Associate Professor
Phone: (310) 338-7374
Email: Jstecken@lmu.edu
On Sabbatical for Spring 2012
Vita
Dr. Steckenrider's research and teaching in Political Science are focused in the areas of gerontology and of women. Her publications include a book, New Direction in Old Age Policies (SUNY Press) and articles in Journal of Alzheimer's Disease , Journal of Health and Human Services Administration , Southwest Journal of Aging , Encyclopedia of Aging and Journal of Women and Politics . Dr.Steckenrider has been a Research Consultant to the National Council on Aging, a recipient of Administration on Aging grants and has served on the Boards of Directors of a hospital, a skilled nursing facility and a municipal senior commission.
COURSES TAUGHT:
American Politics
Public Policies on Aging
Women and Politics
Women and the Law
Elderly and the Law
EDUCATION:
Ph.D.: University of Southern California
M.A.: University of Notre Dame
B.A.: University of Illinois