Third Child : : A Study in the Prediction of Fertility / / Charles F. Westoff, R. G. Potter.
The second phase of a long-term study in American fertility. Tables, interview forms.Originally published in 1963.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Pres...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1963 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Office of Population Research ;
1951 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contents
- Tables
- Appendix Tables
- Part I. Introduction
- Chapter I. Background, Sample, and Objectives
- Part II. Fertility and Fertility Control
- Chapter II. Current Fertility and Fertility Control in the United States: A Review
- Chapter III. Voluntary Factors in the Speed of Conception
- Chapter IV. Contraceptive Effectiveness as a Function of Desired Family Size
- Chapter V. Improved Contraception and Its Mechanisms
- Chapter VI. Birth Spacing as Related to Desired Family Size
- Chapter VII. Predicting Fertility Over Three Years
- Part III. Social And Psychological Factors
- Chapter VIII. Religion and Religiousness
- Chapter IX. Socio-Economic Status
- Chapter X. Social Mobility
- Chapter XI. Reactions to Change in General Economic Conditions
- Chapter XII. Residence and Migration
- Chapter XIII. Some Family Relationships
- Chapter XIV. Age, Family Composition, and Sex Preference
- Chapter XV. Multivariate Analyses
- Part IV. Summary
- Chapter XVI. Summary of Major Findings
- Part V. Appendices
- Appendix A. The Interview Schedule
- Appendix Β. Sampling
- Appendix C. The Reliability of Data on Fertility Planning
- Appendix D. Measurement of Contraceptive Effectiveness
- Appendix E. Significance Levels of Correlation Coefficients
- Author Index