Miami University

Jennifer Roebuck Bulanda, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology & Gerontology; Scripps Research Fellow bulandjr@muohio.edu Curriculum Vitae

Education:

PhD, Bowling Green State University, 2006

MA, Bowling Green State University, 2003

BA, Ohio Northern University, 2001

Research Interests:

Marriage and family; demography; health; race and gender; quantitative
methods.

Recent Publications:

Brown, S.L., Lee, G.R., & Bulanda, J.R. (2008). Cohabitation Among Older Adults: A National Portrait. Reprinted in Harold Cox (Ed.) Annual Editions: Aging 07/08. 39-48. McGraw-Hill: Dubuque, Iowa.

Brown, S.L. & Bulanda, J.R. (2008). Relationship Violence in Early Adulthood: A Comparison of Daters, Cohabitors, and Marrieds. Social Science Research 37:73-87.

Bulanda, J.R. & Brown, S.L. (2007). Race-Ethnic Differences in Marital Quality and Divorce. Social Science Research, 36: 945-967.

Brown, S. L., Lee, G. R., & Bulanda, J.R. (2006).  Cohabitation Among Older Adults: A National Portrait. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 61:S71-S79.

Lee, G.R. & Bulanda, J.R. (2005). Change and Consistency in the Relation of Marital Status to Personal Happiness. Marriage and Family Review 38: 69-84.

Brown, S.L., Bulanda, J.R., & Lee, G. (2005). The Significance of Nonmarital Cohabitation: Marital Status and Mental Health Benefits among Middle-Aged and Older Adults. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 60: S21-S29.