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Michelle Newhart

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I earned my Ph.D. in sociology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. I enjoy teaching on topics of research methods, social problems, and social science health topics. For about a decade, my sociological research has been primarily focused on medical cannabis, especially among middle-aged and older Americans. Societal attitudes are shifting and a large natural experiment is currently underway. The changes in attitudes and behaviors around cannabis include all kinds of lessons about attitude formation, stigma and stereotypes, behavior around medicines, and how people translate science when making decisions. Not only is there a need for data collection and research in this area, but the topic has great opportunities for innovative thinki ...more

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