Education
Biography
Selected Publications
Adams, Michele. 2018. “Gender Inequality in Families.” Pp. 351-364 in B.J. Risman, C.M. Froyum, and W.J. Scarborough (eds.), Handbook of the Sociology of Gender, 2nd Edition. Springer.
Starr, Emily, and Michele Adams. 2016. “The Domestic Exotic: Mail-Order Brides and the Paradox of Globalized Intimacies.” Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 41(4):953-975.
Chen, Xiaojin, Lisa Thrane, and Michele Adams. 2012. “Precursors of Running Away During Adolescence: Do Peers Matter?” Journal of Research on Adolescence 22(3):487-497.
Adams, Michele. 2011. "Is Family A Moral Capital Resource for Female Politicians? The Case of ABC's Commander in Chief." Media, Culture, and Society 33(2):223-241.
Chen, Xiaojin, and Michele Adams. 2010. “Are Teen Delinquent Abstainers Social Introverts? A Test of Moffitt’s Theory.” Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 47(4):439-468.
Pyke, Karen, and Michele Adams. 2010. "What's Age Got to Do With It? A Case Study Analysis of Power and Gender in Husband-Older Marriages." Journal of Family Issues 31(6):748-777.
Tsunokai, Glenn T., Augustine Kposowa, and Michele Adams. 2009. "Racial Preferences in Internet Dating: A Comparison of Four Birth Cohorts." The Western Journal of Black Studies 33(1):1-15.
Adams, Michele. 2009. "Engendering Family Past: 19th Century Pro-Family Discourse through a Feminist Historical Lens." Pp. 234-248 in S.A. Lloyd, A. Few, & K. Allen (eds.), Handbook of Feminist Family Studies. Los Angeles: Sage Publications.
Coltrane, Scott, and Michele Adams. 2008. Gender and Families, 2nd edition. Gender Lens Series. New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
Adams, Michele. 2007. "Women's Rights and Wedding Bells: 19th Century Pro-Family Rhetoric and (Re)Enforcement of the Gender Status Quo." Journal of Family Issues 28(4): 501-528.
Courses
- Sociology of Family (SOCI 1030)
- Social Theory (SOCI 3220)
- Issues in Sociology of Family (SOCI 6200)
- Philanthropy and Social Change (SLAM 3060)
- CCC Theory I (CCCC 7100)
- CCC Theory II (CCCC 7150)
- CCC Teaching Seminar (CCCC 7700)
- Femininity and Popular Culture (MLAR 7195)
- Masculinities (MLAR 7132)
- Culture and the Politics of Marriage (MLAR 7133)
- Gender, Culture, and Families (MLAR 7400)