Topics

1.	Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health
2.	Marriage, Family, Households and Unions
3.	Children, including Child Health, Youth and Parenting
4.	Adult Health, Mortality and Biology
5.	Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Religion
6.	Geography, Migration, Urbanization and Neighborhoods
7.	Labor Force, Education, Inequality and Policy
8.	Population, Development, and Environment
9.	Population and Aging
10.	Data and Methods
11.	Applied Demography
12.	Other Topics (New Orleans and Katrina, Historical Demography, and other topics)
P.	Poster Sessions

 

1. Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health

3.	Low Fertility in Comparative Perspective
14.	Gender Dynamics and Reproduction
16.	Sex Ratios in Asia
19.	Factors Affecting Fertility Timing
21.	Fertility, Politics and Public Policy
30.	Religion, Changing Ideologies and Fertility
31.	Genes, Sexual Behavior and Fertility
35.	Migration, Transnationality and Fertility
50.	Socio-Cultural and Gender Dimensions of Sexual Behavior and STDs
65.	Author meets critics Matthew Connelly’s book "Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population."
66.	Timing of Childbearing
83.	Fertility, Reproductive Health And Economic Change
100.	Fertility Regulation Through The Life Course
101.	Advances in Fertility Metrics and Models
112.	Voluntary and Involuntary Childlessness: Gender Issues
115.	The Relationship between Fertility and Family Planning
126.	Progression of Fertility Transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa
127.	Fertility at the Extremes
131.	Household Configurations and Reproductive Life
138.	Abortion as a Recourse for Fertility Control
139.	Multiple Partnerships
144.	Childbearing in Latin America and Asia
153.	Sex: He Says , She Says
155.	Social Status and Reproduction: Interrelationships between Poverty, Wealth and Fertility
160.	Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage: Gender Issues
162.	Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
172.	Gender, Neigbors, Family and School
175.	Circumcision, Sexual Relationships and HIV Risk: Africa and the U.S

 

2. Marriage, Family, Households and Unions

4.	Cohabitation
24.	Union Formation
32.	Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse
39.	International Perspectives on Cohabitation
40.	Union Dissolution
46.	Contextual Influences on Employment and Motherhood Outcomes
47.	Family Change in Historical Perspective
53.	Work and Family
76.	Family Economic Relations
77.	Cross-national Perspectives on Family and Fertility
88.	Beyond Cohabitation: Living Together and Living Apart
92.	Family Context and Health Outcomes for Parents and Children
93.	Generational Exchanges and Relationships: Grandparents and Grandchildren
102.	Public Policy and Family Forms
121.	Family and Health over the Life Course
124.	Family Background, Cohabitation, and Marriage
156.	Generational Exchanges and Relationships: Adult-Children and Elderly Parents
157.	Children's Outcomes and Parental Nonstandard Work Schedules
171.	Assortative Mating

 

3. Children, including Child Health, Youth and Parenting

8.	Child Health and Wellbeing in Developed Countries
25.	Transition to Adulthood
27.	Fathers in Families and Child Well-Being
36.	Public Policy and Child Wellbeing
54.	Child Care, Schooling and Development
70.	Immigration and Child Development
73.	Adolescent Health and Wellbeing in Developed Countries
78.	Fathers and Children
85.	Family Structure and Child Well-Being
91.	Family Dynamics, Race/Ethnicity, and Early Child Wellbeing
110.	Family Structure Transitions and Child Well-Being
120.	Child Health and Well-Being in Developing Countries
129.	Infant and Child Mortality
140.	Inequalities in Early Education
141.	Life Course Connections
142.	The Transition to Adulthood Across the Globe
143.	Child Malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants and Program Evaluations
154.	Infant and Child Mortality II
159.	Improving child health in developed and developing countries
170.	The Immigration Process and Children's Outcomes in Origins and Destinations

 

4. Adult Health, Mortality and Biology

6.	Race/Ethnic Differences in Adult Health and Mortality
10.	Demographic Implications of HIV/AIDS
11.	Explanations for SES Gradients in Adult Health/Mortality
23.	International Perspectives on Health and Mortality
38.	Obesity, Health, and Mortality
48.	Genetic Influences on Health and Mortality
51.	The Demography of HIV/AIDS
55.	Methodological Issues in Health and Mortality
57.	Factors Influencing the Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Adult Health
69.	Socio-Economic Status and Adult Health/Mortality
71.	Adult Mortality Differences by Race/Ethnicity
75.	Gender, Marriage and Mortality
84.	Gender Differences in Adult Health and Mortality
95.	Biodemographic Perspectives on Early Life Influences on Later Life Health
105.	Understanding Health and Mortality Using Biomarkers
117.	Health over the Life Course and across Generations
122.	Neighborhoods and Health
125.	International Insights about Health and Mortality
133.	Neighborhood/Community Influences on Adult Health and Mortality
134.	Behavioral Risk Factors and Health/Mortality
151.	Population Perspectives on Cognitive Function and Mental Health
158.	Current Mortality Research Issues
169.	Gender and Health Risks over the Life Course

 

5. Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Religion

5.	Gender, Labor Force, and Earnings
18.	Demography with a Gender Lens
26.	Race/Ethnic Inequalities
45.	Demography of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
63.	Socioeconomic Attainment and Assimilation of Asian Americans
74.	Gender Issues: Cross-National Comparisons
79.	Sources of Racial and Ethnic Differentiation in Residential Space
80.	Religion and Human Capital
99.	Race, Ethnicity, Ancestry, and Caste in Demographic Measurement
103.	Race, Ethnicity, and Education
119.	Migration and Gender
152.	Demography of Islamic Societies and Populations
165.	Gender Issues: Cross-National Comparisons (2)
167.	Gender and Labor Force Participation in Different National Contexts
168.	Religion, Contraception, and Fertility
174.	Variability in Race/Ethnic Classification Schemas and its Effects on Demographic Patterns

 

6. Geography, Migration, Urbanization and Neighborhoods

7.	Migration, Race-Ethnicity and Community Change
20.	International Migration
52.	Comparative Perspectives on Undocumented Workers
56.	Migration and Education
68.	Social and Economic Consequences of Migration
82.	Neighborhood Effects in the Moving to Opportunity Experiment: An Exchange
86.	Urbanization Processes
98.	Neighborhood Processes
108.	Spatial Segregation and Locational Choice
118.	Transatlantic comparisons of children of immigrants in schools
128.	Spatial Dimensions of Local Processes
132.	Spatial Demography
147.	Residential Choice and Segregation
148.	Immigrant Migration and Dispersion
149.	International Migration II
161.	Migration and Health in Developing Countries
164.	Immigrants in Old and New Destinations

 

7. Labor Force, Education, Inequality and Policy

9.	Mother’s Work and Child Outcomes
37.	Social Mobility: Across and Within Generations
43.	School and Teacher Quality: Levels and Distribution
49.	Panel Discussion: "From Mollie Orshansky to Hurricane Katrina: Population Perspectives on 40 Years of Poverty and Anti-Poverty Policy for Families and Children"
89.	Race and Gender Gaps in Educational Attainment
104.	Redistribution, Poverty and Inequality Across and Within Populations
107.	Family Background and Inequality in Higher Education
116.	Poverty, Hardship and Mobility Amongst Women and Children in the USA
123.	Education: Causes and Effects
137.	Policy Studies
146.	Immigration, the Labor Force, and Inequality
163.	Racial Differences in Education

 

8. Population, Development, and Environment

12.	Population, Development, and Natural Resources
22.	Health and Environment
42.	Economic Growth, Gender, and Intergenerational Relations
87.	Population and Environment: Making Use of Secondary Data Sources

 

9. Population and Aging

33.	Panel Discussion: “What Next for the Demography of Aging?”
58.	The Impact of Life-Changing Events on Retirement Well-Being
59.	Late life Disability: Trends, Measurement and Policy Implications
61.	Economic Perspectives on Intrafamily Resource Flows
72.	Retirement and Labor Force Behavior of the Elderly: U.S. and International Comparative Analyses
136.	The Biodemography of Aging
145.	The Elderly and their Kin: The Family, the Market and the State
166.	Insights on Family Transfers to Elderly Parents: A Cross-National Perspective
173.	Disability and Active Life Expectancy in Asian Populations

 

10. Data and Methods

13.	Statistical Demography
28.	Formal Demography
60.	New Approaches in Demographic Data Collection and Measurements
96.	New Approaches in Demographic Estimation and Modeling
111.	Modeling Demographic Processes
135.	Age-Cohort Methodological Innovations and Findings: Mortality
150.	Methods for Locating Hard to Find Populations

 

11. Applied Demography

1.	Panel Discussion: “Re-engineering the Survey of Income and Program Participation”
2.	Panel Discussion: "Order in the Court: Demographers as Expert Witnesses in Legal Proceedings"
17.	Panel Discussion: The American Community Survey: Promise, Products and Perspectives
41.	Innovative Applications of Administrative Records in Demographic Research
44.	School Demography
90.	Case Studies in Applied Demography
97.	Panel Discussion: “Best Practices in Research Translation and Dissemination”
106.	Sub-National Population Estimates and Projections

 

12. Other Topics (New Orleans and Katrina, Historical Demography, and other topics)

15.	Historical Demography
29.	Characteristics of Populations Affected by Forced Displacement
34.	Impacts of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the Populations of the Affected Areas
62.	Sibling Effects Across the Life Course
64.	Housing and Population
67.	Social Inequality and Disasters
81.	Panel Discussion: “Who’s back; who’s coming; who’s going; who’s gone? Demographic data needs of the press and government in the wake of Katrina.”
94.	Contemporary Topics in Mexican Demography
109.	The Demography of Crime and Punishment
113.	Panel Discussion: PAA: How did we get here and where are we going?
114.	Mental Health Consequences of Hurricane Katrina on Affected Populations
130.	Tracking the Displaced: Methods and Results

 

P. Poster Sessions

P1.	Poster Session 1
P2.	Poster Session 2
P3.	Poster Session 3
P4.	Poster Session 4
P5.	Poster Session 5
P6.	Poster Session 6
P7.	Poster Session 7