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Sarah A. Burgard is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, predominantly focusing on Health Professions, Social Sciences, and Psychology. Within these broad fields, they have made contributions particularly in General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Health, Sociology and Political Science, and Demography.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics that include Employment and Welfare Studies, Health disparities and outcomes, Workplace Health and Well-being, Retirement, Disability, and Employment, COVID-19 and Mental Health, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, and Aging and Gerontology Research.

Publication venues frequently featuring their research include the American Journal of Epidemiology, Pedagogy in Health Promotion, Public Health, Social Science & Medicine, and Public Policy & Aging Report.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Sarah A. Burgard demonstrate the breadth of their research interests:

  • What Elephant? Pedagogical Approaches to Addressing Stigma Toward Mental Disorders in Undergraduate Public Health Education, 2020, Pedagogy in Health Promotion
  • Women's Work-Family Histories and Cognitive Performance in Later Life, 2020, American Journal of Epidemiology
  • Housing instability and mental health among renters in the Michigan recession and recovery study, 2022, Public Health
  • Aging Policy From a Multilayered Geographic and Life Course Perspective, 2020, Public Policy & Aging Report
  • Occupational differences in advance care planning: Are medical professionals more likely to plan?, 2021, Social Science & Medicine

The scientist collaborates frequently with colleagues in their field. Co-authors who have worked with them multiple times include:

  • Briana Mezuk
  • Nancy L. Fleischer
  • Karra Greenberg
  • Lucie Kalousová
  • Viktoryia Kalesnikava

Best Publications

  • Perceived job insecurity and worker health in the United States

    Sarah A. Burgard;Jennie E. Brand;James S. House

  • Housing instability and health: Findings from the Michigan recession and recovery study

    Sarah A. Burgard;Kristin S. Seefeldt;Sarah Zelner

  • Toward a Better Estimation of the Effect of Job Loss on Health

    Sarah A. Burgard;Jennie E. Brand;James S. House

  • “Every shut eye, ain’t sleep”: The role of racism-related vigilance in racial/ethnic disparities in sleep difficulty

    Margaret T. Hicken;Hedwig Lee;Jennifer Ailshire;Sarah A. Burgard

  • Bad Jobs, Bad Health? How Work and Working Conditions Contribute to Health Disparities:

    Sarah A. Burgard;Katherine Y. Lin

  • Alcohol and tobacco use patterns among heterosexually and homosexually experienced California women

    Sarah A. Burgard;Susan D. Cochran;Vickie M. Mays

  • Gender and Time for Sleep among U.S. Adults

    Sarah A. Burgard;Jennifer A. Ailshire

  • Metropolitan-Level Racial Residential Segregation and Black-White Disparities in Hypertension

    Kiarri N. Kershaw;Ana V. Diez Roux;Sarah A. Burgard;Lynda D. Lisabeth

  • Putting Work to Bed: Stressful Experiences on the Job and Sleep Quality

    Sarah A. Burgard;Jennifer A. Ailshire

  • Couples' Reports of Household Decision-making and the Utilization of Maternal Health Services in Bangladesh

    William T. Story;Sarah A. Burgard

  • Husbands' involvement in delivery care utilization in rural Bangladesh: A qualitative study

    William T Story;Sarah A Burgard;Jody R Lori;Fahmida Taleb

  • Effects of the Great Recession: Health and Well-Being

    Sarah A. Burgard;Lucie Kalousova

  • Downward Social Mobility and Major Depressive Episodes Among Latino and Asian-American Immigrants to the United States

    Emily J. Nicklett;Sarah A. Burgard

  • The Great Recession and Health People, Populations, and Disparities

    Sarah A. Burgard;Jennifer A. Ailshire;Lucie Kalousova

  • Perceived job insecurity and health: the Michigan Recession and Recovery Study.

    Sarah A. Burgard;Lucie Kalousova;Kristin S. Seefeldt

  • Race and pregnancy-related care in Brazil and South Africa

    Sarah Burgard

  • Association of a Negative Wealth Shock With All-Cause Mortality in Middle-aged and Older Adults in the United States.

    Lindsay R. Pool;Sarah A. Burgard;Belinda L. Needham;Michael R. Elliott

  • Family Relationships and Troubled Sleep among U.S. Adults: Examining the Influences of Contact Frequency and Relationship Quality

    Jennifer A. Ailshire;Sarah A. Burgard

  • Marital status and cognitive impairment in the United States: evidence from the National Health and Aging Trends Study.

    Hui Liu;Yan Zhang;Sarah A. Burgard;Belinda L. Needham

  • Black-white difference in long-term predictive power of self-rated health on all-cause mortality in United States.

    Shervin Assari;Maryam Moghani Lankarani;Sarah Burgard

  • Job Displacement and Social Participation over the Lifecourse: Findings for a Cohort of Joiners

    Jennie E. Brand;Sarah A. Burgard

Frequent Co-Authors

Jennifer A. Ailshire
Jennifer A. Ailshire University of Southern California
James S. House
James S. House University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Anna Zajacova
Anna Zajacova University of Western Ontario
Shervin Assari
Shervin Assari Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Donald J. Treiman
Donald J. Treiman University of California, Los Angeles
Dóra Chor
Dóra Chor Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Cathy Zimmerman
Cathy Zimmerman London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Carlos F. Mendes de Leon
Carlos F. Mendes de Leon Georgetown University
Vickie M. Mays
Vickie M. Mays University of California, Los Angeles
Deborah Carr
Deborah Carr Boston University

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