Mixed Messages: Norms and Social Control around Teen Sex and Pregnancy. By Stefanie Mollborn. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xii+279. $29.95
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 125, Heft 6, S. 1710-1712
ISSN: 1537-5390
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In: The American journal of sociology, Band 125, Heft 6, S. 1710-1712
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Longitudinal and life course studies: LLCS ; international journal, Band 14, Heft 3, S. 309-312
ISSN: 1757-9597
In: Longitudinal and life course studies: LLCS ; international journal, Band 14, Heft 1, S. 2-5
ISSN: 1757-9597
In: Longitudinal and life course studies: LLCS ; international journal, Band 13, Heft 4, S. 492-495
ISSN: 1757-9597
In: Longitudinal and life course studies: LLCS ; international journal, Band 13, Heft 3, S. 348-351
ISSN: 1757-9597
In: Longitudinal and life course studies: LLCS ; international journal, Band 13, Heft 2, S. 191-194
ISSN: 1757-9597
In: Longitudinal and life course studies: LLCS ; international journal, Band 13, Heft 1, S. 3-6
ISSN: 1757-9597
In: Longitudinal and life course studies: LLCS ; international journal, Band 12, Heft 4, S. 465-468
ISSN: 1757-9597
In: Sociology of religion, Band 82, Heft 3, S. 393-394
ISSN: 1759-8818
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 18, Heft 4, S. 202
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: Studies in family planning: a publication of the Population Council, Band 23, Heft 6, S. 401
ISSN: 1728-4465
In: Journal of biosocial science: JBS, Band 24, Heft 2, S. 245-260
ISSN: 1469-7599
SummaryThis research examines determinants of infant and child mortality in rural Egypt, primarily the effects of household economic status and the availability of health services. Certain features of the health service environment affect survival in the neonatal period. In early childhood, survival chances improve markedly as income increases and if the household depends almost exclusively on employment income. In infancy and in early childhood, mortality is strongly associated with region of residence and maternal demographic characteristics, and is weakly associated with parental schooling.
In: American sociological review, Band 76, Heft 3, S. 465-486
ISSN: 1939-8271
Despite high rates of nonmarital childbearing in the United States, little is known about the health of women who have nonmarital births. We use data from the NLSY79 to examine differences in age 40 self-assessed health between women who had a premarital birth and those whose first birth occurred within marriage. We then differentiate women with a premarital first birth according to their subsequent union histories and estimate the effect of marrying or cohabiting versus remaining never-married on midlife self-assessed health. We pay particular attention to the paternity status of a mother's partner and the stability of marital unions. To partially address selection bias, we employ multivariate propensity score techniques. Results suggest that premarital childbearing is negatively associated with midlife health for white and black women, but not for Hispanic women. We find no evidence that the negative health consequences of nonmarital childbearing are mitigated by either marriage or cohabitation for black women. For other women, only enduring marriage to the child's biological father is associated with better health than remaining unpartnered.