Julia Steinberg, PhD

Ellertson Fellow

Email: steinbergj@obgyn.ucsf.edu

Biosketch:

Julia R. Steinberg received her MA and PhD in Social Psychology from Arizona State University. Her research interests focus around issues of gender and identity, specifically how the self is affected and affects women’s life decisions, including reproductive and career decisions. Additionally, she is interested in how socialization processes and the immediate social context surrounding reproductive decisions, particularly the stigma involved, viability of safe options, and violence experience, affect women’s reproductive decisions and their selves.
 

Areas of Interest:

• Negotiation of conflicting identities arising from women’s reproductive and career decisions
• Interrelationships of violence experience, reproductive decisions, and the self
• Stigmatization processes

Publications on PubMed


Updated September 2008