Miami University
Sociology & Gerontology

Faculty & Staff

Jean M. Lynch

Professor of Sociology, Women's Studies Program Affiliate

Office:

13-A Johnston Hall (MU-Middletown Campus)

Phone:

513-727-3259

Fax:

n/a

Email:

lynchjm@muohio.edu


Education

1988

PhD Sociology

Brown University

1982

AM Sociology

University of Rhode Island

1970

AB Sociology

University of Rhode Island


Areas of Specialization

Disability, queer studies, gay/lesbian relationships and families, applied sociology

 

 


Recent Publications

Lynch, Jean M. (2003). “Identity Transformation: Biological Parents in Lesbian/Gay Stepfamilies.” Journal of Homosexuality , Volume 47(2): 91-108.

 

 

Lynch, Jean M. (2004). “Identity Transformation: Stepparents in Gay/Lesbian Stepfamilies.” Journal of Homosexuality, Volume 42(2):  45-60.

 

 

Lynch, Jean M. (2000). “Considerations of Family Structure and Gender Composition: The Lesbian and Gay Stepfamily.” Journal of Homosexuality 40:81-96.

 

 

Lynch, Jean M. and Murray, Kim (2000). “For the Love of the Children: The Coming Out Process for Lesbian and Gay Parents and Stepparents.” Journal of Homosexuality 39:1-24.

 

 

Lynch, Jean M. and Bishop-Clark, Cathy (1998). “A Comparison of the Nontraditional Students' Experience on Traditional vs. Nontraditional College Campuses.” Innovative Higher Education 22:217-229.