Session

Thursday, April 17 / 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

P1Poster Session 1

Thursday, April 17 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM

1Panel Discussion: “Re-engineering the Survey of Income and Program Participation”
2Panel Discussion: "Order in the Court: Demographers as Expert Witnesses in Legal Proceedings"
3Low Fertility in Comparative Perspective
4Cohabitation
5Gender, Labor Force, and Earnings
6Race/Ethnic Differences in Adult Health and Mortality
7Migration, Race-Ethnicity and Community Change
8Child Health and Wellbeing in Developed Countries
9Mother’s Work and Child Outcomes
10Demographic Implications of HIV/AIDS
11Explanations for SES Gradients in Adult Health/Mortality
12Population, Development, and Natural Resources
13Statistical Demography
14Gender Dynamics and Reproduction
15Historical Demography
16Sex Ratios in Asia

Thursday, April 17 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM

17Panel Discussion: The American Community Survey: Promise, Products and Perspectives
18Demography with a Gender Lens
19Factors Affecting Fertility Timing
20International Migration
21Fertility, Politics and Public Policy
22Health and Environment
23International Perspectives on Health and Mortality
24Union Formation
25Transition to Adulthood
26Race/Ethnic Inequalities
27Fathers in Families and Child Well-Being
28Formal Demography
29Characteristics of Populations Affected by Forced Displacement
30Religion, Changing Ideologies and Fertility
31Genes, Sexual Behavior and Fertility
32Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse

Thursday, April 17 / 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

P2Poster Session 2

Thursday, April 17 / 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM

33Panel Discussion: “What Next for the Demography of Aging?”
34Impacts of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the Populations of the Affected Areas
35Migration, Transnationality and Fertility
36Public Policy and Child Wellbeing
37Social Mobility: Across and Within Generations
38Obesity, Health, and Mortality
39International Perspectives on Cohabitation
40Union Dissolution
41Innovative Applications of Administrative Records in Demographic Research
42Economic Growth, Gender, and Intergenerational Relations
43School and Teacher Quality: Levels and Distribution
44School Demography
45Demography of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
46Contextual Influences on Employment and Motherhood Outcomes
47Family Change in Historical Perspective
48Genetic Influences on Health and Mortality

Thursday, April 17 / 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

P3Poster Session 3

Thursday, April 17 / 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM

49Panel Discussion: "From Mollie Orshansky to Hurricane Katrina: Population Perspectives on 40 Years of Poverty and Anti-Poverty Policy for Families and Children"
50Socio-Cultural and Gender Dimensions of Sexual Behavior and STDs
51The Demography of HIV/AIDS
52Comparative Perspectives on Undocumented Workers
53Work and Family
54Child Care, Schooling and Development
55Methodological Issues in Health and Mortality
56Migration and Education
57Factors Influencing the Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Adult Health
58The Impact of Life-Changing Events on Retirement Well-Being
59Late life Disability: Trends, Measurement and Policy Implications
60New Approaches in Demographic Data Collection and Measurements
61Economic Perspectives on Intrafamily Resource Flows
62Sibling Effects Across the Life Course
63Socioeconomic Attainment and Assimilation of Asian Americans
64Housing and Population

Friday, April 18 / 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

P4Poster Session 4

Friday, April 18 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM

65Author meets critics Matthew Connelly’s book "Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population."
66Timing of Childbearing
67Social Inequality and Disasters
68Social and Economic Consequences of Migration
69Socio-Economic Status and Adult Health/Mortality
70Immigration and Child Development
71Adult Mortality Differences by Race/Ethnicity
72Retirement and Labor Force Behavior of the Elderly: U.S. and International Comparative Analyses
73Adolescent Health and Wellbeing in Developed Countries
74Gender Issues: Cross-National Comparisons
75Gender, Marriage and Mortality
76Family Economic Relations
77Cross-national Perspectives on Family and Fertility
78Fathers and Children
79Sources of Racial and Ethnic Differentiation in Residential Space
80Religion and Human Capital

Friday, April 18 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM

81Panel 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.”
82Neighborhood Effects in the Moving to Opportunity Experiment: An Exchange
83Fertility, Reproductive Health And Economic Change
84Gender Differences in Adult Health and Mortality
85Family Structure and Child Well-Being
86Urbanization Processes
87Population and Environment: Making Use of Secondary Data Sources
88Beyond Cohabitation: Living Together and Living Apart
89Race and Gender Gaps in Educational Attainment
90Case Studies in Applied Demography
91Family Dynamics, Race/Ethnicity, and Early Child Wellbeing
92Family Context and Health Outcomes for Parents and Children
93Generational Exchanges and Relationships: Grandparents and Grandchildren
94Contemporary Topics in Mexican Demography
95Biodemographic Perspectives on Early Life Influences on Later Life Health
96New Approaches in Demographic Estimation and Modeling

Friday, April 18 / 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

P5Poster Session 5

Friday, April 18 / 12:30 PM - 2:20 PM

97Panel Discussion: “Best Practices in Research Translation and Dissemination”
98Neighborhood Processes
99Race, Ethnicity, Ancestry, and Caste in Demographic Measurement
100Fertility Regulation Through The Life Course
101Advances in Fertility Metrics and Models
102Public Policy and Family Forms
103Race, Ethnicity, and Education
104Redistribution, Poverty and Inequality Across and Within Populations
105Understanding Health and Mortality Using Biomarkers
106Sub-National Population Estimates and Projections 
107Family Background and Inequality in Higher Education
108Spatial Segregation and Locational Choice
109The Demography of Crime and Punishment
110Family Structure Transitions and Child Well-Being
111Modeling Demographic Processes
112Voluntary and Involuntary Childlessness: Gender Issues

Friday, April 18 / 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

P6Poster Session 6

Friday, April 18 / 2:30 PM - 4:20 PM

113Panel Discussion: PAA: How did we get here and where are we going?
114Mental Health Consequences of Hurricane Katrina on Affected Populations
115The Relationship between Fertility and Family Planning
116Poverty, Hardship and Mobility Amongst Women and Children in the USA
117Health over the Life Course and across Generations
118Transatlantic comparisons of children of immigrants in schools
119Migration and Gender
120Child Health and Well-Being in Developing Countries
121Family and Health over the Life Course
122Neighborhoods and Health
123Education: Causes and Effects
124Family Background, Cohabitation, and Marriage
125International Insights about Health and Mortality
126Progression of Fertility Transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa
127Fertility at the Extremes
128Spatial Dimensions of Local Processes

Saturday, April 19 / 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM

129Infant and Child Mortality
130Tracking the Displaced: Methods and Results
131Household Configurations and Reproductive Life
132Spatial Demography
133Neighborhood/Community Influences on Adult Health and Mortality
134Behavioral Risk Factors and Health/Mortality
135Age-Cohort Methodological Innovations and Findings: Mortality
136The Biodemography of Aging
137Policy Studies
138Abortion as a Recourse for Fertility Control
139Multiple Partnerships
140Inequalities in Early Education
141Life Course Connections
142The Transition to Adulthood Across the Globe
143Child Malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants and Program Evaluations
144Childbearing in Latin America and Asia

Saturday, April 19 / 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

P7Poster Session 7

Saturday, April 19 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM

145The Elderly and their Kin: The Family, the Market and the State
146Immigration, the Labor Force, and Inequality
147Residential Choice and Segregation
148Immigrant Migration and Dispersion
149International Migration II
150Methods for Locating Hard to Find Populations
151Population Perspectives on Cognitive Function and Mental Health
152Demography of Islamic Societies and Populations
153Sex: He Says , She Says
154Infant and Child Mortality II
155Social Status and Reproduction: Interrelationships between Poverty, Wealth and Fertility
156Generational Exchanges and Relationships: Adult-Children and Elderly Parents
157Children's Outcomes and Parental Nonstandard Work Schedules
158Current Mortality Research Issues
159Improving child health in developed and developing countries
160Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage: Gender Issues

Saturday, April 19 / 12:30 PM - 2:20 PM

161Migration and Health in Developing Countries
162Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa
163Racial Differences in Education
164Immigrants in Old and New Destinations
165Gender Issues: Cross-National Comparisons (2)
166Insights on Family Transfers to Elderly Parents: A Cross-National Perspective
167Gender and Labor Force Participation in Different National Contexts
168Religion, Contraception, and Fertility
169Gender and Health Risks over the Life Course
170The Immigration Process and Children's Outcomes in Origins and Destinations
171Assortative Mating
172Gender, Neigbors, Family and School
173Disability and Active Life Expectancy in Asian Populations
174Variability in Race/Ethnic Classification Schemas and its Effects on Demographic Patterns
175Circumcision, Sexual Relationships and HIV Risk: Africa and the U.S