International handbook on the demography of marriage and the family

International handbook on the demography of marriage and the family / D. Nicole Farris, A.J.J. Bourque, editors.

This handbook provides a global perspective on contemporary demographic theories and studies of marriage and the family. Inside, readers will find a comprehensive analysis that enables demographic comparison between and across international borders. Coverage is centered around four main sections tha...

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Other Authors: Farris, Demetrea Nicole, Bourque, A. J. J., Hughes, Karista K., Harmon Threatt, Elizabeth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
Series:International handbooks of population ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Family demography > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Marriage > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Family demography
Marriage
Electronic books.
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: The Demography of Marriage and Family: D. Nicole Farris
  • Chapter 2. The Demography of Marriage and Family: A History: Anna-Marie Malley, Carol S. Walther, and Karley Nichols
  • Chapter 3. Defining Marriage and Families: Data and Measurement: Mary Ann Davis
  • Part II: Marriage Practices: The Global Picture
  • Chapter 4. Marriage Practices of North America: Bailey Wright and D. Nicole Farris
  • Chapter 5. Family Forerunners? An Overview of Family Demographic Change in Sweden: Sofi Ohlsson-Wijk, Jani Turunen, and Gunnar Andersson
  • Chapter 6. Parental Leave Policy Influence on Fertility Rates: The Importance of Social Contexts on German and Swedish Reform with the United States as a Reference: Philip Copeland and D. Nicole Farris
  • Chapter 7. Residential Segregation and Intermarriage: Xinyuan "Karl" Zou
  • Chapter 8. Marriage and Family in Turkey: Trends and Attitudes: Ceylan Engin, Hazal Hürman, and Kimber Harvey
  • Part III: Marriage/Family Practices: A Closer Look: Chapter 9. Heterogeneity in Census Identification of Parent-Child Relationships Within Same-Sex Households: Amanda K. Baumle and D' Lane R. Compton
  • Chapter 10. The Social Capital of Rural Demography of Marriage, Cohabitation, and Divorce: Janet Reynolds and Carol S. Walther
  • Chapter 11. Race and Marital Quality in the Context of the 2007-2009 Recession: Theresa Davidson
  • Chapter 12. Effects of Educational and Metropolitan Context on U.S. Black Intermarriage: Danny Elworth Malone Jr
  • Chapter 13. A Demographic Perspective on Childhood Adoptions in the U.S: Mary Ann Davis
  • Chapter 14. The Non-traditional Family: Rodrigo Dominguez-Martinez, Stephanie D. Jones, and Carol S. Walther
  • Chapter 15. Multigenerational Households: A Descriptive Approach to Distinctive Definitions: Guadalupe Marquez-Velarde
  • Chapter 16. Boomerang Children: D. Nicole Farris
  • Chapter 17. Transnational Motherhood: A Brief Introduction: A. J. J. Bourque
  • Part IV: Public Policy, Contemporary Trends, and Future Directions: Chapter 18. Where Were the States? Same-Sex Marriage Before Obergefell: Brian Stephens
  • Chapter 19. From Voluntarily Childless to Childfree: Sociohistoric Perspectives on a Contemporary Trend: Shelly Volsche, Shelby Schmidt, and D. Nicole Farris
  • Chapter 20. The Contemporary Family: Dudley L. Poston, Jr.
  • Chapter 21. Future Trends in Marriage and Family: Gabe H. Miller
  • Conclusion: D. Nicole Farris and A. J. J. Bourque.

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