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Dr. Diane Bjorklund

Emeriti Faculty
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Teaching Interests & Areas

Sociology of Death and Dying, Self and Society, Senior Experience, Qualitative Research Design and Analysis

Research Interests & Areas

Sociological Social Psychology, Symbolic Interactionism, Qualitative Methods, Sociology of Emotions, Autobiography, Narrative, Emotion Culture

Ph D Sociology

University of California--Davis
Davis, California

BA Social Sciences

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, California

Presentations

The Effect of Communication and Information Technology on Genealogy. American Sociological Association Annual Meeting. American Sociological Association. (2013)
Lessons about Intergenerational Emotional Bonds. Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting. Midwest Sociological Society. (2012)
Parents Managing Their Children’s Emotions. American Sociological Association Annual Meeting. American Sociological Association. (2012)
Sad, Mad, and Scared: Lessons about Grief in American Picture Books During the Second Half of the Twentieth Century. Childhood, Youth and Emotions in Modern History” conference. Max Planck Institute for Human Development. (2012)