Center on Population Health and Aging
Biosketch - Barrett A. Lee
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POSITION TITLE: Professor of Sociology and Demography
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Urban sociology; social demography; homelessness; race/ethnicity.
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Collaborative Research: Measuring Spatial Segregation (2005-2008) |
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| PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE:
1980-1986 Assistant Professor of Sociology, Vanderbilt University 1986-1990 Associate Professor of Sociology, Urban Studies Interdisciplinary Program Director, Vanderbilt University 1990-1992 Associate Professor of Sociology; Senior Research Associate, Population Issues Research Center, Institute for Policy Research and Evaluation, The Pennsylvania State University 1992-1993 Associate Professor of Sociology; Senior Research Associate, Population Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University 1991-1996 Sociology Graduate Program Director, The Pennsylvania State University 1993-present Professor of Sociology; Senior Scientist, Population Research Institute, The Pennsylvania State University 1996-2001 Sociology Department Head, The Pennsylvania State University |
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| HONORS, PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FELLOWSHIPS:
1973 Phi Beta Kappa 1973 Graduated with Highest Honors, University of California, Riverside 1975 National Finalist, Asian Scholars Program, Henry Luce Foundation 1978 Howard Brown Woolston Award, Sociology, University of Washington 1991-1993 Editorial Board, Sociological Quarterly 1988-1990 Editorial Board, American Sociological Review 1984-2003 Editorial Board, Social Science Quarterly 1998-2001 Editorial Board, American Sociological Review 2002-2004 Chair, Community and Urban Sociology Section, American Sociological Association 2003 Sociological Research Association 2003-2005 Editorial Board, Contexts |
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: Counts, G.W. , D.F. Gregory , J.G. Spearman , B.A. Lee , G.A. Filice , K.K. Holmes and J.M. Griffiss (1984). "Group A Meningococcal Disease in the U. S. Pacific Northwest: Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Effect of a Vaccination Control Program." Review of Infectious Diseases 6(5):640-648. |Abstract| Guest, A. and B.A. Lee (1984). "How Urbanites Define Their Neighborhoods." Population and Environment 7:32-56. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and D.C. Hodge (1984). "Social Differentials in Metropolitan Residential Displacement." In Palen, J.J. and B. London (Eds.) , Gentrification, Displacement, and Neighborhood Revitalization. Albany: State University of New York Press. (pp. 140-169) Lee, B.A. and P.M. Mergenhagen (1984). "Is Revitalization Detectable? Evidence from Five Nashville Neighborhoods." Urban Affairs Quarterly 19:511-538. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , R.S. Oropesa , B.J. Metch and A. Guest (1984). "Testing the Decline of Community Thesis: Neighborhood Organizations in Seattle, 1929 and 1979." American Journal of Sociology 89(5):1161-1188. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. (1985). "Racially Mixed Neighborhoods During the 1970s: Change or Stability?." Social Science Quarterly 66:346-364. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , D. Spain and D.J. Umberson (1985). "Neighborhood Revitalization and Racial Change: The Case of Washington, D.C." Demography 22(4):581-602. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. (1986). "From Black to White: Reverse Racial Change in Neighborhoods of Large American Cities, 1970-1980." Journal of the American Planning Association 51:338-345. |Journal Home Page| London, B. , B.A. Lee and S.G. Lipton (1986). "The Determinants of Gentrification in the United States: A City-Level Analysis." Urban Affairs Quarterly 21:369-387. |Journal Home Page| Guest, A. and B.A. Lee (1987). "Metropolitan Residential Environments and Church Organizational Activities." Sociological Analysis 47:335-355. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. (1988). "Urban Sociology." In Borgatta, E.F. and K.S. Cook (Eds.) , The Future of Sociology. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publishing. (pp. 200-223) Lee, B.A. (1989). "Homelessness in Tennessee." In Momeni, J.A. (Ed.) , Homelessness in the United States, Volume I: State Surveys. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. (pp. 181-203) Lee, B.A. (1989). "Stability and Change in an Urban Homeless Population." Demography 26(2):323-334. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Campbell, K.E. and B.A. Lee (1990). "Gender Differences in Urban Neighboring." Sociological Quarterly 31:495-512. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and P.B. Wood (1990). "The Fate of Residential Integration in American Cities: Evidence from Racially Mixed Neighborhoods, 1970-1980." Journal of Urban Affairs 12:425-436. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , S.H. Jones and D.W. Lewis (1990). "Public Beliefs About the Causes of Homelessness." Social Forces 69:253-265. |Journal Home Page| Campbell, K.E. and B.A. Lee (1991). "Name Generators in Surveys of Personal Neighbor Networks." Social Networks 13:203-221. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and P.B. Wood (1991). "Is Neighborhood Racial Succession Place-Specific?." Demography 28(1):21-40. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , B.G. Link and P.A. Toro (1991). "Images of the Homeless: Public Views and Media Messages." Housing Policy Debate 2:649-682. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , K.E. Campbell and O. Miller (1991). "Racial Differences in Urban Neighboring." Sociological Forum 6:525-550. |Journal Home Page| Campbell, K.E. and B.A. Lee (1992). "Sources of Personal Neighbor Networks: Social Integration, Need, or Time?." Social Forces 70:1077-1100. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , D.W. Lewis and S.H. Jones (1992). "Are the Homeless to Blame? A Test of Two Theories." Sociological Quarterly 33:535-552. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , R.S. Oropesa and J.W. Kanan (1994). "Neighborhood Context and Residential Mobility." Demography 31(2):249-270. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and K.E. Campbell (1997). "Common Ground? Urban Neighborhoods as Survey Respondents See Them." Social Science Quarterly 78(4):922-936. |Journal Home Page| Zelinsky, W. and B.A. Lee (1998). "Heterolocalism: An Alternative Model of the Sociospatial Behaviour of Immigrant Ethnic Communities." International Journal of Population Geography 4(4):281-298. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and K.E. Campbell (1999). "Neighbor Networks of Black and White Americans." In Wellman, B. (Ed.) , Networks in the Global Village. Boulder, CO: Westview Press. (pp. 119-146) Lee, B.A. (2000). "Homelessness." In Borgatta, E.F. and R.J. Montgomery (Eds.) , The Encyclopedia of Sociology (2nd Ed.). New York, NY: Macmillan. (pp. 1202-1209) Lee, B.A. (2000). "Taking Neighborhoods Seriously." In Booth, A. and A.C. Crouter (Eds.) , Does It Take a Village? Community Effects on Children, Adolescents, and Families. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. (pp. 31-40) Lee, B.A. (2003). "Residential Segregation." In Demeny, P. and G. McNicoll (Eds.) , The Encyclopedia of Population (2nd Ed.). Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillian Reference USA. Lee, B.A. and C.R. Farrell (2003). "Buddy, Can You Spare a Dime? Homelessness, Panhandling, and the Public." Urban Affairs Review 38(3):299-324. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , T. Price-Spratlen and J.W. Kanan (2003). "Determinants of Homelessness in Metropolitan Areas." Journal of Urban Affairs 25(3):335-355. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and T. Price-Spratlen (2004). "The Geography of Homelessness in American Communities: Concentration or Dispersion?." City & Community 3(1):3-27. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , C.R. Farrell and B.G. Link (2004). "Revisiting the Contact Hypothesis: The Case of Public Exposure to Homelessness." American Sociological Review 69(1):40-63. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and C.J. Schreck (2005). "Danger on the Streets: Marginality and Victimization Among Homeless People." American Behavioral Scientist 48(8):1055-1081. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and C.R. Farrell (2005). "The Sheltered Homeless in Metropolitan Neighborhoods: Evidence from the 1990 and 2000 Censuses." In Berube, A. , B. Katz and R.E. Lang (Eds.) , Redefining Urban and Suburban America, Vol. 2. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press. (pp. 285-309) Lee, B.A. (2007). "Invasion-Succession." In Ritzer, G.S. (Ed.) , Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. Lee, B.A. and M. Marlay (2007). "The Right Side of the Tracks: Affluent Neighborhoods in the Metropolitan United States." Social Science Quarterly 88(3):766-789. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and M.J. Greif (2008). "Homelessness and Hunger." Journal of Health and Social Behavior 49(1):3-19. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , S.F. Reardon , G. Firebaugh , C.R. Farrell , S.A. Matthews and D. O'Sullivan (2008). "Beyond the Census Tract: Patterns and Determinants of Racial Segregation at Multiple Geographic Scales." American Sociological Review 73(5):766-791. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Reardon, S.F. , S.A. Matthews , D. O'Sullivan , B.A. Lee , G. Firebaugh , C.R. Farrell and K. Bischoff (2008). "The Geographic Scale of Metropolitan Racial Segregation." Demography 45(3):489-514. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. and M. Hall (2009). "Residential Mobility." In Carr, D. (Ed.) , Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development, Volume 2: Adulthood. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA. Hall, M. and B.A. Lee (Forthcoming). "How Diverse are U.S. Suburbs?." Urban Studies. |Journal Home Page| Lee, B.A. , J.D. Wright and K.A. Tyler (In Press). "The New Homelessness Revisited." Annual Review of Sociology 35(1). |Journal Home Page| |
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