Dr. Anastasia Prokos • Assistant Professor

Anastasia Prokos

BS, MS, PhD Florida State Univeristy

310 East Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
(515) 294-0515
FAX: (515) 294-2303
aprokos@iastate.edu
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Prokos's  research interests focus on social inequality, emphasizing gendered inequalities in employment and the work/family interface. She is coauthor of The Interview: From Formal to Postmodern (Left Coast Press), and is currently working on research that explores trends in employer-provided health insurance coverage.  Her other projects include examinations of work-hour preference, family structure and economic well-being, and gender inequality in science and technology occupations.

What's New with Dr. Prokos

Keene, Jennifer Reid and Anastasia H. Prokos. 2008. "Widowhood and the End of Spousal Caregiving: Wear and Tear or Relief?” Ageing & Society.

Jennifer Reid Keene and Prokos, Ananstasia H. 2007. “Comparing Offers and Take-ups of Employee Health Insurance across Race, Gender, and Decade.” Sociological Inquiry.

Keene, Jennifer Reid and Anastasia H. Prokos. 2007.  "The Sandwiched Generation: Multiple Caregiving Responsibilities and the Mismatch between Actual and Preferred Work Hours."  Sociological Spectrum 27(4): 365-387.

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