Handbook of Measurement Issues in Family Research (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Hofferth, Sandra L.; Casper, Lynne M.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Over the past several decades, dramatic changes have reshaped America's families. This authoritative volume offers a blueprint for addressing some of the most important measurement issues in family research, and it points out potential pitfalls for

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 514
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134814381
• Artikelnr.: 40464852

Autorenporträt

Sandra L. Hofferth, Lynne M. Casper

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. Part I:Introduction.L.M. Casper
S.L. Hofferth
Playing Catch-Up: Improving Data and Measures for Family Research. Part II: Marriage and Cohabitation.J.T. Knab
S. McLanahan
Measuring Cohabitation: Does How
When
and Who You Ask Matter? M.S. Pollard
K.M. Harris
Measuring Cohabitation in Add Health. P.R. Amato
Studying Marriage and Commitment With Survey Data. A.J. Hawkins
B.J. Fowers
J.S. Carroll
C. Yang
Conceptualizing and Measuring Marital Virtues. S.M. Stanley
Assessing Couple and Marital Relationships: Beyond Form and Toward a Deeper Knowledge of Function. K.A. Moore
J. Bronte-Tinkew
S. Jekielek
L. Guzman
S. Ryan
Z. Redd
J. Carrano
G. Matthews
Developing Measures of Healthy Marriages and Relationships. Part III: Separation and Divorce.L. Bumpass
K. Raley
Measuring Separation and Divorce. M. O'Connell
The Visible Hand: Editing Marital-History Data From Census Bureau Surveys. Part IV: Household Composition and Family Relationships.P.D. Brandon
Mapping Children's Living Arrangements With a Relationship Matrix. M. Hill
P. Callister
Is Single-Parent Family a Misnomer Misdirecting Research and Policies? W.D. Manning
R.E. Bulanda
Cohabitation and Measurement of Family Trajectories. J. Iceland
Measuring Poverty With Different Units of Analysis. G.J. Gates
R. Sell
Measuring Gay and Lesbian Couples. W.D. Mosher
Including the Military and the Incarcerated in Surveys of Families. Part V: Becoming a Father.F.L. Mott
D.S. Hurst
T. Gryn
Male Relationship and Fertility Data in the NLSY. S. Boggess
G. Martinez
C.B. Jasik
L.D. Lindberg
Counting Dads: Improving Estimates of Teen Fatherhood. W. Marsiglio
Qualitative Insights for Studying Male Fertility. C. Bachrach
Taking Stock: Do Surveys of Men's Fertility Deliver? Part VI: Fathers and Fathering.S.L. Hofferth
N. Cabrera
M. Carlson
R.L. Coley
R. Day
H. Schindler
Resident Father Involvement and Social Fathering. L. Argys
E. Peters
S. Cook
S. Garasky
L. Nepomnyaschy
E. Sorensen
Measuring Contact Between Children and Nonresident Fathers. S. Garasky
E. Peters
L. Argys
S. Cook
L. Nepomnyaschy
E. Sorensen
Measuring Support to Children by Nonresident Fathers. Part VII: Conclusion.S.L. Hofferth
L.M. Casper
Progress Made
Gaps Remain: Final Observations.