LISA PEARCE

Lisa D. Pearce is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Fellow at the Carolina Population Center. Her research focuses on religion, family formation, and adolescence in the U.S. and Nepal. Presently she is Co-Principal Investigator of the National Study of Youth and Religion, a longitudinal project tracking the religious lives of American youth through surveys and semi-structured interviews. In 2006, she co-authored a book with William G. Axinn entitled, Mixed Method Data Collection Strategies.