{"id":25,"date":"2012-09-05T11:22:45","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T15:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/template\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-03-19T08:59:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:59:14","slug":"curriculum-vitae","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/curriculum-vitae\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curriculum Vitae<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox, Ph.D.<\/strong><br>\nAssociate Professor<br>\nUF Term Professor, 2018-2021<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/soccrim.clas.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Sociology and Criminology &amp; Law<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clas.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College of Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufl.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Florida\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Affiliate Faculty, Center for Gender, Sexualities, and Women&#8217;s Studies\u00a0Research, University of Florida.<\/li>\n<li>Affiliate Faculty, Center for European Studies, University of Florida.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3219\u00a0Turlington\u00a0Hall\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 PHONE<\/strong>: (352) 294-7177<br>\nP.O. Box 117330\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><br>\nGainesville, FL 32611-7330\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0E-MAIL<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:tkcox@ufl.edu\">tkcox@ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Gender, Childlessness, and Singlehood over the Life Course<\/li>\n<li>Marriage, Families, and Fertility<\/li>\n<li>Social Demography<\/li>\n<li>Quantitative and Qualitative Methods<\/li>\n<li>Families, Aging and the Life Course\u00a0in the U.S. and Europe<\/li>\n<li>Mental and Physical Health, Cultural Competence in Health Care, Caregiving<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Courses:<\/strong><strong><br>\n<\/strong><strong>Undergraduate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Introduction to Marriage and Families (SYG 2430) &#8211;\u00a0in class and online<\/li>\n<li>U.S. Population Issues (SYD 4021)<\/li>\n<li>European Population Issues (SYA 4930\/EUS 4930)<\/li>\n<li>American Families (SYO 4102)<\/li>\n<li>Understanding People and Big Data (IDS 4930) &#8212; General Education Grand Challenge course\n<ul>\n<li>Developed with David Miller (College of Education), Nicole Stedman (IFAS), Norm Lewis (Journalism), Michael Martinez (CLAS, Political Science); Tteam-taught with Miller and Stedman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Graduate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Research Design (SYA 7933) &#8212; Spring 2019, Spring 2020<\/li>\n<li>Population Issues (SYA 7933) &#8212; Fall 2016<\/li>\n<li>Topics in Family Research (SYO 6175) &#8212; Spring 2015<\/li>\n<li>Gender and Aging (SYA 7933) &#8212; Spring 2012<\/li>\n<li>Families, Aging, and the Life Course (SYA 7933)<\/li>\n<li>American Families (SYA 6107)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Selected Publications (since 2007):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, Zeynep\u00a0Copur, Victor Romano, and Susan Cody-Rydzewski.\u00a02018. &#8220;College Students&#8217; Perceptions of Couples Who Are Childless, Childfree, or Parents.&#8221; \u00a0<em>Journal of Family Issues, 39,\u00a0<\/em>155-179<em>.<\/em>\u00a0First published online November 30, 2015,\u00a0doi: 10.1177\/0192513X15618993.<\/li>\n<li>Fukino, Takashi, Yoshimi Kataoka, Zeynep\u00a0Copur, and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox. 2017. &#8220;International Comparative Study on the System of Gender Role Norms:\u00a0An Analysis of the Data from Student Survey in Turkey, the U.S., and Japan.&#8221;\u00a0Published in Japanese in\u00a0<u>Journal of Socio-Cultural Studies: Memoirs of Faculty of Law and Literature<\/u>, Shimane University, vol.13, 21-30.\u00a0(ISSN:18802184)<\/li>\n<li>Oh, Hunhui, Monika\u00a0Ardelt, and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox. 2017.\u00a0&#8220;Daughters&#8217; Generation: The Importance of Having Daughters Living Nearby for Older Korean Immigrants&#8217; Health.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<em>Journal of Family Issues, 38,<\/em>\u00a02329-2345. Published online March 18, 2016.\u00a0doi:10.1177\/0192513X16640023.<\/li>\n<li>Glicksman, Allen, and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox. 2017. &#8220;The Older American Jewish Population: Findings from the Pew Study.&#8221;\u00a0<em>Journal of Religion, Spirituality, and Aging, 29,\u00a0<\/em>75-85.<em>\u00a0<\/em>doi: 10.1080\/15528030.2017.1319892.<\/li>\n<li>Arnold, Christa L., Justin J. Coran, and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox. 2016. &#8220;Listening Skills and the Medical Encounter: Perceptions from Practicing Physicians.&#8221;\u00a0<em>The Florida Communication Journal, 44,<\/em>\u00a01-10.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Gui, Tianhan *, and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox. 2016. &#8220;&#8216;I am the only child of my parents&#8217;: Perspectives on future\u00a0elder care for parents among Chinese only-children living overseas.&#8221;\u00a0<em>Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 31,<\/em>\u00a0255-275. Published online May 28, 2016,\u00a0doi:\u00a010.1007\/s10823-016-9295-z.<\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, and Zeynep\u00a0Copur.\u00a02015. &#8220;Attitudes about Childlessness and Infertility\u00a0Treatments: A Comparison of Turkish and American University Students.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<em>Journal of Comparative\u00a0Family Studies, 46,\u00a0<\/em>373-402.<\/li>\n<li>Coran, Justin, Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox, and Christa L. Arnold. 2013. \u00a0&#8220;Exploring Dyadic Concordance in Physician-Patient Dyads Using a Paired Survey Approach.&#8221; \u00a0<em>Health Education and Behavior, 40,\u00a0<\/em>603-611.<\/li>\n<li>Ceobanu,\u00a0Alin\u00a0M., and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox. 2013. &#8220;Should International Migration Be Encouraged to Offset Population Aging? A Cross-Country\u00a0Analysies\u00a0of Public Attitudes in Europe.&#8221;\u00a0<em>Population Research and Policy Review, 31,\u00a0<\/em>261-284<em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Yoshimi Kataoka, Takashi\u00a0Fukino,Tanya\u00a0Koropeckyj-Cox, and Zeynep\u00a0Copur. 2011. &#8220;Discussion on an\u00a0International Comparative Study on the Structure of Attitudes toward Gender Role Norms.&#8221; Published in Japanese in\u00a0<em>Journal of Socio-Cultural Studies: Memoirs of Faculty of Law and Literature<\/em>, Shimane University, vol.7, March 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Copur, Zeynep, and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox.\u00a0 2010.\u00a0 &#8220;University Students&#8217; Perceptions of Childless Couples and Parents in\u00a0Ankara,\u00a0Turkey.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<em>Journal of Family Issues, 31<\/em>,\u00a01481-1506.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bures, Regina, Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox, and Michael\u00a0Loree.\u00a0 2009. &#8220;Definitions of Childlessness and Psychosocial Well-Being.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<em>Journal of Family Issues, 30<\/em>, 670-687.<\/li>\n<li>Glicksman, Allen, and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox.\u00a0 2009.\u00a0 &#8220;Aging Among Jewish Americans: Implications for Understanding Religion and Ethnicity.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<em>The Gerontologist, 49,\u00a0<\/em>816-827.<\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya. 2008. &#8220;Singlehood.&#8221;\u00a0 In\u00a0<em>Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development<\/em>, edited by Deborah S.\u00a0Carr\u00a0(Editor-in-chief), Amy\u00a0Pienta\u00a0(volume editor). Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson\/Gale. Volume 3, pp. 370-375.<\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya. 2008. &#8220;Loneliness in Later Life.&#8221;\u00a0 In\u00a0<em>Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development<\/em>, edited by Deborah S.\u00a0Carr\u00a0(Editor-in-chief), Amy\u00a0Pienta\u00a0(volume editor). Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson\/Gale.\u00a0 Volume 3, pp. 229-232.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya and Gretchen\u00a0Pendell. 2007. &#8220;The Gender Gap in Attitudes about Childlessness in the United States.&#8221;\u00a0<em>Journal of Marriage and Family, 69,<\/em>\u00a0899-915.<\/li>\n<li>Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox and Gretchen\u00a0Pendell. 2007.\u00a0 &#8220;Attitudes about Childlessness in the United States: Correlates of Positive, Neutral, and Negative Responses.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<em>Journal of Family Issues, 28,\u00a0<\/em>1054-1082<em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, and Vaughn Call.\u00a0 2007. &#8220;Characteristics of Childless Older Persons and Parents: Cross-National Comparisons.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<em>Journal of Family Issues<\/em>, 28, 1362-1414.\u00a0 Special Issue entitled, &#8220;Childless Older Adults: Cross National Comparisons.&#8221; Pearl Dykstra and\u00a0Gunhild\u00a0Hagestad\u00a0(editors).<\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, Amy\u00a0Mehraban\u00a0Pienta, and Tyson H. Brown. 2007. &#8220;Women of the 1950s and the &#8216;Normative&#8217; Life Course: The Implications of Childlessness, Fertility Timing, and Marital Status for Psychosocial Well-Being in Late Midlife.&#8221;\u00a0<em>International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 64,\u00a0<\/em>299-330.<\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, Victor Romano, and Amanda\u00a0Moras. 2007. &#8220;Through the Lenses of Gender, Race, and Class: Students&#8217; Perceptions of Childless\/Childfree Individuals and Couples.&#8221;\u00a0<em>Sex Roles, 56,\u00a0<\/em>415-428.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Selected Presentations and Works in Progress:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, and Lindsay Schwartz **. &#8220;Undergraduate Students&#8217; Perceptions of the Circumstances Around Remaining Childless by Choice.&#8221; Mini-Conference on Sociology of Reproduction, Annual Meetings, Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, April 2018.<\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, and Alin M. Ceobanu. &#8220;Attitudes about childlessness in Europe:\u00a0Cross-national comparisons.&#8221;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, and Sierra (Schnable) Holland *. &#8220;Childlessness and Parenthood: Perceptions of Hypothetical Different-Sex and Female Same-Sex Couples.&#8221; Mini-Conference on Sociology of Reproduction, Annual Meetings, Eastern Sociological Society, Philadelphia, February 2017.<\/li>\n<li>Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, and Sierra (Schnable) Holland *. &#8220;Intersections of Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Parent Status: Students&#8217; Perceptions of Childlessness and Motherhood in Lesbian Couples.&#8221; Mini-Conference on Sociology of Reproduction, Eastern Sociological Society, Boston, March 2016.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Graduate Students Mentored:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sierra Holland, Ph.D., Professional Doula and Writer, All Bodies Birth, Boston, MA [dissertation co-chair]<\/li>\n<li>Tianhan Gui, Ph.D., Research Consultant, Independent Evaluation Office, United Nations Development Programme, New York, NY [dissertation chair]<\/li>\n<li>Justin Coran, Ph.D., M.P.H., Data Scientist, University Hospitals Health System, Cleveland, OH [dissertation chair]<\/li>\n<li>Victor Romano, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Vice Provost for Student Success and Undergraduate Studies, Barry University, Miami Shores, FL [dissertation co-chair]<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1998\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ph.D., Demography and Sociology, University of Pennsylvania. Dissertation: &#8220;The Conditional Benefits of Parenthood (and Childlessness) for Subjective Well-Being in Older Adulthood.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>1994\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 M.A., Demography, University of Pennsylvania.<\/li>\n<li>1988\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B.A., Biological Basis of Behavior, University of Pennsylvania.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Professional Activities and Affiliations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Undergraduate Coordinator, Department of Sociology and Criminology &amp; Law, University of Florida, 2012-2013.<\/li>\n<li>Member, Faculty Advisory Council, Department of Sociology and Criminology &amp; Law, University of Florida, 2015-2017.<\/li>\n<li>Member, Graduate Committee, Department of Sociology and Criminology &amp; Law, University of Florida, 2014-2017.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>UF College of Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences, Nominations Committee, 2009-2011.<\/li>\n<li>UF College of Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences, Curriculum Committee, 2011-2013.<\/li>\n<li>University of Florida, General Education Committee, 2013-2019.<\/li>\n<li>University of Florida, Faculty Senate, 2016-2019.<\/li>\n<li>University of Florida, Quest Curriculum Committee, 2018-present.<\/li>\n<li>UF University Writing Program Review Committee, Spring 2019.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Deputy Editor,<em>\u00a0Journal of Family Issues.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Member, Editorial Board,\u00a0<em>Journal of Marriage and Family\u00a0<\/em>(January 2017 &#8211; December 2018).<\/li>\n<li>Member, Awards Committee, Southern Sociological Society (Spring 2018 &#8211; Spring 2021).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Manuscript Reviewer:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sociology and Demography:<em>\u00a0American Sociological Review, Canadian Studies in Population, Demography, European Sociological Review, Journal of Population Research, Population Research and Policy Review, Social Forces, The Sociological Quarterly<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sociology of Family:<em>\u00a0Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Journal of Family Issues, Journal of Marriage and Family<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerontology and Sociology of Aging and Life Course:<em>\u00a0Ageing and Society, Canadian Journal on Aging, International Journal of Aging and Human Development, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry,\u00a0Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sociology of Gender and Women&#8217;s Studies:<em>\u00a0Gender &amp; Society, Sex Roles, Women&#8217;s Health International<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sociology of Health, Health Care, Social Psychology:<em>\u00a0British Journal of Social Psychology, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, Social Biology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Co-Organizer,\u00a0Mini-Conference on Sociology of Reproduction, Annual Meetings, Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, April 2018.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Co-Organizer,\u00a0Mini-Conference on Sociology of Reproduction, Annual Meetings, Eastern Sociological Society, Philadelphia, February 2017.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Member:\u00a0 American Sociological Association, Population Association of America,\u00a0Gerontological\u00a0Society of America, National Council on Family Relations, Council on Contemporary Families, Southern Sociological Society, Eastern Sociological Society, European Association for Population Studies.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-25","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25\/revisions\/214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/tkcox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}