 - 2004)
  • Preparing Future Faculty Program, Graduate College, Advisory Committee (2003 - 2004)
  • American Public Health Association, Medical Care Section, Review Solicited Session Proposals (2004 - 2004)
  • Member (2002 - 2003)
  • Best Graduate Paper Review Committee, Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association, (2002 - 2003)
  • Nominations Committee, Medical Sociology Section, American Sociological Association, Chair (2002 - 2003)
  • Nominations Committee, Medical Sociology Section, American Sociological Association, Chair (2002 - 2003)
  • Program Planning Committee, American Academy of Health Behavior, (2002 - 2003)
  • Committee on the Status of Women, ASU, (2001 - 2003)
  • Status of Women, ASU, Committee (2001 - 2003)
  • Survey Research Laboratory Committee, Dept. of Sociology, Member (2000 - 2003)
  • American Academy of Health Behavior, Abstract Reviewer (2003)
  • American Journal of Health Behavio, Editorial Board (2003)
  • Arizona Chapter, AAUP, Elections Chair (2003)
  • CLAS, mentor on workshop held by dean's office on research for junior faculty (2003)
  • Children's Health Research Agenda, Participant in all day workshop as part of Virginia Yrum's new 3 university initiative (2003)
  • Committee on the Status of Women, Member (2003)
  • Health, Editorial Board (2003)
  • Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association, Abstract Reviewer for student abstract competition (2003)
  • Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association, Secretary-Elect (became secretary in NOvember, 2003) (2003)
  • Medical SOciology Section, American Sociological Association, Chair, Nominations Committee (2003)
  • Medical Sociology Section, Americal Sociological Association, Section Council member (becasue of being Nominations Committee Chairperson (2003)
  • Pacific Sociological Association, Endowment Committee (2003)
  • Survey Lab Committee, Spring, 2003, Member (2003)
  • Urban Ecology, IGERT Program, Member (2003)
  • Barbara Rosenburg Cancer Dissertation, SWS, Award Committee Member (2002 - 2002)
  • Nominations Committee, Medical Sociology Section, ASA, (2001 - 2002)
  • Survey Research Laboratory Committee, Dept. of Sociology, Chairperson (2000 - 2002)
  • Survey Research Laboratory Committee, Dept. of Sociology, ASU, Chairperson (2000 - 2002)
  • Career and Employment Committee, Medical Sociology Section, ASA, (2000 - 2001)
  • Recruitment Committee, Department of Sociology, Chairperson (2000 - 2001)
  • Recruitment Committee, Department of Sociology, Chairperson (2000 - 2001)
  • Student Paper Award Committee, Section on Children and Youth, ASA, (2000 - 2001)
  • Personal Committee, Department of Sociology, Chairperson (1999 - 2001)