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JOCELYN ELISE CROWLEY

Jocelyn Elise Crowley is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, a member of the Graduate Faculty in the Department of Political Science, and an Affiliated Faculty Member of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies, all at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. She has written extensively on the topic of family policy, including her book The Politics of Child Support in America (2003, Cambridge University Press), which explores the issue of child support enforcement over time. Dr. Crowley's second book is on the fathers' rights movement in America, entitled, More Than a Paycheck?: Fathers' Rights Groups in America. This book is currently under review by the Russell Sage Foundation Press. In addition to contributing to an edited volume on international fathers' rights movements, she has published numerous articles using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies in the American Journal of Political Science, Social Science Quarterly, Social Service Review, Health Education and Behavior, Legislative Studies Quarterly, the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Publius: The Journal of Federalism, Marriage and Family Review, Justice System Journal, and the Eastern Economic Journal. During the 2005-2006 academic year, she was chosen to be a Visiting Scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation in New York City. Dr. Crowley holds her B.A. in government from Cornell University, her Masters Degree in Public Policy from Georgetown University, and her Ph.D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.


Last Update: 07-28-06