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Timothy J. Owens

Contact Information
Email: towens |at| purdue.edu
Office: STONE 351 Map
Phone: (765) 496-6932
Fax: (765) 496-1476
Homepage: Homepage
Associate Professor of Sociology

Education


B.A. University of Minnesota Sociology 1978
Ph.D. University of Minnesota Sociology 1988

Research Interests


Life Course Contexts, Development and Transitions, Sociology of Mental Health , Social Psychology, Identity and Self-concept, Sociology of Children and Adolescents

Teaching Interests


Social Psychology, Sociological Perspectives on the Life Course, Theories of Self and Identity, Introductory Sociology

Grants


National Science Foundation/American Sociological Association Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline
Indiana University Center on Philanthropy

Publications


Owens, Timothy J. and Nathan D. Shippee. In press. "Depressed Mood and Drinking Occasions across High School: Comparing the Reciprocal Causal Structures of a Panel of Boys and Girls." Journal of Adolescent Research.

Owens, Timothy J., Nathan D. Shippee, and Devon Hensel. 2008. "Emotional Distress, Drinking, and Academic Achievement across the Adolescent Life Course." Journal of Youth and Adolescence 37:1242-1256.

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