Bumpass / Westoff The Later Years of Childbearing

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7174-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 186 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Bumpass, Larry L.

Westoff, Charles F.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Frontmatter, pg. i
Foreword, pg. v
Preface, pg. vii
Contents, pg. ix
List of Tables, pg. xi
I. Background, Sample, and Objectives, pg. 1
II. The Stability of Family-Size Desires, pg. 19
III. The Timing of Fertility, pg. 30
IV. The Prediction of Fertility, pg. 41
V. The Improvement of Contraceptive Use, pg. 55
VI. Social and Psychological Influences on Fertility, pg. 74
VII. Marital Fertility and the Process of Socioeconomic Achievement: An Examination of the Mobility Hypothesis, pg. 104
VIII. The Reliability of Retrospective Reporting on Fertility and Fertility Control, pg. 132
Epilogue, pg. 155
Appendix A. Statistical Significance, pg. 159
APPENDIX B. Related Publications, pg. 160
Subject Index, pg. 165
Author Index, pg. 168