Jerry Jacobs (PSC Research Associate) was quoted in Penn Today about how the pandemic has reinforced gender-biased household divisions of labor.
Jerry A. Jacobs examines reliance on journal impact scores for tenure decisions in new Inside Higher Ed article.
Jerry Jacobs is cited in Chronicle of Higher Education article "The Promise and Peril of Cluster Hiring".
Jerry Jacobs is cited in New York Times article about working and caregiving mothers.
Jerry Jacobs is cited in a Nature article about interdisciplinarity.
In Bloomberg View, Jerry A. Jacobs talks about how a perception that they must be a genius to succeed in certain fields may deter women from going into those fields.
Jerry A. Jacobs appeared on Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane on Monday, December 22, 2014, as part of a discussion of men's and women's labor force participation.
Jerry Jacobs is cited in Time article about work-life balance.
Jerry A. Jacobs on "Why the Disciplines Still Matter" in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Jerry Jacobs is cited in Huffington Post article about working parents.
Jerry A. Jacobs' research on enrollment in STEM fields is discussed in the Chronile of Higher Education.
Jerry Jacobs is cited in TIME for helping design a study on working motherhood.
Jerry Jacobs comments on a study about the satisfaction levels of scientists despite competitive pressures and long work hours.
New PSC Working Paper: Jacobs, Jerry A. and Rebecca Henderson. 2012. "Interdisciplinarity in Recently Founded Academic Journals." PSC Working Paper Series, PSC 12-06.
Jerry Jacobs is cited in Inside Higher Ed for contributing to a report about the sociology job market.
Jerry Jacobs says many people are unaware of what is involved in a faculty member’s job.
Penn Launches Work and Family Commons Open Access Research Repository, with Jerry Jacobs as the executive officer.
Now available: Jacobs, Jerry A. 2011. “Journal Rankings in Sociology: Using the H Index with Google Scholar.” Population Studies Center, University of Pennsylvania, PSC Working Paper Series, PSC 11-05.
Jerry Jacobs' report for the American Sociological Association, "Moving Toward Recovery: Findings From the 2010 Job Bank Surveyreports about the recovery in the academic job market for sociologists," is highlighted in the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Jerry A. Jacobs will be the 2011 recipient of the Merit Award from the Eastern Sociological Society. This career achievement award is given in recognition of outstanding contributions to the discipline, the profession, and the Eastern Sociological Society.