Frank P. Stafford
Affiliated Programs:
Center for the Ethnography of Everyday Life (CEEL)
Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID)
Funded Research:
Children in Transition to Adulthood: Family and Siblings Connections (NICHD)
Continuity and Change in American and Social Life: (USDA pass through) (NSF)
Economic Status, Health, and Well-Being Over the Life Course and Across Generations (NIA)
Enhancing the PSID Child Development Supplement (NICHD)
Health, Wealth, and Pensions Over the Life Course in a Long Panel (NIA)
Improving the Value of CDS-I For the User Community (NSF)
Life Course Wealth, Health and Mortality in the PSID (NIA)
NSF SGER: Tracking Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) Gulf State Families (NSF)
Philanthropy Supplement - 2005 Data Collection (Wave 34) (Indiana University)
Philanthropy Supplement - 2008 Data Collection (Wave 36) (Indiana University)
Philanthropy Supplement - Processing of 2009 Philanthropy Data (Indiana University)
Philanthropy Supplement-2007 Data Collection (Wave 35) (Indiana University)
Transitions From Preschool Through High School: Family, Schools and Neighborhoods (NICHD)
U.S. Census Bureau: PSID Conference on the Use of Event History Calendar (US Census)
Research Professor, Survey Research Center, University of Michigan.
Professor, Economics Department, University of Michigan.
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Active research areas include issues of time allocation, the economics of childcare, and cross-national comparative studies on the role of information technology. Other research interests include family decisions about wealth, pensions, and savings as they relate to individual mental and physical health through time.
Recent Publications
Books
Belli, R., Stafford, Frank P., and Duane Alwin. 2009. Calendar and time diary : methods in life course research. Los Angeles: Sage.
Journal Articles
Stafford, Frank P. 2009. "Emerging Modes of Timeline Data Collection: Event History Calendar Time Diary and Methods." Social Indicators Research, 93(1): 69-76. DOI:10.1007/s11205-008-9406-5. Licensed Access.
Grafova, Irina B., and Frank P. Stafford. 2009. "The Wage effects of personal smoking history." Industrial & Labor Relations Review, 26(3): 381-393.
Davis, M.M., K. McGonagle, Robert F. Schoeni, and Frank P. Stafford. 2008. "Grandparental and parental obesity influences on childhood overweight: implications for primary care practice." Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine: JABFM, 21(6): 549-54. DOI:10.3122/jabfm.2008.06.070140. Licensed Access.
Juster, F.T., J.P. Lupton, J.P. Smith, and Frank P. Stafford. 2006. "The Decline in Household Saving and the Wealth Effect." Review of Economics and Statistics, 88(1): 20-27.
Chiteji, N.S., and Frank P. Stafford. 2004. "The Panel Study of Income Dynamics Online - an Instructional Resource." Social Science Computer Review, 22(4): 457-468. DOI:10.1177/0894439304268527. Licensed Access.
Hurst, E., and Frank P. Stafford. 2004. "Home is where the equity is: Mortgage refinancing and household consumption." Journal of Money Credit and Banking, 36(6): 985-1014.
Chapters
Belli, R., Stafford, Frank P., and Duane Alwin. 2009. "The Application of Calendar and Time Diary Methods in the Collection of Life Course Data." In Calendar and time diary : methods in life course research edited by Belli, Robert F., Stafford, Frank P., Alwin, Duane F.. Lost Angeles: Sage.
Stafford, Frank P. 2009. "Timeline Data Collection and Analysis: Time Diary and Event History Calendar Methods." In Calendar and time diary : methods in life course research edited by Belli, Robert F., Stafford, Frank P., Alwin, Duane F.. Los Angeles: Sage.
Stafford, Frank P., and Belli, R. 2009. "Future Directions in Calendar and Time Diary Methods." In Calendar and time diary : methods in life course research edited by Belli, Robert F., Stafford, Frank P., Alwin, Duane F.. Los Angeles: Sage.
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Recent resources, events, news
New Publications
Bingenheimer & Geronimus, "Behavior & HIV"
Wildeman, "Imprisonment & Infant Mortality," PSC Research Report
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Arland Thornton & Barb Koremenos
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