Lauren A. Tighe

LIFE Fellow from 2017 to 2019, University of Michigan

PhD

Dissertation completed in April 2019

The Income Trajectories of College-Educated Families Living In or Near Poverty: Assessing Predictors and Outcomes in Two National Datasets

(Advisors: Pamela Davis-Kean & Larry Gant)

Selected Publications

Tighe, L. A., Sommer, T. E., Sabol, T. J., & Chase-Lansdale, P. L. (2024). Improving the education and wellbeing of student parents. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1532(1), 10–17. https://doi.org/10.1111/nyas.15094

Tighe, L. A., & Davis-Kean, P. E. (2024). Economic hardship trajectories of college-educated families living in or near poverty: Assessing predictors and outcomes. Family Relations, 73(2), 1201–1218. https://doi.org/10.1111/fare.12938

Tighe, L. A., Birditt, K. S., & Antonucci, T. C. (2016). Intergenerational ambivalence from adolescence to young adulthood: Implications for well-being. Developmental Psychology, 52, 824–834. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0040146