Publications
Peer-Reviewed Research Publications
Tabor, Jaclyn A., Cassie Mead, Jamie Oslawski-Lopez, and Rebecca K. Grady. 2025. “Division of Household Labor Over the Life Course: Structural or Symbolic Pressures?” Journal of Marriage and Family. doi: 10.1111/jomf.70023 (Publisher Link)
Tabor, Jaclyn A., Jennifer Lee, and Tiffanie Vo. 2025. “Model Students, Model Citizens: Narratives of Japanese American Students, 1930s-1940s.” Sociology of Race and Ethnicity. doi: 10.1177/2332649225134977 (Publisher Link)
Oslawski-Lopez, Jamie and Jaclyn A. Tabor. 2025. “Egalitarian Intentions and Gendered Beliefs: Gender and Fertility Decisions.” Pp. 99-120 in Marcia T. Segal and Vasilikie Demos (Eds.) Gender, Power, and Society: Persistence and Social Change. Emerald Publishing. (Publisher Link)
Oslawski-Lopez, Jamie and Jaclyn A. Tabor. 2024. “Who Can Refuse? Gender and Fertility Decisions among Different-Sex Couples.” Journal of Family Issues. doi: 10.1177/0192513X241299421 (Publisher Link)
Miller, Lisa R. and Jaclyn A. Tabor. 2024. “A Life Course Perspective on Sexual Minorities: Implications for the Study of Homophobic Prejudice and Discrimination.” Sociology Compass. doi: 10.1111/soc4.13207 (Publisher Link)
Tabor, Jaclyn A. 2021. “Gender, Families, and Work.” Social Studies of Gender: A Next Wave Reader. San Diego, CA: Cognella Academic Publishing. (Publisher Link)
Tabor, Jaclyn A. 2019. “Mom, Dad, or Somewhere In Between: Ambiguities Facing Children of Transgender Parents.” Journal of Marriage and Family. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12537 (Publisher Link)
Powell, Brian, Jaclyn A. Tabor, and Lisa A. Miller. 2018. "Diverse Family Forms and Children's Well-being." Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. doi: 10.1002/9781118900772.etrds0449 (Publisher Link)
Teaching and Learning Publications
Oslawski-Lopez, Jamie and Jaclyn A. Tabor. 2025. "Is it “All Right” to Refuse to Have Children With One’s Spouse?" TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology. (Publisher Link)
Encyclopedia Entries
Tabor, Jaclyn A. 2020. “Trans Parents’ Relationships with Children.” Goldberg and Beemyn (Eds.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publishing. (Publisher Link)
Tabor, Jaclyn A. 2016. “Sociology of Childhood.” Pp. 1-4 in Constance L. Shehan (Ed.) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies. Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1002/9781119085621.wbefs109 (Publisher Link)
Tabor, Jaclyn A. 2016. “Sibling Relationships.” Pp. 1-3 in Constance L. Shehan (Ed.) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies. Wiley-Blackwell. doi:10.1002/9781119085621.wbefs108 (Publisher Link)
Tabor, Jaclyn A. 2016. “Adjustment to Divorce (Children).” Pp. 1-4 in Constance L. Shehan (Ed.) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies. Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1002/9781119085621.wbefs117 (Publisher Link)
Current Projects
Empirical Research
Tabor, Jaclyn A. “Gendered Holidays, Transgender Families: Ritual Negotiation and Kinship Creativity Among People with Trans Parents.”
Tabor, Jaclyn A. and Jennifer Lee. “Engineering Success: Institutional Narratives and the Making of Asian American Model Minorities.”
Tabor, Jaclyn A. “Framing Youth: The Social Construction of Childhood in New Yorker Cartoons.”
Tabor, Jaclyn A. and Sarah J. Hatteburg. “Good Neighbors? The Neighbor Effect and the Limits of Support in Economically Competitive Environments.”
Teaching and Learning Scholarship
Tabor, Jaclyn A. “Teaching Gender as Interaction: A Structured Discussion Protocol Using Provocative Prompts.”
Tabor, Jaclyn A. and Jamie Oslawski-Lopez. “The Teacher-Scholar Activity Model: A New Technique for Teaching about Research.”
Tabor, Jaclyn A. “Sprints, Standups, and Scholarship: Using Agile Methods to Structure Undergraduate Research Projects.”