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Kathryn B.

Sociologist/Research Consultant

*******Please note, I do not engage in academic dishonesty and will not participate in cheating********* Hello! I am an independent scholar who wants to help you with your academic and research projects! I coach academics and professionals through the research process, and can help with all stages of research. I have a Ph.D. in sociology and am skilled at research and writing and multi-method qualitative methods. I have experience in qualitative methods such as interviewing, focus groups, content analysis, historical analysis, visual analysis, and ethnographies. I also have basic quantitative skills such as survey design and fundamental statistical analysis. I am also an experienced college professor. I have 23 published articles in peer-reviewed formats and have recently published a peer-reviewed edited volume. I currently have a few other paper that have been accepted and are in the publication process, with many more in the pipeline. I am currently working as the editor of an edited volume about pharmaceuticals, and am also working on a solo-authored book. I am good at working under pressure, taking criticism/feedback, and being an excellent communicator. When you work with me, you get 100% original products. What can I bring to your project? *Thorough Literature Reviews/analysis *Conducting focus groups or interviews *Coding of qualitative data *Basic quantitative data analysis *Writing up research findings *Coaching through all stages of the thesis/dissertation process *Coaching through all stages of academic writing *Putting findings into polished reports or PowerPoints *Putting together syllabi and other teaching materials I have extensive graduate training in research methods and writing and look forward to using my writing skills to help you with your research project. Although my deep subject-matter expertise is in all areas of sociology (especially mental health and medical sociology), I am a versatile writer who learns quickly, and I have experience writing in a variety of disciplines and styles. I would love to be a part of your writing/research project!

🇺🇸Oregon City, United States$85/hr100% JSS4.94 (235)Since Jul 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.8k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#26,277 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#5,454 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1k

Last 6 months: $11k

World#42,503 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#6,343 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$195k

Billed in all: $204k

World#16,007 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#3,847 / 62.1k
Per project
$571

$665 in the last 6 months

World#170,563 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#28,838 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
16

Across 17 contracts

59% fixed41% hourly
World#8,872 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#1,492 / 62.1k
Projects in all
341

Across 379 contracts

44% fixed56% hourly
World#3,802 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#709 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$204k+$1k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$203k$204k$205kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 3% in Article Writing

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #7Focus Groups78 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #7Top 9%
  2. #20Brand Research429 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #7Top 5%
  3. #25Scientific Literature Review736 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 3%
  4. #33Research Proposals705 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #10Top 5%
  5. #50Qualitative Research1,057 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #21Top 5%
  6. #53Research Methods1,716 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #16Top 3%
  7. #64Report590 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #14Top 11%
  8. #68Research Papers2,123 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #20Top 3%