Deborah Carr

Department of Sociology

University of Wisconsin

 I am an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Center for Demography of Health & Aging  at University of Wisconsin-Madison.  I am on leave from my position of associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Institute for Health, Health Care Policy & Aging Research at Rutgers University. I graduated from Connecticut College, and received my Ph.D. from UW-Madison. My research and teaching interests focus on sociology of the life course, aging, social psychology, and gender. You can contact me at: carr@ssc.wisc.edu or 608-262-9856.

Most of my research is based on the following data sets:

                     Changing Lives of Older Couples Study (CLOC)

                    Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) Study

                    Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS)  

To see my CV, click here.

To read some of my recent research papers, click here.

For information on the courses I teach, click here.