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Direct linkMartin, Steve – Social Forces, 2009
In the article "Cohort Effects on Non-marital Fertility," in this issue of "Social Forces," Jean Stockard employs a novel strategy for disentangling cohort, period, and age effects on the non-marital fertility ratio. In a model with fixed-effect controls for age and for time period, the author documents evidence for three cohort-specific factors…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Birth Rate, Whites, One Parent Family
Peer reviewedLand, Kenneth C. – Social Forces, 2001
Examines the definition, construction, and interpretation of social indicators. Shows how standard classes of formalisms used to construct models in contemporary sociology are derived from the general theory of models. Reviews recent model building and evaluation related to active life expectancy among the elderly, fertility rates, and indicators…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Child Welfare, Data Interpretation, Mathematical Models
