#  Christina J. Cross 

Assistant Professor of Sociology

 

 

 



   ![Christina Cross](/sites/g/files/omnuum5566/files/styles/hwp_4_5__480x600/public/inequality/files/cross2019.jpg?itok=AL2ebxHO) 

 



 

 laptop\_windows [Homepage](https://sociology.fas.harvard.edu/people/christina-cross) 

 

 



 

   
*Research interests*: How family structure, change, and dynamics influence individual wellbeing across the life course, particularly among minority and/or low-income populations. Childhood as a key stage in the life course for the emergence and accumulation of social advantages or disadvantages.



 

 

 





 

 

- ## Faculty department
    
     [Faculty of Arts and Sciences](/fas) [Sociology Department](/faculty-department/sociology)
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