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According to new research, older married men with disabilities may do better when their wives become more demanding.

From Nebraska Today

For older married men facing disability, nagging may be a plus

July 21, 2016

Using data from a national longitudinal survey of 4,898 children and parents, Deadric Williams' research suggests young parents who experience economic hardship early in their children’s lives are more likely to experience mental health problems and relationship distress.

From Nebraska Today

New-family stress, economic struggles can mean long-term hardship

July 6, 2016

UNL's Kirk Dombrowski (left) and Bilal Khan will head an interdisciplinary team to develop ODIN, short for Open Dynamic Interaction Networks.

From Nebraska Today

UNL team to probe social networks by phone

May 31, 2016

Group of people standing indoors in a classroom setting, one person positioned in the foreground.

Sociology Alum says: 'I want them to heal and then go help others'

May 19, 2016

CEHS advances in rankings column.

From Nebraska Today

Public Policy Center director finalists named

May 3, 2016

Four contribute chapter to women in science collection

April 29, 2016

Christine Ngaruiya

Ngaruiya receives award from Alumni Association

April 28, 2016

From Nebraska Today

Study details lives of homeless youth

April 28, 2016

Student talking in class

"Doing Sociology" student presentations are April 22

April 21, 2016

Research by UNL's Brandon Bosch examines what a changing Batman reveals about Americans’ attitudes toward authority during the past half century.

From Nebraska Today

What kind of hero do we need?

April 4, 2016

A new study by UNL sociologists Tara Warner and Courtney Thrash shows that rural Nebraska youths are more likely to use alcohol than urban peers.

From Nebraska Today

Study examines rural, urban youths' substance use

March 28, 2016

Alice MillerMacPhee

MillerMacPhee finalist in UNL's first Science Slam

March 23, 2016