Stefanie Mollborn - Publications

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Mollborn, Stefanie and Jeff A. Dennis. In press. "Ready or Not: Predicting High and Low Levels of School Readiness Among Teenage Parents' Children." Child Indicators Research.
Mollborn, Stefanie and Jeff A. Dennis. In press. "Explaining the Development and Health of Young Children with Young Parents." Sociological Forum.
Angel Hoekstra and Stefanie Mollborn. Accepted. "How Clicker Use Facilitates Existing Pedagogical Practices in Higher Education: Data from Interdisciplinary Research on Student Response Systems." Learning, Media, and Technology.
Sennott, Christie and Stefanie Mollborn. 2011. "College-Bound Teens' Decisions About the Transition to Sex: Negotiating Competing Norms." Advances in Life Course Research 16:83-97.
Mollborn, Stefanie. 2011. "'Children' Having Children." Contexts 10(1):32-37.
Mollborn, Stefanie, Paula Fomby, and Jeff A. Dennis. 2011. "Who Matters for Children's Early Development? Race/Ethnicity and Extended Household Structures in the United States." Child Indicators Research 4:389-411.
Mollborn, Stefanie and Peter Lovegrove. 2011. "How Teenage Fathers Matter for Children: Evidence from the ECLS-B." Journal of Family Issues 32(1):3-30.
Mollborn, Stefanie. 2010. "Exploring Variation in Teenage Mothers' and Fathers' Educational Attainment." Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 42(3):152-159.
Mollborn, Stefanie and Bethany Everett. 2010. "Correlates and Consequences of Parent-Teen Incongruence in Reports of Teens' Sexual Experience." Journal of Sex Research 47(4):314-329.
Mollborn, Stefanie. 2010. "Predictors and Consequences of Adolescents' Norms against Teenage Pregnancy." Sociological Quarterly 51:303-328.
Fomby, Paula, Stefanie Mollborn, and Christie Sennott. 2010. "Race/Ethnic Differences in Effects of Family Instability on Adolescents' Risk Behavior." Journal of Marriage and Family 72(2):234-253.
Mollborn, Stefanie and Angel Hoekstra. 2010. ""A Meeting of Minds": Using Clickers for Critical Thinking and Discussion in Large Sociology Classes." Teaching Sociology 38(1):18-27.
In April 2011, #14 on a list of the most read out of all TS articles.
Mollborn, Stefanie and Elizabeth Morningstar. 2009. "Investigating the Relationship between Depression and Teenage Childbearing Using Longitudinal Evidence." Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50(3):310-326.
Summarized in Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 41(4): 200-201, 2009. Summarized in domestic and international newspapers and websites.
Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick and Stefanie Mollborn. 2009. "Growing up Faster, Feeling Older: Hardship in Childhood and Adolescence." Social Psychology Quarterly 72(1):39-60.
Johnson, Monica Kirkpatrick and Stefanie Mollborn. 2009. "Growing Up Faster, Feeling Older: Hardship in Childhood and Adolescence." Shorter, less technical version published online as part of the SPQ Snaps series at: http://www.asanet.org/journals/spq/snap_2009.cfm
Mollborn, Stefanie. 2009. "Norms about Nonmarital Pregnancy and Willingness to Provide Resources to Unwed Parents." Journal of Marriage and Family 71(1):122-134.
Tinkler, Justine Eatenson, Yan E. Li, and Stefanie Mollborn [equal authorship]. 2007. "Can Legal Interventions Change Beliefs? The Effect of Exposure to Sexual Harassment Policy on Men's Gender Beliefs." Social Psychology Quarterly 70(4):480-494.
Mollborn, Stefanie. 2007. "Making the Best of a Bad Situation: Material Resources and Teenage Parenthood." Journal of Marriage and Family 69(1):92-104.
Summarized in Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 39(3):184-5, 2007, as "Teenage Parents' Educational Attainment Is Affected More by Available Resources than by Parenthood."
Stepanikova, Irena, Stefanie Mollborn, Karen S. Cook, David H. Thom, and Roderick M. Kramer. 2006. "Patients' Race, Ethnicity, Language, and Trust in a Physician." Journal of Health and Social Behavior 47(4): 390-405.
Mollborn, Stefanie Bailey, Irena Stepanikova, and Karen S. Cook. 2005. "Delayed Care and Unmet Needs among Health Care System Users: When Does Fiduciary Trust in a Physician Matter?" Health Services Research 40(6):1898-1917.
Summarized in domestic and international newspapers and magazines.
Bailey, Stefanie and Peter V. Marsden. 1999. "Interpretation and Interview Context: Examining the General Social Survey Name Generator Using Cognitive Methods." Social Networks 21(3):287-309.

Chapters in Peer-Reviewed Books

Stepanikova, Irena, Karen Cook, Roderick Kramer, David Thom, and Stefanie Bailey Mollborn. 2009. "Trust in Physician-Patient Relations: Some Qualitative Evidence." Book chapter in Karen S. Cook, Margaret Levi, and Russell Hardin (Eds.), The Complexities and Limits of Trust. Russell Sage Foundation Series on Trust.
Cook, Karen, Roderick Kramer, David Thom, Irena Stepanikova, Stefanie Bailey Mollborn, and Robin Cooper. 2004. "Trust and Distrust in Patient-Physician Relationships: Perceived Determinants of High- and Low-Trust Relationships in Managed-Care Settings." Pp. 65-98 in Roderick M. Kramer and Karen S. Cook (Eds.), Trust and Distrust in Organizations: Dilemmas and Approaches. Russell Sage Foundation Series on Trust, v. 7.