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Dr. Bullock has participated in a number of initiatives to raise psychologists’ attention to class-based discrimination and poverty. She was a member of APA's Task Force on Socioeconomic Status (SES), which advocated successfully for the creation of a permanent standing committee on SES and social class within the APA. She is currently serving a three-year term on the newly established APA Committee on SES. She is currently co-chairing the Joint Task Force on Inclusion of Social Class in the Psychology Curriculum (Divisions 9 and 35).
Before moving joining the faculty at UCSC, Washington DC to serve as an APA/AAAS Congressional Fellow with the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, and Labor, and Pensions - Democratic Office. She worked for Senator Edward M. Kennedy on a wide range of social and economic issues related to poverty, racism, welfare reform, hunger, youth violence, and early childhood education.
Her published work appears in the Journal of Social Issues, Journal of Applied Social Psychology, Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, and Feminism & Psychology. She co-authored, Psychology and Economic Injustice: Personal, Professional, and Political Intersections (2006) with Bernice Lott. She is currently serving on the editorial board of the Journal of Social Issues.
1 Women and Poverty: An Ongoing Crisis 1
2 Structural Sources of Women’s Poverty and Homelessness 16
3 Beliefs about Poverty, Wealth, and Social Class: Implications for Intergroup Relations and Social Policy 40
4 Welfare Reform at 15 and Beyond: How Are Low-Income Women and Families Faring? 70
5 Low-Income Women, Critical Resistance, and Welfare Rights Activism 104
Co-authored with Wendy M. Limbert and Roberta A. Downing
6 Women and Economic Justice: Pitfalls, Possibilities, and Promise 140
References 159
Index 192
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