A Population, Family, and Health Research Initiative

Friday, 10/03/2008
3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Blackwell Inn, 140 Pfahl Hall, 2110 Tuttle Park Place
Dr. Jane Menken, Professor of Sociology and Director of Institute of Behavioral Science - University of Colorado, Boulder 2nd Annual Joan Huber Lecture in Population
Photo of Mother and Baby Son
IPR Administration Dr. Randall J.Olsen, Director Dr. Elizabeth Cooksey, 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.