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Bianchi, Suzanne M.; Spain, Daphne – 1983
One of a series of reports which use Census Bureau data to provide perspective on important demographic and socioeconomic trends and patterns, this analysis describes changes that have affected women's roles in the last 30 years. Topics discussed are: marriage, divorce, widowhood, childbearing, household and family living arrangements, education,…
Descriptors: Birth, Birth Rate, Census Figures, Divorce
Korbin, Jill E. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1987
Nine women imprisoned for fatal child maltreatment were interviewed concerning their perceptions of interactions with their children, pregnancy and childbirth, mother-child separations and reunions, child development, rejection, children's behavior, and prior child abuse. Interpretation of their children as developmentally abnormal and…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Birth, Child Abuse, Child Development
Hofmeyr, B. E.; Mostert, W. P. – 1989
This report presents demographic data for four racial populations in South Africa (Blacks, Whites, Coloureds, and Asians) and examines trends in the aging of each of these populations. The age structure of a population is determined most directly by fertility and mortality. The findings of this report support a general theory to the effect that…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Demography, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)