Understanding Health, Well-being, and the Environment in Rural America
J. Tom Mueller, PhD
Assistant Professor of Population Health,
University of Kansas Medical Center
Hello! I am a rural sociologist and demographer focused on inequality, health, and well-being in rural America. Focusing on issues of social policy and the environment, I attempt to understand why some places have persistently lower health and well-being than others, and what we can do to fix that.
Please visit the links above, or to the left if you are on your phone, to learn more about my research on the relationship between rural health, well-being, spatial inequality, and the environment.