LEADER 03054nam 22006374a 450 001 9910783697103321 005 20230617035751.0 010 $a1-135-61217-X 010 $a1-282-32661-9 010 $a9786612326615 010 $a1-4106-1285-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000244705 035 $a(EBL)237116 035 $a(OCoLC)475945927 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000210679 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11201909 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000210679 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10292160 035 $a(PQKB)10304138 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC237116 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL237116 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10106623 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL232661 035 $a(OCoLC)936907637 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000244705 100 $a20041101d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun#---auuuu 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe new population problem$b[electronic resource] $ewhy families in developed countries are shrinking and what it means /$fedited by Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter 210 $aMahwah, N.J. $cLawrence Erlbaum Asociates$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (275 pages) 225 1 $aThe Penn State University family issues symposia series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8058-4979-3 311 $a0-8058-4978-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aPART I: Contemporary Patterns and Trends in U.S. Fertility: Where Have We Come From, and Where Are We Headed? -- PART II: How Do Social and Cultural Values and Attitudes Shape Fertility Patterns in the Developed World? -- PART III: How and Why Is Fertility Tied to Marriage-Or Not? -- PART IV: What Are the Long-Term Consequences of Current Fertility Trends for Individuals, Families, and Society? 330 $aThis book is based on the presentations and discussions from a national symposium on ""Creating the Next Generation: Social, Economic, and Psychological Processes Underlying Fertility in Developed Countries,"" held at the Pennsylvania State University in 2003. The papers address some of the antecedents and consequences of the recent steep declines in fertility in developed countries from different theoretical and disciplinary angles. While fertility rates are still high in some less-developed parts of the world, the new population problem with many countries in Europe, Asia, and North America 410 0$aPenn State University family issues symposia series. 606 $aFamily size$zDeveloped countries$vCongresses 606 $aFertility, Human$zDeveloped countries$vCongresses 615 0$aFamily size 615 0$aFertility, Human 676 $a304.6/3 701 $aBooth$b Alan$f1935-2015.$01486455 701 $aCrouter$b Ann C$01486456 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783697103321 996 $aThe new population problem$93705935 997 $aUNINA