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Phoebe Ho

Title: Assistant Professor

Department: Sociology

College: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • PhD, University of Pennsylvania, 2019
    Major: Sociology
  • MA, University of Pennsylvania, 2014
    Major: Sociology
  • MA, Stanford University, 2009
    Major: International Educational Administration and Policy Analysis
  • BA, University of California, Los Angeles, 2006
    Major: History and Chinese

Current Scheduled Teaching

SOCI 5650.001Sociology of EducationSpring 2025
SOCI 6503.001Sociology of EducationSpring 2025
SOCI 4540.400Race and Ethnic MinoritiesFall 8W2 2024 Syllabus
SOCI 4500.001Sociology of Childhood and AdolescenceFall 2024 Syllabus
SOCI 4500.301Sociology of Childhood and AdolescenceFall 2024 Syllabus

Previous Scheduled Teaching

SOCI 4540.900Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSummer 5W2 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4540.001Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4540.301Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6502.001Race and EthnicitySpring 2024 SPOT
SOCI 5330.001Seminar on Race and EthnicitySpring 2024 SPOT
SOCI 4650.001Sociology of EducationFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4540.900Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSummer 5W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4580.001Immigration and Race in Contemporary USSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5650.001Sociology of EducationSpring 2023 SPOT
SOCI 5650.601Sociology of EducationSpring 2023 SPOT
SOCI 6503.001Sociology of EducationSpring 2023 SPOT
SOCI 4500.001Sociology of Childhood and AdolescenceFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4540.900Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSummer 5W1 2022 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4540.001Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 6502.001Race and EthnicitySpring 2022 SPOT
SOCI 5330.001Seminar on Race and EthnicitySpring 2022 SPOT
SOCI 5330.601Seminar on Race and EthnicitySpring 2022 SPOT
SOCI 4540.001Race and Ethnic MinoritiesFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4500.001Sociology of Childhood and AdolescenceFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4540.900Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSummer 5W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4540.900Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSpring 2021 SPOT
SOCI 4540.950Race and Ethnic MinoritiesSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 5650.001Sociology of EducationSpring 2021 SPOT
SOCI 5650.601Sociology of EducationSpring 2021 SPOT
SOCI 6503.001Sociology of EducationSpring 2021 SPOT
SOCI 4540.001Race and Ethnic MinoritiesFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
SOCI 4500.001Sociology of Childhood and AdolescenceFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Book

  • Ho, P., Park, H., Kao, G. (2022). Diversity and the Transition to Adulthood in America. University of California Press.
  • Book Chapter

  • Ho, P. (2024). The College Enrollment Process for Students of Immigrant Origin. Supporting College Students of Immigrant Origin: New Insights from Research, Policy, and Practice. Cambridge University Press. https://www-cambridge-org.libproxy.library.unt.edu/core/books/supporting-college-students-of-immigrant-origin/7528E7DE11EAC5ACBE00C24597EE3CC5
  • Ho, P., Kao. (2018). Educational Achievement and Attainment Differences among Minorities and Immigrants. Other. Handbook of the Sociology of Education in the 21st Century. 1 (1) 109-129. Springer. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-76694-2_5
  • Book Review

  • Ho, P. (2020). Migration and Inequality. Social Forces.
  • Encyclopedia Article

  • Ho, P., Kao, G. (2014). Helicopter Parents. Asian American Society: An Encyclopedia.
  • Ho, P., Kao, G. (2014). Online Dating. Asian American Society: An Encyclopedia.
  • Journal Article

  • Kwon, R.C., Ho, P., Mumtaz, M. (2024). Perceptions of the foreign-born population size: Do changes in multicultural policies shape estimates?. Population Research and Policy Review. 43 (49)
  • Ho, P., Kao, G. (2021). Are All Immigrant Families Created Equal? The Acculturation and Social Integration of Mixed-Nativity Families. Journal of Family Issues. 42 (2)
  • Ho, P., Park, H., Kao, G. (2019). Racial and ethnic differences in student participation in private supplementary education activities. Other. 59 46-59.
  • Ho, P., Park, H. (2019). Young Adults' Patterns of Leaving the Parental Home: A Focus on Differences Among Asian Americans. Other. 81 (3) 696-712.
  • Ho, P., Cherng, H.S. (2018). How far can the apple fall? Differences in teacher perceptions of minority and immigrant parents and their impact on academic outcomes. Social Science Research. 74 132-145.
  • Cherng, H.S., Ho, P. (2018). In Thoughts, Words, and Deeds: Are Social Class Differences in Parental Support Similar across Immigrant and Native Families?. Sociological Quarterly. 59 (1) 85-110.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Ho, P. (Principal), "Pipeline Grants Competition," sponsored by Russell Sage Foundation, National, $35000 Funded. (2024).
  • Ho, P. (Principal), Kwon, R.C. (Co-Principal), Painter, M. (Co-Principal), "Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference on the Texas Refugee, Migrant, and Immigrant Population," sponsored by Charn Uswachoke International Development Fund, University of North Texas, $2100 Funded. (2021 - 2021).
  • Ho, P. (Principal), "Family Legacies: Social Origins, Social Mobility, and Educational Outcomes in Immigrant and Native Families," sponsored by American Educational Research Association, Federal, $20000 Funded. (2018 - 2019).
  • Ho, P. (Principal), "Family Legacies: Social Origins, Social Mobility, and Educational Outcomes in Immigrant and Native Families," sponsored by American Educational Research Association, Federal, Funded. (2018 - 2019).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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