JONG HYUN JUNG (updated October 2015) Department of Sociology Phone: 765-496-5160 Purdue University Email: jung92@purdue.edu 700 W. State St, West Lafayette, IN 47907 EDUCATION Ph.D., Sociology, Purdue University (expected), May 2016 Dissertation: Childhood Misfortune, Resilience, and Mental Health: Do Religion and Psychological Resources Matter? Committee: Daniel V. A. Olson (Chair), Christopher G. Ellison, Kenneth F. Ferraro, and Patricia Thomas M.S., Sociology, Purdue University, 2012 MPP., Public Policy, University of Southern California, 2010 M.Div., Theology, Hansei University, South Korea, 2004 B.A., Sociology, Seoul National University, South Korea, 2001 AREAS OF INTEREST Health, Religion, Social Psychology, Family, Aging, and Quantitative Methods PUBLICATIONS Jung, Jong Hyun. Forthcoming. A Cross-National Analysis of Religion and Attitudes toward Premarital Sex: Do Economic Contexts Matter? Sociological Perspectives Suitor, J. Jill, Megan Gilligan, Siyun Peng, Jong Hyun Jung, and Karl Pillemer. Forthcoming. Role of Perceived Maternal Favoritism and Disfavoritism in Adult Children s Psychological Well-Being. Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences Jung, Jong Hyun. 2015. Sense of Divine Involvement and Sense of Meaning in Life: Religious Tradition as a Contingency. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 54(1):119 133. * 2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Paper, Department of Sociology, Purdue University * News coverage by Deseret News (which has the second largest daily circulation in Utah) Jung, Jong Hyun and Daniel V. A. Olson. 2014. Religion, Stress, and Suicide Acceptability in South Korea. Social Forces 92(3): 1039-1059. 1
Jung, Jong Hyun. 2014. Religious Attendance, Stress, and Happiness in South Korea: Do Gender and Religious Affiliation Matter? Social Indicators Research 118(3): 1125-1145. Schieman, Scott and Jong Hyun Jung. 2012. Practical Divine Influence : Socioeconomic Status and Belief in the Prosperity Gospel. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 51(4): 738-756. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2012. Islamophobia?: Religion, Contact with Muslims, and the Respect for Islam. Review of Religious Research 54(1): 113-126. PUBLICATIONS (peer-reviewed articles in Korean language) Jung, Jong Hyun and Sung-Gun Kim. 2009. The Social Consequences of Religious Experience: Focusing on Pentecostal Spiritual Experience. Discourse 201 12(3,4): 117-136. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2005. Is the Pentecostal Movement a Women-Friendly Movement? Discourse 201 8(4): 171-198. WORK UNDER REVIEW Jung, Jong Hyun, Scott Schieman, and Christopher G. Ellison. Socioeconomic Status and Religious Beliefs among U.S. Latinos: Evidence from the 2006 Hispanic Religion Survey. Jung, Jong Hyun, and Daniel V.A. Olson. Where does Religion Matter Most?: Religion and the Acceptability of Wife-Beating in Cross-National Perspective. WORK IN PROGRESS Jung, Jong Hyun. Religion and Sense of Control in Cross-National Perspective: The Role of Economic Contexts (text is 90 percent complete) Jung, Jong Hyun. Discovering Grace at the Table?: Prayers at the Mealtime and Mental Health in Later Life. (text is 25 percent complete) Jung, Jong Hyun. Does Religion Buffer against the Harmful Effect of Perceived Discrimination on Mental Health among Asian Americans? (text is only just begun) HONORS AND AWARDS 2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award, Department of Sociology, Purdue University 2012 Departmental Nomination, College of Liberal Arts Distinguished Master s Thesis Award, Purdue University 2
FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS 2014 Graduate School Summer Research Grant, Purdue University, $2,975 2011-2012 Ross Fellowship, Purdue University, $12,900 2009 Research Grant, Paul Henry Institute, Calvin College, $500 2009 Research Grant, Flame of Love Project, $2,000 2008-2010 Dean s Scholarship, Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California, $24,000 SCHOLARLY TRANSLATIONS Tae-sik Jung, Byung-jin Ahn, Jong Hyun Jung, and Choong-hoon Lee. 2013. American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites US (Robert D. Putnam and David E. Campbell 2010) translated into Korea. Seoul: Paperroad Sung-Gun Kim, and Jong Hyun Jung. 2008. Global Pentecostalism: The New Face of Christian Social Engagement (Donald E. Miller and Tetsunao Yamamori 2007) translated into Korean. Seoul: Institute for Church Growth. COMPETITIVE AND FUNDED TRAINING SEMINARS Sociology and Virtue Ethics: Funded by John Templeton Foundation Directed by Margarita Mooney and Nicolette Manglos-Weber at Yale University, 2015 Flame of Love: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue on the Great Commandment: Funded by John Templeton Foundation Directed by Margaret Poloma, Stephen Post, and Matthew Lee at Calvin College, 2009 A Workshop on Survey Research and American Religion: Funded by Bradley Foundation Directed by Corwin Smidt, James Guth, and Lyman Kellstedt at Calvin College, 2009 CONFERENCE PAPERS J. Jill Suitor, Megan Gilligan, Siyun Peng, Jong Hyun Jung, and Karl Pillemer. 2015 Role of Perceived Maternal Favoritism and Disfavoritism in Adult Children s Psychological Well-Being. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL, August. Jung, Jong Hyun, and Daniel V.A. Olson. 2014. Where does Religion Matter Most?: Religion and Wife-Beating in Cross-National Perspective. Paper presented at the annual 3
meetings of the Association for the Sociology of Religion, San Francisco, CA, August. Jong Hyun Jung. 2013. Religious Attendance, Stress, and Happiness in South Korea: The Importance of Gender. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Boston, MA, November. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2013. Sense of Divine Involvement and Sense of Meaning in Life: Dimensions of Social Stratification as Contingencies. Paper presented at the Sociology Colloquium at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, April. Schieman, Scott and Jong Hyun Jung. 2011. Practical Divine Influence : Socioeconomic Status and Belief in the Prosperity Gospel. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Milwaukee, WI, October. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2010. Who Believes in the Health and Wealth Gospel? Paper presented at the quarterly meeting of the Korean Association for Sociology of Religion, Seoul, South Korea, November. Kim Sung-Gun and Jong Hyun Jung. 2009. The Social Consequences of Religious Experiences. Paper presented at the bi-annual meetings of the Korean Sociological Association, Seoul, South Korea, December. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2009. Do Clergy Matter?: The Influence of Clergy on Political Activism in 2008 Presidential Election in America. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, Denver, CO, October. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2009. Have You Ever Felt by God to Do Something?: Religious Experience and Political Participation. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Association for the Sociology of Religion, San Francisco, CA, August. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2008. The Characteristics of Political Participation of Korean Pentecostal Churches. Paper presented at the bi-annual meetings of the Korean Sociological Association, Kyungbook Province, South Korea, June. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2007. Engaged Spirituality?: A Preliminary Study on the Relationship between Spirituality and Social Change. Paper presented at the bi-annual meetings of the Korean Sociological Association, Kangwon Province, South Korea, December. Jung, Jong Hyun. 2005. Is Pentecostal Movement a Women-Friendly Movement? Paper presented at the bi-annual meetings of the Korean Sociological Association, Choongnam Province, South Korea, June. 4
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Center for Religion and Civic Culture at the University of Southern California Position: Research Assistant Title: Pentecostal and Charismatic Research Initiative Work Description: Collecting bibliography for Pentecostal studies Period: March 2009 May 2010 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Department of Sociology, Purdue University Position: Graduate Instructor Course Title: Introduction to Sociology (undergraduate level) Period: Summer 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Summer 2015 Department of Sociology, Purdue University Position: Teaching Assistant Course Title: Social Problems (undergraduate level) Period: Fall 2012, Spring 2013 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Manuscript Reviewer. American Sociological Review, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Journal of Communication, Research on Aging, Review of Religious Research, Social Currents, Social Forces, Social Indicators Research, Sociology of Religion, and The Sociological Quarterly Session Discussant. The Sociology of Godly Love: New Research in an Emerging Field of Study, Annual Meeting of the Association for the Sociology of Religion, San Francisco, CA, August, 2009 INVITED TALKS Invited Lecturer. Religion and Altruism, Department of Sociology, Seoul National University, Dec, 3 rd, 2010. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Sociological Association Association for the Sociology of Religion Korean Sociologists in America Religious Research Association Society for the Scientific Study of Religion 5