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Overview

  • Rebecca Glauber is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of New Hampshire. Her research investigates patterns of gender, race, and class inequalities in families and in the workplace. In particular, she is interested in the transition to parenthood and mothers' and fathers' labor market outcomes. Glauber was awarded the 2006 Sociologists for Women in Society Cheryl Miller Award. Her research has appeared in the Journal of Marriage and Family, Demography, Research on Aging, Gender & Society, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Work and Occupations, Sociological Quarterly, Journal of Human Resources, Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research, and The Handbook of Families and Poverty. She joined the University of New Hampshire in the fall of 2007 after receiving her doctorate degree in sociology from New York University.

    • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2023 COVID‐19 job loss and re‐employment among partnered parents: Gender and educational variations.  Journal of Marriage and Family.  85:1138-1152. 2023
    2022 Rural depopulation and the rural-urban gap in cognitive functioning among older adults..  Journal of Rural Health.  38:696-704. 2022
    2022 Do Stepmothers Pay a Wage Penalty?.  Journal of Family Issues.  44:2280-2306. 2022
    2019 The Wage Penalty for Parental Caregiving: Has It Declined Over Time?.  Journal of Marriage and Family.  81:415-433. 2019
    2018 Trends in the Motherhood Wage Penalty and Fatherhood Wage Premium for Low, Middle, and High Earners..  Demography.  55:1663-1680. 2018
    2018 Gender, Spousal Caregiving, and Depression: Does Paid Work Matter?.  Journal of Marriage and Family.  80:537-554. 2018
    2017 Gender Differences in Spousal Care Across the Later Life Course..  Research on Aging: an international bimonthly journal.  39:934-959. 2017
    2015 On the Fringe: Family-Friendly Benefits and the Rural-Urban Gap Among Working Women.  Journal of Family and Economic Issues.  36:97-113. 2015
    2013 Exploring the spatial wage penalty for women: Does it matter where you live?.  Social Science Research.  42:1390-1401. 2013
    2012 Women's Work and Working Conditions: Are Mothers Compensated for Lost Wages?.  Work and Occupations.  39:115-138. 2012
    2011 Do Traditional Fathers Always Work More? Gender Ideology, Race, and Parenthood.  Journal of Marriage and Family.  73:1133-1148. 2011
    2011 Limited access: gender, occupational composition, and flexible work scheduling..  Sociological Quarterly.  52:472-494. 2011
    2008 All in the family?.  Research in Social Stratification and Mobility: a research annual.  26:297-306. 2008
    2008 Race and gender in families and at work - The fatherhood wage premium.  Gender and Society.  22:8-30. 2008
    2007 Marriage and the motherhood wage penalty among African Americans, Hispanics, and Whites.  Journal of Marriage and Family.  69:951-961. 2007
    2007 Family background, race, and labor market inequality.  Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.  609:134-152. 2007
    2007 Gender, body mass, and socioeconomic status: new evidence from the PSID..  Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research.  17:253-275. 2007
    2006 Parental educational investment and children's academic risk - Estimates of the impact of sibship size and birth order from exogenous variation in fertility.  The Journal of Human Resources.  41:722-737. 2006

    Article

    Year Title
    2023 The COVID-19 Pandemic and a Resurgence of Motherhood Wage Penalties in the United States 2023
    2019 The Motherhood Wage Penalty: High-Earning Women are Doing Better than Before 2019

    Chapter

    Year Title
    2013 Motherhood Penalty and Daddy Bonus 2013
    2007 Time Use for Children in Low-Income Families.  288-310. 2007

    Conference Paper

    Year Title
    2015 SPOUSAL CAREGIVING: DOES FULL-TIME WORK INCREASE WOMEN'S DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS?.  Gerontologist. 822-822. 2015
    2007 Black-white differences in income and wealth mobility.  sixth meeting of the University Working Groups on the Social Dimensions of Inequality. 2007

    Teaching Activities

  • Doctoral Research Taught course
  • Doctoral Research Taught course
  • Family Taught course
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course
  • Pro-Seminar Taught course
  • Work and Well-Being Taught course
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2024
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2024
  • Pro-Seminar Taught course 2024
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2024
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2022
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2022
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2022
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2022
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2022
  • Sociology of the Family Taught course 2022
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2021
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2021
  • Pro-Seminar Taught course 2021
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2021
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2020
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2020
  • Pro-Seminar Taught course 2020
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2020
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2020
  • Sociology of the Family Taught course 2020
  • Family Taught course 2019
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2019
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2019
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2018
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2018
  • Pro-Seminar Taught course 2018
  • Spec Top/Gender Taught course 2018
  • Doctoral Research Taught course 2018
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2018
  • Internship Independent Study Taught course 2017
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2017
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2017
  • Sociology of the Family Taught course 2017
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2017
  • Senior Honors Thesis Taught course 2017
  • Spc Top/Work & Inequality Taught course 2017
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2016
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2016
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2016
  • Methods of Social Research/Hon Taught course 2016
  • Sociology of the Family Taught course 2016
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2015
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2015
  • Independent Reading & Research Taught course 2014
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2014
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2014
  • Methods of Social Research Taught course 2014
  • Senior Thesis Taught course 2014
  • Sociological Methods II Taught course 2014

    • Education And Training

  • B.A. Sociology, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • M.A. Sociology, New York University
  • Ph.D. Sociology, New York University

    • Full Name

  • Rebecca Glauber