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CURRICULUM VITAE
David Lawrence Morgan
2013
Address: Office Home
330 Smith Hall 2513 N.E. Skidmore St.
Portland State University Portland, OR 97211
Portland, OR 97201 Phone (503) 282-9470
email:
Education:
1974-77 Ph.D. (Sociology)
University of Michigan
1972-74 M.A. (Sociology)
University of Michigan
1968-72 A.B. (Sociology)
University of Michigan
Employment:
2011- Professor
Department of Sociology
Portland State University
2003-2010 University Professor
Portland State University
1994-03 Professor
Institute on Aging, and
School of Community Health, and Department of Sociology
Portland State University
1994-00 Professor
1989-94 Associate Professor
1986-88 Assistant Professor
Institute on Aging, and
Departments of Urban Studies & Planning, and Sociology
Portland State University
1982-86 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology,
and Chair, Social Relations Program,
University of California, Riverside.
1980-82 Lecturer, Department of Sociology
University of California, Riverside.
1977-80 Post-Doctoral Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor,
Department of Sociology, Indiana University.
Research Interests:
Research methods: Qualitative and Quantitative methods
Social psychology: Social networks; Social roles
Aging and Gerontology: Adult socialization
Medical Sociology
Teaching Experience:
Research Methods, General
Research design (Graduate)
Combining qualitative and quantitative methods (Graduate)
Research Methods, Quantitative
Measurement and experimental design (Graduate)
Log-linear analysis (Graduate)
Introduction to social statistics
Research Methods, Qualitative
Qualitative research methods (Graduate)
Focus Groups (Graduate)
Focus Groups (Graduate)
Collecting qualitative data (Graduate)
Analyzing qualitative data (Graduate)
Social Psychology:
Introduction to social psychology
Socialization and personality
Small groups
Social Gerontology:
Social psychology of aging (Graduate)
Mental health and aging (Graduate)
Aging and American society
Health and aging
Medical Sociology:
Seminar in medical sociology (Graduate)
Introduction to medical sociology
Patients and illness
Other:
Internship and Field Placement (Program Coordinator)
Sociology: Applications to urban studies (Graduate)
Social network analysis (Graduate)
Grants, Contracts, and Awards:
“Impact of Negative Social Exchanges in Later Life.” National Institute on Aging, 1998-03 ($2,400,000; Co-Principal Investigator with Karen S. Rook, University of California, Irvine, Principal Investigator).
“Religion, Health, and Aging.” National Institute on Aging, 1996 ($85,722 awarded; Co-Principal Investigator with Neal Krause, University of Michigan, Principal Investigator).
“Measuring the Positive and Negative Aspects of Relationships” 1996 ($4500 awarded, faculty development grant, Portland State University).
Grants, Contracts, and Awards: (continued)
“Barriers to Diagnosis of Dementia.” 1995 ($29,600 awarded, Alzheimer’s Association; Co- Investigator with Linda Boise, Oregon Health Sciences University, Principal Investigator).
“Change Over Time in the Social Networks of Recent Widows.” National Institute on Aging, 1991-94 ( $377,000 awarded, with Margaret Neal, Portland State University, Co-Principal Investigator; final report available).
“Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Data to Understand the Experiences of Recent Widows.” 1993 ($3,000 awarded, faculty development grant, Portland State University).
"Travel to International Meetings Abroad." American Council of Learned Societies, 1990 ($750 awarded).
“Integrating Family and Staff Caregiving in Nursing Homes.” Oregon Community Foundation, 1990 (Co-Investigator; $2500 awarded plus $1300 matching funds from Portland State University; with Prof. Marie T. Duncan, RN; final report available).
“Focus Groups and Group Interviews: Advancing the State of the Art.” American Sociological Association, Problems of the Discipline Fund, 1990 ($2,500 awarded plus $2,200 in matching funds from Portland State University).
“The Family’s Role in Early Diagnosis and Service Utilization.” Alzheimer’s Disease Center of Oregon, 1989 ($12,350 awarded, with Co-Investigators Pam Wheeler, RN, and Linda Boise, Ph.D., Good Samaritan Hospital; final report available).
“Caregivers for Elderly Alzheimer's Victims: A Comparison of Caregiving in the Home and in Institutions.” American Association of Retired Persons, Andrus Foundation, 1988 ($49,988 awarded; final report available).
Books
Morgan, David L. 2013 Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Methods: A Pragmatic Approach. Book under contract with Sage Publications.
Morgan, David L. & Krueger, Richard A. 1998. Focus Group Kit. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L. 1998. The Focus Groups Guidebook. Volume 1 in David L. Morgan & Richard A. Krueger (eds.) Focus Group Kit. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L. 1998. Planning Focus Groups. Volume 2 in David L. Morgan & Richard A. (eds.) Focus Group Kit. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L. 1997. Focus Groups as Qualitative Research. (2nd ed.) Volume 16 in the Sage Publications series on Qualitative Research Methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L. (ed.). 1993. Successful Focus Groups: Advancing the State of the Art. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L. 1988. Focus Groups as Qualitative Research. Volume 16 in the Sage Publications series on Qualitative Research Methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Book Chapters:
Morgan, David L. 2012. “Focus Groups and Social Interaction.” In Jaber Gubrium & James Holstein (eds.), The Handbook of Interview Research (pp. 161-176), Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Morgan, David L. & Lobe, Bojana. 2011. “Online Focus Groups.” In Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber (ed.), The Handbook of Emergent Technologies in Social Research. (pp. 199-230) Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
Morgan, David L. & Hoffman, K. “Focus Groups.” 2010. In Eva Baker, Penelope Peterson & Barry McGaw (eds.), International Encyclopedia of Education (3rd Edition). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.
Morgan, David L. & Fellows, Collin E. 2008. “Focus Groups and Public Opinion.” In Wofgang Donsbach & Michael W. Traugott (eds.), Sage Handbook of Public Opinion Research (pp. 340-347). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Morgan, David L. 2008.Various entries on Emergent Research Design, Focus Groups, and Qualitative Sampling. In Lisa M. Given (ed.) Sage Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L., Fellows, Collin E., & Guevara, Heather. 2008. “Emergent Approaches to Focus Groups Research.” In Sharlene N. Hesse-Biber (ed.), The Handbook of Emergent Methods (pp. 189-206). New York: Guilford Press.
Morgan, David L. 2006. “Connected Contributions as a Motivation for Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods. In L. Curry, R. Shield, & T. Wetle (Eds.), Applying qualitative and mixed methods in aging and public health research. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.
Morgan, David L. 2005 “Reporting Focus Groups.” In Samuel J. Best & Benjamin Radcliff, (eds.), Polling American: An Encyclopedia of Public Opinion (pp.249-253).Westport CN: Greenwood Press.
Neal, Margaret B., Hammer, Leslie B., & Morgan, David L. 2005. “Mixed Methodologies.” In M. Pitt-Catsouphes, E. E. Kossek, & S. Sweet, (eds.), Handbook of Work and Family: Multidisciplinary Perspectives and Approaches (pp. 587-606). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
Morgan, David L. 2001. “Focus Group Interviews.” In Jaber Gubrium & James Holstein (eds.), The Handbook of Interview Research (pp. 141-160), Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Morgan, David L. 2002. “Seeking Diagnosis for a Family Member with Alzheimer’s Disease: Evidence From Focus Groups.” Chapter in Graham D. Rowles & Nancy E. Schoenberg (eds.), Qualitative Gerontology (2nd ed., pp. 213-231), New York, NY: Springer Publications.
Morgan, David L. 2001.“Focus Group Interviews.” Chapter in Jaber Gubrium & James Holstein (eds.), The Handbook of Interview Research (pp. 141-160), Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Morgan, David L & Richard Krueger. 1993. “When to Use Focus Groups and Why.” In Morgan, David L. (ed.). Successful Focus Groups: Advancing the State of the Art (pp. 3-19). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L. 1993. “Future Directions for Focus Groups.” In David L. Morgan (ed.). Successful Focus Groups: Advancing the State of the Art (pp. 225-244). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Starker, Joan, Morgan David L. & March, Stephen. 1993. “Analyzing Change in Personal Relationships.” In Daniel Perlman and Warren Jones (eds.), Advances in Personal Relationships Volume 4 (pp. 229-260). London: Jessica Kingsley.
Morgan, David L. 1992. “Doctor Caregiver Relationships: An Exploration Using Focus Groups.” In Benjamin Crabtree and William Miller (eds.), Doing Qualitative Research in Primary Care: Multiple Strategies (pp. 205-230). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Morgan, David L. 1992. “Designing Focus Group Research: Applications to Primary Care.” In Moira Stewart and others (eds.), Tools for Primary Care Research (pp. 177-193). Thousand Oaks, CA Sage.
Morgan, David L. 1990. “Combining the Strengths of Social Networks, Social Support, and Personal Relationships.” In Steve Duck (ed.), Personal Relationships and Social Support (pp. 190-215). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Hanneman, Robert A. & David L. Morgan. 1988. “Individuals and Groups: Stress, Coping, and Social Support.” In Robert A. Hanneman, Computer Assisted Theory Building: Modeling Dynamic Social Systems (pp. 248-282).Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Publications in Refereed Journals:
Morgan, David L. (in press). “Pragmatism as a Paradigm for Social Research.” Qualitative Inquiry.
Morgan, David L. Attaie, Jutta, Carder, Paula, & Hoffman, Kim 2013. “Introducing Dyadic Interviews as a Method for Collecting Qualitative Data.” Qualitative Health Research,“ 23:1276-1284.
Morgan, David L. 2010. “Reconsidering the Role of Interaction in Analyzing and Reporting Focus Groups.” Qualitative Health Research,“ 20:718-722.
Collier, Peter J. & David L. Morgan. 2008. "Is That Paper Really Due Today? Differences in first-generation and traditional college students' understandings of faculty expectations.” Higher Education, 55:425-446.
Morgan, David L. 2007. “Paradigms Lost and Pragmatism Regained: Methodological Implications of Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods.” Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 1: 48-76.
Newsom, Jason T., Nishishiba, Masami, Morgan, David L., & Rook, Karen S. 2003. “The Relative Importance of Three Domains of Positive and Negative Social Exchanges: A Longitudinal Model with Comparable Measures. Psychology and Aging, 18:746-754.
Ingersoll-Dayton, Berit, Neal Krause, & David L. Morgan. 2002. “Religious Trajectories and Transitions Over the Life Course." International Journal on Aging and Human Development, 55:51-70.
Collier, Peter J. & David L. Morgan, 2002. "Community Service Through Facilitating Focus Groups: The Case for a Methods-based Service-learning Course," Teaching Sociology, 30:185-199.
Krause, Neal, Linda Chatters, Tina Meltzer, & David L. Morgan. 2002. "Using Focus Groups to Explore the Nature of Prayer in Later Life." Journal of Aging Studies, 14:191-212.
Krause, Neal, David L. Morgan, & Linda Chatters. 2002. “Negative Interactions in the Church: Insights from Focus Groups with Older Adults.” Review of Religious Research, 43:510-533.
Boise, Linda, Richard Camicioli, David L. Morgan, Julia Rose, & Leslie Congleton. 1999. “Diagnosing Dementia: Perspectives of Primary Care Physicians.” The Gerontologist, 39:457-464.
Boise, Linda, David L. Morgan, Jeffrey Kaye, & Richard Camicioli. 1999. “Delays in the Diagnosis of Dementia: Perspectives of Family Caregivers.” American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 14:20-26.
Morgan, David L. 1998. “Practical Strategies for Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods: Applications to Health Research.” Qualitative Health Research, 8:362-76.
Morgan, David L. 1998. “Facts and Figures About the Baby Boom.” Generations, Journal of the American Society on Aging.” 22:10-15.
Morgan, David L, Margaret B. Neal, & Paula C. Carder. 1998. “Both What and When: The Effects of Positive and Negative Aspects of Relationships on Depression During the First 3 Years of Widowhood.” Journal of Clinical Geropsychology, 3:73-90.
Morgan, David L, Paula C. Carder, & Margaret B. Neal. 1997. “Are Some Relationships More Useful Than Others? The Value of Similar Others in the Networks of Recent Widows.” Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 14:745-60.
Ingersoll-Dayton, Berit, David L. Morgan, & Toni C. Antonucci. 1997. “Positive and Negative Exchanges: Their Effects on Well-being.”Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 52:S190-200.
Morgan, David L. 1996. “Focus Groups.” Annual Review of Sociology (pp. 129-52). Palo Alto, CA: Annual Review Press.
Morgan, David L, Margaret B. Neal, & Paula C. Carder. 1996. “The Stability of Core and Peripheral Networks Over Time.” Social Networks, 19:9-25.
Neal, Margaret B., Paula C. Carder, & David L. Morgan. 1996. “Use of Public Records to Compare Respondents and Nonrespondents in a Study of Recent Widows.” Research on Aging, 18:219-42.
Morgan, David L. 1995. “Why Things (Sometimes) Go Wrong in Focus Groups.” Qualitative Health Research, 5:516-523.
Duncan, Marie & David L. Morgan. 1994. “Sharing the Caring: Family Caregivers’ Views of Their Relationships with Nursing Home Staff.” The Gerontologist, 34:235-244.
Morgan, David L. 1993. “Qualitative Content Analysis: A Guide to Paths Not Taken.” Qualitative Health Research, 2:112-121.
Morgan, David L. & Ping Z. Zhao. 1993. “The Doctor-Caregiver Relationship: Managing the Care of Family Members with Alzheimer’s Disease.” Qualitative Health Research, 2:133-164.
Morgan, David L. & Stephen J. March. 1992. “The Impact of Life Events on Networks of Personal Relationships: A Comparison of Widowhood and Caring for a Spouse with Alzheimer's Disease.” Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 9:563-584.
Morgan, David L., Tonya L. Schuster & Edgar W. Butler. 1991. “Role Reversals in the Exchange of Social Support.” Journals of Gerontology, 46:S278-287.
Morgan, David L. &. Michael L. Schwalbe. 1990. “Mind and Self in Society: Linking Social Structure and Social Cognition.” Social Psychology Quarterly, 53:148-164.
Morgan, David L. 1989. “Adjusting to Widowhood: Do Social Networks Really Make It Easier?” The Gerontologist, 29:101-107.
Morgan, David L. 1988. “Age Differences in Social Networks.” Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences 43:S129-S137.
Morgan, David L. 1987. “Rehabilitating a Technique to Study Perceived Networks.” Social Networks, 9:135-152.
Morgan, David L. 1986. “Personal Relationships as an Interface Between Social Networks and Social Cognitions.” Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 3:403-422.
Morgan, David L. & Margaret T. Spanish. 1985. “Social Interaction and the Cognitive Organisation of Health Relevant Behavior.” Sociology of Health and Illness, 7:401-422.
Morgan, David L. 1985. “Nurses' Perceptions of Mental Confusion in the Elderly: The Influence of Resident and Setting Characteristics.” Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 26:102-112.
Morgan, David L. & Margaret T. Spanish. 1984. “Focus Groups: A New Tool for Qualitative Research.” Qualitative Sociology, 7:253-270.
Morgan, David L. 1982. “Failing Health and Desire for Independence: Two Conflicting Aspects of the Health Care Career of the Elderly.” Social Problems, 30:40-50.
Rytina, Steve L. & David L. Morgan. 1982. “The Arithmetic of Social Relations: The Interplay of Category and Network.” American Journal of Sociology, 88:88-113.
Morgan, David L. & Duane F. Alwin. 1980. “When Less is More: School Size and Student Participation.” Social Psychology Quarterly, 43:241-252.
Morgan, David L. & Steve L. Rytina. 1977. “Comment on 'Network Sampling' by Mark Granovetter.” American Journal of Sociology, 83:722-726.
Non-refereed Articles, Book Reviews, etc.:
Morgan, David L. & Bottroff Joan L. (eds.). 2010. Special issue of Qualitative Health Research, on “Advancing Focus Groups.”