In Event: 534 - Section on Children and Youth Roundtables (one-hour)

Section on Children and Youth / Section on Sociology of Children and Youth Roundtable (one-hour)

Carrie L. Shandra, State University of New York-Stony Brook

Matthew H. Rafalow, University of California-Irvine

Envisioning the Power of Peers: Integrating Two Frameworks within the Sociology of Childhood - Jessica Cadwell, Indiana University-Bloomington; Jason Blind, Indiana University

Homophily, Social Status, and Friendship Choice: Same-Sex Friend Selection in the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study - Michael Blix, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Chaeyoon Lim, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Interethnic Friendship Dissolution: A Study of School Class and Network Effects - Sanne Smith, Utrecht University

The Role of Social Network Members on Educational Decision Making during the Transition to Adulthood - Christina Panagakis, State University of New York-Buffalo

Having Fun About Jesus: Children's Constructions of Their Relationship to Church - Henry Zonio, San Jose State University