Sandra Harmon

Location Candelaria Hall 2285D
Address University of Northern Colorado Campus Box 142 Greeley, CO 80639
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Education

M.S. North Carolina State University

Professional Experience & Affiliations

Sandra Harmon is currently the Sociology BA Online Degree Completion Coordinator and Advisor.

 

Other Experience

Community Organizations

  • UNCO AKD Chapter Faculty Advisor 2013-2015
  • Stryker Institute for Leadership 2007-2009
  • AKD National Chapter 2008-2015
  • Sociology Graduate School Association 2009-2011
  • Member of Pacific Sociological Association 2008-2011
  • Member of Midwest Sociological Association 2010
  • Member of American Sociological Association 2008-2015
  • Member of Southern Sociological Association 2011

Research Expertise & Interests

  • Family
  • Work
  • Gender
  • Research methods
  • Effects of modern motherhood

Publications

Peer Reviewed

  • Grappendorf, Heidi, Sandra Harmon, and Angela Henderson. 2010. “Perceptions of Female Athletic Trainers in the Training Room.” Journal of Athletic Training 45:386-391.
  • Henderson, Angela, Sandra Harmon, and Jeffrey Houser. 2010. “A New State of Surveillance? An Application of Michel Foucault to Modern Motherhood.” Surveillance and Society, 7:231-247

Non Peer Reviewed

  • Harmon, Sandra and Angela Henderson. 2008. “The Self-Mastery and Life-Satisfaction of Adult Children with a Depressed Mother.” McNair Scholar Journal, 13:2-23.

Submitted for Publication

  • Henderson, Angela, Sandra Harmon, and Harmony Newman. “The Price Paid for Being the “Perfect Mother”: An Analysis of Contemporary Motherhood.” Submitted to Sex Roles September 2014.

Professional Presentations

  • Harmon, Sandra. The Relationship between Intensive Mothering and Adult Children’s Self Mastery. Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association in Denver, CO. August 2012
  • Harmon, Sandra M. Maternal Work, Maternal Civic Engagement, Paternal Involvement, and The Effects on Children’s Educational Attainment. Annual Conference of the Pacific Sociological Association. March 2011
  • Henderson ,Angela C., Meaghan Edison, Jeffrey Houser, and Sandra M. Harmon. “Fellow Moms are Ruthless”: A Qualitative Foucauldian Analysis of Modern Motherhood. Annual Conference of the Pacific Sociological Association. March 2011

Honors & Awards

  • SAGE Teaching Innovations & Professional Development Award. Summer 2014