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Biodemography: New approaches to understanding trends and differences in population health and mortality
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S41–S64.
Published: 01 March 2010
... . 10.1161/01.STR.0000170991.63594.b6 Carey J.R. , & Judge D.S. ( 2001 ). Principles of Biodemography with Special Reference to Human Longevity . Population: An English Selection , 13 , 9 – 40 . Cattin L. , Bordin P. , Fonda M. , Adamo C. , Barbone F...
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The Biodemography of Variation in Human Frailty
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Demography (1990) 27 (2): 185–206.
Published: 01 May 1990
... , 16 , 121 – 228 Whittemore A. , & Keller J. B. ( 1978 ). Quantitative Theories of Carcinogenesis . SIAM Review , 20 , 1 – 30 . 10.1137/1020002 Demography, Vol. 27, No.2, May 1990 The Biodemography of Variation in Human Frailty Kenneth M. Weiss Department...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1261–1281.
Published: 16 September 2016
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View articletitled, The Dynamics of Son Preference, Technology Diffusion, and Fertility Decline Underlying Distorted Sex Ratios at Birth: A Simulation Approach
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1559–1577.
Published: 05 July 2017
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View articletitled, Lifespan Disparity as an Additional Indicator for Evaluating Mortality Forecasts
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Why Do Older People Change Their Ratings of Childhood Health?
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 1999–2023.
Published: 31 October 2014
...Mike Vuolo; Kenneth F. Ferraro; Patricia M. Morton; Ting-Ying Yang Abstract A growing number of studies in life course epidemiology and biodemography make use of a retrospective question tapping self-rated childhood health to assess overall physical health status. Analyzing repeated measures...
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Ever since gompertz
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 February 1997
... Biological Problems . Oxford : Clarendon Press . Weiss K. ( 1989 ). Are the Known Chronic Diseases Related to the Human Lifespan and its Evolution? . American Journal of Human Biology , 1 , 307 – 19 . 10.1002/ajhb.1310010311 Weiss K. ( 1990 ). The Biodemography of Variation...
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One step back in understanding racial differences in birth weight
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 569–571.
Published: 01 November 2001
.... , & Rowe , D.C. ( 2000 ). Racial Differences in Birth Health Risk: A Quantitative Genetic Approach . Demography , 37 , 285 – 98 . 10.2307/2648042 K.W. Wachter , & C.E. Finch ( 1997 ). Between Zeus and the Salmon: The Biodemography of Longevity . Washington, DC : National...
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Key themes in research on the demography of aging
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S5–S15.
Published: 01 March 2010
... of Aging National Opinion Research Center biomeasures Center on the Demography of Aging Duke University Biodemography Center for the Global Demography Harvard University Aging; health; developing of Aging world Hopkins Center for Population Aging Johns Hopkins University Disability; intergenerational...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1575–1602.
Published: 01 August 2021
... under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Family Biodemography Sequence analysis Heritability Life course Scholars and the general public alike perceive contemporary life courses to be more complex, unstable, and unpredictable than those of the early and mid...
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View articletitled, Genome-Wide Heritability Estimates for Family Life Course Complexity
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Reconsidering mortality compression and deceleration: An alternative model of mortality rates
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 79–95.
Published: 01 February 2001
.../annurev.so.10.080184.001203 Nusselder , W.J. , & Mackenbach , J.P. ( 1996 ). Rectangularization of the Survival Curve in the Netherlands, 1950–1992 . The Gerontologist , 36 , 773 – 82 . Olshansky , S.J. ( 1998 ). On the Biodemography of Aging: A Review Essay...
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Family Mortality in Guatemala
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Demography (1993) 30 (1): 1–32.
Published: 01 February 1993
... : International Union for the Scientific Study of Population . Weiss Kenneth M. ( 1990 ). The Biodemography of Variations in Human Frailty . Demography , 27 , 185 – 206 . 10.2307/2061448 Zenger, Elizabeth A. 1991. “Heterogeneity between Families in Neonatal Mortality and Birth Interval...
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Mortality Deceleration and Mortality Selection: Three Unexpected Implications of a Simple Model
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 51–71.
Published: 03 January 2014
... , M. R. ( 2011 ). Does aging stop? . Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press . Olshansky , S. J. ( 1998 ). On the biodemography of aging: A review essay . Population and Development Review , 24 , 381 – 393 . 10.2307/2807981 Palloni , A. ( 2006 ). Reproducing inequalities...
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View articletitled, Mortality Deceleration and Mortality Selection: Three Unexpected Implications of a Simple Model
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Biodemographic modeling of the links between fertility motivation and fertility outcomes in the NLSY79
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 393–414.
Published: 01 May 2010
... Origins, Neural Bases, and Psychological Manifestations . Boston : Kluwer . Miller, W.B., J.L. Rodgers, and D.J. Pasta. Forthcoming. “The Fertility Motivations of Youth Predict Later Fertility Outcomes: A Prospective Analysis of NLSY Data.” Biodemography and Social Biology . Morgan S.P...
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Reproductive History and Later-Life Comorbidity Trajectories: A Medicare-Linked Cohort Study From the Utah Population Database
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 2021–2049.
Published: 02 November 2015
.... The results suggest that both biological and social factors play important roles in the relationships between fertility and morbidity profiles at older ages. © Population Association of America 2015 2015 Fertility Health trajectories Life course Morbidity Biodemography Variations...
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Quantifying Intrinsic and Extrinsic Contributions to Human Longevity: Application of a Two-Process Vitality Model to the Human Mortality Database
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 2105–2119.
Published: 11 November 2016
.... ( 1996 ). East-West mortality divide and its potential explanations: Proposed research agenda . BMJ: British Medical Journal , 312 , 421 – 425 . 10.1136/bmj.312.7028.421 Crimmins E. , Kim J. K. , & Vasunilashorn S. ( 2010 ). Biodemography: New approaches to understanding...
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Is the Association Between Education and Fertility Postponement Causal? The Role of Family Background Factors
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 71–91.
Published: 09 January 2017
.... ( 2011 ). Social science methods for twins data: Integrating causality, endowments, and heritability . Biodemography and Social Biology , 57 , 88 – 141 . 10.1080/19485565.2011.580619 . Kohler , H.-P. , & Rodgers , J. L. ( 2003 ). Education, fertility and heritability: Explaining...
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Prologue: Research on the demography and economics of aging
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S1–S4.
Published: 01 March 2010
... on social networks and their inÀ uence on health behaviors. In the area of biodemography, they emphasized the importance of work on the evolutionary and genetic bases of social behavior. Economics was noted to have been at the core of BSR research for the last two decades, and was largely responsible...
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Demography (2019) 56 (2): 595–619.
Published: 13 March 2019
... . Miller , W. B. ( 1992 ). Personality traits and developmental experiences as antecedents of childbearing motivation . Demography , 29 , 265 – 285 . 10.2307/2061731 . Mills , M. C. , & Tropf , F. C. ( 2016 ). The biodemography of fertility: A review and future research...
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View articletitled, Is the Family Size of Parents and Children Still Related? Revisiting the Cross-Generational Relationship Over the Last Century
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Mortality Increase in Late-Middle and Early-Old Age: Heterogeneity in Death Processes as a New Explanation
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Demography (2013) 50 (5): 1563–1591.
Published: 07 June 2013
... (Horiuchi and Wilmoth 1997 ; Pakin and Hrisanov 1984 ); in more-recent periods, their mortality pattern has appeared to reverse and converge to the female pattern (Milne 2007 ). Just as the old-age mortality plateau has stimulated a variety of theories in both demography and biodemography (Gavrilov...
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Three measures of longevity: Time trends and record values
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 299–312.
Published: 01 May 2010
.... , & Judge D.S. ( 2001 ). Principles of Biodemography With Special Reference to Human Longevity . Population: An English Selection , 13 ( 1 ), 9 – 40 . Cheung S.L.K. , & Robine J.M. ( 2007 ). Increase in Common Longevity and the Compression of Mortality: The Case of Japan...
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