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Demography (2005) 42 (1): 91–108.
Published: 01 February 2005
... sophis- tication in the area and constitutes a major contribution to social science knowledge. In recent years, however, population as a discipline has developed an interest in many other issues that have an explicit causal dimension. This is a different focus from that of the older work and should...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Jason T. Kerwin; Natalia Ordaz Reynoso Abstract Directly eliciting individuals' subjective beliefs via surveys is increasingly popular in social science research, but doing so via face-to-face surveys has an important downside: the interviewer's knowledge of the topic may spill over onto...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 705–707.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Lawrence A. Brown; Frank E. Horton; Robert I. Wittick 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Dual Variable Migrant Household Destination Zone Social Science Knowledge Site Selection Process References Brown , L. A. , & Longbrake , D. B...
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 865–890.
Published: 01 June 2023
... social sciences, and by Weintraub ( 1985 ) to highlight the role of general equilibrium analysis in the growth of economic knowledge. ...
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Demography (1974) 11 (1): 151–166.
Published: 01 February 1974
... the evi- dence Driver has assembled doesn't clearly and unequivocally show any- thing. Now I would like to believe that social science knowledge is sufficiently valid and detailed and sufficiently free of bias to serve as the criterion of the validity of the social beliefs of family planners. But knowing...
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Demography (1979) 16 (4): 485–492.
Published: 01 November 1979
... of knowledge: logic, mathematics science, history and the humanities, and philosophy. Sections under the rubric of science are history and philosophy of sci- ence, the physical sciences, the earth sci- ences, the biological sciences, medicine and affiliated disciplines, the social sci- ences and psychology...
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 721–731.
Published: 05 April 2018
... (and especially social scientific work) is inevitably political in the aforementioned senses. If science is inside politics, then scientists can use their knowledge on behalf of social justice and other important ends. If all science is political, what is important is to acknowledge our politics so we can...
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Demography (1990) 27 (3): 447–455.
Published: 01 August 1990
... Approach to Good Health for All . Social Science and Medicine , 28 , 365 – 379 . 10.1016/0277-9536(89)90038-5 Cleland, J. (1989). “Maternal Education and Child Survival: Further Evidence and Explanations.” Paper presented at the Rockefeller Foundation Health Transition Workshop, Australian...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 111–135.
Published: 01 February 2021
... scientific field and potential membership in an academy of sciences provides new insights into the role of medicine and social status in the process of mortality improvements. Finally, in a world where face-to-face communication was essential for both knowledge transmission and enhancement, the length...
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Demography (2009) 46 (2): 405–427.
Published: 01 May 2009
... is that they do not consider enough knowledge many nondemographic factors from other disciplines that are not typically involved in formal population forecasting efforts *Guangqing Chi, Department of Sociology and Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University, P.O. Box C, Mississippi State, MS...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 397–414.
Published: 01 March 1967
... that this be true! Asa demographerand sociologist, on the basis of the facts as they stand, it would seem more appropriate to state that "the most immediate barriers to effective pro- grams today" are the ignorance of the social sciences, which do not yet have enough knowledge to enable birth control administrators...
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 377–389.
Published: 01 November 1998
... Press. Davis, K. 1945. "The World Demographic Transition." Annals of the American Academy ofPolitical and Social Science 237:1- II. 1991. "Population and Resources: Fact and Interpretation." Pp. 1-21 in Resources, Environment and Population: Present Knowledge, Future Options, edited by K. Davis and M.S...
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Demography (1982) 19 (4): 429–438.
Published: 01 November 1982
... information and knowledge about population. With re- spect to the last mentioned problem, the threat to knowledge generation, we are not alone. Other fields that seek to moni- tor and comprehend social and economic trends are similarly afflicted. Let us look Population, Policy, and Political Atavism further...
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Demography (1970) 7 (3): 379–392.
Published: 01 August 1970
...Edwin D. Driver Abstract This survey makes quite explicit the willingness of the social sciences and demography to initiate or expand teaching, research, and training on population policy. The disciplines now differ greatly in these activities. Of the 117 suggestions for research on policy, 41...
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Demography (1993) 30 (4): 551–577.
Published: 01 November 1993
... of Demography. Women have published prominently in Demography, they are a substantial proportion of the PAA membership, and the subject matter of demography perhaps is focused more on women than is the subject matter of other social science disciplines." Some feminists expect research by women to differ either...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 785–810.
Published: 01 June 2021
... ). The rise of mixed parentage: A sociological and demographic phenomenon to be reckoned with . Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science , 677 , 26 – 38 . AncestryDNA . ( 2016 ). Testimonial: Livie [Television commercial] . Retrieved from https://www.ispot.tv/ad/djTa...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1631–1656.
Published: 16 August 2016
...Sean A. P. Clouston; Marcie S. Rubin; Jo C. Phelan; Bruce G. Link Abstract Fundamental cause theory posits that social inequalities in health arise because of unequal access to flexible resources, including knowledge, money, power, prestige, and beneficial social connections, which allow people...
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Demography (2005) 42 (3): 559–574.
Published: 01 August 2005
...: A Demographic Perspective . In G. Ballot , & G. Weisbuch (Eds.), Applications of Simulation to Social Sciences (pp. 53 – 65 ). Oxford, England : Hermes Science . Billari , F.C. ( 2001 ). A Log-Logistic Regression Model for a Transition Rate With a Starting Threshold...
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 569–571.
Published: 01 November 2001
... Sciences . In G. Arminger , C.C. Clogg , & M.E. Sobel (Eds.), Handbook of Statistical Modeling for the Social and Behavioral Sciences (pp. 1 – 38 ). New York : Plenum . Terris , M. ( 1973 ). Desegregating Health Statistics . American Journal of Public Health , 63...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1897–1921.
Published: 01 December 2024
... classes of society and institutionalized through academic qualifications ( Bourdieu 1986 ). More recently, the social science literature started to distinguish between local and global, academic and nonacademic forms of cultural capital ( Igarashi and Saito 2014 ; Prieur and Savage 2013...
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