A Population, Family, and Health Research Initiative

Tuesday, 11/10/2009
12:30 - 1:30
243 Journalism Building, 242 W. 18th Ave.
David Lam, Professor of Economics, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Schooling and Sexual Behavior in South Africa: The Role of Peer Effects
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IPR Administration Dr. John Casterline Director Dr. Pamela Salsberry Associate Director Susan Pennington Office Manager Jeanne Huba Grant Coordinator

Richard Petts

Ph.D. Student, Department of Sociology
251 Journalism
242 W. 18th Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43210
Phone:
E-Mail: petts.1@osu.edu

  • B.A. in Social Relations, 2002, Michigan State University

  • M.A. in Sociology, 2005, The Ohio State University

  • Richard is a Ph.D. candidate in sociology. His primary research interests include religion and family life. He is currently working on his dissertation, exploring the relationship between religion and trajectories of well-being from adolescence through young adulthood. Additional research projects focus on religious heterogamy and the impact of religion on father involvement.