Harris Hyunsoo Kim Professor
Department of Sociology/Graduate Program in Children and Media
Harris Hyun-soo Kim is Associate Professor of Sociology at Ewha Womans University. He received his graduate training at Columbia University and the University of Chicago, where he obtained his master’s degree and doctorate, respectively. His main interests are social network/social capital, ethnic enclave, social determinants of health, and civic engagement and political participation. He recently published a paper on immigrant social capital in Social Science Journal, and has papers forthcoming in International Journal of Public Health and Asian Journal of Social Science, which are all indexed by the SSCI. He also has multiple manuscripts currently under review at Social Science & Medicine, Social Science Quarterly, and Sociological Spectrum, among others. His current projects include a sociological analysis of teenage suicide (with Paul Chang of Harvard) and a cross-national study of political participation (with Ari Adut of University of Texas, Austin).
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- Research Interests
Research Record
- COVID-19 threat and negative attitudes toward outgroup and ingroup others: A multilevel analysis with coarsened exact matching Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 2024, v.27 no.3, 639-662
- Globalization, contextual threat perception, and nativist backlash: A cross-national examination of ethnic nationalism and anti-immigrant prejudice International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 2024, v.65 no.2, 176-204
- Network Brokerage and Self-Rated Popularity Among Lao School-Based Children: Findings From Primary Survey Data Youth and Society, 2024, v.56 no.1, 143-163
- Regional Variation in Social Norms and Domestic Anti-Immigrant Hostility Cross-Cultural Research, 2024, v.58 no.2-3, 238-271
- Social Capital and Willingness to Comply With Anti-Pandemic Government Intervention Research on Aging, 2024, v.46 no.1, 43-58
- Threat of COVID-19 pandemic, conditional cooperation and health-protective behaviour: Evidence from a global survey Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, 2024, v.34 no.5, e2868
- Are ‘cultural omnivores’ more accepting of outgroup members? Survey findings from a new immigrant destination International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2023, v.96, 101833
- Collective Social Capital, Outgroup Threat, and Americans’ Preference for Restrictive Immigration Sociological Perspectives, 2023, v.66 no.2, 331-354
- Does Misery Love Company? Multilevel Relationships between Perceived Age Discrimination and Happiness among Older Europeans Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2023, v.42 no.6, 1234-1244
- Foreign-Born Population Growth, Negative Outgroup Contact, and Americans’ Attitudes Towards Legal and Unauthorized Immigration Political Studies, 2023, v.71 no.1, 175-197
- Network Ties, Upward Status Heterophily, and Unanticipated Health Consequences Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2023, v.64 no.2, 313-332
- Perceived economic security, relative gratification, and xenophobic sentiment during the Trump administration SOCIOLOGICAL SPECTRUM, 2023, v.43 no.6, 170-195
- Ready to Rumble? Popularity, Status Ambiguity, and Interpersonal Violence Among School-Based Children Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2023, v.38 no.3-4, 3612-3636
- Social Conflict and Outgroup Sentiment in South Korea: Evidence from the Yemeni Anti-Refugee Campaign Journal of East Asian Studies, 2023, v.23 no.2, 283-316
- Economic precarity and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the census household pulse survey (2020–2021) Sociological Spectrum, 2022, v.42 no.3, 195-216
- Examining the Complex (Curvilinear and Contingent) Associations between Social Distancing Compliance and Subjective Health during a Global Health Crisis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022, v.19 no.23, 16058
- Political Trust, Mental Health, and the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Cross-National Study Research on Aging, 2022
- Population density, cosmopolitanism, and undocumented immigrants in the United States Archives Europeennes de Sociologie, 2022, v.63 no.1, 87-129
- Psychological Distress and Political Distrust during a Global Health Crisis: Evidence from a Cross-National Survey Political Studies Review, 2022
- Relational burden, depression, and loneliness among American older adults: an inquiry into the ‘dark side of social capital’ Aging and Mental Health, 2022
- Social capital, food insecurity, and health outcomes in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic Perspectives in Public Health, 2022
- Societal Violence, National Identification, and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment: A Cross-national Study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH, 2022, v.34 no.2, edac013
- Ageism, Religiosity, and Wellbeing Among Older Adults: Evidence From the European Social Survey (ESS4) Research on Aging, 2021, v.43 no.44322.0, 214-226
- Doubly disadvantaged? Gender, informal job search, and labor market outcomes among South Korea's immigrant workers MIGRATION STUDIES, 2021, v.9 no.3, 783-807
- Examining the multilevel associations between psychological wellbeing and social trust: A primary analysis of survey data Journal of Community Psychology, 2021, v.49 no.7, 2383-2402
- Income inequality, emotional anxiety, and self-rated health in times of the coronavirus pandemic: Evidence from a cross-national survey RESEARCH IN SOCIAL STRATIFICATION AND MOBILITY, 2021, v.75, 100640
- Individual and community social capital, mobility restrictions, and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multilevel analysis of a representative US survey* SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE, 2021, v.287, 114361
- National pride, social trust, and cultural nativism: Findings from East and Southeast Asia INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS, 2021, v.84, 251-263
- Social Isolation and Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-National Analysis The Gerontologist, 2021, v.61 no.1, 103-113
- Social distancing attitudes, national context, and health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a global survey Preventive Medicine, 2021, v.148, 106544
- Understanding economic and cultural underpinnings of anti-immigrant attitudes: multilevel evidence from the Asian Barometer Survey Wave IV (2014-2016) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH, 2021, v.33 no.2, 377-397
- Bullying Victimization, School Environment, and Suicide Ideation and Plan: Focusing on Youth in Low- and Middle-Income Countries JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH, 2020, v.66 no.1, 115-122
- COVID-19 restrictions and mental distress among American adults: evidence from Corona Impact Survey (W1 and W2) Journal of public health (Oxford, England), 2020, v.42 no.4, 704-711
- Exploring the Association between Suicidality and Smoking Behavior among School-Based Children in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) JOURNAL OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS, 2020, v.52 no.1, 46-55
- Exploring the contingent associations between functional limitations and depressive symptoms across residential context: a multilevel panel data analysis AGING & MENTAL HEALTH, 2020, v.24 no.1, 92-102
- Impact of an educational program on behavioral changes toward environmental health among laotian students International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, v.17 no.14, 1-11
- Social capital and job search assistance: A multilevel analysis of East Asian countries International Sociology, 2020, v.35 no.1, 45-69
- The changing value of college education in Korea: Focusing on its heterogeneous wage returns across birth cohorts (1956-1986) KEDI JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL POLICY, 2020, v.17 no.2, 273-296
- From virtual space to public space: The role of online political activism in protest participation during the Arab Spring INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE SOCIOLOGY, 2019, v.60 no.6, 409-434
- Outgroup contact, anti-foreigner attitude, and social cohesion in the caucasus: Evidence from a population-based survey Social Sciences, 2019, v.8 no.6, 179
- Parental overprotection and youth suicide behavior in low- and middle-income countries: a multilevel analysis of cross-national data International Journal of Public Health, 2019, v.64 no.2, 173-184
- Social capital or liability? Gender, network size and self-rated health (SRH) among community-dwelling adults in Lao People's Democratic Republic Social Science Journal, 2019, v.56 no.4, 617-626
- A liability of embeddedness? Ethnic social capital, job search, and earnings penalty among female immigrants Ethnicities, 2018, v.18 no.3, 385-411
- Analyzing Multilevel Factors Underlying Adolescent Smoking Behaviors: The Roles of Friendship Network, Family Relations, and School Environment Journal of School Health, 2018, v.88 no.6, 434-443
- Investigating the Associations between Ethnic Networks, Community Social Capital, and Physical Health among Marriage Migrants in Korea INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 2018, v.15 no.1, 147
- Is the relationship between parental abuse and mobile phone dependency (MPD) contingent across neighborhood characteristics? A multilevel analysis of Korean Children and Youth Panel Survey PLOS ONE, 2018, v.13 no.5
- Particularized trust, generalized trust, and immigrant self-rated health: cross-national analysis of World Values Survey PUBLIC HEALTH, 2018, v.158, 93-101
- The Impact of Delinquent Friendship Networks and Neighborhood Context on Suicidal Ideation among South Korean Youths SOCIAL FORCES, 2018, v.97 no.1, 347-376
- "Strength of weak ties," Neighborhood ethnic heterogeneity, and depressive symptoms among adults: A multilevel analysis of Korean General Social Survey (KGSS) 2012 Social Sciences, 2017, v.6 no.2
- In-Group and Out-Group Networks, Informal Social Activities, and Electoral Participation Among Immigrants in South Korea Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2017 , 1-26
- Of bonding and bridging: Ethnic social capital and contingent employment among immigrant women in Korea ASIAN AND PACIFIC MIGRATION JOURNAL, 2017, v.26 no.2, 181-205
- Comparison of dietary behavior, changes of diet, and food intake between 40-59 years old subjects living in urban and rural areas in Lao PDR Journal of Nutrition and Health, 2016, v.49 no.2, 111-124
- Examining the Effects of Parental Influence on Adolescent Smoking Behaviors: A Multilevel Analysis of the Global School-Based Student Health Survey (2003-2011) NICOTINE & TOBACCO RESEARCH, 2016, v.18 no.5, 934-942
- Exploring the Downside of Social Embeddedness: Evidence from a Cross-National Study Social Science Quarterly, 2016, v.97 no.2, 232-251
- How Does Neighborhood Quality Moderate the Association Between Online Video Game Play and Depression? A Population-Level Analysis of Korean Students CYBERPSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL NETWORKING, 2016, v.19 no.10, 628-634
- The associations between parental involvement, peer network, and youth suicidality in China: Evidence from the Global School-based Student Health Survey (2003) Social Science Journal, 2016, v.53 no.1, 77-87
- The impact of online social networking on adolescent psychological well-being (WB): a population-level analysis of Korean school-aged children International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2016 , 1-13
- 동시출현단어분석을 통한 다문화교육 연구의 구조분석 교육과학연구, 2016, v.47 no.2, 1~22
- 라오스 도시·농촌 지역별 40~59세 주민들의 식행동, 식생활변화 및 식품섭취비교 연구 Journal of Nutrition and Health, 2016, v.49 no.2, 111~124
- 라오스인의 성별, 연령별 대사증후군 변인과 체력과의 관계 한국사회체육학회지, 2016, v.64, 943~959
- School context, friendship ties and adolescent mental health: Amultilevel analysis of the Korean Youth Panel Survey (KYPS) Social Science and Medicine, 2015, v. 145
- Generalised Trust, Institutional Trust and Political Participation A Cross-National Study of Fourteen Southeast and Central Asian Countries ASIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, 2014, v.42 no.6, 695-721
- Immigrant network structure and perceived social capital: A study of the Korean ethnic enclave in Uzbekistan Development and Society, 2014, v.43 no.2, 351-379
- The association between social capital measures and self-reported health among Muslim majority nations INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 2014, v.59 no.5, 749-757
- [학술지논문] Ageism, Religiosity, and Wellbeing Among Older Adults: Evidence From the European Social Survey (ESS4) RESEARCH ON AGING, 2021, v.43 no.5-6 , 214-226
- [학술지논문] Examining the multilevel associations between psychological wellbeing and social trust: A primary analysis of survey data JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY, 2021, v.49 no.7 , 2383-2402
- [학술지논문] National pride, social trust, and cultural nativism: Findings from East and Southeast Asia INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTERCULTURAL RELATIONS, 2021, v.84 no.0 , 251-263
- [학술지논문] Social Isolation and Psychological Distress During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-National Analysis GERONTOLOGIST, 2021, v.61 no.1 , 103-113
- [학술지논문] Outgroup contact, anti-foreigner attitude, and social cohesion in the caucasus: Evidence from a population-based survey Social Sciences, 2019, v.8 no.6 , 179-179
- [학술발표] Peer networks, brokerage positions, and subjective wellbeing among school-based children in Laos ISQOLS ANNUAL CONFERENCE, 스페인, Granada, 2019-09-07 INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR QUALITY OF LIFE STUDIES, 2019
Courses
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2024-1st
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Classical Sociological Theory
- Subject No 20343Class No 01
- 2Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Wed 3~3 (POSCO259) , Fri 2~2 (POSCO259)
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Social Statistics Ⅰ
- Subject No G11239Class No 01
- Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Fri 3~4 (POSCO159)
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2023-2nd
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Social Research Method
- Subject No 36061Class No 01
- 2Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 5~5 (POSCO159) , Wed 4~4 (POSCO159)
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Seminar in Quantitative Analysis
- Subject No G13103Class No 01
- Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 2~3 (POSCO159)
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2023-1st
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Classical Sociological Theory
- Subject No 20343Class No 01
- 2Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Tue 3~3 (POSCO260) , Thu 2~2 (POSCO260)
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Social Statistics I
- Subject No G11239Class No 01
- Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Thu 5~6 (POSCO464)
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Seminar in Sociology I
- Subject No G11269Class No 01
- Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 7~8 (POSCO259)
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2022-2nd
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Social Research Method
- Subject No 36061Class No 01
- 2Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 3~3 (POSCO259) , Wed 2~2 (POSCO259)
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Advanced Studies in Contemporary Sociological Theories
- Subject No G13045Class No 01
- Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 5~6 (POSCO352)
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2022-1st
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Classical Sociological Theory
- Subject No 20343Class No 01
- 2Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 3~3 (POSCO261) , Wed 2~2 (POSCO261)
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Social Statistics I
- Subject No G11239Class No 01
- Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 5~6 (POSCO457)
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2021-2nd
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Social Research Method
- Subject No 36061Class No 01
- 2Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Tue 3~3 (POSCO152) , Thu 2~2 (POSCO152)
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Seminar in Quantitative Analysis
- Subject No G13103Class No 01
- Year ( 3Credit , 3Hour) Mon 8~9
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Academic Background
University of Chicago Ph.D.(Sociology)
Columbia University M.A.(Sociology)