
Debra Lancaster is a second year doctoral student. Her research interests center on the role work context plays in the quality of work life and quality of service in the direct care work industries including healthcare and child care. She is also interested in the roles and impact that collective forms of employee or occupational representation have on the workplace, lives of workers, and in the advocacy arena in these industries.
Debra has over nine years of experience leading an occupational safety and health training and education consortium, and has worked as a union organizer. Debra is currently a research analyst with the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
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