Jessica Yorks

Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology

EDUCATION:

B.A., 2013, Sociology and Psychology, Millersville University
A.A., 2010, Psychology, Harrisburg Area Community College

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Class Inequality, Mobility, Sex and Gender, Family, Social Psychology

My research interests are broadly focused on the impact of class inequality on family life in America. In particular, I’m interested in exploring the relationship between today’s economic climate and the rise of unstable serial cohabiting unions.