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Paternal Incarceration and Adolescent Social Network Disadvantage
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1477–1501.
Published: 12 July 2017
...Brielle Bryan Abstract Previous research has suggested that adolescent peers influence behavior and provide social support during a critical developmental period, but few studies have addressed the antecedents of adolescent social networks. Research on the collateral consequences of incarceration...
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in Using Social Networks to Sample Migrants and Study the Complexity of Contemporary Immigration: An Evaluation Study
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Published: 01 June 2022
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Learning in social networks and contraceptive choice
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 369–383.
Published: 01 August 1997
...Hans-Peter Kohler Abstract A puzzling observation in the diffusion of modern fertility control is the persistent diversity in contraceptive practices across communities or social strata. I propose a model of “learning in social networks” to explain this diversity with the random dynamics of word...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 995–1022.
Published: 01 June 2022
...Fig. 1 Social network of Chinese immigrants in the Raleigh-Durham area by survey outcome ...
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View articletitled, Using <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> <span class="search-highlight">Networks</span> to Sample Migrants and Study the Complexity of Contemporary Immigration: An Evaluation Study
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The density of social networks and fertility decisions: Evidence from South Nyanza district, Kenya
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 43–58.
Published: 01 February 2001
... which social networks affect individuals’ contraceptive decisions. In this paper we argue that these mechanisms can be distinguished by analyzing the density of the social network and its interaction with the proportion of contraceptive users among network partners. Our analyses indicate that social...
View articletitled, The density of <span class="search-highlight">social</span> <span class="search-highlight">networks</span> and fertility decisions: Evidence from South Nyanza district, Kenya
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Social networks and changes in contraceptive use over time: Evidence from a longitudinal study in rural Kenya
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Demography (2002) 39 (4): 713–738.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Jere R. Behrman; Hans-Peter Kohler; Susan Cotts Watkins Abstract The impacts of social networks on changes in contraception in rural Kenya are investigated using special data from a longitudinal household survey. An analytic model, informed by detailed knowledge of the setting, yielded estimates...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> <span class="search-highlight">networks</span> and changes in contraceptive use over time: Evidence from a longitudinal study in rural Kenya
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Birds of a feather, or friend of a friend? using exponential random graph models to investigate adolescent social networks
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 103–125.
Published: 01 February 2009
... Concordance in Multiply Reported Network Data.” . Social Networks , 29 , 44 – 58 . 10.1016/j.socnet.2005.11.009 Alexander C. , Piazza M. , Mekos D. , & Valente T. ( 2001 ). “Peers, Schools, and Adolescent Cigarette Smoking.” . Journal of Adolescent Health , 29 , 22 – 30...
View articletitled, Birds of a feather, or friend of a friend? using exponential random graph models to investigate adolescent <span class="search-highlight">social</span> <span class="search-highlight">networks</span>
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Mental Health Consequences of International Migration for Vietnamese Americans and the Mediating Effects of Physical Health and Social Networks: Results From a Natural Experiment Approach
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 393–424.
Published: 25 January 2012
... City and in New Orleans between 2003 and 2005. The study investigates the long-term impact of international migration on Vietnamese mental health, and the potential mediating effects of social networks and physical health on these migration-related outcomes. The results reveal both mental health...
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Social networks and their impact on the earnings of Mexican Migrants
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 849–863.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes; Kusum Mundra Abstract We examine the impact of different types of social networks on the wages earned by unauthorized and legal Mexican migrants during their last U.S. trip. Familial ties raise unauthorized and legal migrants’ hourly wages by an average of 2.6% and 8...
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Social networks and HIV/AIDS risk perceptions
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Demography (2007) 44 (1): 1–33.
Published: 01 February 2007
... investigate whether social interactions—and especially the extent to which social network partners perceive themselves to be at risk—exert causal influences on respondents’ risk perceptions and on one approach to prevention, spousal communication about the threat of AIDS to the couple and their children...
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Conceptual framework on migratory experience, social networks, and mental h...
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in Mental Health Consequences of International Migration for Vietnamese Americans and the Mediating Effects of Physical Health and Social Networks: Results From a Natural Experiment Approach
> Demography
Published: 25 January 2012
Fig. 1 Conceptual framework on migratory experience, social networks, and mental health outcomes
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Transition to Parenthood: The Role of Social Interaction and Endogenous Networks
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 559–579.
Published: 27 April 2011
... apply an agent-based simulation model. We build a one-sex model and provide agents with three different characteristics: age, intended education, and parity. Agents endogenously form their network based on social closeness. Network members may then influence the agents’ transition to higher parity...
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View articletitled, Transition to Parenthood: The Role of <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Interaction and Endogenous <span class="search-highlight">Networks</span>
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SEM paths diagram of migration, social networks, physical health, and menta...
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in Mental Health Consequences of International Migration for Vietnamese Americans and the Mediating Effects of Physical Health and Social Networks: Results From a Natural Experiment Approach
> Demography
Published: 25 January 2012
Fig. 2 SEM paths diagram of migration, social networks, physical health, and mental health associations
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1423–1443.
Published: 01 August 2021
... comments. Eldad Davidov would like to thank the University of Zurich Research Priority Program Social Networks for support during work on this study. 1 Because of the skewness of the data, empty categories may pose a problem when a majority of respondents are not affected by particular health...
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View articletitled, The Comparability of Perceived Physical and Mental Health Measures Across Immigrants and Natives in the United States
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Early Motherhood Among Low-Income, Maltreated, and Foster Youth
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 261–284.
Published: 05 December 2018
... parenthood—particularly motherhood—is an important factor associated with intergenerational inequalities by social class and gender (Paranjothy et al. 2009 ). Although the magnitude of causal association of teen parenthood with parent educational or economic outcomes (Hotz et al. 2005 ; Lee 2010...
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Who Matters Most? Migrant Networks, Tie Strength, and First Rural–Urban Migration to Dakar
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1683–1711.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Yacine Boujija; Simona Bignami; Valérie Delaunay; John Sandberg Abstract Social networks' influence on migration has long been explored largely through the lenses of cumulative causation and social capital theory. This article aims to reconceptualize elements of these theories for the case of rural...
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View articletitled, Who Matters Most? Migrant <span class="search-highlight">Networks</span>, Tie Strength, and First Rural–Urban Migration to Dakar
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Health, wartime stress, and unit cohesion: Evidence from Union Army veterans
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Demography (2010) 47 (1): 45–66.
Published: 01 February 2010
... and social networks in a human population in which both stress and social networks are arguably exogenous. 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2010 2010 Arteriosclerosis Rheumatic Fever Smallpox Discharge Information Unit Cohesion References Aizer...
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Family, Firms, and Fertility: A Study of Social Interaction Effects
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 243–266.
Published: 06 January 2020
...Zafer Buyukkececi; Thomas Leopold; Ruben van Gaalen; Henriette Engelhardt Abstract Research has indicated that fertility spreads through social networks and attributed this phenomenon to social interaction effects. It remains unclear, however, whether the findings of previous studies reflect...
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View articletitled, Family, Firms, and Fertility: A Study of <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> Interaction Effects
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The influence of network mortality experience on nonnumeric response concerning expected family size: Evidence from a Nepalese mountain village
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 737–756.
Published: 01 November 2005
... child survival, measured as average infant mortality across social networks, increases the likelihood of a non numeric response and (2) that this effect will be stronger when there is less variance in infant mortality experience within women’s networks. The results suggest that nonnumeric response may...
View articletitled, The influence of <span class="search-highlight">network</span> mortality experience on nonnumeric response concerning expected family size: Evidence from a Nepalese mountain village
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Migrant Networks and International Migration: Testing Weak Ties
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1243–1277.
Published: 24 May 2013
...Mao-Mei Liu Abstract This article examines the role of migrant social networks in international migration and extends prior research by testing the strength of tie theory, decomposing networks by sources and resources, and disentangling network effects from complementary explanations. Nearly all...
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