Pamela Anne Quiroz
Appearance
Pamela Anne Quiroz | |
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Born | March 28, 1960 |
Education | Missouri Western State University, Iowa State University, University of Chicago |
Known for | Educational sociology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology |
Institutions | University of Houston, University of Illinois-Chicago |
Thesis | A study of decision-making in the educational process of Latino high school students (1993) |
Pamela Anne Quiroz (born March 28, 1960)[1] is an American sociologist. She has been a professor of sociology at the University of Houston, and director of the Center for Mexican American Studies there, since the fall of 2015. Previously, she was a professor of sociology and educational policy studies at the University of Illinois-Chicago.[2][3] She has been the editor-in-chief of Social Problems since 2014.[4] Her research interests include the development of individual identities among school students.[2]
References
- ^ "Pamela Anne Quiroz". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
- ^ a b Ramirez, Marisa. "New Era for Center for Mexican American Studies". University of Houston Magazine. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
- ^ "Pamela Ann Quiroz, Ph.D." Council on Contemporary Families. 2013-11-21. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
- ^ "Pamela Anne Quiroz". University of Houston. Retrieved 2017-09-06.
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- American sociologist stubs
- 1960 births
- Living people
- American women social scientists
- Women sociologists
- Academic journal editors
- American sociologists
- University of Houston faculty
- University of Illinois at Chicago faculty
- Missouri Western State University alumni
- Iowa State University alumni
- University of Chicago alumni
- American academics of Mexican descent