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Trainees Nelson Saldaña, Sarah Seelye and Ellen Compernolle awarded PSC grants
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Yu Xie to give DBASSE's David Lecture April 30, 2013 on "Is American Science in Decline?"
U-M grad programs do well in latest USN&WR "Best" rankings
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Lynette Hoelter
Funded Research:
Multi-generational Demographic and Landholding Data: CMGPD-SC Public Release (HHS-NIH)
REU Site: Quantitative Social Science Research at the University of Michigan (NSF)
Infusing Quantitative Literacy throughout the Social Science Curriculum (NSF)
Research Affiliate, Population Studies Center.
Research Investigator, Survey Research Center.
Lecturer, Sociology.
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Hoelter's research focuses on the study of marriage and marital quality in Nepal, and family attitudes and behaviors in the U.S. Her past work includes projects using the Marital Instability across the Life Course data.
Recent Publications
Journal Articles
Hoelter, Lynette, Felicia B. LeClere, Amy M. Pienta, R.E. Barlow, and James McNally. 2008. "Using ICPSR resources to teach sociology." Teaching Sociology, 36(1): 17-25. Abstract.
Ghimire, Dirgha, and Lynette Hoelter. 2007. "Land use and first birth timing in an agricultural setting." Population & Environment, 28(6): 289-320. DOI. Abstract.
Chapters
Bachrach, Christine A., Pamela Smock, and Lynette Hoelter. 2011. "Social Class and the Timing and Context of Childbearing." In Understanding Family Change and Variation: Toward a Theory of Conjunctural Action edited by Jennifer Johnson-Hanks, Christine Bachrach, S. Philip Morgan, and Hans-Peter Kohler. DOI. Abstract. Publisher Link .