Jill Quadagno

Contact Information:

Office:	Pepper Center 224
Phone:	644-8827
Fax:	644-2304
Email:	jquadagn@coss.fsu.edu

Areas of Specialization:

Research:

Sociology of Aging
Medical Sociology
Comparative Historical Sociology
Political Sociology
Long Term Care

Teaching:

Political Sociology
Comparative Historical Sociology
Aging

Education and Recent Professional Experience:

Postdoctoral Fellow, Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure, Cambridge University, England, 1979.
University of Kansas, 1973-1976, Ph.D. in Sociology
University of California - Berkeley, 1964-1966, M.A. in Sociology
Pennsylvania State University, 1960-1964 B.A. in Sociology, with Distinction

Selected Papers and Publications:

Books:

2005. Quadagno, Jill. One Nation, Uninsured: Why the US Has No National Health Insurance. Oxford University Press.
2008. Quadagno, Jill. Aging and the Life Course. McGraw Hill. (4th edition)

Articles and Chapters:

2008. Parham, Lori, Jill Quadagno and Jordan Brown. “Race, Politics and Social Policy.” Handbook of Social Policy, James Midgley and Michelle Livermore, Eds. Sage. In press.
2008. Rohlinger, Deana and Jill Quadagno. “Religious Conservatives in U.S. Welfare State Politics.” In The Western Welfare State and Its Religious Roots, Kees van Kersbergen and Philip Manow, Editors. Cambridge University Press. In press.
2008. Kail, Ben Lenox, Jill Quadagno and Jennifer Reid Keene. "The Political Economy Perspective in Aging." In Handbook of Theories of Aging, Vern Bengtson, Merril Silverstein and Norella Putney, Eds. Springer. In press.
2007. Street, Debra, Stephanie Burge, Jill Quadagno, and Anne Barrett. “The Salience of Social Relationships on Resident Wellbeing in Assisted Living.” Journal of Gerontology 62B (2):S129-134.
2007. Quadagno, Jill. “Who Are the Deciders Now? The Legacy of C. Wright Mills.” Contemporary Sociology 36 (5):422-425.
2007. Quadagno, Jill and Brandy Harris. “Aging and Health Policy.” The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, George Ritzer, Ed. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing.
2006. Quadagno, Jill. “Race for a Cure.” Boston Review, January 7, pp. 6-7.
2006. Quadagno, Jill and Debra Street. “New Directions in U.S. Welfare State Policy: Minor Retrenchment or Major Transformation?” Research on Aging 28 (3): 1-14.
2006. Rohlinger, Deana and Jill Quadagno. “Framing the Social Security Debate.” Pp. 123-136 in Public Sociologies, Judith Blau and Keri Iyall Smith, Editors. Rowman and Littlefield.
2005. Quadagno, Jill and Debra Street. “Antistatism in American Welfare State Development.” Journal of Policy History 17 (1):57-75.
2005. Quadagno, Jill, Jennifer Reid Keene and Debra Street. 2005. “Health Policy and Old Age: An International Review.” Pp. 605-612 in Cambridge Handbook of Age and Aging, Malcolm Johnson, Ed. Cambridge University Press.
2005. Quadagno, Jill and Debra Street. “New Directions in U.S. Welfare State Policy: Minor Retrenchment or Major Transformation?” Research on Aging 28 (3): 1-14.
2005. Rohlinger, Deana and Jill Quadagno. “Framing the Social Security Debate.” Pp. 123-136 in Public Sociologies, Judith Blau and Keri Iyall Smith, Editors. Rowman and Littlefield.
2005. Quadagno, Jill and Debra Street. “Antistatism in American Welfare State Development.” Journal of Policy History 17 (1):57-75.
2005. Quadagno, Jill, Jennifer Reid Keene and Debra Street. 2005. “Health Policy and Old Age: An International Review.” Pp. 605-612 in Cambridge Handbook of Age and Aging, Malcolm Johnson, Ed. Cambridge University Press.
2004. Keene, Jennifer Reid and Jill Quadagno. “Predictors of Perceived Work-Family Balance: Gender Difference or Gender Similarity?” Sociological Perspectives 47, 1:1-23.
2004. Quadagno, Jill. “Physician Sovereignty and the Purchasers Revolt.” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 29:815-834.
2004. Quadagno, Jill. “Why the United States Has No National Health Insurance: Stakeholder Mobilization Against the Welfare State, 1945-1996.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior. 45:25-44. Winner Eliot Friedson Award

Honors and Awards:

Eliot Freidson Outstanding Publication Award for “Why the US Has No National Health Insurance,” Medical Sociology Section, American Sociological Association, 2005.
Awards for One Nation, Uninsured:
- Best Seller in Medicine, 2005-06, YBP Library Services.
- Finalist, Distinguished Book Award, Section on Political Sociology, American Sociological Association, 2006.
Speaker on panel, “Getting to Universal Coverage: Challenges and Opportunities” annual Issues Conference for Democratic Senators, invited by Senator Harry Reid, 2006.
Invited Member, National Advisory Council on Seniors, Hillary Clinton Presidential Campaign, 2007-08.

Vitae

Curriculum Vitae