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Biography
Cliff Broman teaches courses in family, health and race and ethnicity. Current research interests are in the areas of substance abuse and mental health, and in racial and ethnic inequality.
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Research
Mental Health Care
Education/Learning
Areas of Expertise (6)
Mental Health
Racial Inequality
Health & Disease
Families
Race Culture and Ethnicity
Ethnic Inequaliy
Accomplishments (1)
Minority Fellow
1982 American Sociological Association
Education (2)
The University of Michigan: Ph.D., Sociology 1984
Washington University: M.A, Sociology 1979
Affiliations (2)
- American Sociological Association
- Association of Black Sociologists
News (3)
Easy access to drugs and booze ups teens' addiction risk
Health24
2016-08-12
According to the study, "the availability of illegal drugs and alcohol in the home while growing up is a critical factor in the later use of substances," said study author Cliff Broman, a professor of sociology at Michigan State University...
Study: Teen exposure to drugs, alcohol affects chance of use in adulthood
UPI
2016-07-30
"While there have been many studies linking alcohol and drug use by parents to substance use among youths, there is limited research on how the availability of alcohol and drugs in the home may influence patterns of use among offspring in the future," Cliff Broman, professor of sociology at Michigan State University, said in a press release. "These findings provide evidence that the availability of illegal drugs and alcohol in the home while growing up is a critical factor in the later use of substances."...
Adolescent Exposure to Drugs, Alcohol Fuels Use in Adulthood
MSU Today
2016-07-29
The national study, by Michigan State University’s Cliff Broman, also indicates that the effects were more significant among white people and males. “While there have been many studies linking alcohol and drug use by parents to substance use among youths, there is limited research on how the availability of alcohol and drugs in the home may influence patterns of use among offspring in the future,” said Broman, professor of sociology...