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Studies in Population /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mair, George F. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I. Application of demographic data to current problems
  • Total marital dissolutions in the United States : relative importance of mortality and divorce / Paul H. Jacobson
  • Discussion / Samuel C. Newman
  • The length of working life (summary) / Seymour L. Wolfbein
  • Discussion / A.J. Jaffe
  • Report on a series of illegal abortions induced by physicians / Christopher Tietze
  • Section II. Tools for demographic research
  • Our current demographic inventory : review of data from the current population survey (summary) / A. Ross Eckler
  • Recent proposals for modifying the net reproduction rate (summary) / T.J. Woofter
  • Discussion / John Hajnal
  • Washington's state-wide system of census tracts and census divisions / Calvin F. Schmid
  • Discussion / Clarence E. Batschelet
  • Section III. Resources for the world's people
  • Population and scarce food resources / John D. Black
  • Soil resources and the world's potential food supply / Richard Brandfield
  • Management of resources in the Tennessee Valley / Gordon R. Clapp
  • Some reflections on world population and food supply during the next few decades / Warren S. Thompson
  • Section IV. Value systems and human fertility
  • The reproduction mores of the Asian peasant / Irene B. Taeuber
  • Demographic values in the Middle Ages / Josiah C. Russell
  • The Catholic value system in relation to human fertility / William J. Gibbons
  • Values, population, and the supernatural : a critique / Kingsley Davis
  • Section V. Future course of research in fertility
  • Physiological factors and their control / Howard C. Taylor
  • An approach to research in overcoming cultural barriers to family limitation / Clarence Senior
  • Needed research on fertility of Negroes / Ira De A. Reid
  • The future course of research in fertility : measures and methods / Wilson H. Grabill
  • Some aspects of research in differential fertility / Ronald Freedman
  • The psychiatric approach to research interviewing / Moya Woodside.