Recent Publications
Books
Jayakody, Rukmalie, Arland Thornton, and William Axinn. 2008. International Family Change: Ideational Perspectives. New York: Lawrence Erlbaum.
van Poppel, F. W. A., Michel Oris, and James Z. Lee. 2004. The Road to Independence : Leaving Home in Western and Eastern Societies, 16th-20th Centuries. New York : Peter Lang.
Journal Articles
2008
Zeng, Zhen, and Xie, Yu. 2008. "A Preference-Opportunity-Choice Framework with Applications to Intergroup Friendship." American Journal of Sociology, 114(3): 615-648.
Zimmer, Zachary S., Kim Korinek, John E. Knodel, and Napaporn Chayovan. 2008. "Migrant Interactions with Elderly Parents in Rural Cambodia and Thailand." Journal of Marriage and Family, 70(3): 585-598.
2007
Pearce, Lisa D., and Arland Thornton. 2007. "Religious identity and family ideologies in the transition to adulthood." Journal of Marriage and Family, 69(5): 1227-1243.
Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, Amy M. Pienta, and Tyson H. Brown. 2007. "Women of the 1950s and the 'normative' life course: The implications of childlessness, fertility timing, and marital status for psychological well-being in late midlife." International Journal on Aging and Human Development, 64(4): 299-330.
2004
Hermalin, Albert, and Li-Shou Yang. 2004. "Levels of Support from Children in Taiwan: Expectations versus Reality, 1965 - 1999." Population and Development Review, 30(3): 417-448. Reprint No. 611.
Beutel, Ann, and M.K. Johnson. 2004. "Gender and Prosocial Values During Adolescence: a Research Note." Sociological Quarterly, 45(2): 379-393.
Pearce, Lisa D., and D.L. Haynie. 2004. "Intergenerational Religious Dynamics and Adolescent Delinquency." Social Forces, 82(4): 1553-1572.
Risch, S.C., K.M. Jodl, and Jacquelynne S. Eccles. 2004. "Role of the Father-Adolescent Relationship in Shaping Adolescents' Attitudes Toward Divorce." Journal of Marriage and the Family, 66(1): 46-58.
Eccles, Jacquelynne S., M.N. Vida, and B. Barber. 2004. "The Relation of Early Adolescents' College Plans and Both Academic Ability and Task-Value Beliefs to Subsequent College Enrollment." Journal of Early Adolescence, 24(1): 63-77.
Manning, Wendy. 2004. "Children and the Stability of Cohabiting Couples." Journal of Marriage and the Family, 66(3): 674-689.
2003
Xie, Yu, James Raymo, Kimberly Goyette, and Arland Thornton. 2003. "Economic Potential and Entry into Marriage and Cohabitation." Demography, 40(2): 351-367.
Binstock, Georgina, and Arland Thornton. 2003. "Separations, Reconciliations, and Living Apart in Cohabiting and Marital Unions." Journal of Marriage and the Family, 65(2): 432-443.
Ono, Hiromi. 2003. "Women's Economic Standing, Marriage Timing, and Cross-National Contexts of Gender." Journal of Marriage and the Family, 65(2): 275-286.
Campbell, Cameron D., and James Z. Lee. 2003. "Social Mobility From a Kinship Perspective: Rural Liaoning, 1789-1909." International Review of Social History, 48(part1): 1-26.
Eccles, Jacquelynne S., B.L. Barber, M. Stone, and J. Hunt. 2003. "Extracurricular Activities and Adolescent Development." Journal of Social Issues, 59(4): 865-889.
Bartko, W.T., and Jacquelynne S. Eccles. 2003. "Adolescent Participation in Structured and Unstructured Activities: a Person-Oriented Analysis." Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 32(4): 233-241.
Ford, Kathleen, W. Sohn, and James M. Lepkowski. 2003. "Ethnicity or Race, Area Characteristics, and Sexual Partner Choice Among American Adolescents." Journal of Sex Research, 40(2): 211-218.
Manning, Wendy, and K.A. Lamb. 2003. "Adolescent Well-Being in Cohabiting, Married, and Single-Parent Families." Journal of Marriage and the Family, 65(4): 876-893.
2002
Jacobs, J.E., S. Hyatt, W.D. Osgood, Jacquelynne S. Eccles, and Allan L. Wigfield. 2002. "Changes in children's self-competence and values: Gender and domain differences across grades one through twelve." Child Development, 73(2), 509-527.
Fredricks, J.A., C.J. Alfeld-Liro, Ludmila Z. Hruda, Jacquelynne S. Eccles, H. Patrick, and A.M. Ryan. 2002. "A Qualitative Exploration of Adolescents' Commitment to Athletics and the Arts." Journal of Adolescent Research, 17(1): 68-97.
Ford, Kathleen, Woosung Sohn, and James M. Lepkowski. 2002. "American Adolescents: Sexual Mixing Patterns, Bridge Partners and Concurrency." Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 29(1): 13-19.
Gutmann, Myron, S. Pullum-Pinon, and T.W. Pullum. 2002. "Three Eras of Young Adults Home Leaving in Twentieth-Century America." Journal of Social History, 35(3): 533-576.
Ingersoll-Dayton, Berit, Neal Krause, and D. Morgan. 2002. "Religious Trajectories and Transitions Over the Life Course." International Journal of Aging & Human Development, 55(1): 51-70.
Schnabel, K.U., C. Alfeld, Jacquelynne S. Eccles, O. Koller, and J. Baumert. 2002. "Parental Influence on Students' Educational Choices in the United States and Germany: Different Ramifications-Same Effect?" Journal of Vocational Behavior, 60(2): 178-198.
Chapters
Anderson, Kermyt G., and Bobbi Low. 2003. "Nonmarital First Births and Women's Life Histories." In The Biodemography of Fertility edited by J. Rodgers and H. P. Kohler. Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Manning, Wendy. 2003. "Cohabitation and Child Well-Being." In Family and Child Well-being After Welfare Reform edited by Douglas J. Besharov. Pp. 113-128. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers.
Hermalin, Albert. 2002. "Capturing Change: Transitions at Older Ages and Cohort Succession." In The Well-Being of the Elderly in Asia: A Four-Country Comparative Study edited by A Hermalin. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press.
Lesthaeghe, Ron J. 2002. "Life Course Transitions and Value Adaptations: Selection and Adaptation." In Meaning and Choice: Value Orientations and Life Course Decisions edited by R. Lesthaeghe. Pp. 1-44. The Hague : NIDI & Brussels : CBGS.
PSC Reports
Lam, David, and Leticia Marteleto. 2006. "Stages of the Demographic Transition from a Child’s Perspective: Family Size, Cohort Size, and Children’s Resources." PSC Research Report No. 06-591. March 2006.
