Works (44)

2022 journal article

Rural Food Insecurity: A Longitudinal Analysis of Low-Income Rural Households with Children in the South

RSF-THE RUSSELL SAGE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, 8(3), 50–77.

By: S. Bowen, S. Elliott & A. Hardison-Moody

author keywords: poverty; food insecurity; rural families; southern United States; rural food insecurity; food access
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: May 31, 2022

2022 journal article

“I have to be the example”: Motherhood as a lens for understanding physical activity among low-income women

Journal of Leisure Research, 53(4), 575–594.

By: L. MacNell*, A. Hardison-Moody, A. Wyant*, J. Bocarro, S. Elliott & S. Bowen

author keywords: Motherhood; rural; urban; physical activity; socio-ecological model
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: April 29, 2022

2021 journal article

Disenfranchised: How Lower Income Mothers Navigated the Social Safety Net during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, 7, 237802312110316.

By: S. Elliott, S. Satterfield, G. Solorzano, S. Bowen, A. Hardison-Moody & L. Williams

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 21, 2023

2021 article

Everyday Eating in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden: A Comparative Study of Meal Patterns 1997-2012

Bowen, S. (2021, January). CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF REVIEWS, Vol. 50, pp. 49–52.

By: S. Bowen

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 1, 2021

2021 journal article

The Impact of COVID-19 on Experiences of Food Insecurity Across Place: A Qualitative Research Protocol

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF QUALITATIVE METHODS, 20.

By: S. Bowen, A. Hardison-Moody, K. Eshleman, C. Hossfeld*, M. Maaita*, N. Muhammad*, R. Shisler, G. Solorzano

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: December 18, 2021

2021 journal article

The Impact of COVID-19 on Experiences of Food Insecurity Across Place: A Qualitative Research Protocol

International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 20, 160940692110624.

By: S. Bowen, A. Hardison-Moody, K. Eshleman, C. Hossfeld, M. Maaita, N. Muhammad, R. Shisler, G. Solorzano

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 21, 2023

2021 article

The structural roots of food insecurity: How racism is a fundamental cause of food insecurity

Bowen, S., Elliott, S., & Hardison-Moody, A. (2021, May 3). SOCIOLOGY COMPASS, Vol. 5.

By: S. Bowen, S. Elliott & A. Hardison-Moody

author keywords: food insecurity; poverty; racism; structural racism
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 10, 2021

2020 journal article

The Four Domain Food Insecurity Scale (4D-FIS): development and evaluation of a complementary food insecurity measure

TRANSLATIONAL BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE, 10(6), 1255–1265.

author keywords: Food insecurity; Food supply; Hunger; Nutrition surveys; Women; Vulnerable populations
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 22, 2021

2020 journal article

Unequally vulnerable: a food justice approach to racial disparities in COVID-19 cases

AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN VALUES, 37(3), 535–536.

By: A. Alkon*, S. Bowen, Y. Kato* & K. Young*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 1, 2020

2019 journal article

Learning to eat the “right” way: examining nutrition socialization from the perspective of immigrants and refugees

Food, Culture & Society, 23(1), 46–65.

By: M. Mycek, A. Hardison-Moody, J. Bloom n, S. Bowen & S. Elliott

author keywords: Nutrition socialization; healthy immigrant effect; nutrition education; immigrant and refugee health; dietary acculturation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: January 6, 2020

2019 journal article

Terroir in Transition: Environmental Change in the Wisconsin Artisanal Cheese and New England Oyster Sectors

SUSTAINABILITY, 11(10).

By: K. De Master, J. LaChance, S. Bowen & L. MacNell

author keywords: terroir; merroir; place-based products; climate change; artisanal; cheese; oysters
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 24, 2019

2018 journal article

Defending Motherhood: Morality, Responsibility, and Double Binds in Feeding Children

JOURNAL OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY, 80(2), 499–520.

By: S. Elliott* & S. Bowen

author keywords: childhood obesity; food security; government assistance and programming; low-income families; motherhood; race
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 journal article

How Social, Cultural, and Economic Environments Shape Infant Feeding for Low-Income Women: A Qualitative Study in North Carolina

JOURNAL OF THE ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS, 118(10), 1886-+.

By: A. Hardison-Moody, L. MacNell, S. Elliott & S. Bowen

author keywords: Breastfeeding; Infant feeding; Poverty; Qualitative research
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 16, 2018

2018 journal article

Incorporating Online and In-person Book Clubs into Sociology Courses

TEACHING SOCIOLOGY, 46(3), 262–273.

By: A. Wyant n & S. Bowen

author keywords: student learning; active learning; book clubs; class-based exercises; reading; higher-level thinking
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 review

Relationship of food insecurity to women's dietary outcomes: a systematic review

[Review of ]. NUTRITION REVIEWS, 76(12), 910–928.

author keywords: adult; diet records; female; food supply; hunger; nutrition policy; review literature as topic
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 4, 2019

2017 journal article

Black and Latino Urban Food Desert Residents’ Perceptions of Their Food Environment and Factors That Influence Food Shopping Decisions

Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, 12(3), 375–393.

author keywords: Food access; food deserts; built environment; SNAP participation
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: July 19, 2019

2017 journal article

Marking time in ethnography: Uncovering temporal dispositions

ETHNOGRAPHY, 18(4), 556–576.

By: S. Elliott, J. McKelvy & S. Bowen

author keywords: time; temporality; reflexivity; ethnographic method; social inequalities; disposition; temporal orientation; power relations
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 journal article

Shared Use of Physical Activity Facilities Among North Carolina Faith Communities, 2013

Preventing Chronic Disease, 14(E11).

By: A. Hardison-Moody, M. Edwards, J. Bocarro, A. Stein*, M. Kanters, D. Sherman*, L. Rhew*, W. Stallings*, S. Bowen

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Edible Memory: The Lure of Heirloom Tomatoes and Other Forgotten Foods

Bowen, S. (2016, May). AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY, Vol. 121, pp. 1974–1976.

By: S. Bowen

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Prevalence and covariates of food insecurity among residents of single-room occupancy housing in Chicago, IL, USA

PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION, 19(6), 1122–1130.

author keywords: Disability; Food insecurity; Homeless; Social determinants of health; Single-room occupancy
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Using Community-Led Mini-Grant Projects to Increase Access to Healthy, Affordable Food and Places to be Active

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 48(7), S113–S114.

By: S. Bowen, S. Elliott, Z. Alford & H. Herrera

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 4, 2021

2015 journal article

A survey of cover crop practices and perceptions of sustainable farmers in North Carolina and the surrounding region

Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, 30(6), 550–562.

By: S. O'Connell*, J. Grossman, G. Hoyt, W. Shi, S. Bowen, D. Marticorena, K. Fager n, N. Creamer

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 book

Divided spirits: Tequila, mezcal, and the politics of production

By: S. Bowen

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Engaging community change: the critical role of values in asset mapping

Community Development, 46(4), 392–406.

author keywords: asset mapping; values; food access; community health; community change
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: July 19, 2019

2015 journal article

Naturalizing neoliberalism and the de-Mexicanization of the tequila industry

ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING A-ECONOMY AND SPACE, 47(2), 267–283.

By: M. Gaytan* & S. Bowen

author keywords: neoliberalism; nationalism; Mexico; tequila; cultural identity; denominations of origin
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

The Relationship Between Dietary Quality and Food Insecurity for a Sample of Low-Income Mothers

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 47(4), S99.

By: C. Johnson, A. Roberts, A. Hardison-Moody, S. Elliott & S. Bowen

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: February 5, 2020

2015 article

Weighing In: Obesity, Food Justice, and the Limits of Capitalism

Bowen, S. (2015, May). CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF REVIEWS, Vol. 44, pp. 364–365.

By: S. Bowen

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Creative Solutions in Nutrition Education: Adapting and Evaluating an Intervention in Food Pantry Settings

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 46(4), S190.

By: A. Hardison-Moody, L. Jones, M. Sheldon, J. Bloom & S. Bowen

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2020

2014 journal article

Dietary Intake of Key Food and Beverage Groups Among a Diverse Sample of Low-Income and Food-Insecure Mothers

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 46(4), S162.

By: C. Johnson, S. Elliott, A. Hardison-Moody & S. Bowen

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2020

2014 journal article

EFNEP Graduates' Perspectives on Social Media to Supplement Nutrition Education: Focus Group Findings From Active Users

JOURNAL OF NUTRITION EDUCATION AND BEHAVIOR, 46(3), 203–208.

By: T. Leak n, L. Benavente, L. Goodell n, A. Lassiter n, L. Jones n & S. Bowen

author keywords: social media; nutrition education; EFNEP
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Local or localized? Exploring the contributions of Franco-Mediterranean agrifood theory to alternative food research

AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN VALUES, 31(2), 201–213.

By: S. Bowen & T. Mutersbaugh*

author keywords: Alternative food networks; Systemes Agroalimentaires Localise's (Local Agrifood Systems); Terroir; Territory
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Wisconsin's "Happy Cows"? Articulating heritage and territory as new dimensions of locality

AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN VALUES, 31(4), 549–562.

By: S. Bowen & K. De Master*

author keywords: Heritage; Territory; Terroir; Alternative food systems; Artisanal; Cheese; United States
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Community and Family Food Environments: A Qualitative Approach to Childhood Obesity Research

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 45(4), S78–S79.

By: S. Bowen, S. Elliott, A. Hardison-Moody & T. Leak

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2020

2012 journal article

Assessing the Viability of Social Media as a Tool to Communicate Nutrition Information

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 44(4), S89.

By: S. Bowen, T. Leak & L. Jones

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: April 3, 2021

2012 journal article

The Paradox of Protection: National Identity, Global Commodity Chains, and the Tequila Industry

SOCIAL PROBLEMS, 59(1), 70–93.

By: S. Bowen & M. Gaytan

author keywords: Tequila; Mexico; national identity; global commodity chains; culture
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

New rural livelihoods or museums of production? Quality food initiatives in practice

JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES, 27(1), 73–82.

By: S. Bowen & K. De Master*

author keywords: Heritage; Typical products; Multifunctionality; Quality standards; Geographical indications; France; Poland; European Union
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

The Importance of Place: Re-territorialising Embeddedness

SOCIOLOGIA RURALIS, 51(4), 325–348.

By: S. Bowen

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Embedding Local Places in Global Spaces: Geographical Indications as a Territorial Development Strategy

RURAL SOCIOLOGY, 75(2), 209–243.

By: S. Bowen

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 article

TERROIR: A FRENCH CONVERSATION WITH A TRANSNATIONAL FUTURE

CONTEMPORARY FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE STUDIES, Vol. 14, pp. 139–148.

By: A. Trubek*, K. Guy & S. Bowen

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Geographical indications, terroir, and socioeconomic and ecological sustainability: The case of tequila

JOURNAL OF RURAL STUDIES, 25(1), 108–119.

By: S. Bowen & A. Zapata*

author keywords: Geographical indications; Sustainability; Terroir; Mexico; Tequila; Agave
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Creating the taste of place in the United States: can we learn from the French?

GeoJournal, 73(1), 23–30.

By: A. Trubek* & S. Bowen

author keywords: Local foods; Globalized food system; Quality labels; Certification; Terroir; France; United States; Cheese
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: April 3, 2021

2008 journal article

Designations of origin and socioeconomic and ecological sustainability: The case of tequila in Mexico

Cahiers Agricultures, 17(6).

By: S. Bowen & A. Zapata

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Reverse leasing and power dynamics among blue agave farmers in western Mexico

Agriculture and Human Values, 24(4), 473–488.

By: S. Bowen & P. Gerritsen*

author keywords: small farms; reverse leasing; contract farming; tequila; blue agave; Mexico; latin America
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: April 3, 2021

2006 journal article

Disproportionality as a Framework for Linking Social and Biophysical Systems

Society & Natural Resources, 19(2), 153–173.

By: P. Nowak*, S. Bowen & P. Cabot*

author keywords: agriculture; cross-scale; development; disproportionality; eutrophication; interdisciplinary; nonpoint source pollution; space and time
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: April 3, 2021

Employment

2020 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Professor of Sociology Sociology and Anthropology

2014 - 2020

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Associate Professor of Sociology Sociology and Anthropology

2008 - 2014

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Assistant Professor of Sociology Sociology and Anthropology

Education

2005 - 2008

University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI, US
Ph.D. Sociology

2002 - 2004

University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI, US
M.S. Rural Sociology