Liberal Arts and Sciences
Won-tak Joo Research Group
Led by Won-tak Joo · Sociology and Criminology & Law
What we study
Dr. Joo studies how social and family relationships change across the life course and how that shapes social and health inequalities, using social network methods, econometrics and demographic techniques on large genealogy and census datasets.
What working here is like
- Computational
- Coding required
- Projects
- 2
Current projects
Socioeconomic differences in social network changes during later life transitions
They study how social networks change during events like disease diagnosis or retirement and how socioeconomic factors influence these changes.
Individual and family consequences of epidemics
They analyze the effects of epidemics on families using large genealogy and census datasets.
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