Hong Zhang is an Associate Professor at the School of Sociology and Anthropology, Sun Yat-sen University. She earned a Ph.D. in Sociology and an M.S. in Statistics from Washington State University in 2016. Her research spans gender, work and family, immigration and migration, and quantitative methods. Dr. Zhang adopts an interdisciplinary approach, employing computational text-mining methods to examine rural environmental policy implementation in China, qualitative interviews to explore gender and the digital economy among urban mothers, and large-scale survey data to investigate the impact of family child structure on parents' multiple job-holding behavior and the effects of family financial vulnerability on subjective class identification and mental health in China.

Visiting Scholar
Associate Professor, School of Sociology and Anthropology, Sun Yat-sen University
Visiting Scholar
Associate Professor, School of Sociology and Anthropology, Sun Yat-sen University
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Ph.D., Sociology, Washington State University, 2016
M.S., Statistics, Washington State University, 2016
M.A., Sociology, Washington State University, 2013
B.A., Sociology, Wuhan University, 2010
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