Faculty Member, History, Sociology, & Anthropology
Assistant Professor
About
Southern Utah University, Distinguished Educator, 2012.
2007 Ph.D. University of Toronto
Assistant Professor, Southern Utah University, 2008 to present.
Assistant Professor (non-tenure track), University of Toronto, 2007-2008.
Over the years, my research interests have varied from the demographics of marital union transitions to theoretical appreciations of Dorothy E. Smith and Emile Durkheim, from immigrant health and social support to the historical sociology of the American Radical Right, from quantitative methods to biographical analysis.
Peer Reviewed Articles:
Hart, Randle J. and Andrew McKinnon. 2010. “Sociological Epistemology: Durkheim’s Paradox and Dorothy E. Smith’s Actuality” Sociology. 44(6): 1-17.
Hart, Randle J. 2010. “There Comes a Time: Biography and the Founding of a Movement Organization.” Qualitative Sociology. 33(1): 55-77.
Hart, Randle J. 2008. “Practicing Birchism in Unsettled Times: The Assumption and Limits of Idiocultural Coherence in Framing Theory.” Social Movement Studies. 7(2): 121-147.
Wu, Zheng, Margaret J. Penning, Michael S. Pollard, and Randy Hart. 2003. “In Sickness and in Health: Does Cohabitation Count?” Journal of Family Issues. 24(6): 811-38.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002/2003. “Union Transitions in Canada.” International Journal of Sociology. 32(4): 51-75.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002. “The Effects of Marital and Nonmarital Union Transition on Health.” Journal of Marriage and Family. 64(2): 420-432.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002. “Social and Health Factors Associated with Support Among Elderly Immigrants.” Research on Aging. 24(4): 391-412.
Wu, Zheng and Randy Hart. 2002. “The Mental Health of the Childless Elderly.” Sociological Inquiry. 72(1): 21-42.
Wu, Zheng, Karli Halling Burch, Randy Hart, and Jean E. Veevers. 2000. “Age-Heterogamy and Canadian Unions.” Social Biology. 47(3/4): 277-293.
Book Chapters (selected):
Hart, Randle J., Howard Ramos, Karen H. Stanbridge, and Jack Veugelers. forthcoming. “Politics and Political Movements.” In Principles of Sociology. 3rd ed. Lorne Tepperman and Patrizia Albanese eds. Don Mills: Oxford University Press.
Veugelers, Jack and Randle J. Hart. 2012. “Social Movements.” In Sociology: A Canadian Perspective. 3nd Edition. Lorne Tepperman and Patrizia Albanese eds. Don Mills: Oxford University Press.
