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Susan Roxburgh is Professor and Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Kent State University's College of Arts & Sciences. Her research examines Stress Process Theory, Mental Health Disparities, Work-Family Balance, Sociology of Food, and Gender/Race Studies, with consistent focus on how social roles impact psychological well-being.
Her extensive publication record demonstrates methodological rigor in analyzing stress mechanisms across diverse populations, including incarcerated individuals, dual-career families, and dietary subcultures. Recent work explores compassion pedagogy and vegan stigma, reflecting evolving interests in educational justice and food sociology. Longitudinal findings reveal persistent intersections between time pressure, gender roles, and mental health outcomes.
Professor Roxburgh maintains active editorial roles at major sociology journals and significant university service commitments, including Faculty Senate and Institutional Review Board membership. Her community engagement includes public health advocacy through roles on municipal health boards and nonprofit advisory councils.
