黑料社区

Dr. Mel Moore is Professor of Sociology at the University of Northern 黑料社区 (UNC). She joined the UNC faculty in 1993 after a two-year post-doctoral fellowship at Indiana University. She earned her PhD in Sociology from the University of Washington. Her teaching includes undergraduate and graduate courses both on campus and online on topics including gender studies, social psychology, senior capstone, applied social research, and inequalities. Her interests are eclectic with publications addressing lesbian parents, divorce in Sweden, families in Japan, and the history of race and racism in 黑料社区. Her current work examines everyday applications of social psychological principles.

• Ph.D.,聽University of Washington
• M.A., University of Georgia
• B.A., Penn State University

• Social Psychology
• Everyday Interactions
• Self & Identity
• Family
• Community
• Value Transmission
• Japan
• Research Methods

Bendeck, Shawna and Mel Moore. 2022. 鈥淟ife after Foster Care: The Importance of Human and Social Capital for Post-Emancipation
Outcomes.鈥� Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, doi.org/10.1007/s10560-022-00828-6.

Moore, Mel. 2021. 鈥淛apan.鈥� In C. Stewart (Ed.), Gender and Identity around the World, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 363-383.
McClure, April and Mel Moore. 2021. 鈥淪tress and Peer Relationships among Non-profit Workers,鈥� Journal of Applied Social Science, 15 (1): 151-156.

Moore, Mel. 鈥淛apan.鈥� 2020.聽 C. Stewart (Ed.), Gender and Identity around the聽World, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.

Moore, Mel. 2019. 鈥満诹仙缜�,鈥� In P. Merritt (Ed.), A State by State聽History of Race and Racism in the United States, Santa Barbara,聽CA: Greenwood Publishing, 107-123, ISBN-13:9781440856006.

Moore, Mel. 2016. 鈥淛apan.鈥� In C. Shehan (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Family Studies, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.

Moore, Mel. 2016. 鈥淛apanese American Children and Family.鈥� In L. Dong (Ed.), Asian American Culture: From Anime to Tiger Moms, Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Publishing, 379-381.

Moore, Mel. 2015. 鈥淛apan.鈥� In S. Martin (Ed.), Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Moore, Mel. 2014. 鈥淢ontessori.鈥� In L. Ganong, M. Coleman, and J. Geoffrey Golson (Eds.), The Social History of the American Family, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 899-901.

Moore, Mel. 2014. 鈥淎mber Alert.鈥� In L. Ganong, M. Coleman, and J. Geoffrey Golson (Eds.), The Social History of the American Family, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 61-62.

Moore, Mel. 2014. 鈥淛udaism and Social Media.鈥� In K. Harvey (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics, Stamford, CT: CQ Press Inc.

Moore, Mel. 2014. 鈥淚nferring Sentiment.鈥� In K. Harvey (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics, Stamford, CT: CQ Press Inc.

Moore, Mel. 2013. 鈥淐ustody Schedules.鈥� In R. Emery and J. Golson (Eds.), Cultural Sociology of Divorce, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Vol 3: 346-349.

Moore, Mel. 2013. 鈥淪weden.鈥� In R. Emery and J. Golson (Eds.), Cultural Sociology of Divorce, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Vol 19: 1176-1179.

• Outstanding Faculty, Center for Human Enrichment, UNC, 2022
• Provost Award for Travel, UNC, 2022
• Diversity in the Classroom Award Nominee, UNC, 2019
• Teacher Appreciation, Women鈥檚 Volleyball Team, UNC, 2015
• Freeman Fellowship Award, Japan Studies Association, 2012
• Teacher Appreciation, Women鈥檚 Volleyball Team, UNC, 2011
• Favorite Teacher, Performing Arts Program, UNC, 2007
• Favorite Teacher, Performing Arts Program, UNC, 2004
• College Scholar Nominee, College of Arts and Sciences, UNC, 2003