Thomson, Elizabeth Working paper no. 2003-18
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Contributions of Job Strain and Workaholism to Work-Family Conflict
Martinson, Brian, and Joan M. Griffin Working paper no. 2003-24 Abstract Work and family influence the health and health behaviors of employed adults, especially when these domains have conflicting or competing demands. The extent to …
Marital Fertility Schedules of American Women in Stepfamilies: Empirical Regularities and Behavioral Interpretations
Li, Jui-Chung Allen Working paper no. 2003-26 Abstract This paper compares qualitative marital fertility schedules in intact- and stepfamilies using data from the U.S. June 1995 Current Population Survey. Stepfamily is defined through demographic configuration …
The HIV/AIDS Epidemic, Kin Relations, Living Arrangements and the Elderly in South Africa
Merli, M. Giovanna, and Alberto Palloni Working paper no. 2004-13
Coresidence with Parents, the “Comforts of Home,” and the Transition to Marriage among Japanese Women
Raymo, James, and Hiromi Ono Working paper no. 2004-16 Abstract Unlike their counterparts in most industrialized societies, Japanese women are spending an increasingly longer proportion of their young adult years unmarried and living with parents. …
Linked Lives: Adult Chidren’s Distress and Their Parents’ Well-Being
Greenfield, Emily A., Nadine F. Marks Working paper no. 2004-27 Abstract This study investigated linkages between adult children’s distress and their parents’ psychological and relational well-being. Multivariate regression models were estimated based on data from …
Death of Parents and Adult Psychological and Physical Health: A Prospective U.S. National Study
Marks, Nadine, Heyjung Jun, and Jieun Song Working paper no. 2005-04 Abstract Guided by a life course perspective and attachment theory this study aimed to examine the impact of the death of a mother or …
Access or Ability: What’s Behind the Relationship between Early Socioeconomic Status and Adult Mortality?
Rainwater, Elizabeth Working paper no. 2005-05 Abstract There is a persistent relationship between early socioeconomic status and morbidity and mortality that is well documented in the literature. In this thesis, I explore two of the …
Psychological Implications of Motherhood and Fatherhood in Midlife: Evidence from Sibling Models
Pudrovska, Tetyana Working paper no. 2007-02 Abstract Using a sample comprising full, twin, half-, step-, and adopted siblings, I examine psychological consequences of motherhood and fatherhood in midlife. My analysis includes between-family models that treat siblings as …
Bridal Pregnancy and Spouse Pairing Patterns in Japan
Raymo, James, and Miho Iwasawa Working paper no. 2007-10 Abstract Very low levels of nonmarital childbearing in Japan obscure important changes in the relationship between marriage and fertility. In this paper, we first describe trends …