Erin York Cornwell

Erin York Cornwell
Born (1976-12-25) December 25, 1976 (age 47)
Alma materWellesley College, University of Chicago
Known forContributions to Survey research, Sociology of law, Urban sociology
SpouseBenjamin Cornwell
Scientific career
FieldsSociology of law, Urban sociology
InstitutionsCornell University
Doctoral advisorLinda Waite
Other academic advisorsEdward Laumann, Kathleen Cagney

Erin York Cornwell (born December 25, 1976) is an American sociologist. She is associate professor of sociology at Cornell University. She earned her Ph.D. at the University of Chicago in 2008, where she worked with Linda Waite, Edward Laumann, and Kathleen Cagney. She specializes in survey research methods, and has made numerous contributions to sociology of law, urban sociology, and the sociology of health.[1][2]

  1. ^ York Cornwell, Erin and Valerie P. Hans. 2011. “Representation through Participation: A Multilevel Analysis of Jury Deliberations.” Law & Society Review 45:667-698.
  2. ^ York Cornwell, Erin and Linda J. Waite. 2009. “Social Disconnectedness, Perceived Isolation, and Health among Older Adults.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior 50(1):31-48.