Hackney, Jennifer Kay

Dr. Hackney received her Bachelor s degree in 1989 in psychology from the University of Oklahoma. She completed her Master of Arts in sociology at OU in 1993. After completing her Ph.D. work at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, she happily returned to Norman in 2002 to teach sociology classes full-time at OU. Despite her time in Kansas, she remains Sooner born and Sooner bred. Dr. Hackney has many areas of intellectual interest, including medical sociology, deviance and social control, gender, and social research methods. All of these areas were connected in her dissertation, Sins