Mark C. Pachucki

Associate Professor of Sociology

Networks at Harvard University Sociology

Abstract: The purpose of this entry is to describe some of the actors and circumstances that led to the Harvard University Department of Social Relations in the 1960s (and then the …

Posted by Mark C. Pachucki on Wed, Oct 1, 2014

Food choices and peer relationships

Examining 'a taste for necessity' in a network context

Abstract: The knowledge of how our taste preferences in food are shaped by our social lives has largely developed without attention to the roles played by relationships with other …

Posted by Mark C. Pachucki on Wed, Jan 1, 2014

Within-Family Obesity Associations

Evaluation of Parent, Child, and Sibling Relationships

Abstract: BACKGROUND. How parent and sibling obesity status comparatively shape a child’s obesity is unknown. PURPOSE. To investigate how the obesity status of different …

Posted by Mark C. Pachucki on Wed, Jan 1, 2014