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Vosburgh, Miriam Gilson – 1978
Long term trends in non-Maori family formation, growth, and dissolution in New Zealand were investigated with data mainly derived from the statistical reports of government departments. Sources included census reports; vital, justice, medical, and migration statistics; life tables; and official yearbooks. To augment official statistical data, an…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Comparative Analysis, Death, Divorce
Pleck, Elizabeth H. – 2000
This book examines family traditions of over two centuries in the United States and finds a complicated process of change in the way Americans have celebrated holidays such as Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiving, Passover, and Chinese New Year as well as the life cycle rituals of birth, birthdays, coming of age, marriage, and death. The book notes…
Descriptors: Birth, Comparative Analysis, Consumer Economics, Cultural Differences
