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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 1–26.
Published: 25 November 2015
... behavior at school entry. The influences of parents’ union status and complex sibship status on aggressive behavior are independent. Family resources partially explain the association between residing with an unpartnered mother and aggressive behavior regardless of sibship status. However, the resource...
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Published: 25 November 2015
Fig. 1 Estimated adjusted aggressive behavior score at school entry by union status and sibship complexity (Table 4 , Model 6), ECLS-B (with 95 % CI). All covariates are held at their respective means
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 499–510.
Published: 01 November 2000
... , J. ( 1996 ). Beyond Accuracy: Comparison of Criteria Used to Select Forecasting Models . International Journal of Forecasting , 11 , 591 – 97 . 10.1016/0169-2070(95)00615-X ENROLLMENTS FOR IMMIGRANT ENTRY-PORT SCHOOL DISTRICTS 499 Demography, Volume 37-Number 4, November 2000: 499 510...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 863–890.
Published: 06 May 2019
... are poorly understood. In this article, I argue that educational attainment has different implications depending on a student’s progression through school grades relative to her age. Using month of birth and age-at-school-entry policies to estimate the effect of advanced school progression by age, I show...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1275–1298.
Published: 01 August 2022
... and test a theoretical model of neighborhood effects on cognitive development during early childhood that highlights the mediating role of exposure to neurotoxic lead. To evaluate this model, we follow 1,266 children in Chicago from birth through school entry and track both their areal risk of lead...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1627–1651.
Published: 27 July 2017
... 2017 27 7 2017 © Population Association of America 2017 2017 Family instability Child behavior School entry Since the mid-2000s, demographers and family scientists have emphasized the role of instability in children’s environments in shaping cognitive achievement...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 19–29.
Published: 01 March 1967
...-cohort changes may have led to an erroneous assessment of progress in the work force subsequent to entry. Emphasis on the value of a high-school diploma at the time of work-force entry rather than on the value of an incremental school year appears misplaced. Current data-collection programs...
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 311–330.
Published: 01 August 1997
... a substantial impact on marriage formation for both blacks and whites. Applying our regression results to models based on observed race/schooling patterns of career development, we then estimate cumulative proportions ever married in a difficult versus an easy career-entry process. We find major differences...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 108–125.
Published: 01 March 1967
... single, by age and education (grades of school completed); (2) relative education levels of husbands and wivesfor selected groups of couples in 1940 and 1960 with comparisons for the two years; and (3) education levels of women in 1950 by marital status, controlling for age and year of entry...
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 351–367.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Yu Xie; James M. Raymo; Kimberly Goyette; Arland Thornton Abstract This article explores the relationship between economic potential and rates of entry into marriage and cohabitation. Using data from the 1990 census and the 1980–1992 High School and Beyond (Sophomore Cohort), we developed a method...
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Demography (1999) 36 (4): 535–551.
Published: 01 November 1999
...Michael J. Brien; Lee A. Lillard; Linda J. Waite Abstract Data from the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 are used to estimate a series of models of entry into marriage, entry into cohabitation, and nonmarital pregnancy. Our models account explicitly for the endogeneity...
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 471–492.
Published: 02 October 2012
... to focus on individuals who have generally completed their schooling, and also to be able to follow 10-year age cohorts over time. These results are presented in the top panel of Table 6 . Because of the pattern of entry of women shown in Table 5 , many traditionally male professions moved out...
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Demography (2007) 44 (1): 59–77.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Laurie F. Derose; Øystein Kravdal Abstract In many areas throughout sub-Saharan Africa, young adult cohorts are less educated than their predecessors because of declines in school enrollments during the 1980s and 1990s. Because a woman with little education typically becomes a mother earlier...
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in The Benefits of Rental Assistance for Children's Health and School Attendance in the United States
> Demography
Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 1 Event study model examining missed school days as a function of time relative to entrance into rental assistance. The graph shows coefficients from negative binomial models by timing relative to entry into rental assistance. “Before” refers to the number of years from the interview
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 719–740.
Published: 01 August 2008
... with this proxy measure is dif cult because children can be BMG due to either a past reten- tion or late entry into formal schooling, among other reasons. The evidence suggests that the increases are driven by children who are BMG at the youngest ages, most likely due to the increasing average age at school...
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 547–568.
Published: 01 August 2004
... and the Changes in Entry Into Marriage and Motherhood: The Experience of Italian Women . Genus , 48 ( 3–4 ), 73 – 89 . Blossfeld H.-P. , & Huinink J. ( 1991 ). Human Capital Investments or Norms of Role Transition? How Women’s Schooling and Career Affect the Process of Family Formation...
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 509–528.
Published: 01 August 2004
... of entry into school, progression in and repetition of grades, and eventually grade and year of dropout or completion of school. For pupils who had dropped out by the time of the survey, the parents were asked about the main reason for the dropout, whether it be poor grades, lack of money, pregnancy...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 61–98.
Published: 15 January 2020
... that almost all children attend childcare the year before school entry, the main policy question no longer pertains to the extensive margin of attendance but rather to policies that allow children to start childcare earlier—that is, to the intensive margin. One recent example is the “3-K for All” initiative...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 33–58.
Published: 21 November 2017
... these changes to emerge as cohort effects rather than period effects because they will operate primarily at school entry and create differences across cohorts that persist over time and throughout their schooling careers. Families are unlikely to change their children’s schools on a whim, which would disrupt...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1743–1770.
Published: 07 November 2016
... ), many are not in the appropriate grade for their age (Mensch et al. 2014 ; World Bank 2010 ). One contributing factor is delayed school entry . In Malawi, the official school starting age is 6, although many children do not enroll in school until much later (Kadzamira and Rose 2003 ). Furthermore...
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