Lecturer and Advisor
bawhit@umich.edu
Faculty (QMSS);
Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
Education/Degree:
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2011
M.B.A., Villanova University, 1992
B.S., James Madison University, 1988
About
Areas of Teaching Expertise
- Quantitative Analysis
- Research Methods
- Family and Society
- Sociology of Work
Research Interests
- Intersection of Work and Family
- Family Economic Decision Making
- Gender and Economy
Selected Publications
- Whitaker, Elizabeth Ann and Janet Bokemeier, (2018), "Spousal, Family and Gender Effects on Expected Retirement Age for Married Pre-Retirees in the U.S." Journal of Family and Economic Issues. 39(3)L 371-385.
- Whitaker, Elizabeth Ann, December (2016), "Moving On to Stay Put: Employee Relocation in the Face of Employment Insecurity", Invited chapter in peer-reviewed book Beyond The Cubicle: Insecurity Culture and the Flexible Self, edited by Allison Pugh, OxfordÂ
- Whitaker, Elizabeth Ann and Janet Bokemeier. (2014), "Patterns in Income Source Expectations in Retirement", Research on Aging, 36(4):467-496. doi:10.1177/0164027513501700