
Barbara A. Anderson
Ronald Freedman Collegiate Professor of Sociology and Population Studies.
Research Professor, Population Studies Center.
Research Professor, Population Studies Center.
Ph.D., Sociology, Princeton University
Research Interests: Dr. Anderson studies the relationship between social change and demographic change. Her research focuses on the former Soviet Union, China and South Africa. Her teaching centers on the relationship between social and demographic change and on technical demography.
News & Announcements
Anderson comments on delays and potential undercount on the 2020 Census due to corona virus
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Mosley, Elizabeth, Barbara A. Anderson, L.H. Harris, P.J. Fleming, and Amy Jo Schultz. 2017. "Attitudes toward Abortion Morality, Social Welfare, and Gender Roles: Lessons in Human Rights and Reproductive Justice from South Africa." American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition,
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Using the ACS to Introduce Demographic Approaches in Undergraduate Courses (NICHD)