Madelynn Wellons

Education:

PhD, Sociology, Duke University (expected 2026)

MA, Sociology, Duke University, 2024

BA, Sociology (honors) and Psychology, Johns Hopkins University, 2020

 

Dissertation Title:  “Peer Influence on Preventative Health Behaviors: Examining the Effect of Norms, Social Support, and Social Control” 

(Committee: James Moody, Scott Lynch, Craig Rawlings, Ashley Harrell, Rebecca Robbins [Harvard Medical School])

Research and Teaching Interests

Social networks, medical sociology, disability, aging, demography, quantitative methods