Background
Lawson, Helene Merium was born on July 24, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Eli and Leah (Pincus) Goldberg.
Lawson, Helene Merium was born on July 24, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Eli and Leah (Pincus) Goldberg.
Bachelor in Education, Roosevelt University, 1959. Master of Arts in Education, Roosevelt University, 1967. Master of Arts in Sociology, Roosevelt University, 1981.
Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, Loyola University, Chicago, 1991.
Assistant professor, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1972-1975; part time instructor, Chaminade College, Honolulu, 1976-1977; part time instructor, Honolulu Community College, 1976-1977; instructor, College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois, 1982-1983; research assistant, Midwest Women's Center, Chicago, 1983-1984; graduate assistant, Loyola University, Chicago, 1984-1985; teaching fellow, Loyola University, Chicago, 1988-1989; visiting assistant professor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1990-1991; instructor, Elmhurst (Illinois) College, 1986-1987; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, Bradford, Pennsylvania, 1991-1996; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, Bradford, since 1997.
Member American Sociological Association, Sociologists for Women in Society, Society for Study of Symbolic Interaction, Eastern Sociological Association, Pennsylvania Sociological Society.
Married Victor Helford, June 22, 1958 (divorced February 1976). Children: Elyce Rae Helford, Reid Marc Helford. Married Lawrence R. Lawson, January 26, 1980.