Kristin S. Seefeldt

Social Sciences · University of Michigan

Established · publishing since 1994

Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Employment and Welfare Studies Social Policy and Reform Studies Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis

Publications

Citations

2,194

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

Publishing since 1994

In context

Among 1,148 established Social Sciences PIs within our index

Citations: 2,194cohort median 1,166

Publications / year (recent): 0.8cohort median 2.2

Typically publishes in teams of ~3 · 75% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 7 venues

Publication cadence

Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently

Collaborators per year

Distinct co-authors at University of Michigan each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.

Recent publications

Are We the Welfare Office? Managing Administrative Burden in a Guaranteed-Income Pilot
Social Service Review · 2026
Making Sense of Health-Related Labor-Market Exits and Disability: Evidence from the American Voices Project
RSF The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences · 2024
Learning From Youth: Using Positive Outcomes to Evaluate Summer Youth Employment Programs
Journal of Adolescent Research · 2021
Credit Where It's Due
Russell Sage Foundation eBooks · 2019
Credit Where It's Due: Rethinking Financial Citizenship
2019
To Lend or Not to Lend to Friends and Kin: Awkwardness, Obfuscation, and Negative Reciprocity
Social Forces · 2018
Housing Assistance and Housing Insecurity: A Study of Renters in Southeastern Michigan in the Wake of the Great Recession
Social Service Review · 2017
Serving No One Well: TANF Nearly Twenty Years Later
The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare · 2017
Welfare reform and lone mothers’ employment in the US
Bristol University Press eBooks · 2017
How welfare’s work requirements can deepen and prolong poverty: Rose’s story
2017
Abandoned Families: Social Isolation in the Twenty-First Century
2016
Low-Income Families in the Context of a Vanishing Safety Net
Social Service Review · 2016

Publishes in

Social Service Review×3
Social Forces×1
Russell Sage Foundation eBooks×1
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction×1
The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare×1

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.

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