Poster Session 3:
Families, Parenting, Adolescents, and Children
Matching Non-Parental Child Care Usage and Preferences by Race/Ethnicity: Is It Connected to Maternal Work Stability? Paola Tami Aritomi, Pennsylvania State University
Adolescents and Youth in Nepal Ram H. Aryal, National Planning Commission
The Influence of Marriage, Cohabitation, and Family Structure Changes on Low-Income Adolescents' Development Heather J. Bachman, Northwestern University ; Rebekah Levine Coley, Boston College ; P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Northwestern University
Social Assistance, Custody, and Child Poverty: Cross-National Comparisons Roderic Beaujot, University of Western Ontario ; Jianye Liu, University of Western Ontario
A National Sample of U.S. Paternity Tests: Do Parents of Dissimilar Race Have Less Difficulty Surmising Paternity? David Bishai, Johns Hopkins University ; Nan M. Astone, Johns Hopkins University ; Laura M. Argys, University of Colorado at Denver ; Chris Filidoro, Orchid Genescreen Inc. ; Robert Gutendorf, Orchid Genescreen Inc.
Mother-Adolescent Communication about Sex and Early Onset of Sexual Intercourse among Filipino Youth Judith B. Borja, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Linda Adair, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Entries onto Public Assistance among Children Living with Grandparents Peter D. Brandon, University of Massachusetts ; Jeromey Temple, Australian National University
Poor Parents, Poor Parenting? The Influence of Poverty Ronald E Bulanda, Bowling Green State University
Child Care Decisions among Mothers in Los Angeles County Laura Chyu, University of California, Los Angeles
Both Counted and Missed: The Economic Condition of All Children in Multigenerational Households Pamela Davidson, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Between a Rock and a Hard Place -- the Demography of the Transition to Adulthood during the Post-Socialist Transformation Tamas Domokos, Echo Survey Institute ; Laszlo J. Kulcsar, Cornell University
The Sustained Effects of the New Hope Program on Child Care Use among Low-Income Families Chantelle Dowsett, University of Texas at Austin ; Danielle Crosby, University of Texas at Austin ; Aletha Huston, University of Texas at Austin ; Edward Lowe, University of California, Los Angeles
Becoming Adults: Life Course Transitions in Mexican Young People Carlos J. Echarri Canovas, El Colegio de México ; Julieta Perez Amador, University of Wisconsin at Madison
To Work or Not to Work? A Reevaluation of Correlates of Adolescent Employment Constance T. Gager, Arizona State University ; Jennifer M. Hickes, University of Pennsylvania
Child Care Choices and Expenditures in Urban China: 1989-1997 Qin Gao, Columbia University ; Fuhua Zhai, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Does State Financing of Public Schools Reduce Expenditure Inequality across School Districts? Deborah L. Garvey, Santa Clara University
Maternal Education and Child Nutritional Status: Do Family and Community Matter? The Case of Ethiopia Tesfayi Gebreselassie, Pennsylvania State University
Family, School, and Community Influences on Children's Achievement Annie Georges, Columbia University
Gender Display and Counter-Display: Women's Housework Adaptations to Marriage and Cohabitation Sanjiv Gupta, University of Massachusetts ; Yujia Liu, University of Massachusetts
Care in Context: Men's Unpaid Work in Advanced Industrialized Countries Jennifer L. Hook, University of Washington
Husband's Involvement in the Prevention of Maternal Ill-Health: Determinants of Husband's Domestic Support in Rural Low-Land of Nepal Ronald G. Horstman, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) ; Binod Nepal, Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities (CREHPA)
Secular Outcomes and the Importance of Intergenerational Investments of Human and Social Forms of Capital: Does Religion Make a Difference? Dawn S. Hurst, Ohio State University ; Frank Mott, Ohio State University
Are Parental Trade-Offs between Spending Time with Children and Earning Money Associated with Young Children's Development? Kathryn Hynes, Cornell University
Universal Protective Factors among Adolescent in School Manirul I. Khan, Mahidol University ; Khurshid K. Talukder, Institute of Child and Mother Health
The Death of Parents and Its Consequences on Children's Educational Attainment in Burkina Faso: An Indirect Way to Evaluate the Strength of the Extended Family System Jean-François Kobiane, Université de Ouagadougou
Gender, Friendship Networks, and Adolescent Mental Health Lisa Leach, Ohio State University ; Crystal M. Stephens, Ohio State University ; Kristi Williams, Ohio State University
Impact of Family Environment on School Enrollment in Bolivia Hala N. Madanat, Brigham Young University ; Kirk Dearden, Brigham Young University ; Tim B. Heaton, Brigham Young University
Language Diversity and Bilingualism among Adolescents in the Pacific Northwest: Using GIS Method to Test the Neighborhood Effects Ratna M. Magarati, University of Washington
The Role of School Quality on Schooling in Brazil Leticia Marteleto, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and CEDEPLAR ; Clarissa G. Rodrigues, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and CEDEPLAR
Living Arrangements in the Netherlands and Japan from a Life Course Perspective Hideko Matsuo, Université Catholique de Louvain
School Connectedness and the Transition into and out of Health Risk Behavior among Adolescents: A Comparison of Social Belonging and Teacher Support Clea McNeely, University of Minnesota ; Christina Falci, University of Minnesota
East Equals West? Housework in the Two Germanies Sabine Merz, University of Massachusetts
Poverty and Family Transitions into Adulthood in Rural Mexico Marta Mier-y-Teran, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Orphanhood in France: Measurement, Evolution, and Characteristics Alain Monnier, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Sophie Pennec, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)
Marriage Premium in Brazil Jeronimo O. Muniz, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Eduardo L.G. Rios-Neto, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and CEDEPLAR
What Leads to Teenage Motherhood and their Consequences? Satyajeet Nanda, Gujarat Institute of Development Research
Boys' and Girls' Education in Vietnam: Are They Equal in Educational Opportunities? Phuong L. Nguyen, University of Washington ; Thanh-Huyen Vu, University of Chicago
A Comparison of the Division of Household Labor in the United States and Sweden Julianne K. Ohlander, Pennsylvania State University
Parental Unions, Financial Transfers, and School Enrollment among Adolescents Hiromi Ono, University of Michigan
Economic Strategies of Single-Father Families Aurea K. Osgood, Bowling Green State University
Norwegian Fathers' Use of Parental Leave -- Determinants and Preferences Silje K.V. Pettersen, Statistics Norway ; Trude Lappegård, Statistics Norway
Effects of Development on Gender Inequality in School Enrollment in India Sonya Rastogi, University of Maryland ; Aparna Sundaram, University of Maryland ; Reeve Vanneman, University of Maryland
Transitory Fatherhood and Stable Motherhood among White, Black, and Hispanic Americans Michael Rendall, Pennsylvania State University
How Does Family Formation Get between School and Work Transitions? The Brazilian Case Eduardo L.G. Rios-Neto, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and CEDEPLAR ; Elzira L. Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and CEDEPLAR
Leaving Parental Home in Poland Kamil Sienkiewicz, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Dropping Out of High School: The Effects of Living in Non-Traditional Families Chunyan Song, Arizona State University ; Mary H. Benin, Arizona State University
Resident and Non-Resident Family Dynamics and the Academic Outcomes of Adolescent Stepchildren Kathryn H. Tillman, Florida State University
Children's Vulnerability to Domestic Violence Mohan K. Tiwary, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Factors Affecting Sexual Behavior among Luo Adolescents in Nairobi Salome N. Wawire, Brown University
The Role of Extracurricular Activities in the Development of Social Capital in Youth Amanda M. White, Arizona State University ; Constance T. Gager, Arizona State University
Working at Home: Findings from the 2001 Current Population Survey Vanessa Wight, University of Maryland
The Composition of Schools, Social Status, and Adolescent Relationship Formation Lindsey Wilkinson, University of Texas at Austin
Shift Work and the Parent-Child Relationship Jillian L. Wooton, Ohio State University
Effects of Poverty Alleviation on Labor Supply and School Attendance: Evidence from the IDT Program in Indonesia Chikako Yamauchi, University of California, Los Angeles
Spatial Variation of the One-Child Policy and Child Nutritional Status in the Reform-Era China, 1993-2000 Juhua Yang, Brown University
Poverty, Psychosocial Well-Being, and School Performance in Rural China Shengchao Yu, University of Pennsylvania ; Emily Hannum, University of Pennsylvania ; Xiaodong Liu, Ohio State University
Uncovering the "Black Children" -- an Analysis of Infant Household Registration Status in China Yingying Zhou, University of Washington ; William Lavely, University of Washington