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93-01 The Influence of Caregiving and Employment on the Personal, Family, and Professional Activities of Midlife Women By: Janice I. Farkas and Christine L. Himes
Published As: Farkas, J.I. and C.L. Himes (1997). "The Influence of Caregiving and Employment on the Voluntary Activities of Midlife and Older Women." Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences 52B(4):S180-S189. |Journal Home Page|
93-02 The Changing Dynamics of Family Formation: Women's Status and Nuptiality in Togo By: Anastasia J. Gage-Brandon (Demographic and Health Surveys) and Dominique Meekers
93-03 Combining Ethnographic and Survey Methods: A Study of the Nuptiality Patterns of the Shona of Zimbabwe By: Dominique Meekers
Published As: Meekers, D. (1994). "Combining Ethnographic and Survey Methods: A Study of the Nuptiality Patterns of the Shona of Zimbabwe." Journal of Comparative Family Studies 25(3):313-328. |Journal Home Page|
93-04 Marriage Markets and Marital Behavior among Low-Income Women By: Diane K. McLaughlin and Daniel T. Lichter
Published As: McLaughlin, D.K. and D.T. Lichter (1997). "Poverty and the Marital Behavior of Young Women." Journal of Marriage & the Family 59(3):582-594. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|
93-05 Education and Adolescent Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa By: Dominique Meekers
Published As: Meekers, D. (1994). "Education and Adolescent Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa." International Review of Modern Sociology 24(1):1-.
93-06 Components of the Recent Fertility Decline in Kenya By: Sarah F. Harbison (USAID, Washington, D.C) and Warren C. Robinson (Professor Emeritus, The Pennsylvania State University)
93-07 Are Bad Estimates Good Enough for the Courts? By: Glenn Firebaugh
Published As: Firebaugh, G. (1993). "Are Bad Estimates Good Enough for the Courts?." Social Science Quarterly 74(3):488-495. |Journal Home Page|
93-08 Who Wants Daughters? Sex Preference and Ethnicity in Peninsular Malaysia By: Suet-ling Pong
Published As: Pong, S. (1994). "Sex Preference and Fertility in Peninsular Malaysia." Studies in Family Planning 25(3):137-148. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|
93-09 Preparing Adolescents for Adulthood: Family Life Education and School Expulsion in Kenya By: Dominique Meekers, Anastasia Gage (Demographic & Health Surveys, Institute for Resource Development), and Li Zhan
Published As: Meekers, D. (1995). "Preparing Adolescents for Adulthood: Family Life Education and Pregnancy-Related School Expulsion in Kenya." Population Research and Policy Review 14(1):91-. |Journal Home Page|
93-10 Marriage Markets and First Marriage Transitions: A Comparison of Mexican-Americans, African-Americans and Anglos By: R. S. Oropesa, Daniel T. Lichter and Robert A. Anderson
Published As: Oropesa, R.S. , D.T. Lichter and R.N. Anderson (1994). "Marriage Markets and the Paradox of Mexican American Nuptiality." Journal of Marriage & the Family 56(4):889-907. |Journal Home Page|
93-11 Migration and the Latino Family: The Union Formation Behavior of Puerto Rican Women By: Nancy S. Landale
Published As: Landale, N.S. (1994). "Migration and the Latino Family: The Union Formation Behavior of Puerto Rican Women." Demography 31(1):133-157. |Abstract| |Journal Home Page|
93-12 Some Women Marry Young: Transitions to First Marriage in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas By: Diane K. McLaughlin, Daniel T. Lichter and Gail M. Johnston
Published As: McLaughlin, D.K. , D.T. Lichter and G.M. Johnston (1993). "Some Women Marry Young: Transitions to First Marriage in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas." Journal of Marriage & the Family 55(4):827-838. |Journal Home Page|
93-13 Cohabitation, Marriage, and the Timing of First Births By: Wendy D. Manning
Published As: Manning, W.D. (1995). "Cohabitation, Marriage, and Entry into Motherhood." Journal of Marriage & the Family 57(1):191-200. |Journal Home Page|
93-14 The Demography of Changing Intergenerational Relationships By: Janice I. Farkas and Dennis P. Hogan
93-15 Immaculate Conceptions in Sub-Saharan Africa By: Dominique Meekers
Published As: Meekers, D. (1995). "Immaculate Conceptions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Explatory Analysis of Inconsistencies in the Timing of First Sexual Intercourse and First Birth." Social Biology 42(3-4):151-161. |Journal Home Page|
93-16 Consequences of International and Rural-Urban Internal Migration for Improving the Occupational Status of Rural Third-World Workers By: Marilou C. Legazpi Blair (School of Social Work, University of Oklahoma) and Gordon F. De Jong
Published As: Blair, M.C. and G.F. De Jong (1993). "Consequences of International and Rural-Urban Internal Migration for Improving the Occupational Status of Rural Third World Workers." In , International Population Conference/Congres International de la Population, Volume 1. International Union for the Scientific Study of Population.
93-17 Changing Linkages between Work and Poverty in Rural America By: Daniel T. Lichter, Gail M. Johnston and Diane K. McLaughlin
Published As: Lichter, D.T. , G.M. Johnston and D.K. McLaughlin (1994). "Changing Linkages between Work and Poverty in Rural America." Rural Sociology 59(3):395-415. |Journal Home Page|
93-18 Women's Changing Economic Roles with Pastoral Sedentarization: Varying Strategies in Alternate Rendille Communities By: Elliot Fratkin and Kevin Smith
Published As: Fratkin, E. and K. Smith (1995). "Women's Changing Economic Roles with Pastoral Sedentarization: Varying Strategies in Alternate Rendille Communities." Human Ecology 23(4):433-454. |Journal Home Page|
93-19 Child Poverty and Parental Work Patterns By: Daniel T. Lichter and David J. Eggebeen
Published As: Lichter, D.T. and D.J. Eggebeen (1994). "The Effect of Parental Employment on Child Poverty." Journal of Marriage & the Family 56(3):633-645. |Journal Home Page|
