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SARA E. GREEN CURRICULUM VITAE

Department of Sociology, CPR 107

University of South Florida

4202 E. Fowler Ave.

Tampa, Florida 33620

email: sagreen@usf.edu

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Tulane University, Sociology

M.A. University of South Florida, Sociology

B.A. University of South Florida, Education and Sociology

POSITIONS

2018-present: Professor, Sociology, University of South Florida

2003-2017: Associate Professor, Sociology, University of South Florida

1994-2002: Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of South Florida

1981-1999: Associate Director of Research, Foundation

for Aging Research, Clearwater, Florida

1978-1981: Research Associate, Human Resources Institute, University of

South Florida

AWARDS

American Sociological Association Section on Disability & Society:

Distinguished Career in Sociology of Disability Award, 2017.

University of South Florida

Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor Award Honorable Mention, 2016.

Office of Students with Disabilities Services Faculty Appreciation Award,

2002, 2008.

Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, 1999.

Outstanding Undergraduate Advising Award, 1997.

Southern Sociological Society:

Outstanding Research Poster Presentation, 2000.

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS IN SOCIOLOGY

Director, Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Program: 2015-present

Chair, Executive Committee: 2013-2014

Associate Department Chair: 2010-2012

Assistant Department Chair: 1994-1996

Undergraduate Program Director: 1994-2006

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INTERDISCIPLINARY AFFILIATIONS

Department of Women and Gender Studies – Affiliate Faculty

Florida Center for Inclusive Communities (University Center for Excellence in

Developmental Disabilities) – Affiliate Faculty

WORK IN PROGRESS

BOOKS IN PROGRESS:

Parenting Children with Disabilities (working title). Under contract with Lynne

Rienner Publishers for inclusion in the series Disability in Society.

ARTICLES & CHAPTERS IN PROGRESS:

Maconi, S., Green, S. & Bingham, S. It’s not all about coursework: Narratives of

inclusion and exclusion among university students receiving disability

accommodations. We have been invited to submit this manuscript for inclusion in

Promoting Social Inclusion: Co-creating Environments that Foster Equity and

Belonging (Kate Scorgie and Chris Forlin, Eds) which is a volume in the peer

reviewed book series International Perspectives on Inclusive Education (Chris

Forlin, series editor).

No laughing matter: Audience reception of disability humor. (Welch, M., Bingham, S. &

Green, S.).

“More than a parent, you’re a caregiver”: Enacting masculinity in the context of fathering

disabled children. (Steinour, H., Green, S.).

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS AND EDITED VOLUMES:

Sociology Looking at Disability: What Did We Know and When Did We Know It?,

Research in Social Science and Disability, Volume 9. (Green, S., & Barnartt, S.,

Eds). Bingley (UK): Emerald Group Publishing. (2017). (Volume in peer

reviewed book series edited by B. Altman & S. Barnartt).

Chapters and Parts of the Volume Authored or Co-authored:

Forward. Pp. ix-xiii.

Managing the emotions of reading Goffman: Erving Goffman and Spencer Cahill

looking at disability. Pp. 39-56.

Struggles and joys: A review of research on the social experience of parenting

disabled children. (Green, S., Darling R. B., Wilbers, L.). Pp. 261-285.

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Seriously Funny: Disability and the Paradoxical Power of Humor. (Bingham, S. &

Green, S.). Boulder (CO): Lynne Rienner Publishers. (2016). (Volume in book

series edited by R. Berger).

Reviews:

Negha, S. K, (2018). American Journal of Sociology, 123, 1520-22.

Wilson, D. (2018). H-Net Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences.

Schlesselman-Tarango, G. Choice Connect.

ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS: Disability and community life: Mediating effects of work, social inclusion, and economic

disadvantage in the relationship between disability and subjective well-being.

(Green, S. & Vice, B.) In Altman, B. & Barnartt, S. (Eds.) Factors in Studying

Employment for Persons with Disability, Research in Social Science and

Disability, Volume 10. Pp. 225-246. Bingley (UK): Emerald Group Publishing

Limited. (2017). (Volume in peer reviewed book series edited by B. Altman & S.

Barnartt).

“I could have so easily been excluded: Exploring narratives of inclusion and exclusion in

the lives of professional performers with disabilities. (Green, S. & Bingham, S.)

In Scorgie, K., & Sobsie, R. (Eds.). Working with Families for Inclusive

Education: Navigating Identity, Opportunity and Belonging, International

Perspectives on Inclusive Education, Volume 10. Pp 11-29. Bingley (UK):

Emerald Group Publishing Limited. (2017). (Volume in peer reviewed book

series edited by C. Forlin).

Aesthetic as analysis: Synthesizing theories of humor and disability through stand-up

comedy. (Bingham, S. & Green, S.) Humanity and Society, 40, 278-305, (2015

online, 2016 in print).

Staying true to their stories: Interviews with parents of children with disabilities. In

Berger, R. & Lorenz, L. (Eds.). Disability and Qualitative Inquiry: Methods for

Rethinking an Ableist World. Pp 57-73. Surrey (UK): Ashgate. (2015). (Volume

in book series edited by Mark Sherri).

Has the parent experience changed over time?: A meta-analysis of qualitative studies of

parents of children with disabilities from 1960-2012. (Green, S., Darling R. B.,

Wilbers, L.). In Altman, B. & Barnartt, S. (Eds.) Disability and Intersecting

Statuses, Research in Social Science and Disability, Volume 7. Bingley (UK):

Emerald Group Publishing. Pp. 97-168. (2013). (Volume in peer reviewed book

series edited by B. Altman & S. Barnartt).

Convergent caregiving: Exploring eldercare in families of children with disabilities.

Journal of Loss and Trauma, 18, 289-305. (2013).

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“Sweetheart, I wish you could text without help”: Mediating emotional communication

within the context of close personal relationships. (Green, S., Brightman, B., &

Kassner, K.) Disability Studies Quarterly, 32, http//dsq-sds.org/article/view/

3190/3074. (2012).

Depression before and after 9/11: The interactive relationship of internal and chance

health locus of control beliefs. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 16, 306 – 322.

(2011).

Creating a village to raise a child: Constructing community in families of children with

disabilities. (Green, S. (Sara), Barnhill, J., Green, S. (Sherri), Hawken D. T.

Humphrey, L. S., & Sanderson, S.). In Scotch, R. & Carey, A. (Eds.). Disability

and Community: Research in Social Science and Disability, Volume 6. Bingley

(UK): Emerald Group Publishing. Pp. 135 – 156. (2011). (Peer Reviewed Book

Series). (Volume in peer reviewed book series edited by B. Altman & S.

Barnartt).

Components of perceived stigma and perceptions of well-being among university

students with and without disability experience. Health Sociology Review, 16,

328-360. (2007).

“We’re tired, not sad”: Benefits and burdens of mothering a child with a disability.

Social Science and Medicine, 64, 150-165. (2007).

“ENOUGH ALREADY!”: Caregiving and disaster preparedness - two faces of

anticipatory loss. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 11: 201-214. (2006).

Living stigma: The impact of labeling, stereotyping, separation, status loss and

discrimination in the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families.

(Green, S., Davis, C., Karshmer, E., Marsh, P. and Straight, B.) Sociological

Inquiry, 75, 197-215. (2005).

The impact of stigma on maternal attitudes toward placement of children with disabilities

in residential settings: An adaptation of the Andersen and Newman model. Social

Science and Medicine, 54, 799-812. (2004).

Attitudes toward control in uncontrollable situations: The multidimensional impact of

health locus of control on the well-being of mothers of children with disabilities.

Sociological Inquiry, 74, 20-49. (2004).

“What do you mean ‘what’s wrong with her’?”: Stigma in the lives of families of

children with disabilities. Social Science and Medicine, 57, 1361-1374. (2003).

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“They are beautiful and they are ours”: Swapping tales of mothering children with

disabilities through interactive interviews. The Journal of Loss and Trauma,

8, 1-13. (2003).

Mothering Amanda: Musings on the experience of raising a child with cerebral palsy.

Journal of Loss and Trauma, 7, 21-34. (2002).

Systemic characteristics of long-term care in residential environments: Clinical

importance of differences in staff and resident perceptions. (Parr, J. & Green, S.)

The Clinical Gerontologist, 25, 149-172. (2002).

“Oh those therapists will become your best friends:” Maternal satisfaction with clinics

providing physical, occupational and speech therapy services to children with

disabilities. Sociology of Health and Illness, 23, 796-829. (2001).

Grandma’s hands: Maternal perceptions of the importance of grandparents in families of

children with disabilities. International Journal of Aging and Human

Development, 53, 11-33. (2001).

The effect of ethnic identity on support for farm worker unions. (Tootle, D. and Green,

S.). Rural Sociology, 54, 83-91. (1989).

What people want, why they move, and what happens after they move: A summary of

research in retirement housing. (Parr, J., Green, S. and Behncke, C.). Journal

of Housing for the Elderly, 5, 7-34. (1988).

Beyond individual literacy: The role of shared literacy for innovation in Guatemala.

(Green, S., Rich, T. & Nesman, E.). Human Organization, 44, 313-21. (1985).

A cross-cultural look at the relationship between age and innovative behavior.

(Green, S., Rich, T. & Nesman, E.). International Journal of Aging and Human

Development, 21, 255-66. (Green, S., Rich, T. & Nesman, E.). (1985).

In-service training in gerontology: A case study of statewide needs assessment.

(Fleming, G., Green, S. & Rich, T.). Educational Gerontology, 8, 63-75. (1982).

The Basic Village Education Project. (Nesman, E., Rich, T., & Green, S.) Development

Communication Report, entire issue. (1982).

SELECTED MISCELLANEOUS PULICATIONS:

Relationships between Care Givers and Care Receivers. (Engelman, Douglas J., and Sara

Green). In T. Heller, S. Parker Harris, C. Gill, and R. Gould (Ed.) Disability in

American Life: an Encyclopedia of Concepts, Policies, and Controversies. Santa

Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. (forthcoming).

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Families and Childhood Disabilities. (Green, S., Darling R. B., Wilbers, L.) Wiley

Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology,

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosf008.pub2. (2017).

Sections Collaborate to Explore Disability as an Overlooked Axis of Intersectionality and

Inequality, (Green, S. & Gerschick, T.) American Sociological Association

Footnotes, 44 (7), 5 - 7. (2016).

Review of Raising Generation Rx: Mothering Kids with Invisible Disabilities in an Age

of Inequality by Linda Blum. Contemporary Sociology, 45, 414-16. (2016).

Review of Just One of the Kids: Raising a Resilient Family When One of Your

Children Has a Physical Disability by Kay Harris Kriegsman and Sara

Palmer. International Review of Modern Sociology, 40, 191-193.

(2014).

Stigma matters: Distress and social isolation among children with impairments and their

mothers. Child Welfare 360 Degrees, Spring, 2013, 7. (2013).

The First Hundred Years: Clearwater Yacht Club 1911 – 2011. Virginia Beach (VA):

The Donning Company Publishers. (2011).

The Meaning of Membership: Survey Results Part I. Clearwater Yacht Club Compass,

July, 6 - 7. (2008).

The Meaning of Membership: Survey Results Part II - Club House Improvements.

Clearwater Yacht Club Compass, August, 10 - 11. (2008).

The Meaning of Membership: Survey Results Part III - What “Floats Our Boats” About

CYC?.” Clearwater Yacht Club Compass, September, 10 - 11. (2008).

Review of Disability: A Lifecourse Perspective by Mark Priestley. Social Science and

Medicine, 61, 1626-27. (2005).

Review of The New Pediatrics: A Profession in Transition by Dorothy Pawluch. Health,

2, 248-50. (1998).

Life Care Retirement Centers: Findings and Hypotheses. (Parr, J. & Green, S.).

Proceedings of the Second Annual National Conference of Long-term Care

Issues. (1982).

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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

EXPERIENCE PROJECTS

(Final reports listed – other reports available)

Dunedin: Shaping our Future Together: Executive Summary of Process and Findings and

Final Report Slides (http://sociology.usf.edu/research/projects/). Collaboration with City

of Dunedin Planning Department and Committee on Aging. (2013 – 2016). Reports

presented to the Dunedin City Commission (2015, 2016).

The Meaning of Membership: A Socio-Historical Analysis of Clearwater Yacht Club

(1911 - 2008). Technical Report submitted to the Long Term Planning Committee of the

Clearwater Yacht Club, Clearwater Florida. (2008).

Attitudes and Characteristics of Children's Therapy Center Care Givers: Final Report. A

Technical Report Submitted to Children's Therapy Center/All Children’s Hospital.

(1996).

SELECTED TECHNICAL REPORTS AND RESEARCH MONOGRAPHS

Housing Needs and Preferences in the Southern Eastern, and Western Regions of the

United States: Results of a National Prototypical Product Demand Assessment.

(Green, S. & Parr, J.). Technical Report Submitted to Christison Communities,

Clearwater, Florida. (1988).

Housing Environments of Elderly Persons: Typology and Discriminant Analysis. (Parr, J.

& Green, S.). Technical Report prepared by the Foundation for Aging Research,

Clearwater, Florida. (1981).

Operation Access Survey: Final Report. (Mangum, W., Rich, T., Green, S. & Fleming, R.

E.). Technical Report Submitted to City of Tampa Housing Authority. (1980).

The Basic Village Education Project. Guatemala: Final Report. (Rich, T., Nesman, E.,

Rivers (Green), S., et al.). Technical Report Submitted to the United States

Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C. (Contract no.

AID/CM/la-C-73-19). (1978).

The Basic Village Educational Project Impact in the Oriente Region of Guatemala: A

General Summary, Evaluation Summary No. 1, 2 and 3 (Rich, T., Nesman, E.,

Anderson, R. & Rivers (Green), S.). Report Submitted to the United States

Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C. (Contract no.

AID/CM/la-C-73-19). (1978).

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PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS

More than a Burden: Dimensions and Predictors of the Perceived Benefits of

Participation in Caregiving. Paper accepted for presentation at the Annual Meetings of

the Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, April, 2018.

An Historical Overview of Conceptions of Disability in Sociological Theory. (Green, S.

& Barnartt, S.). Paper accepted for presentation at the XIX International Sociological

Association World Congress of Sociology, Toronto, CA, July, 2018.

Disability and the Costs of Exclusion: Creating Inclusion for Individuals, Families and

Communities. Invited paper accepted for presentation as part of the symposium Changing

Mindsets for Inclusion: Innovative Approaches to Promoting Social Justice and Equity

for Individuals with Disability and their Families at the International Conference on

Decent Work, Equity and Inclusion: Passwords for the Present and the Future, Padova,

Italy, October, 2017.

Seriously Funny: Disability and the Paradoxical Power of Humor. Invited talk to be

presented as part of the Shippensburg University 2017 Fall Disability Studies Lecture

Series (Bingham, S. & Green, S.) September 19, 2017, 7:00-8:30pm.

“More than a parent, you’re a caregiver”: Intersectional narratives of fathers of disabled

children. (Steinour, H., Green, S.). Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the

American Sociological Association, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August, 2017.

No Laughing Matter? Examining the Reception of Disability Humor. (Welch, M.,

Bingham, S. & Green, S.). Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Society for the

Study of Social Problems in Seattle, Washington, August, 2016.

Mediating Effects of Social and Economic Disadvantage in the Relationship between

Disability and Subjective Well-being. (Green, S. & Vice, B.) Paper presented at the

Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Society in Seattle, Washington, August,

2016.

A Delicate Dance: Creating New Perspectives on Disability through Comedic

Performance. (Bingham, S. & Green, S.). Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the

American Sociological Society in Chicago, Illinois, August, 2015.

Voices from the Unsilenced Margins: Emancipatory/Interpretative Research with

Professional Comedians with Disabilities. (Bingham, S. & Green, S.). Paper presented at

the Winter Meeting of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction: Couch Stone

Symposium in St. Petersburg, Florida, March, 2015.

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The Dual Marginalization of Parents of Children with Disabilities: Medical Diagnosis

and the Medical Model/social Model Dichotomy. (Wilbers, L., Green, S. & Darling,

R.B.). Paper at the Eleventh International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry in Champaign-

Urbana, Illinois, May, 2015.

De-constructing the De-constructionists: Stand-up Comedians with Disabilities as

Irreverent, Politically Incorrect Disability Activists. (Bingham, S. & Green, S.). Paper

presented at the Annual Meetings of the Southern Sociological Society in New Orleans,

Louisiana, March, 2015.

Laugh-able?: Comedians with Disabilities in a Politically Correct World. (Bingham, S. &

Green, S.). Paper presented at the Association of Humanist Sociology Conference,

Cleveland, Ohio, October 9, 2014.

Effects of Childhood Disability on Parental Employment: The Importance of Long Term

Supports. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Society for the Study of Social

Problems, San Francisco, California, August, 2014.

Humor and Disability: Stigmatizing Encounters and Countering Stigma. (Green, S. &

Bingham, S.) Invited paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Annual Meetings of

the American Sociological Association, New York City, New York, August, 2013.

Critical Laughter: Synthesizing Theories of Humor and Disability through Stand-up

Comedy. (Bingham, S. & Green, S.). Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the

Society for the Study of Social Problems, New York City, August, 2013.

Reimagining Inclusive Citizenship for a Changing World: Contributions from Disability

Scholarship. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Society for Disability

Studies, Orlando, Florida, June, 2013.

Critical Review of Their Time Has Come: Youth with Disabilities on the Cusp of

Adulthood by Valerie Leiter. Invited Critic for Author Meets Critic Session at the

Annual Meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society, Boston, Massachusetts, March,

2013.

Laugh-“able” Lives?: Contesting the Tragedy Narrative through Humor in Families of

Children with Disabilities. (Green, S. & Bingham, S.). Paper presented at the Annual

Meeting of the American Sociological Association in Denver, Colorado, August, 2012.

Using Humor to Navigate Everyday Interactions. (Bingham, S. & Green, S.). Paper

presented at the annual meeting of the National Stuttering Association in St. Petersburg,

Florida, July, 2012.

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Tales Untold: Birth Narratives of Mothers of Children with Disabilities. Paper presented

at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Disability Studies in Denver Colorado, June,

2012.

Through the Lens of Disability: Re-imagining Inclusive Citizenship for a Changing

World. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Disability Studies in

Denver Colorado, June, 2012.

Convergent Caregiving: The Stress Process and Eldercare in Families of Children with

the Disabilities. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological

Association in Las Vegas, Nevada, August, 2011.

A Delicate Dance: Careers and Caregiving in Families of Children with Disabilities.

Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association in Las

Vegas, Nevada, August, 2011.

Constructing Community in Families of Children with Disabilities. Paper presented at

the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society in Jacksonville, Florida, April,

2011.

Commitment to Long-term Organizational Membership: Combined Effects of

Participation and Competitive Demands. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the

American Sociological Association in Atlanta, August, 2010.

Missing Voices: Benefits and Burdens of Fathering Children with Disabilities.

Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta,

April, 2010.

Exploring Social Capital: The Meaning of Membership in a Southern Yacht Club. Paper

presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans,

April, 2009.

Stigma Matters: Integrating a Decade of Quantitative and Qualitative Research with

Mothers of Children with Disabilities. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the

American Sociological Association, Boston, August, 2008.

Health Beliefs and Well Being Before and After 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. Paper

presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans,

Louisiana, March, 2006.

“I’m Tired , Not Sad”: Benefits and Burdens of Mothering a Child with a Disability.

Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association,

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August, 2005.

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Convergent Caregiving: Exploring the Social Experience of Eldercare in Families of

Children with Disabilities. Paper accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the

Southern Sociological Society, Charlotte, North Carolina, April, 2005.

When Internality is Not an Advantage: Locus of Control and the World Trade Center

Tragedy. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological

Association, Atlanta, Georgia, August, 2003.

Effects of Predisposing, Enabling and Need Characteristics on Maternal Willingness to

Consider Residential Placement for Children with Disabilities. Paper presented at the

Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, March,

2003.

Living Diversity: The Impact of Disability on Perceived Stigma. Paper presented at the

Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, Baltimore, Maryland, April, 2002.

Health Locus of Control Among Mothers of Children with Disabilities.” Paper presented

at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Anaheim, California,

August, 2001.

Effects of Self- and Staff-referenced Health Congruence Among Continuing Care

Retirement Center (CCRC) Residents. (Green, S. & Parr, J.). Paper presented at the

Seventeenth Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, Vancouver,

Canada, July, 2001.

Grandparents Keep You Sane: Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses of Parental

Perceptions of the Impact of Grandparents in Families of Children with Disabilities.

Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, New

Orleans, LA, April, 2000.

“What Do You Mean ‘What’s Wrong with Her’? There’s Nothing Wrong with Her, She’s

Just Crippled”: Relationship of Frequency of Child’s Informal Interactions with Age

Peers to Mother’s Perception of Stigma. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the

American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C., August, 2000.

“Who Will Help Me?”: Availability of and Satisfaction with Sources of Informal Support

for Parents of Children with Disabilities. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the

American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL, August, 1999.

The Prospect of Lifetime Parenting: The Impact on Lifestyle Changes and Stress in

Families of Children with Chronic Disabilities. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of

the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA, August, 1998.

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Grandma’s Hands: Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses of the Impact of Grandparents

in Families of Children with Disabilities. (Green, S. & Berger, L.). Poster session

presented during the Second Annual University of South Florida Institute on Aging

“Aging Research Day.” November, 1998.

Lines of Divide in Pediatric Medical Practice: Parental Satisfaction with Powerful Others

in the Lives of Children with Disabilities. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the

Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, April, 1997.

Grandma’s Hands: Intergenerational Relationships in Families of Children with

Disabilities.” (Green, S. & Berger, L.). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the

Gerontological Society of America, Cincinnati, Ohio, November, 1997.

Resident and Staff Perceptions of Resident Health in Retirement Center Settings. (Green,

S., Perry, J. & Parr, J.). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Gerontological

Society of America, Washington, D.C., November, 1996.

Resistance to Change or the Wisdom of the Elders:? A Reexamination of Age

Differences in the Adoption of Agricultural Practices among Guatemalan Peasant

Farmers. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological

Association, Washington, D.C., August, 1995.

Staff Will Impact Psychological Treatment Plans. (Parr J. & Green, S.). Paper presented

at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, August, 1994.

Reasons for Interest in and Subsequent Satisfaction with the CCRC Housing/Health Care

Option. (Green, S., Parr, J. & Perry, J.), Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the

Gerontological Society of America, Atlanta, Georgia, November, 1994.

Gender Differences in the Impact of the Availability of Social Supports on Use of Long-

Term Care Services in Retirement Center Settings. (Green, S. & Parr, J.). Paper presented

at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, March, 1990.

Characteristics and Attitudes of Elderly Households Interested and Not Interested in

Moving to Specialized Retirement Housing. (Green, S. & Parr, J.). Paper presented at the

Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November, 1989.

The Use of Services in Retirement Center Settings. (Green, S., Parr, J. & Perry, J.),

Paper presented as part of a session entitled “Understanding the Senior Consumer: What

Health Related Behaviors Can We Expect from Seniors?” National Association of Senior

Living Industries, Los Angeles, California, April, 1988.

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Research-based Consulting in the Long Term Care Industry. (Parr, J. & Green, S.). Paper

presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, August,

1988.

The Use of Long-Term Care Services in Retirement Settings: An Adaptation of the

Andersen-Newman Framework to Service-rich Environments. (Green, S. & Parr, J.).

Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America,

November, 1988.

The Potential Impact of Long Term Care Insurance on Senior Housing Projects. (Parr, J.

& Green, S.). Paper presented at the National Association of Senior Living Industries

Exposition, April, 1987.

The Key to Resident Satisfaction: A Comparison of Data from Two Types of Retirement

Communities. (Green, S. & Parr, J.). Paper presented at the National Association of

Senior Living Industries, April, 1987.

Consumer Factors in Facility Programming. (Parr, J. & Green, S.). Paper presented in a

workshop on “Development and Design of Retirement Living Environments” sponsored

by Florida Department of Health and Human Services and School of Architecture,

University of Florida, September, 1987.

The Use of Organizational Data to Design Intervention Strategies. (Parr, J. & Green, S.).

Paper presented as part of a symposium on “Psychological Intervention for Long-term

Care for the Aged” at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association,

Washington, D.C.

How to Minimize Risk in Marketing Retirement Communities. (Parr, J. & Green, S.).

Paper presented as part of the workshop “Developing and Designing Life Care Facilities”

for the conference “Aging and Business: Florida's Unique Partnership,” Florida

Committee on Aging, Orlando, Florida.

Evaluating the Internal Health of Retirement Communities. (Parr, J. & Green, S.). Paper

presented as part of a symposium entitled “The Senior's Final Test, How Well is

Management Performing?” First Annual Senior Living Industries Exposition, sponsored

by the National Association of Senior Living Industries, May, 1986.

The Industry, the Psychologist and What We Must Do to Enhance the Relationship.”

Paper presented as part of a symposium “Building Linkages between Long-term Care

Settings and Psychologists. (Parr, J. & Green, S.). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting

of the American Psychological Association, August, 1986.

Predictors of Health Care Service Utilization and Longevity: Analysis of Nine Years of

Data from a Life-care Retirement Center. (Green, S. & Parr, J.). Paper presented at the

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Thirteenth International Congress of Gerontology, New York, July, 1985.

The Life Care Concept in Theory and Practice: A Symposium. (Green, S. & Parr, J.).

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Gerontological Society, May, 1985.

Radio Listenership Patterns among Guatemalan Peasant Farmers. (Green, S., Rich, T. &

Nesman, E.). Paper presented at the Annual Transition to Leisure Conference, February,

1985.

What People Want, Why They Move, and What Happens After They Move: A Summary

of Research in Retirement Housing. (Parr, J, Green, S. & Behncke, C.). An invited paper

presented at the Conference on Creating Living Environments for Elderly Lifestyles in

Florida, Florida State Conference Center, Tallahassee, Florida, January 21, 1985.

Health Self-perception and Life Satisfaction Among Elderly Adults in Two Age-

segregated Environments." (Green, S. & Parr, J.). Paper presented at the annual meeting

of the Southern Sociological Society, Atlanta, Georgia, April, 1983.

Factors Affecting Union Support Among Farm-workers: The Florida Case. (Green, S. &

Tootle, D.). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Sociological Society,

Atlanta, Georgia, April 1983.

Predictors of Perceived Health Status in Two Environments: A Life Care Center and a

Retirement Community of Single Family Homes. (Green, S. & Parr, J.). Paper presented

at the Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November, 1983.

Life/Continuing Care Communities: Research and Policy Implications. (Parr, J. & Green,

S.). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America,

Toronto, Canada, November, 1981.

Evaluation: Design, Data Collection, Interpretation and Use of Results. (Nesman, E.,

Rivers (Green), S. & Anderson, R.). Presented during the Seminario Latinoamérico de

Educación Básica Rural, February, 1979, Guatemala City, Guatemala.

Basic village Education - Guatemala: Implications for Training and Research. (Nesman,

E., Rich, T. & Rivers (Green), S.). Paper presented as part of the “Symposium on

Researcher and Data Collector Training in Mexico and Latin America” at the annual

conference of the Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research, March

1979, Mexico City, Mexico.

Basic Village Education Project - Methods of Analysis and Major Findings. Presented as

part of a panel discussions (with E. Nesman and R. Anderson) during the Annual Meeting

of the Rural Sociology Society, August, 1979, Vermont.

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Basic Village Education Project: An Experiment in the Use of Communication

Techniques to Encourage Behavior Change. Presented as part of a session on “Behavioral

Approaches to Practice Change” during the AID Faculty Workshop, June, 1979,

Washington, D.C.

Differential Effects of Individual and Group Literacy on Social Change. (Rivers (Green),

S., Maza, P., Nesman, E. & Rich, T.). Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the

Southern Sociological Society, New Orleans, Lousiana, April, 1978.

Basic village Education Project Evaluation Findings. (Rich, T., Nesman, E., Rivers

(Green), S, & Anderson, R.). Panel presentation given during the “Basic Village

Education Project Final Review,” September, 1978, Guatemala City, Guatemala.

PRESENTATIONS OF RESEARCH FINDINGS TO COMMUNITY

ENGAGEMENT PARTNERS AND STAKE HOLDERS

Green, S. The Meaning of Membership at Clearwater Yacht Club, presentation of

preliminary survey results to Clearwater Yacht Club Long Term Planning Committee,

May, 2008

Green, S. The Survey Says, presentation of preliminary survey results to the Clearwater

Yacht Club general membership, June, 2008.

Green, S. The Meaning of Membership at Clearwater Yacht Club, presentation of final

survey results to Clearwater Yacht Club committee and interest group chairs, June, 2008.

Green, S. The Meaning of Membership: A Socio-historical Analysis of Clearwater Yacht

Club, presentation of final report to the Clearwater Yacht Club Board of Directors,

September, 2008.

Green, S. Dunedin: Shaping our Future Together, monthly presentations of survey

findings in topical modules to the Age Wave sub-committee of the Dunedin Committee

on Aging, January – September, 2015.

Green, S. Dunedin: Shaping our Future Together, presentation of key findings to

Dunedin City Manager and Dunedin Planning Department, November, 2015.

Green, S. Dunedin: Shaping our Future Together, City Commission Workshop: Part I,

presentation of findings to Dunedin City Commission, November, 2015.

Green, S. Dunedin: Shaping our Future Together, City Commission Workshop: Part II,

presentation of findings to Dunedin City Commission, January, 2016.

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DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS DIRECTED

Egner, Justine (2018). An Intersectional Examination of Disability and LGBTQ+

Identities in Virtual Spaces.

Welch, Melissa (2018). Decreased Visibility: A Narrative Analysis of Episodic

Disability and Contested Illness.

Wilbers, Loren (2015). The Experience of Chronic Pain Management: A Multi-Voiced

Narrative Analysis.

Dotson, Hilary (2014). More to Love: Obesity Histories and Romantic Relationships in

the Transition to Adulthood (co-directed with Elizabeth Vaquera)

GRANTS

(Final reports listed – other grant reports available)

USF Humanities Institute Summer Research Grant. 2018.

USF Humanities Institute International Research Grant. 2014.

Principal Investigator, “Grandma’s Hands: The Impact of Grandparents in Families of

Children with Disabilities.” Awarded in 1997 by University of South Florida Institute on

Aging Pilot Research Grant Program under Grant #97POO398.

Summary of Findings and Products of ‘Grandma’s Hands: The Impact of

Grandparents in Families of Children with Disabilities’. Technical Report

submitted to University South Florida Institute Pilot Research Grant Program.

Co-Principal Investigator (with Tom Rich), “District V Nursing Home Project.”

Awarded in 1980 by State of Florida, District V Medicaid Program Office.

District V Nursing Home Project. Final Report (Phase I and II) for the State of

Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitation Services - District V Medicaid

Program Office. Tampa: University of South Florida (1981).

Co-Principal Investigator (with Edgar Nesman and Tom Rich), “Individual, Family and

Village Literacy in Development.” Awarded in 1979 by the Agency for International

Development under Grant #AID/DSPECO-0040.

Individual, Family and Village Literacy in Development, for the United States

Agency for International Development. (1980).

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RESEARCH CONSULTING

City of Dunedin Committee on Aging

Academic Training in Aging for Florida Educators (AoA Grant Project)

Academy for Educational Development, Washington, DC

Akerman Senterfitt and Edison, Miami, FL

Barrier Free Design Demonstration Project - Tampa Housing Authority, Tampa, Florida

(funded by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)

Christison Communities, Inc., Clearwater, FL

Citcon Communities, Campbell, CL

Committee on Aging, City of Dunedin, Dunedin, FL

Community Council on Child Abuse and Neglect, Inc., Tampa, FL

Colonial Penn, Philadelphia, PA

First Union Bank, Atlanta, GA

Florida Aging Network Training Needs (funded by Florida Department of Health and

Rehabilitative Services and Administration on Aging under contracts #90-A-1411

and 04-AG-000009/01)

Frank Robino Associates, Wilmington, DL

Jean Moreau and Associates, Olnay, MD

Johnson and Higgins, New York, NY

Marriott Corporate Development,

Mass Media and Health Project - Academy for Educational Development, Washington,

DC and Institute for Communication Research, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Presbyterian Homes and Housing Foundation, St. Petersburg, FL

Radio Education Project: Paraguay – Academy for Educational Development,

Washington, DC

United States Agency for International Development Faculty Workshop on

Communication and Behavior Change - Institute for Communication Research –

Stanford University, Stanford, California (funded by USAID)

SERVICE

PROFESSIONAL:

American Sociological Association Section on Disability and Society

Immediate Past Chair (2017 – 2018)

Chair (2016 – 2017)

Chair Elect (2015 – 2016)

Secretary-Treasurer (2013 – 2015)

Secretary-Treasurer Elect (2012-2013)

Society for the Study of Social Problems Accessibility Committee

Chair (2016 – 2015)

Chair Elect, (2015 – 2016).

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Co-Chair, American Sociological Association Committee on the Status of Persons with

Disabilities in Sociology, 2013 – 2017.

Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Loss and Trauma, 2012 – present.

Grant Reviewer for Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 2009 –

present.

Grant Reviewer for National Science Foundation, 2016 – present.

Manuscript Reviewer for the following book series: Lynne Reinner Series on Disability;

Emerald Publishing series Research in Social Science and Disability.

Tenure and Promotion Reviewer: University of Louisville, 2017.

Reviewer for the following journals: Acta Sociologica; American Journal of Medical

Genetics; American Journal of Orthopsychiatry; American Journal of Sociology;

American Sociological Review; Asian Nursing Research; BMC Pediatrics;

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology; Gender and Society; Humanity and

Society; Journal of Child, Care, Health and Development; Journal of Child and Family

Studies; Journal of Cross-cultural Gerontology; Journal of Disability, Community and

Rehabilitation; Journal of Health and Social Behavior; Journal of Intellectual and

Developmental Disabilities; Journal of Loss and Trauma; Journal of Mental Health;

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology; Journal of Sociology; Qualitative

Methods in Medicine and Healthcare; Qualitative Sociology; Research in Developmental

Disabilities; Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research; Social Forces; Social

Problems; Social Science and Medicine; Sociological Forum; Sociological Inquiry;

Sociological Perspectives; Sociology of Health and Illness; Stigma and Health

Session organizer for the Annual Meetings of the American Sociological Association,

Society for the Study of Social Problems, Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction

and the Southern Sociological Society.

Workshop organizer for: Through the Lens of Disability: Re-Imaging Inclusive

Citizenship for a Changing World. International workshop of disability scholars

organized in conjunction with the USF College of Arts and Sciences Citizenship

Initiative. St. Petersburg, Florida, October, 2012.

Written Reports Prepared for National Organizations as Part of Professional

Service Activities:

American Sociological Association Section on Disability & Society Annual

Report, 2017

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American Sociological Association Committee on the Status of Persons with

Disabilities in Sociology Report to Council, 2017 (with Tom Gerschick and

Margaret Vitullo)

Society for the Study of Social Problems Accessibility Committee Annual Report,

2017

American Sociological Association Section on Disability & Society Annual

Report, 2016 (with Mark Sherry)

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA COMMITTEES:

University:

USF, Office of Students with Disabilities Services, Associate Director

Search Committee

Global Citizens Project Pathways Working Group, 2015-2016

Search Committee for Global Citizen’s Project (QEP) Professional

Development Specialists, 2015

General Education Council, 2014 – 2017

Decision Challenge Review Committee (DCRC), 2009 – present

Peer Review Committee – College of Public Health Interdisciplinary

Research Development Grant Program, 2010

Students with Disabilities Services Program Review

Committee, 2010 – 2011

Steering Committee for Accessi-Bulls (an annual event showcasing

contributions of people with disabilities), 2008

Research Committee, Institute on Aging, 2002 - 2004

College of Arts and Sciences:

School of Social Sciences Tenure and Promotion Committee, 2018 –

present

Instructor Promotion Committee, 2010 – 2012 (chair 2011 - 2012)

Faculty Development Committee, 2008 - 2010 (chair 2009 - 2010)

Diversity Committee, 2004 - 2006

Sociology Department:

Faculty Search Committees: 2016-17, 2015, 2012, 2006

Graduate Committee, 1997 – 1999 and 2013 – 2017

Undergraduate Committee. 1993 – 2006 (chair), 2015 – present (member)

Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Program Curriculum Committee. 2016 –

Present.

Executive Committee, 2005 - 2014, (chair, 2013 – 2014), 2017 - present

First Fifty Celebration Committee, 2012-2013 (chair)

Tampa Bay Area Studies Committee, 2011 – 2012

Undergraduate Program Assessment Committee, 2009 – 2011 (chair)

Undergraduate Honors Committee, 2003 – 2006 (chair)

Ad Hoc Doctoral Program Development Committee, 2003 – 2009

Curriculum Review Committee, 1997 – 1999

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COMMUNITY BOARDS:

Director, Blue Butterfly Productions/TheatreeXceptional, mixed ability theater group for

actors with and without disabilities, 2016 - present.

TEACHING

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES: Classical Theory; Contemporary Social Problems; Disability and Society; Introduction to

Interdisciplinary Social Sciences; Introduction to Sociology; Peasant Perspectives;

Research Methods; Rural Sociology; Seminar in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences (ISS

Senior Seminar); Senior Seminar in Sociology; Service Learning Internship in Disability

and Society; Social Organization; Sociology of Aging; Undergraduate Research

Experience

GRADUATE COURSES: Data Collection and Analysis for Planners and Administrators; Medical Sociology;

Peasant Perspectives; Projects in Aging; Research Methods; Statistics; Sociology of

Disability in Urban Society; Sociology of Health and Illness

DISSERTATION, THESIS, & EXAMINATION COMMITTEES:

Doctoral Committees (dissertation committee unless otherwise specified): Brooks Ogelsby (Communication) Member 2018 - present

Adrian Badana (Aging Sciences) Member 2017 - present

Carley Geiss Member Area Exam Com. 2017 - present

Toria Kwan Member Area Exam Com. 2017 - present

Jessica Montalvo (Communication) Member 2017 - present

Sommer Mitchell

(School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies)Defense Chair 2017

Sophia Brock (Sociology, U. of Sydney) External Diss. Examiner 2017

Michael Sette (Sociology) Member Area Exam Com. 2017

Melinda Maconi (Sociology) Chair 2016 - present

Arianne Anderson (Communication) Member 2016 - present

Melina Janiec (Geography & Env. Sciences) Defense Chair 2016

Douglas Engelman (Sociology) Chair 2015 - present

Alyse Keller (Communication) Member 2015 - 2017

Anne Pfister (Anthropology) Defense Chair 2015

Justine Egner (Sociology) Chair 2014 - 2018

Lindy Davidson (Communication) Member 2014 - 2016

Jennifer Whalen (Communication) Member 2013 - present

Skyler Lauderdale (Sociology) Member Area Exam Com. 2013 - 2016

Tammy Jeffries (Communication) Defense Chair 2013

Melissa Welch (Sociology) Chair 2013 - 2018

Loren Wilbers (Sociology) Chair 2010 - 2015

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Hilary Dotson (Sociology) Co-Chair (With E. Vaquera) 2012 - 2014

Shelby Forbes (Communication) Member 2012 - 2014

Julia Barnhill (Communication) Member 2006 - 2011

Christine Davis (Communication) Defense Chair 2005

Judith Rosenberg (Anthropology) Defense Chair 2004

Pete Marsh (Special Education) Member 2003 - 2005

Joan Tucker (Anthropology) Member 2003 - 2007

Kathleen Fowler (Special Education) Member 2003 - 2005

Kelly Simpson (Public Health) Member 2003 - 2008

Melissa Frame (Communication) Member 1999 - 2001

Jennifer Salmon (Aging Studies) Member 1997 - 2001

William Stout (Accountancy) Member 1995 - 1997

Chuck Grant (Communication) Member 1995 - 1997

Masters Thesis Committees: Megan Wiedeman

(Women’s & Gender Studies) Member 2017 - 2018

Ólöf Melkorka Laufeyjardóttir (Theology and Religious Studies)

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Member 2017 - present

Joy Fuller (Sociology) Member 2016 - 2017

Victoria Peers (Women’s & Gender Studies) Member 2016 - 2017

Karina Pineda (Public Health) Member 2015 - 2017

Melinda Maconi (Sociology) Chair 2014 - 2016

Chase McCain (Sociology) Chair 2013 - 2015

Kyle Romano (Communication) Member 2013 - 2014

Kasie Holmes (Women’s & Gender Studies) Member 2013 - 2014

Dina Vdovichenko (Sociology) Chair 2012 - 2014

Heidi Ross (Sociology) Chair 2012 - 2013

Morgan Sanchez Taylor (Sociology) Chair 2012 - 2013

Adam Woolf (Sociology) Member 2012 - 2012

Janine D. Beahm (Sociology) Member 2011 - 2012

Zoe Fine (Women’s & Gender Studies) Member 2010 - 2012

Christiana Chekoudjian (Sociology) Chair 2008 - 2009

Sherri Green (Sociology) Chair 2008 - 2009

Sue Humphrey (Sociology) Member 2008 - 2010

Scott Sanderson (Geography) Member 2008 - 2013

Melissa Sierra (Sociology) Member 2004 - 2005

Brenda Shawver (Sociology) Member 2003 - 2004

Helen Gay (Sociology) Chair 2000 - 2001

Joan Tucker (Sociology) Member 1999 - 2000

Leigh Berger (Sociology) Member 1997 - 1997

Betsy Reimenschneider (Sociology) Chair 1995 - 1996

Laura Levy (Sociology) Member 1995 - 1996

Karen Coyne (Sociology) Member 1995 - 1996

Nancy Ramsey (Sociology) Member 1995 - 1996

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Tom Kilby (Fine Arts) Member 1994 - 1996

Ann Wellington Mills (Sociology) Member 1994 - 1997

Michael Pless (Sociology) Chair 1994 - 1997

Caroline Stewart (Sociology) Member 1994 - 1994

Danielle Riciardi (Sociology) Member 1993 - 1994

Judith Perry (Sociology) Member 1993 - 1994

Lorella Palazzo (Sociology) Member 1993 - 1994

David Libert (Sociology) Member 1993 - 1994

Ramond Baez (Sociology) Member 1993 - 1994

Janet Andrews (Sociology) Member 1993 - 1994

Birgit Wilhelm (Sociology) Member 1993 - 1994

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Committees: Jenet Matlack (Honors College) Chair 2017 - 2018

Jessica Zelitt (Honors College) Chair 2017 - 2018

Shandra Trantham (Honors College) Member 2017 - 2018

Wade Weston (Honors College) Member 2017 - 2018

Ifrah Rizwan (Honors College) Member 2017 - 2018

Munazzah Bagdadi (Honors College) Member 2016 - 2017

Jill Almond (Honors College) Member 2016 - 2017

Christine Rodhouse (Honors College) Member 2016 - 2017

Grant Wallenfelsz (Honors College) Member 2015

Brianna Vice (Sociology) Chair 2014 - 2015

Robin Farkas (Sociology) Chair 2013 - 2014

Alison Sibol (Honors College) Chair 2010 - 2011

Brittany Minnick (Honors Col/Sociology) Co-Chair (with D. Loseke) 2006

Corina Farrar (Honors College/Sociology) Member 2006

Jacob Daar (Sociology) Chair 2006

Denise Murray (Sociology) Chair 2004

Courtney Glover (Honors Col/Sociology) Member 2004

Morgan Evans (Honors College) Member 2004

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Alpha Kappa Delta - International Honor Society in Sociology

American Sociological Association

ASA Section Memberships: Aging and the Life Course; Body and Embodiment;

Disability and Society; Medical Sociology; Race, Gender & Class

Society for Disability Studies

Society for the Study of Social Problems

Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction

Southern Sociological Society