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Sharon M. Danes is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, Social Sciences, and Psychology. Their work also spans related subfields such as Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Clinical Psychology, Safety Research, Health, and Sociology and Political Science.

The research topics explored by Danes focus on areas including Family Business Performance and Succession, Child Welfare and Adoption, Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health, Child Abuse and Trauma, Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights, Corporate Finance and Governance, and Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences.

Danes has published research in several academic venues, with frequent contributions appearing in:

  • Child Abuse & Neglect
  • Journal of Marriage and the Family
  • First Peoples Child & Family Review An Interdisciplinary Journal Honouring the Voices Perspectives and Knowledges of First Peoples
  • Journal of Family Business Strategy
  • Family Process

Recent papers include:

  • Abuse after abuse: The recurrent maltreatment of American Indian children in foster care and adoption (2020) in Child Abuse & Neglect
  • Finding their way home: The reunification of First Nations adoptees (2021) in First Peoples Child & Family Review An Interdisciplinary Journal Honouring the Voices Perspectives and Knowledges of First Peoples
  • Unmasking nonfamily employees' complex contribution to family business performance: A place identity theory approach (2023) in Journal of Family Business Strategy
  • I can still hear my baby crying: The ambiguous loss of American Indian/Alaska Native birthmothers (2022) in Family Process
  • My relatives are waiting: Barriers to tribal enrollment of fostered/adopted American Indians (2021) in Journal of Marriage and the Family

Danes has also contributed to book publications, including the title Concise Introduction to the Family Firm (2023), published by Edward Elgar Publishing.

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of Danes's research, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Elisa Balabram
  • Ramon Zachary
  • Ashley L. Landers
  • Sandy White Hawk
  • Amy A. Morgan

Best Publications

  • The impact of the family and the business on family business sustainability

    Patricia D. Olson;Virginia Solis Zuiker;Sharon M Danes;Kathryn Stafford

  • Family Financial Socialization: Theory and Critical Review

    Clinton G. Gudmunson;Sharon M. Danes

  • Family Capital of Family Firms: Bridging Human, Social, and Financial Capital

    Sharon M. Danes;Kathryn Stafford;George Haynes;Sayali S. Amarapurkar

  • Teen Financial Knowledge, Self-Efficacy, and Behavior: A Gendered View

    Sharon M. Danes;Heather R. Haberman

  • Parental perceptions of children's financial socialization

    Sharon M. Danes

  • THE EFFECTS OF ETHNICITY, FAMILIES AND CULTURE ON ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCE: AN EXTENSION OF SUSTAINABLE FAMILY BUSINESS THEORY

    Sharon M. Danes;Jinhee Lee;Kathryn Stafford;Ramona Kay Zachary Heck

  • Money Management Knowledge of College Students

    Sharon M. Danes;Tahira K. Hira

  • Women's Role Involvement in Family Businesses, Business Tensions, and Business Success:

    Sharon M. Danes;Patricia D. Olson

  • Father‐Daughter and Father‐Son Family Business Management Transfer Comparison: Family FIRO Model Application

    Heather Haberman;Sharon M. Danes

  • Revisiting the Study of Family Businesses: Methodological Challenges, Dilemmas, and Alternative Approaches

    Mary Winter;Margaret A. Fitzgerald;Ramona K. Z. Heck;George W. Haynes

  • Financial planning curriculum for teens: Impact evaluation

    Sharon M. Danes;Catherine Huddleston-Casas;Laurie Boyce

  • Predictors of Family Business Tensions and Goal Achievement

    Sharon M Danes;Virginia Solis Zuiker;Rita Kean;Jeanette Arbuthnot

  • Family business performance: The effects of gender and management☆

    Sharon M. Danes;Kathryn Stafford;Johnben Teik Cheok Loy

  • Socially Responsible Processes of Small Family Business Owners: Exploratory Evidence from the National Family Business Survey

    Margaret A. Fitzgerald;George W. Haynes;Holly L. Schrank;Sharon M. Danes

  • Tracking family businesses and their owners over time: panel attrition, manager departure and business demise

    Mary Winter;Sharon M. Danes;Sun Kang Koh;Kelly Fredericks

  • DETERMINANTS OF FAMILY BUSINESS RESILIENCE AFTER A NATURAL DISASTER BY GENDER OF BUSINESS OWNER

    Sharon M. Danes;Jinhee Lee;Sayali Amarapurkar;Kathryn Stafford

  • Family FIRO Model: An Application to Family Business

    Sharon M. Danes;Martha A. Rueter;Hee Kyung Kwon;William Doherty

  • Work Family Conflict in New Business Ventures: The Moderating Effects of Spousal Commitment to the New Business Venture*

    James D. Werbel;Sharon M. Danes

  • Determinants of rural and urban family firm resilience

    Katherine E. Brewton;Sharon M. Danes;Kathryn Stafford;George W. Haynes

  • Gendered Discourse about Family Business

    Sharon M. Danes;Heather R. Haberman;Donald McTavish

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Doherty
William J. Doherty University of Minnesota
Paul C. Rosenblatt
Paul C. Rosenblatt University of Minnesota

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