The contraception-fertility link in sub-saharan Africa and in other developing countries / / Charles F. Westoff, Akinrinola Bankole |
Autore | Westoff Charles F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland : , : ORC Macro, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 10 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | DHS analytical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Fertility, Human - Africa, Sub-Saharan Birth control - Developing countries Fertility, Human - Developing countries Birth control Fertility, Human |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713380003321 |
Westoff Charles F.
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Critical perspectives on schooling and fertility in the developing world [[electronic resource] /] / Caroline H. Bledsoe ... [et al.] editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.822 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BledsoeCaroline H |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Education - Developing countries
Fertility, Human - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions Education - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-08180-2
9786612081804 0-309-52305-2 0-585-05320-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Female Education and Fertility: Examining the Links""; ""3 What Is Meant, and Measured, by “Education�?""; ""4 Implications of Formal Schooling for Girls� Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries""; ""5 School Quality, Student Achievement, and Fertility in Developing Countries""; ""6 Fertility, Education, and Resources in South Africa""; ""7 Which Girls Stay in School? The Influence of Family Economy, Social Demands, and Ethnicity in South Africa""
""8 Excess Fertility, Unintended Births, and Children�s Schooling""""9 Women�s Education, Marriage, and Fertility in South Asia: Do Men Really Not Matter?""; ""10 Fertility and Education: What Do We Now Know?""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455828003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 1999 | ||
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Critical perspectives on schooling and fertility in the developing world [[electronic resource] /] / Caroline H. Bledsoe ... [et al.] editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.822 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BledsoeCaroline H |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Education - Developing countries
Fertility, Human - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions Education - Developing countries |
ISBN |
0-309-17372-8
1-282-08180-2 9786612081804 0-309-52305-2 0-585-05320-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Female Education and Fertility: Examining the Links -- 3 What Is Meant, and Measured, by "Education"? -- 4 Implications of Formal Schooling for Girls-Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries -- 5 School Quality, Student Achievement, and Fertility in Developing Countries -- 6 Fertility, Education, and Resources in South Africa -- 7 Which Girls Stay in School? The Influence of Family Economy, Social Demands, and Ethnicity in South Africa -- 8 Excess Fertility, Unintended Births, and Children's Schooling 9 Women's Education, Marriage, and Fertility in South Asia: Do Men Really Not Matter? -- 10 Fertility and Education: What Do We Now Know? -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778759403321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 1999 | ||
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Critical perspectives on schooling and fertility in the developing world [[electronic resource] /] / Caroline H. Bledsoe ... [et al.] editors ; Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 371.822 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BledsoeCaroline H |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Education - Developing countries
Fertility, Human - Developing countries Women - Developing countries - Social conditions Education - Developing countries |
ISBN |
0-309-17372-8
1-282-08180-2 9786612081804 0-309-52305-2 0-585-05320-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Female Education and Fertility: Examining the Links -- 3 What Is Meant, and Measured, by "Education"? -- 4 Implications of Formal Schooling for Girls-Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries -- 5 School Quality, Student Achievement, and Fertility in Developing Countries -- 6 Fertility, Education, and Resources in South Africa -- 7 Which Girls Stay in School? The Influence of Family Economy, Social Demands, and Ethnicity in South Africa -- 8 Excess Fertility, Unintended Births, and Children's Schooling 9 Women's Education, Marriage, and Fertility in South Asia: Do Men Really Not Matter? -- 10 Fertility and Education: What Do We Now Know? -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817719003321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 1999 | ||
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Desired number of children: 2000-2008 / / Charles F. Westoff |
Autore | Westoff Charles F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : ICF Macro, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 55 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | DHS comparative reports |
Soggetto topico |
Family size - Developing countries
Family planning - Developing countries Fertility, Human - Developing countries Unwanted pregnancy - Developing countries Family size Fertility, Human Unwanted pregnancy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Desired number of children |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711820303321 |
Westoff Charles F.
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Calverton, Maryland, USA : , : ICF Macro, , 2010 | ||
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Diffusion processes and fertility transition [[electronic resource] ] : selected perspectives / / Committee on Population ; John B. Casterline, editor ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/32/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CasterlineJohn B |
Soggetto topico |
Communication in family planning - Developing countries
Fertility, Human - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-50028-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Diffusion Processes and Fertility Transition: Introduction""; ""2 Potatoes and Pills: An Overview of Innovation- Diffusion Contributions to Explanations of Fertility Decline""; ""3 Diffusion in Sociological Analysis""; ""4 Social Interactions and Fertility Transitions""; ""5 Social Processes and Fertility Change: Anthropological Perspectives""; ""6 Learning and Using New Ideas: A Sociocognitive Perspective""; ""7 Mass Media and Fertility Change""
""8 Ready, Willing, and Able: A Conceptualization of Transitions to New Behavioral Forms""""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455786103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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Diffusion processes and fertility transition [[electronic resource] ] : selected perspectives / / Committee on Population ; John B. Casterline, editor ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/32/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CasterlineJohn B |
Soggetto topico |
Communication in family planning - Developing countries
Fertility, Human - Developing countries |
ISBN |
0-309-17028-1
0-309-50028-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Diffusion Processes and Fertility Transition: Introduction""; ""2 Potatoes and Pills: An Overview of Innovation- Diffusion Contributions to Explanations of Fertility Decline""; ""3 Diffusion in Sociological Analysis""; ""4 Social Interactions and Fertility Transitions""; ""5 Social Processes and Fertility Change: Anthropological Perspectives""; ""6 Learning and Using New Ideas: A Sociocognitive Perspective""; ""7 Mass Media and Fertility Change""
""8 Ready, Willing, and Able: A Conceptualization of Transitions to New Behavioral Forms""""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780144603321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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Diffusion processes and fertility transition [[electronic resource] ] : selected perspectives / / Committee on Population ; John B. Casterline, editor ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/32/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CasterlineJohn B |
Soggetto topico |
Communication in family planning - Developing countries
Fertility, Human - Developing countries |
ISBN |
0-309-17028-1
0-309-50028-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1 Diffusion Processes and Fertility Transition: Introduction""; ""2 Potatoes and Pills: An Overview of Innovation- Diffusion Contributions to Explanations of Fertility Decline""; ""3 Diffusion in Sociological Analysis""; ""4 Social Interactions and Fertility Transitions""; ""5 Social Processes and Fertility Change: Anthropological Perspectives""; ""6 Learning and Using New Ideas: A Sociocognitive Perspective""; ""7 Mass Media and Fertility Change""
""8 Ready, Willing, and Able: A Conceptualization of Transitions to New Behavioral Forms""""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812413803321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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The global family planning revolution [[electronic resource] ] : three decades of population policies and programs / / Warren C. Robinson and John A. Ross, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.909172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinsonWarren C. <1928->
RossJohn A. <1934-> |
Soggetto topico |
Population policy
Birth control - Developing countries Contraception - Developing countries Fertility, Human - Developing countries Population |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-94051-4
9786610940516 0-8213-6952-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; FOREWORD: THE FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM REVOLUTION IN PERSPECTIVE; PREFACE; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND AUTHORS; 1. Overview and Perspective; Part I. Middle East and North Africa; 2. The Evolution of Population Policies and Programs in the Arab Republic of Egypt; 3. Family Planning in Iran, 1960-79; 4. Tunisia: The Debut of Family Planning; 5. Morocco: First Steps in Family Planning; Part II. Europe and Central Asia; 6. Emergence of the Family Planning Program in Turkey; Part III. Latin America and the Caribbean; 7. Family Planning in Chile: A Tale of the Unexpected
8. Against the Odds: Colombia's Role in the Family Planning Revolution 9. Guatemala: The Pioneering Days of the Family Planning Movement; 10. Family Planning and the World Bank in Jamaica; Part IV. East Asia and the Pacific; 11. The Korean Breakthrough; 12. Hong Kong: Evolution of the Family Planning Program; 13. Singapore: Population Policies and Programs; 14. The Emergence of Thailand's National Family Planning Program; 15. Formative Years of Family Planning in Indonesia; 16. The Family Planning Program in Peninsular Malaysia 17. Development of the Philippines' Family Planning Program: The Early Years, 1967-80 Part V. South Asia; 18. Emergence of the Indian National Family Planning Program; 19. Family Planning Programs and Policies in Bangladesh and Pakistan; 20. Early Family Planning Efforts in Sri Lanka; 21. Emergence and Development of Nepal's Family Planning Program; Part VI. Sub-Saharan Africa; 22. Family Planning in Ghana; 23. Family Planning in Kenya in the 1960's and 1970's; Part VII. Conclusions and Lessons for the Future; 24. Family Planning: The Quiet Revolution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451118003321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2007 | ||
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The global family planning revolution : : three decades of population policies and programs / / Warren C. Robinson and John A. Ross, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 470 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 363.909172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobinsonWarren C. <1928->
RossJohn A. <1934-> |
Soggetto topico |
Population policy
Birth control - Developing countries Contraception - Developing countries Fertility, Human - Developing countries Population |
ISBN |
1-280-94051-4
9786610940516 0-8213-6952-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; FOREWORD: THE FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAM REVOLUTION IN PERSPECTIVE; PREFACE; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND AUTHORS; 1. Overview and Perspective; Part I. Middle East and North Africa; 2. The Evolution of Population Policies and Programs in the Arab Republic of Egypt; 3. Family Planning in Iran, 1960-79; 4. Tunisia: The Debut of Family Planning; 5. Morocco: First Steps in Family Planning; Part II. Europe and Central Asia; 6. Emergence of the Family Planning Program in Turkey; Part III. Latin America and the Caribbean; 7. Family Planning in Chile: A Tale of the Unexpected
8. Against the Odds: Colombia's Role in the Family Planning Revolution 9. Guatemala: The Pioneering Days of the Family Planning Movement; 10. Family Planning and the World Bank in Jamaica; Part IV. East Asia and the Pacific; 11. The Korean Breakthrough; 12. Hong Kong: Evolution of the Family Planning Program; 13. Singapore: Population Policies and Programs; 14. The Emergence of Thailand's National Family Planning Program; 15. Formative Years of Family Planning in Indonesia; 16. The Family Planning Program in Peninsular Malaysia 17. Development of the Philippines' Family Planning Program: The Early Years, 1967-80 Part V. South Asia; 18. Emergence of the Indian National Family Planning Program; 19. Family Planning Programs and Policies in Bangladesh and Pakistan; 20. Early Family Planning Efforts in Sri Lanka; 21. Emergence and Development of Nepal's Family Planning Program; Part VI. Sub-Saharan Africa; 22. Family Planning in Ghana; 23. Family Planning in Kenya in the 1960's and 1970's; Part VII. Conclusions and Lessons for the Future; 24. Family Planning: The Quiet Revolution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784069903321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2007 | ||
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