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Author Caldwell, John

Title Micro-Approaches to Demographic Research
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (519 p.)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Demography Series ; v.3
Routledge Library Editions: Demography Series
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- Recent Developments Using Micro-Approaches to Demographic Research -- On the Local Context of Demographic Change -- Investigating the Nature of Population Change in South India: Experimenting with a Micro-Approach -- Micro-Perspectives on Asian Fertility -- Focus Group Research on Fertility Decline in Thailand: Methodology and Findings
Combining Research Techniques in the Study of Fertility and Family Planning in Java: Theory and Practice -- A Micro-Study of Culture and Fertility in Rural Maharashtra -- The Use of Genealogies for Reconstructing Social History and Analysing Fertility Behaviour in a North Indian Village -- Structural Change and Fertility Decline in a Northern Thai Community: An Historical Perspective -- The Family and Fertility in Africa -- Investigating the Timing of Additional Children in Non-Contracepting Societies -- The Seven Roles Framework -- Focused Biographies and Family Size: A Ghanaian Study
Birth Expectations in Bobo-Dioulasso -- A Micro-Approach to the Study of Breastfeeding patters in Rural Kivu (Zaire) -- Households, Women's Roles and Prestige as Factors Determining Nuptiality and Fertility Differentials in Mali -- Institutions and Inter-Generational Transfers -- Transactional Analysis and the Measurement of Institutional Determinants of Fertility: A Comparison of Communities in Present Day Bangladesh and Pre-Industrial England -- Population Control is No Longer a Myth in Manupur Punjab -- Studying Mortality and Morbidity
Micro-Approaches to the Study of Childhood Mortality in Rural Bangladesh -- Observing the Unexpected: Nutrition and Childhood Mortality in Guinea-Bissau -- Age Patterns of Mortality in Eastern Senegal: A Comparison of Micro and Survey Approaches -- Marriage, Household Formation and Fertility -- When Did You Last See Your Mother? Aspects of Female Autonomy in Rural North India -- The Structure of Households Amongst the Malian Fulani: Linking Form and Process -- Migration and Urbanization -- Population Mobility Studied at Micro-scale: Experience and Extrapolation
Micro-Approaches to the Study of Population Movement: An Indonesian Case Study -- Undoing Migration Myths in Melanesia: An Application of a Dialectic Migration Analysis -- Indigenous Perceptions and Theories of Reproduction -- Social and Supernatural Control in a Mayan Demographic Regime -- The Social, Economic and Cultural Context of Women's Health and Fertility in Rural North Yemen -- Lay Concepts of Reproductive Physiology Related to Contraceptive Use: A Method of Investigation -- Concluding Observations
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Notes on the Use of the Method of Participant Observation in the Study of Demographic Phenomena
Form Electronic book
Author Hill, Allan
Hull, Valerie J
ISBN 9781000929188
1000929183