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Dr. Sweet is an Assistant Professor of sociology at Ithaca College. His studies have appeared in a variety of publications, including: Family Relations; New Directions in Life Course Research; Journal of Vocational Behavior; Journal of Marriage and the Family; Innovative Higher Education; Journal of College Student Development; and Community, Work, and Family.
His books, College and Society: An Introduction to the Sociological Imagination and Data Analysis with SPSS: A First Course in Applied Statistics, have been extensively adopted in sociology courses. Most recently he coauthored (with Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes and Ellen Ernst Kossek), the Work and Family Handbook: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Methods and Approaches. He is currently writing a book concerning the challenges of working in the new economy and how they emerged, as well as a series of articles on how couples manage job insecurity and career transitions across the life course.
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