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Biography Hideki Morooka is an Assistant Professor of Sociology. Originally from Japan, he received his Ph.D. in Sociology from University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY), where he also received a C.G.S. in Demography and an M.S. in Biometry and Statistics. He received a B.S. in Mathematics from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. His expertise is in the area of immigration. Specifically, his research projects include the effect of immigrant generation on health and occupational disparities among Asian Americans, residential segregation, socio-economic determinants of migration within China as well as from China to various international destinations, migration networks and destination choices, remittances, and the development of migrant-sending communities. |
Courses Taught SOCI 331 - Social Statistics SOCI 333 - Introduction to SPSS SOCI 430 - Demography SOCI 503 - Social Statistics SOCI 505 - Applied Multivariate Statistics
Areas of Research Interest Internal and International Migration Demography Race and Ethnicity Health |