Catherine E. Ross

ORCID: 0000-0002-6469-8749
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Research Areas
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Work-Family Balance Challenges
  • Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Community Health and Development
  • Customer Service Quality and Loyalty
  • Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

Boston Children's Hospital
2017-2025

Harvard University
2018-2025

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2019-2025

Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust
2024

Leeds Beckett University
2024

Boston Children's Museum
2018-2023

London Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education
2015

The University of Texas at Austin
2012-2015

The Ohio State University
1994-2008

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
2008

10.2307/2071725 article EN Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews 1986-03-01

University of Illinois, Urbana The positive association between education and health is well established, but explanations for this are not. Our fall into three categories: (1) work economic conditions, (2) social-psychological resources, (3) lifestyle. We replicate analyses with two samples, cross-sectionally over time, using measures (self-reported physical functioning). first data set comes from a national probability sample U.S. households in which respondents were interviewed by...

10.2307/2096319 article EN American Sociological Review 1995-10-01

A core interest of social science is the study stratification--inequalities in income, power, and prestige. Few persons would care about such inequalities if poor, powerless, despised were as happy fulfilled wealthy, powerful, admired. Social research often springs from humanistic empathy concern much scholarly scientific curiosity. An economist might observe that black Americans are disproportionately investigate racial differences education, employment, occupation account for...

10.5860/choice.27-4163 article EN Choice Reviews Online 1990-03-01

The recent and ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has taken an unprecedented toll on adults critically ill with COVID-19 infection. While there is evidence that the burden of infection in hospitalized children lesser than their adult counterparts, to date, are only limited reports describing pediatric intensive care units (PICUs).

10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.1948 article EN JAMA Pediatrics 2020-05-11

Using multilevel data, Ifind that residents of poor, mother-only neighborhoods have higher levels depression than more advantaged neighborhoods. My data arefrom the 1995 Community, Crime and Health survey, a probability sample 2,482 adults in Illinois with linked information about respondents' census tract. Adjustment for individual-level race, ethnicity, sex, age, education, employment, income, household structure, urban residence indicates half apparent contextual effect is really...

10.2307/2676304 article EN Journal of Health and Social Behavior 2000-06-01

Abstract This paper proposes that individuals who report they live in neighborhoods characterized by disorder—by crime, vandalism, graffiti, danger, noise, dirt, and drugs—have high levels of fear mistrust. It further an individual's alliances connections with neighbors can buffer the negative effects living a neighborhood disorder on Results from representative sample 2482 Illinois residents collected telephone 1995 support propositions. Living lot perceived significantly affects mistrust...

10.1023/a:1005137713332 article EN American Journal of Community Psychology 2000-08-01

Marriages in the United States are shifting from complementary type, which husband is employed and wife cares for household children, to parallel both spouses responsible housework. This change, however, far complete. Disjunctions institution of marriage may be stressful emotionally disturbing. We hypothesize that effect a wife's employment on her depression husband's depends their preferences whether helps with Using data national sample 680 couples interviewed 1978, we find less depressed...

10.2307/2095327 article EN American Sociological Review 1983-12-01

The concept of human capital implies that education improves health because it increases effective agency. We propose education's positive effects extend beyond jobs and earnings. Through education, individuals gain the ability to be agents in their own lives. Education physical functioning self-reported enhances a sense personal control encourages enables healthy lifestyle. test three specific variants human-capital learned-effectiveness hypothesis: (1) people coalesce health-producing...

10.1177/0164027598204003 article EN Research on Aging 1998-07-01

nities and the individuals who live in them, may be especially beneficial poor neighborhoods. In contrast, a social isolation perspective proposes that neighborhood stability has negative effects on residents'psychological well-being economically disadvantaged This analysis of multilevel data-data which survey information from representative sample Illinois residents is linked to census-tract about poverty their neighborhoodsupports perspective. affluent neighborhoods, associated with low...

10.2307/2657384 article EN American Sociological Review 2000-08-01

The authors develop and assess a scale of perceived neighborhood disorder. disorder has high reliability, external validity, shows interesting distinctions, overlaps between physical social It also that order are two ends single continuum.

10.1177/107808749903400304 article EN Urban Affairs Review 1999-01-01

We argue that successfulfulfillment of husbands' and wives' role obligations in the household affects psychological well-being. Ongoing economic hardship-the inability to adequately feed, clothe, provide medical care for family-indicates unsuccessful fulfillment both breadwinner homemaker obligations. Using a national sample married couples, we find hardship is increased by low income, education, being young, having young children. Economic hardship, turn, increases spouses' depression...

10.2307/2136655 article EN Journal of Health and Social Behavior 1985-12-01

A representative national sample of 2,031 adults aged 18 to 90 was interviewed by telephone in 1990. Results showed that men report better health than women, but the gap closes with age. We argue a gender difference labor and lifestyles explains sex differences perceived across life course: inequality paid unpaid work subjective experience disadvantage whereas lifestyle disadvantages men. Women are less likely be employed, more part-time, have lower incomes economic hardship, do domestic...

10.2307/2137363 article EN Journal of Health and Social Behavior 1994-06-01

Previous incidence estimates may no longer reflect the current public health burden of cardiac arrest in hospitalized adult and pediatric patients across United States. The aim this study was to estimate contemporary annual in-hospital adults children States describe trends between 2008 2017.Using Get With Guidelines– Resuscitation registry, we developed a negative binomial regression model index pulseless based on hospital-level characteristics. used predict number arrests all US hospitals,...

10.1161/circoutcomes.119.005580 article EN Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes 2019-07-01

10.1016/s0277-9536(99)00451-7 article EN Social Science & Medicine 2000-07-01

We examine the division of labor at home in a national sample couples. When wife is employed, her husband's relative contribution to housework increases; well-educated husbands and with less traditional sex-role beliefs are more likely participate household tasks; smaller gap between earnings his wife's, greater contribution. The wife's education attitudes do not significantly affect home. Thus, there evidence that shaped by values power husband wife. Although time constraints taken into...

10.1093/sf/65.3.816 article EN Social Forces 1987-03-01

We examine how gender inequality in the family affects anger. A sociological model of distress predicts that conditions and disadvantage result higher levels all types distress. However, most research on parenthood has measured with depression anxiety. Theoretically, anger results from perceptions social inequality. Using data a national probability sample 2,031 adults, we find women have than men, each additional child household increases anger, children increase more for mothers fathers....

10.2307/353718 article EN Journal of Marriage and Family 1996-08-01

This paper investigates how the combination of job and household circumstances modifies association between employment sense control over one's life. Data are from a 1985 sample 809 Illinois adults. The average is greater among people with paying jobs than those without. difference increases autonomy higher earnings. Not all contexts alike, however; who do most workfind less beneficial to their control. Also, more family income comes sources other earnings, that For married women, typical...

10.2307/2786793 article EN Social Psychology Quarterly 1992-09-01

Journal Article COMPONENTS OF DEPRESSED MOOD IN MARRIED MEN AND WOMEN THE CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES' DEPRESSION SCALE Get access CATHERINE E. ROSS, ROSS (Reprint requests to Dr. Catherine Ross.) Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar JOHN MIROWSKY American of Epidemiology, Volume 119, Issue 6, June 1984, Pages 997–1004, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113819 Published: 01 1984 history Received: 30 May 1983

10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a113819 article EN American Journal of Epidemiology 1984-06-01

Explanations for women's historic underrepresentation in managerial jobs include actual or assumed sex differences relevant qualifications, institutional barriers, and men's desire to retain the advantages afforded by status. To extent that increasing representation stems from declines real stereotyped management should afford women both organizational authority rewards customarily gives men. If greater share of represent employers' minimal response antidiscrimination pressures, managers'...

10.1177/0730888492019004002 article EN Work and Occupations 1992-11-01

The theory of personal control predicts that women have a lower sense than men, but the evidence is equivocal. Inconsistencies in research results suggest women's men's under some conditions, not others. We hypothesize gender gap perceived greater for older persons younger. Compared with their male counterparts, may face more educational, employment, economic, and health disadvantages do younger women. To test hypotheses men higher women, between larger age groups younger, education, work,...

10.2307/3090097 article EN Social Psychology Quarterly 2002-06-01

Education has a large and increasing impact on health in America. This paper examines one reason why. gives individuals the ability to override default American lifestyle. The lifestyle three elements: displacing human energy with mechanical energy, household food production industrial production, maintenance medical dependency. Too little physical activity too much produce imperceptibly accumulating pathologies. industry looks for products services that promise soften consequences but do...

10.1177/0022146515594814 article EN Journal of Health and Social Behavior 2015-08-13

Background: Cardiac arrest in hospitalized children is associated with poor outcomes, but no contemporary study has reported whether the trends survival have changed over time. In this study, we examined temporal for pediatric patients an in-hospital pulseless cardiac and a nonpulseless cardiopulmonary resuscitation event from 2000 to 2018. Methods: This was observational of (≤18 years age) who received January December 2018 were included Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation registry,...

10.1161/circulationaha.119.041667 article EN Circulation 2019-09-23
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