University of Wisconsin-Madison
Fabien Accominotti was interviewed by Faculti, a streaming platform that bridges the gap between academic research, industry expertise, and current global challenges, about his work on the architecture of status hierarchies. A full written transcription is available along with the video.
Sociological Methods and Research Abstract: Self-administered surveys may be administered with a single mode or mixed data collection modes. How mixing modes of data collection affects survey costs is not well understood. We examine whether cost structures differ for mail-only versus web+mail mixed-mode surveys, what design features are associated with costs, and whether survey costs …
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B Abstract: Objectives Relying on the linked lives concept within the life course perspective, the current study examined the lifelong associations of sibling relationships and their effects on cognitive functioning in late adulthood. Methods Using data from the sibling cohort of the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, we estimated a mediational model, …
Two Sociology faculty have recently received Vilas awards. Congratulations to Felix Elwert for his Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship and Michael Massoglia for his Vilas Mid-career award!