Tag: sociology

Dartmouth Professor Janice McCabe Featured in The New York Times on Friendship

1 Sep 2026 4:32 a.m. · Source: Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College's Professor of Sociology, Janice McCabe, was featured in The New York Times, discussing the importance of maintaining friendships and offering a practical example of a "built-in connection point" through regular dog walks.

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New Book Redefines Medical Side Effects as Social Phenomena

29 May 2026 2:22 a.m.

University of Pennsylvania sociologist Jason Schnittker and Duy Do's new book argues medical side effects are shaped by social, cultural, and institutional forces, urging a deeper look to improve U.S. health outcomes and patient well-being.

Health Science & Technology Business World Medical Science Social Issues Education Climate Change General Politics Jason Schnittker Duy Do University of Pennsylvania Sociology Side Effects Health Outcomes Social Sciences