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Matthew Grace is the Chair and Associate Professor of Sociology at Hamilton College. His research focuses on social stratification within medical education, healthcare practice, and physician decision-making. He holds a B.A. in Sociology and Psychology from Boston University, and a M.A. and Ph.D. in Sociology from Indiana University.
Education:
- Ph.D., Indiana University
- M.A., Indiana University
- B.A., Boston University
His research interests include healthcare inequality, physician decision-making biases, and stress processes in medical training. Notable work examines how social status influences premedical students' attitudes toward medical school and explores the psychological impacts of healthcare disparities.
Recent articles highlight trends in anticipatory stress, healthcare discrimination against transgender individuals, and the mental health consequences of occupational hierarchies in medicine. Grace is affiliated with the American Sociological Association and the Society for the Study of Social Problems.
He has advised no formally listed students but contributes to undergraduate courses like 'The Sociology of Health and Illness' and 'Research Methods.' His work bridges sociological theory with practical insights into healthcare systems and occupational well-being.
