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Dr. Kathleen Nybroten (she/her/hers)

Kathleen Nybroten
  • Professor
  • Sociology
  • Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Teaching Interests
  • Sociology of Family  
  • Sociology of Education
  • Sociology of Sexualities
  • Social Inequality
  • Family and Intimate Relations 
     
  • Family Demography 
  • Research Methods
Responsibilities
  • Family Studies Program Coordinator
Research and Creative Activities
  • Adolescence and emerging adulthood
  • Higher education attendance and persistence
  • Parental involvement
  • Cohabitation and intimate relationships
  • Sexualities
Education
  • Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin (Sociology)
  • M.A., University of Texas at Austin (Sociology)
  • B.A., Augsburg College (Sociology)