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Adina Nack

Professor of Sociology, California Lutheran University

A tenured professor of sociology, Dr. Adina Nack received her Ph.D. from the University of Colorado, Boulder and joined the faculty at California Lutheran University in 2003, after having been faculty at the University of Maine. At CLU, Dr. Nack has served in the past as Chair of the Sociology Department, Director of CLU’s Center […]

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Recent Postings

CCF Experts Kristi Williams and Kevin Shafer Featured in Deseret News: How Housing Instability Impacts Children

Staying Ready, Staying Vigilant, Staying Safe: Hyperarousal and hypervigilance in African American male adolescents exposed to community violence

CCF Experts Kuperberg and Mazelis’ Student Loan Debt Brief Report Featured on North Carolina Public Radio

People are Not as Consistent in Their Social Ideologies as We Think: Changing Views on Gender and Race, 1977-2018

CCF’s Stephanie Coontz Presents The State of Women’s Rights

CCF Expert Chloe Bird for Newsweek: Why Mothers Need Continuous Care Even After Children are Born

Why Families Need More Financial Support during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Before and during COVID-19: Telecommuting, Work-Family Conflict, and Gender Equality

CCF’S Stephanie Coontz Interviewed by Legacy Washington

CCF Experts Kristi Williams and Kevin Shafer Featured in Deseret News: How Housing Instability Impacts Children

CCF Expert Chloe Bird for Newsweek: Why Mothers Need Continuous Care Even After Children are Born

Why Families Need More Financial Support during the COVID-19 Pandemic

CCF Experts Kristi Williams and Kevin Shafer Featured in Deseret News: How Housing Instability Impacts Children

CCF Expert Chloe Bird for Newsweek: Why Mothers Need Continuous Care Even After Children are Born

CCF Experts Kuperberg and Mazelis’ Student Loan Debt Brief Report Featured on North Carolina Public Radio

Same-Sex Couples Devote More Attention to End-of-Life Plans than Heterosexual Couples

Black Deaths Matter: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Racial Disparities in Relationship Loss and Health

For a Limited Time Only: Josh Coleman is ‘On the Air’ with ‘Knowledge@Wharton’

People are Not as Consistent in Their Social Ideologies as We Think: Changing Views on Gender and Race, 1977-2018

CCF Expert Chloe Bird for Newsweek: Why Mothers Need Continuous Care Even After Children are Born

Staying Ready, Staying Vigilant, Staying Safe: Hyperarousal and hypervigilance in African American male adolescents exposed to community violence

New MAST Center Brief on Trends in Relationship Formation and Stability

CCF’s Kristi Williams on WHYY Philadelphia

National Spouses Day Is This Sunday…. Feeling Any Pressure?