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Associate Professor of Sociology, Brigham Young University & McMaster University
Phone:
801-422-4410
Email:
kshafer@byu.edu
Topics of Expertise:
Gender & Sexuality / Health & Illness / Health Care / Parenthood: Motherhood/Fatherhood / Public Policy
Website: Kevinshafer.org
Twitter: @shafer_soc
Kevin Shafer, PhD is an associate professor of sociology at Brigham Young University and adjunct associate professor of Health, Aging, & Society at McMaster University. His research focuses on the facilitators of and barriers to father involvement, with a particular emphasis on masculinity and health. He conducts this work in both the United States and Canada.