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Methods of Life Course Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

Methods of Life Course Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches more books like this

by Janet Z Giele (Editor), Glen H Elder, Jr. (Editor)

What are the most effective methods for doing life course research? The field's founders and leaders answer this question, giving readers tips on: the art and method of the appropriate research design; the collection of life-history data; and the search for meaningful patterns to be found in the results.

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Managing to Make It: Urban Families and Adolescent Success

Managing to Make It: Urban Families and Adolescent Success more books like this

by Frank F Furstenberg, Jr., Glen H Elder, Jr., Thomas D Cook

One of the myths about families in inner-city neighborhoods is that they are characterized by poor parenting. Sociologist Frank Furstenberg and his colleagues explode this and other misconceptions about success, parenting, and socioeconomic advantage in "Managing to Make It," This unique study--the first in the MacArthur Foundation Studies on ...

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Children in Time and Place: Developmental and Historical Insights

Children in Time and Place: Developmental and Historical Insights more books like this

by Glen H Elder, Jr.

Each generation of American children across the tumultuous twentieth century has come of age in a very different world. How do major historical events--such as war or the depression--influence children's development? Children in Time and Place brings together social historians and developmentalists to explore the implications of a changing ...

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Children of the Great Depression: 25th Anniversary Edition

Children of the Great Depression: 25th Anniversary Edition more books like this

by Glen H Elder, Jr.

"In this highly acclaimed work first published in 1974, Glen H. Elder Jr. presents the first longitudinal study of a Depression cohort. He follows 167 individuals born in 1920-1921 from their elementar"

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Developmental Science

Developmental Science more books like this

by Glen H Elder, Jr. (Editor), Elizabeth Jane Costello (Editor), Carolyn Shantz (Editor)

Details the new, cross-disciplinary synthesis, as formulated by the Carolina Consortium on Human Development.

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Working with Archival Data: Studying Lives

Working with Archival Data: Studying Lives more books like this

by Glen H. Elder, Jr., Elizabeth C. Clipp, Eliza K. Pavalko

The number of longitudinal data archives is growing almost daily, yet no resource exists to help understand the relationship between research questions and archival data--until now. Drawing on a single project, the Lewis Terman Study at Stanford University, the authors illustrate how to use the model-fitting process to select and fit the right ...

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Developmental science

Developmental science more books like this

by Robert B Cairns (Editor), Glen H Elder, Jr. (Editor), Elizabeth Jane Costello (Editor)

Details the new, cross-disciplinary synthesis, as formulated by the Carolina Consortium on Human Development.

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Children of the Great Depression: Social Change in Life Experience more books like this

by Glen H Elder, Jr.

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Life Course Dynamics more books like this

by Glen H Elder, Jr.

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Children of the Land: Adversity and Success in Rural America

Children of the Land: Adversity and Success in Rural America more books like this

by Glen H Elder, Jr., Rand D Conger, Ross D Parke (Foreword by)

A century ago, most Americans had ties to the land. Now only one in fifty is engaged in farming and little more than a fourth live in rural communities. Though not new, this exodus from the land represents one of the great social movements of our age and is also symptomatic of an unparalleled transformation of our society. In "Children of the ...

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Linking Social Structure more books like this

by Glen H Elder, Jr.

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Children of the Great Depression: Social Change in the Life Experience more books like this

by Glen H. Elder, Jr.

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