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Lucy Dunn: We're about to undo what works on homelessness - at everyone's expense

January 18, 2026

Research by UCI sociologists Rachel Goldberg and Dave Snow, The Orange County Register, Jan. 18, 2026 (Opinion)

China's birthrate plunges to lowest level since 1949

January 18, 2026

Wang Feng, sociology, The New York Times, Jan. 18, 2026

Republican lawmakers' plans for foster care don't address the roots of the problem with the system

January 16, 2026

Kelley Fong, sociology, West Virginia Daily News, Jan. 16, 2026

Overinvested: The Emotional Economy of Modern Parenting

January 12, 2026

New book by UC Irvine sociology professor Nina Bandelj explores what happens when children become investment projects and child-rearing becomes exhausting labor

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Lucy Dunn: We're about to undo what works on homelessness - at everyone's expense

China's birthrate plunges to lowest level since 1949

Republican lawmakers' plans for foster care don't address the roots of the problem with the system

Overinvested: The Emotional Economy of Modern Parenting

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