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Kevin Shafer

Associate Professor of Sociology, Brigham Young University & McMaster University

Topics of expertise
  • Gender & Sexuality
  • Health & Illness
  • Health Care
  • Parenthood: Motherhood/Fatherhood
  • Public Policy

Phone: 801-422-4410
Email:  kshafer@byu.edu

 

Kevin Shafer, Ph.D. is an associate professor of sociology at Brigham Young University and adjunct associate professor of Health, Aging, & Society at McMaster University. His research focuses on the facilitators of and barriers to father involvement, with a particular emphasis on masculinity and health. He conducts this work in both the United States and Canada.

Last Updated: 12/15/25