PRI Researchers to Present Work at the Population Association of America 2009 Annual Meeting
PRI faculty and students will be presenting papers and posters and serving as session chairs and discussants at the Population Association of America (PAA) 2009 Annual Meeting in Detroit April 30-May 2. Following is a list of PRI affiliates on the program. For the full program, see the PAA 2009 web site.
Thursday, April 30
8:00-10:00 a.m. - Session P-1: Poster Session 1
12. Gender Differences in the Role of Education on Engagement in HIV related Sexual Behavior in 10 Sub-Saharan African Countries (John M. Collins, Penn State; Juan Leon, Penn State; David Baker, Penn State)
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 3: Fertility preferences, outcomes and trends in Africa
1. Determinants of the Desire to Stop Childbearing among Women in Southern Ghana: Parity Progression, Partner Effects, and Situational Factors (Ivy A Kodzi, Penn State; David Johnson, Penn State)
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 9: Infant mortality
Chair: Francis Nii-Amoo Dodoo, Penn State
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 16: Residential Segregation in a Multiethnic Society
3. Immigrant Residential Segregation in the U.S. in Established Immigrant Gateways and New Destinations, 1990-2000 (Julie Park, University of Maryland; John Iceland, Penn State)
1:30-3:20 p.m. - Session 39: Public Policy and Child Outcomes
Discussant: Rukmalie Jayakody, Penn State
1. The Effects of Anti-Poverty Policy on Poverty Exits versus Poverty Cycling among Poor Children (Shelley K. Irving, Penn State)
1:30-3:20 p.m. - Session 42: Migration and Child Well-Being
4. Exposure to Migration, Parental Human Capital, and Children's Health in Mexico (Elizabeth H. Baker, Penn State; Jennifer Van Hook, Penn State; Claire Altman, Penn State)
1:30-3:20 p.m. - Session 54: Assimilation of Rural-to-Urban Migrants Around the World
4. Permanent Migrants in China: Hukou Origin and Economical Integration (Xiaozhou Wang, Penn State; Glenn Firebaugh, Penn State; Sal Oropesa, Penn State)
3:00-5:00 p.m. - Session P-3: Poster Session 3
39. A Socio-Demographic Comparison of the Peruvian Diaspora in Four Selected Destinations (Martin Moreno, Penn State)
52. Gender, Mortality and Fertility: The Association between Gender, Child Mortality and Number of Children Born to Mothers in Kenya (Dorothy O Rombo, University of Minnesota; Jane Rose Njue, Northern Illinois University; Benta Abuya, Penn State)
3:30-5:20 p.m. - Session 62: Nonstandard Work schedules
2. Food Insecurity and Nonstandard Work among Low-income Households, A Longitudinal Analysis (Alisha J. Coleman-Jensen, Penn State)
3:30-5:20 p.m. - Session 68: Demography with a Gender Lens
2. Exploring the Nature of Gender Equitable Attitudes among Ghanaian Men: Why do Some Men Reject the Patriarchal Dividend? (Ashley E. Frost, Penn State)
Friday, May 1
8:00-10:00 a.m. - Session P-4: Poster Session 4
4. Migradollars and Meat: Food Expenditures in Migrant-Sending Mexican Households (Claire Altman, Penn State; Elizabeth H. Baker, Penn State)
21. Social Change and Premarital Sexual Behavior and Attitudes (Jessica Heckert, Penn State; Rukmalie Jayakody, Penn State)
52. Wages, Health Benefits, and Retention of Direct Care Workers in Long Term Care: A Life Table Approach (Monika Setia, Penn State; Peter Kemper, Penn State)
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 73: Transition to Adulthood
3. Multiple Caregiver Transitions and Early Union Formation (Jennifer Buher Kane, Penn State; Alan Booth, Penn State)
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 77: Families and Health
Discussant: Deborah Roempke Graefe, Penn State
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 83: Community and Neighborhood Influences on Health and Mortality
2. Exploring the Determinants of Stress: An Examination Using Spatial and Multilevel Analysis in Philadelphia (Tse-Chuan Yang, Penn State; Stephen Matthews, Penn State)
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 85: Immigrant Children and Educational Outcomes
4. Assimilation or Isolation? The Case of Mainland Chinese Immigrant Students in Hong Kong (Suet-ling Pong, Penn State; Wing Kwong Tsang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK))
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 89: Demography of Crime and Punishment
2. Criminal Processing in California: A Multistate Analysis of the Efficacy of Judicial Practices (Evelyn J. Patterson, Penn State)
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 90: Global Changes in Marriage and Family
2. Factors Influencing Children's Risk of Experiencing Maternal Cohabitation: Current Estimates and Trends (Kristin Burnett, Penn State)
10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. - Session 103: Linking Internal and International Migration
1. Immigrant Population Change and Skill Profiles in 21st Century Gateways: A Human Capital-Based Typology of Metropolitan Destinations, 2000-2007 (Matthew Hall, Penn State; Deborah Roempke Graefe, Penn State; Gordon F. De Jong, Penn State; Shelley K. Irving, Penn State)
10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. - Session 107: Indigenous Peoples
3. Poverty among the Indigenous People of Chile: An Empirical Analysis (David Ader, Penn State)
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. - Session P-5: Poster Session 5
30. HIV/AIDS Disclosure and Motherhood: A Critical but Neglected Agency (Juliet Iwelunmor, Penn State; Collins Airhihenbuwa, Penn State)
58. Locational Attainment in U.S. Metropolitan Areas (Melissa Scopilliti, University of Maryland; John Iceland, Penn State)
12:30-2:20 p.m. - Session 109: Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Reproductive Health
1. Racial/Ethnic and Gender Variation in Adolescent Sexual Decision-Making Frameworks (Kimberly A. Daniels, University of Texas at Austin; Nancy S. Landale, Penn State)
12:30-2:20 p.m. - Session 115: Gender, Education, and Labor Market Outcomes
1. Gender, Education, and the Labor Market in Kinshasa (David Shapiro, Penn State; Roger Pongi, University of Kinshasa; Mark Gough, Bates White LLC)
12:30-2:20 p.m. - Session 120: Historical Demography
2. Dissolution of Extended-Family Households in Northern Orkney, Scotland, 1851-1901 (Julia A. Jennings, Penn State; Corey S. Sparks, University of Texas at San Antonio; James W. Wood, Penn State; Patricia L. Johnson, Penn State; Timothy M. Murtha, Penn State; Stephen Matthews, Penn State)
12:30-2:20 p.m. - Session 124: Family Instability
3. The Importance of New Marriages and Children for Cooperative Coparenting between Resident Mothers and Nonresident Fathers (Juliana M. Sobolewski, University of Notre Dame; Valarie King, Penn State)
2:00-4:00 p.m. - Session P-6: Poster Session 6
26. The Relationship Context of Early Fatherhood: National Estimates Based on Multiple Surveys (Kathryn Hynes, Penn State; Elizabeth Peters, Cornell University; Emily Doyle, Penn State)
29. Religion and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa (Spencer James, Penn State; Tim B. Heaton, Brigham Young University)
58. Teenage Fertility: Does Place, Race, or Poverty Matter? (Carla Shoff, Penn State)
65. A Portrait of Religiosity of U.S. Muslim Immigrants (Catherine D Tucker, Penn State)
2:30-4:20 p.m. - Session 133: The Consequences of Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation
Discussant: Marylee Taylor, Penn State
Saturday, May 2
8:30-10:20 a.m. - Session 156: Immigrant Generations
3. Minority Status, Generational Status, and Educational Attainment: A Test of the Human Capital and Immigrant Optimism Perspectives (Kristina L Zeiser, Penn State)
4. Does Acculturation Lower Educational Achievement for Children of Immigrants? (Emily Greenman, Penn State)
9:00-11:00 a.m. - Session P-7: Poster Session 7
11. The Significance of Education for Rectangularization of the Survival Curve in the United States (Dustin C. Brown, University of Texas at Austin; Jennifer Karas Montez, University of Texas at Austin; Mira M. Hidajat, Penn State)
16. The Effect of Decision Making Patterns on Demand for Modern Contraceptives in Ghana: Evidence from the 2003 Demographic and Health Survey (Arnold Degboe, Penn State)
57. Undocumented to Naturalized: How Legal Status Affects Immigrant Employment Histories (Leila Rodriguez, Penn State
10:30 a.m.- 12:20 p.m. - Session 165: Explaining Fertility Patterns in International Contexts
1. Socioeconomic Progress and Fertility Transition in the Developing World: Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys (Amanda Kreider, Penn State; David Shapiro, Penn State; Malika Sinha, Penn State; Catherine Varner, Penn State)
10:30 a.m.- 12:20 p.m. - Session 169: Comparative Mortality Experiences
3. How Are Causes of Death Shaping the Differences in Population Health Inequality between the United States and Sweden? (Claudia L Nau, Penn State; Glenn Firebaugh, Penn State)
10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. - Session 176: Attitudes Toward Immigrants and Future Impacts
Discussant: Jennifer Van Hook, Penn State
1. Sources of Negative Attitudes Towards Immigrants: A Multi-Level Analysis (Elisa Rustenbach, Penn State
12:30-2:20 p.m. - Session 190: Changing patterns of Mexico-United States migration and return migration
3. Mexican Migration, Gender Differences, and Geographic Dispersion in the 1990s (Mark A. Leach, Penn State)
4. The Spatial Assimilation and Changing Income Inequalities of Mexican Farm Workers in the United States, 1980 to 2006 (Eric B. Jensen, Penn State)
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