Experts & Speakers Faculty Profile
Suzanne K. Steinmetz
Director—Family Research Center, Professor of Sociology, School of Liberal Arts
IUPUI Indianapolis
Director—Family Research Center, Professor of Sociology
Interests:
SociologyEducation:
- M.A. at Case Western Reserve University, 1971
- Ph.D. at Case Western Reserve University, 1975
Background:
- An expert on issues involving family violence, social policy, and the aged and aging.
- Editor of "The State of American Society."
- Author of "Violence in the Family," "The Cycle of Violence," "Behind Closed Doors," "Handbook of Marriage and the Family," "Family and Social Supports Across the Life Span," "Duty Bound: Elder Abuse and Family Care," and "Marriage and Family Realities."
- Has appeared regularly on Indianapolis television regarding social issues and the societal context of current events (e.g., the Mike Tyson case, public reaction to the Jeffrey Dahmer murder case).
