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DANIEL DOHAN, PHD

Assistant Professor, Institute for Health Policy Studies, UCSF

CONTACT

daniel.dohan@ucsf.edu
(415) 476-0751 (voice)
(415) 476-0705 (fax)

Box 0936, UCSF; San Francisco, CA 94143-0936

EDUCATION

Harvard College, Cambridge, MA, AB, 1987, Sociology
University of California Berkeley, MA, 1991, Sociology
University of California Berkeley, PhD, 1997, Sociology
University of California Berkeley, post-doc, 1999, Health Policy
University of California Berkeley, post-doc, 2001, Health Policy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1986-87

Research Assistant, Professor Mary-Jo Delvecchio Good, Department of Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA

1987-89

Research Assistant/Junior Analyst, Health Research Area, Abt Associates, Cambridge MA

1990-92

Research Assistant, Professor Michael Hout, University of California (UC) Berkeley

1993

Teaching Assistant, Minority Opportunities in Sociological Training (MOST), American Sociological Association, Berkeley CA

1996-97

Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, UC Berkeley

1997-99

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholar in Health Policy Research, UC Berkeley

1999

Instructor, "Sociology of Drugs and Alcohol" Department of Sociology, California State University, Hayward

1999

Associate and Instructor, Center for Urban Ethnography, UC Berkeley

1999-2001

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Alcohol Studies, Alcohol Research Group, School of Public Health, UC Berkeley

2001

Instructor, "Disciplinary Perspectives on Health Policy: Comparing Cases of Violence and Quality" Institute for Health Policy Studies, UC San Francisco

2001-02

Associate Scientist, Alcohol Research Group/Public Health Institute, Berkeley CA

2001-02

Project Coordinator, Institute for Health Policy Studies, UC San Francisco

2002-present

Assistant Adjunct Professor, Institute for Health Policy Studies and Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine, UC San Francisco

HONORS & AWARDS

1987

AB Magna cum Laude with Highest Honors in Sociology, Harvard College, Cambridge MA

1987

Hoopes Prize, Senior Honors Thesis "Malpractice in Massachusetts: Physicians' Perspectives," Harvard College

1989

Regents Intern-Fellow, UC Berkeley

1994

Carol Hatch Ethnography Award, UC Berkeley Sociology Department

1998

Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor, UC Berkeley

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Books

2003. The Price of Poverty: Money, Work and Culture in the Mexican-American Barrio. University of California Press.

Articles

1998. Dohan, Daniel and Martín Sánchez-Jankowski. "Using Computers to Analyze Ethnographic Field Data: Theoretical and Practical Considerations." Annual Review of Sociology. 465-486

2002. Dohan, Daniel. "Making Cents in the Barrios: The Institutional Roots of Joblessness in Mexican America." Ethnography. 3:209-32

2002. Dohan, Daniel. "Managing Indigent Care: A Case Study of a Safety-Net Emergency Department." Health Services Research. 37:361-76

2002. Schmidt, Laura, Daniel Dohan, James Wiley, and Denise Zabkiewicz. "Addiction and Welfare Dependency: Interpreting the Connection." Social Problems. 49: 221-41

2005. Dohan, Daniel and Deborah Schrag. ÒUsing navigators to improve care of underserved patients: Current practices and approaches.Ó Cancer. 104:4 848-55.

2005. Dohan, Daniel, Laura Schmidt, and Stuart Henderson. ÒFrom Enabling to Bootstrapping: Welfare WorkersÕ Views of Substance Abuse and Welfare ReformÓ Contemporary Drug Problems. 32:429-455

2006. Henderson, Stuart, Daniel Dohan and Laura Schmidt. ÒBarriers to Identifying Substance Abuse in the Reformed Welfare SystemÓ Social Service Review. June 2006

12/8/06

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