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Amy M. Burdette


Contact Information:

Office: Bellamy 616
Phone: 850-664-1753
Fax: 850-664-6208
Email: aburdette@fsu.edu

Areas of Specialization:

Research:

  • Health and Illness
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Neighborhood Context

Teaching:

  • Social Epidemiology
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Research Methods



Education and Recent Professional Experience:

  • Post-Doctoral Fellow, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Texas at Austin
  • M.A. in Sociology, University of South Carolina
  • B.A. in Sociology, Winthrop University

Selected Papers and Publications:

  • Burdette, Amy M. and Belinda L. Needham. Forthcoming “Neighborhood Environment and BMI Trajectories from Adolescence to Adulthood” Journal of Adolescent Health.
  • Burdette, Amy M., Terrence D. Hill and Lauren Hale. 2011 “Household Disrepair and the Mental Health of Low-income Urban Women.” Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 88: 142-153.
  • Burdette, Amy M. and Kerry McLoughlin. 2010 “Using Census Data in the Classroom to Increase Quantitative Literacy and Promote Critical Thinking” Teaching Sociology 38: 247-257.
  • Ellison, Christopher G., Amy M. Burdette and W. Bradford Wilcox. 2010 “The Couple that Prays Together: Race/Ethnicity, Religion and Relationship Quality” Journal of Marriage and Family 72: 963-975

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Curriculum Vitae