Medical Sociology

Dr. Ronald F. Czaja
associate professor of sociology
(919) 515-9002
ronald_czaja@ncsu.edu
Public opinion polling; behavior of patients and physicians. Medical sociology.

Dr. Virginia Aldige-Hiday
professor of sociology
(919) 515-9007
ginny_hiday@ncsu.edu
Medical sociology, mental health and the law. Management of in-patient and out-patient care to avoid abuse by mental healthcare providers.

Dr. Maxine S. Thompson
associate professor of sociology
(919) 515-9020
maxine_thompson@ncsu.edu
Medical sociology and social psychology. Healthcare as it relates to women and children in rural and urban communities. Adolescent sexuality- pregnancy and children; family structure and children's achievement.