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2007 Meeting Program Summary

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THURSDAY, MARCH 29
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

P-1  Poster Session 1

THURSDAY, MARCH 29
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM

1  Panel Discussion on Perspectives on the American Community Survey at Full Implementation
2  Causes and Consequences of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Youth
3  Low Fertility in Comparative Perspective
4  Family and Work
5  Demography of the U.S. Latino Population
6  Evaluating Social Development Programs in Low-Income Countries: New Initiatives
7  Determinants of Retirement in the U.S.
8  Racial/Ethnic Segregation
9  Gender and Migration
10  Family Size and Human Capital
11  Intergenerational Transfers to the Elderly
12  New Approaches in Formal Demography
13  European Family Migration
14  Remittances and Risk in Internal Migration
15  Adult Children's Migration and the Wellbeing of Older Parents in International Perspective
16  Changing Family Planning Programs in Asia

THURSDAY, MARCH 29
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM

17  Panel Discussion on Using the News Media to Communicate Complex Demographic Research Results
18  Panel Discussion on Data Access, Perceptions of Privacy, and Disclosure Avoidance
19  Modeling Population and Environment
20  Determinants of Domestic Violence
21  Segregation and School Outcomes
22  Undocumented Migrants
23  Explaining the SES-Health Gradient
24  Challenges of Multiracial Measurement
25  Child Wellbeing in Nontraditional Households
26  Union Formation
27  Events in Early Childhood and the Transition to Adulthood
28  Intention and Behavior in Fertility and Reproductive Health
29  Mathematical Demography
30  Family Support, Social Welfare and Population Aging in Latin America
31  Understanding Variation in Health and Survival
32  Fertility Timing: Sociodemographic Consequences

THURSDAY, MARCH 29
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

P-2  Poster Session 2

THURSDAY, MARCH 29
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM

33  Panel Discussion on Politics and Future of International Family Planning Programs: Where Are We, Where Should We Be?
35  Demographic Billionaires: India and China Compared
36  Trends in the Timing and Pattern of Retirement in Developed Countries
37  Timing of Childbearing
38  Economic Factors and Child Development I
39  Family and Health over the Life Course
40  Adolescent Mental Health in the U.S.
41  Family Transition and Child Wellbeing
42  Measurement Issues in Race/Ethnicity
43  Reproductive Health and Potentially Harmful Sexual Practices
44  Gender and Reproduction: Micro-Level Approaches
45  U.S. Family Migration
46  Impact of Migration on Sending Communities and Intergenerational Relations
47  Incarcerations and Labor Market Outcomes
48  Work and Family: A Father's Perspective

THURSDAY, MARCH 29
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

P-3  Poster Session 3

THURSDAY, MARCH 29
3:30 PM - 5:15 PM

49  Women, Work and the Opt-Out Revolution
50  Post-Katrina Migration Dynamics in New Orleans
51  Population Perspectives on Mental Health
52  Issues in the Measurement of Mortality
53  Contraception
54  Family Relationships and Exchanges
55  Immigration and Child Development
56  Racial and Ethnic Inequality
57  International Migration
58  Spatial Demography
59  Cross-National Dimensions of Gender Inequality in the Labor Market
60  Mismatches between Fertility Intentions and Behavior: Causes and Consequences
61  Religion and Family Formation in the United States
62  Downward Flows of Transfers
63  HIV/AIDS in Asia
64  Migration and Wellbeing in Developing Countries

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

P-4  Poster Session 4

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM

65  Collection and Analysis of Biomarker and Genetic Data
66  Sociodemographic Change in a New York Minute
67  Religion, Religiosity and Fertility
68  Demography of HIV: Understanding Patterns, Risk Factors, and Impacts of HIV/AIDS
69  Migration and Urbanization Processes
70  Intergenerational Transfers: New Evidence from Developing Countries
71  Cohabitation
72  Investigating the Consequences of Segregation
73  Teenagers' Time Use
74  Demography of Armed Conflict
75  Abortion I
76  Methods in Spatial Demography
77  International Perspectives on Labor Market Inequality
78  Family Change, Development, and Environment
79  Effects of Health on Development of Human Capital I
80  Racial and Ethnic Differentials in Nineteenth Century Demographic Behavior

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM

81  Author Meets Critic - Mexican New York: Transnational Lives of New York Immigrants (University of California Press)
82  Perspectives on the Demographic Dividend
83  Statistical Modeling Issues in Population Research
84  Fertility Trends in Low Fertility Societies
85  Immigrant Health
86  Family Dynamics, Intergenerational Relationships, and Health
87  Economic Factors and Child Development II
88  Policy and Child Health in the U.S.
89  Cross-National Dimensions of Gender Inequality
90  Marriage and Public Policy
91  Small Area Demography
92  Critical and Feminist Demography
93  Aging and Health in Developing and Developed Countries: Comparative Aspects
94  Trends in Poverty and Wellbeing of the Elderly
95  Same-Sex Unions
96  Ideational Factors in Fertility Behavior and Change

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

P-5  Poster Session 5

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM

97  Confidentiality, Privacy, and Ethical Issues in Demographic Data
98  Promoting Healthy Marriages: Can Government Play a Role?
99  Panel Discussion on Immigrant Selection and Adaptation: Comparative Perspectives
100  Environmental Consequences of Population Growth/Decline
101  Fertility Declines: Rapid, Slow, Stalled
102  New Perspectives on Low Fertility
103  Race/Ethnic Differences in Mortality
104  Making Sense of Sex, Risk, and STDs/AIDS
105  Ideational Factors in Family Behavior and Change
106  Immigrant Adaptation and Health Outcomes
107  Short and Long Run Consequences of Childbearing
108  Healthy Sexual Development in Adolescence
109  HIV/AIDS in Africa
110  Long Run Trends and Differentials in Mortality
111  Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation
112  Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth and Educational Inequality

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

P-6  Poster Session 6

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
2:30 PM - 4:15 PM

113  Panel Discussion on Why Is Health in the U.S. so Much Worse Than Health in Other Developed Countries?
114  Impact of Population Dynamics and Reproductive Health on Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
115  Effects of Health on Development of Human Capital II
116  Couple Dynamics, Sexual Behavior, and Family Planning
117  Comparative Perspectives on Adolescent Fertility
118  Nonresidential Fathers and Family Relationships
119  Intergenerational Determinants of Health
120  Health and Mortality Disparities: Methodological and Substantive Issues
121  Alternative Pathways to Parenthood: New Reproductive Technologies, Adoption, and Stepparenting
122  Race/Ethnicity and Social and Economic Inequality
123  State and Local Population Estimates and Projections
124  Effects of Work Hours on Families and Children
125  Immigrant Adaptation and Linguistic Outcomes
126  Statistical Applications in Population Research
127  Health Trajectories in Old Age
128  Contraceptive Use Dynamics

FRIDAY, MARCH 30
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony

SATURDAY, MARCH 31
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM

129  Nontraditional Data Collection Methods
130  Sexual Behavior, Sexual Networks, STDs
131  Children and Time Use
132  Gender and Work
133  Life Course Perspectives on Health: Effects of Early Environments
134  Environment, Land and Migration
135  Union Dissolution
136  Educational Attainment: Trends, Determinants, and Consequences
137  Fertility, Family Planning and Reproductive Health among Immigrant or Minority Populations
138  Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Force
139  Cohabitation and Marriage
140  Socioeconomic Status and Health: International Perspectives
141  Parental Influences on Child and Adult Health
142  Emerging Knowledge about Sexual Behavior in Diverse Settings
143  Child Labor and Education in Africa
144  Socioeconomic Status and Health: Causation and Selection

SATURDAY, MARCH 31
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

P-7  Poster Session 7

SATURDAY, MARCH 31
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM

145  Economic and Social Impact of 9/11 on NYC
146  Technological Change and the Labor Force
147  Policy and Child Health
148  Paradox of Better Health and Lower Mortality among Immigrants
149  Segregation
150  Fertility Declines: Patterns and Causes
151  Gender and Reproduction
152  Immigration and Adolescent Development
153  Union Formation among Disadvantaged Populations
154  Child Labor and School Outcomes
155  Historical Analysis of Families and Households
156  Studies in Applied Demography
157  Intentions and Behavior Related to Contraceptive Use and Childbearing
158  Spatial Determinants of Health
159  Health Consequences of Domestic Violence
160  Cohabitation and Union Dissolution

SATURDAY, MARCH 31
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM

161  Population Consequences of Global Warming
162  Neighborhood Effects on Health
163  Transition into Fatherhood
164  Measurement Issues in Health and Mortality
165  Work and Family
166  Race and Ethnicity in Comparative Perspective
167  Immigrant Adaptation
168  Determinants of Child Health in Developing Countries
169  Determinants of College Enrollment and Attainment
170  Abortion II
171  Adolescent Events and Circumstances and the Transition to Adulthood
172  Adolescent Sexuality and Fertility among Immigrant or Minority Populations
173  Changes in Union Formation over Time
174  Husbands, Wives, Marriage, and Health
175  Marital Relationships and Children: Historical Perspectives
176  Reproductive Health in Asia and Africa: Vaginal Practices as Potentially Risky Behavior


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