Maureen Baker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 (age 76–77) Toronto, Canada |
| Known for | researching the gender gap and sociology of families |
| Awards | FRSNZ FNZAH |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Alberta |
| Thesis | Women as a minority group in the academic profession (1975) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Sociology |
| Institutions | McGill University University of Auckland |
Maureen Baker FRSNZ (born 1948) is a Canadian–New Zealand sociologist and an emeritus professor of the University of Auckland. She has been a Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi since 2009. Baker's work focused on children, families and gender.