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Elizabeth Cooksey

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
Adjunct Assistant/Associate Professor, Center for Human Resource Research, Ohio State University
251 Journalism Building
242 W. 18th Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43210

Phone: 614.292.2858
Fax: 614.688.3571
E-Mail: cooksey.1@osu.edu

Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
104 Townshend Hall
1885 Neil Ave. Mall
Columbus, Ohio 43210

Phone: 614.292.6484

Ph.D., Brown University, 1988.
Research Interests: Much of Cooksey's research focuses on adolescent sexual and fertility related behaviors. Her current research projects include a study of the association between religion and sexual behaviors among African American teens; how relationships affect sexual and contraceptive decision-making among adolescents, and a demographic analysis of the Amish. She is also the PI of the NLSY79 Young Adult data collection.
Current Research: An investigation of the social consequences of unintended childbearing for children.