Faculty & Staff
Charles C. Langford, Ph.D.
Associate Professor (Emeritus)
Department of Sociology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331-3703
Phone: 541-737-5378
Fax: 541-737-5372
E-mail: langfordc@onid.orst.edu
Areas of Interest:
- Sociology of Religion
- Rural Sociology
- Comparative Sociology
- Women in Development
- Community
Brief Vita
Education:
- Ph.D. - Sociology, University of Oregon 1971
- M.A. - Sociology, Kansas State University 1965
- B.A. - Sociology, Kansas State University 1963
Selected Publications:
- Langford, Charles. 1996 "Women and Emerging Technologies: Similar Lessons from India and the United States," in Women and Emerging Technologies (Proceedings of the Indo-British Seminar, January 12-13, 1996), edited by Regina Papa and Yasodha Shanmugasundaram. Chennai (Madras), India: British Council Division, British Deputy High Commission. 40-47. With Barbara J. Isely.
- Langford, Charles. 1995 "Inadequacy of Definitions of Households for Research in Agricultural Villages." Indian Journal of Social Work LVI (2):155-166. With Barbara J. Isely.
- Langford, Charles. 1992 "Head of Household, Gender, Age and Inaccurate: Evidence from a South Indian Village." Indian Journal of Social Work 53(3):385-398.
- Langford, Charles. 1992 "Gender in Parent-Child Interactions: Observation of Proximity in Two Thanjavur Villages." Indian Journal of Social Work 53(3):399-409. With Barbara J. Isely.
- Langford, Charles. 1992 "Definitions of Household for Research on Family in Agricultural Villages." Presented at National Seminar on Measurement in the Fields of Family and Marriage, October 21-23, 1992 at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay. With Barbara J. Isely.
Honors & Awards:
- 1978 Faculty Development Award, Oregon State University
- 1973 Ritchie Award for Outstanding Teaching, Oregon State University
- 1967-70 Public Health Service Pre-doctoral Fellowship, University of Oregon
