mattkgrace.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Sociology at Hamilton College. I study stress/mental health, support networks, and medical education.
👤 Joined on 07 December 2023
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@mattkgrace.bsky.socialMy student Aadi Mishra and I have a new paper out looking at the mental health effects of mass shootings in the United States. Using the Household Pulse Survey and a database of public mass shootings from Northwestern University, we show widespread increases in anxiety & depression.
Show PostExcited to see this out! We find spiritual states - like spiritual awareness and states during prayer are tied to less depressive symptoms than rel. traits across models onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Wonderful to work with @evanstewart.bsky.social @jacquifrost.bsky.social and Brad Wright.
Show Postever wondered why mental health is discussed everywhere now? or whether mental illness has really been destigmatized? my first book (out spring 2027) answers those questions!
Show PostNew article in press @ Social Science & Medicine. In HRS, we find that White (but not Black) older adults have lower epigenetic age acceleration scores if they also live in predominantly White areas. These patterns are largely unrelated to any other residential features. tinyurl.com/msevnhwh
Show PostI'm delighted to share that I’ve been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure! This would not have been possible without the generous support of my mentors, colleagues, friends, and family. Thank YOU all for your support. I am excited for a new journey ahead!!
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