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Biosketch - Michael Massoglia


Michael Massoglia

Department Affiliation:  Sociology
Education: PhD, Sociology, University of Minnesota, 2006
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POSITION TITLE:  Assistant Professor of Sociology and Crime, Law and Justice

GRANTS: 

PI: Mental Health, Incarceration, and Race: The Lasting Impact of Incarceration on Mental Health. Social Science Research Institute: Penn State University


PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE: 

2006-present Assistant Professor of Sociology and Crime Law and Justice, The Pennsylvania State University

2006-present Research Associate, Population Research Institute, Pennsylvania State University

2006-present Faculty Associate, Center on Population Health and Aging, Pennsylvania State University


HONORS, PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FELLOWSHIPS: 

2006-present American Sociological Association

2006-present American Society of Criminology


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS: 

Massoglia, M. (2006). "Desistance or Displacement? The Changing Patterns of Offending from Adolescence to Young Adulthood." Journal of Quantitative Criminology 22(3):215-239. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

Hartmann, D. and M. Massoglia (2007). "Reassessing the Relationship between High School Sports Participation and Deviance: Evidence of Enduring, Bifurcated Effects." Sociological Quarterly 48(3):485-505. PMCID: PMC2121580?? |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

King, R. , M. Massoglia and R. MacMillan (2007). "The Context of Marriage and Crime: Gender, the Propensity to Marry, and Offending in Early Adulthood." Criminology 45:33-65. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

Massoglia, M. and C. Uggen (2007). "Subjective Desistance and the Transition to Adulthood." Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice 23(1):90-103. PMCID: PMC2441929?? |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

Massoglia, M. (2008). "Incarceration as Exposure: The Prison, Infectious Disease and Other Stress-Related Illnesses." Journal of Health and Social Behavior 49(1):56-71. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

Massoglia, M. (2008). "Incarceration, Health, and Racial Disparities in Health." Law and Society Review 42(2):275-306. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

Massoglia, M. and J. Schnittker (2009). "Improving the Health of Current and Former Inmates: What Matters Most?." In Frost, N.A. , J.D. Freilich and T.R. Clear (Eds.) , Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice Policy: Policy Proposals from the American Society of Criminology Conference. Belmont, CA: Cengage/Wadsworth.

Massoglia, M. and J. Schnittker (2009). "No Real Release: The Health Effects of Incarceration." Contexts 8(1):38-42. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|

Massoglia, M. and C. Uggen (Forthcoming). "Settling Down and Aging Out: Toward an Interactionist Theory of Desistance and the Transition to Adulthood." American Journal of Sociology. |Journal Home Page|

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