PRESENTATIONS
2006 “The Tribulation of the Good Mother: An Examination of Mothers of the Mentally Ill and Their Attempts to Maintain a Positive Social Identity” presented at the Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting. April 2006.
2006 “Examining Latin American Gender Roles” with Elia Armacanqui-Tipacti presented at UW Systems Women’s Studies Conference. April 2006.
2006 “Stigma, Support and Faith: An Examination of Mothers of the Mentally Ill” presented at UW Systems Women’s Studies Conference. April 2006.
2005 “The Good Mother: An Examination of Mothers of the Mentally Ill and the Validation of Social Identity” virtual presentation at the International Conference On New Directions in the Humanities held in Cambridge, England 2005.
2005 “Mothering the Mental Ill: The Caregiving Career Applied to Mothers of the Mentally Ill,” in Robert P. Wolensky and Edward J. Miller (Eds.), Proceedings of the Conference on the Small City and Regional Community, Volume 15. Stevens Point, WI: UWSP Foundation Press, 2005.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences (AABSS)
- The American Sociological Association (ASA)
- The Midwest Sociological Society (MSS)
- Wisconsin Sociological Association (Link)
- Alpha Kappa Delta (ΑΚΔ)
- Association for Research on Mothering
- Sociologists for Women in Society (Link)