2007 Poster Session Winners
PAA 2007 Annual Meeting Poster Session Winners
(Click on highlighted links to view winning posters)
Session I:
Do Healthier Mexicans Migrate to the United States? New Findings from the Mexican Family Life Survey • Luis Rubalcava, University of California, Los Angeles and Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE); Graciela M. Teruel, University of California, Los Angeles and Universidad Iberoamericana; Duncan Thomas, University of California, Los Angeles
Differential Mortality between the Sexes: An Inevitable Pattern in the Middle Ages? • Svenja Weise, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Childhood Stunting and Schooling Attainment of Filipino Young Adults • Isabelita Bas, University of San Carlos
Non-Traditional Approach to Measuring Maternal Mortality: Using Handheld Technology in Sampling at Services Sites in Markets (SSS-M) • Ouedraogo Moctar, IMMPACT Project (Centre Muraz); Karen Witten, IMMPACT Project (University of Aberdeen); Jacqueline Bell, University of Aberdeen; Wendy J. Graham, University of Aberdeen; Nicolas Meda, Centre Muraz; Sennen Hounton, IMMPACT Project (Centre Muraz); Issiaka Sombie, IMMPACT Project (Centre Muraz)
Socio-Demographic Determinants of Reproductive Tract Infection and Treatment-Seeking Behaviour in Rural Indian Women • Ramesh Chellan, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Union Instability as an Engine of Fertility? A Micro-Simulation Model for France • Elizabeth Thomson, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Martin Spielauer, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; Maria E. Winkler-Dworak, Vienna Institute of Demography
Session II:
Early Child Stunting and Gender Inequalities in Work Participation among Young Filipino Adults • Paulita L. Duazo, University of San Carlos; Maria Perla A. Hamoy, University of San Carlos
A Population-Based Study of Childhood Sexual Contact in Urban China: Prevalence and Long-Term Consequences • Ye Luo, University of Chicago; William L. Parish, University of Chicago; Edward O. Laumann, University of Chicago
Impact of Dating Violence on Reproductive Health Behavior of Young Teens in California: Results from CHIS 2003 • Heike Thiel de Bocanegra, University of California, San Francisco; Marina J. Chabot, University of California, San Francisco; Carrie Lewis, University of California, San Francisco; Philip Darney, University of California, San Francisco
Progression and Transition to Secondary Education: How Wide Are the Disparities within and between Slum and Non-Slum Communities? • Frederick Mugisha, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
The Changing Meaning of Cohabitation: An Analysis of Selected European Countries • Paola Di Giulio, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research; Elena Koytcheva, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Sex Differences in Work-Family Ideology • Jamie M. Lewis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Session III:
Migration and Armed Conflict: The Case of Internal Migration during the Maoist Insurrection in Nepal • Nathalie Williams, University of Michigan
Modeling the Impact of Male Circumcision HIV Intervention Strategies • Jeff Eaton, University of Washington
Child Mortality and Religious Affiliation by Ethnicity in Chiapas, Mexico • Eunice D. Vargas Valle, University of Texas at Austin; Leticia E. Fernandez, University of Texas at El Paso
Reconstruction of Populations by Age, Sex and Level of Educational Attainment for 120 Countries for 1970-2000 Using Demographic Back-Projection Methods • Wolfgang Lutz, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Samir KC, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA); Anne Goujon, Vienna Institute of Demography and International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Family Planning Programs and Fertility Preferences in Northern Ghana: The Role of Ideational Change Processes • Winfred A. Avogo, Arizona State University; James F. Phillips, Population Council
Session IV:
Mother’s, Household, and Community U.S. Migration Experience and Infant Mortality in Mexico • Erin R. Hamilton, University of Texas at Austin; Andres Villarreal, University of Texas at Austin; Robert A. Hummer, University of Texas at Austin
Latino Fathers’ Childbearing Intentions: The View from Mother-Proxy vs. Father-Self Reports • Lina Guzman, Child Trends; Jennifer Manlove, Child Trends; Kerry Franzetta, Child Trends
School Comes First Then Comes Marriage Then Comes Baby? Racial and Ethnic Variations in the Path to First Birth in the United States • Li Zhu, Arizona State University
Family Dynamics and First-Time Homeownership • Annika Smits, University of Amsterdam
Session V:
Where Weight Waxes and Wanes: Spatial Variation in Adult Body Mass Index • Ken R. Smith, University of Utah; Barbara Brown, University of Utah; Jessie Fan, University of Utah; Cathleen Zick, University of Utah; Miller Harvey, University of Utah
Academic Outcomes of Youth in “Non-Traditional" Two-Parent Families: The Effects of Immigrant Status • Kathryn H. Tillman, Florida State University; Ursula Keller, Florida State University
Trends in Educational Assortative Marriage in China from 1970 to 2001 • Hongyun Han, University of Wisconsin at Madison
Session VI:
Towards the Integration of Immigrants in Quebec’s Qualified Workforce: An Overview of the First Years following Their Arrival and the Effects of Selection Policies • Karine Bégin, Université de Montréal; Jean Renaud, Université de Montréal
Does the Risk for Childhood Diabetes Vary by Community Area in Chicago? • Diana S. Grigsby-Toussaint, University of Illinois at Chicago; Laurie Ruggiero, University of Illinois at Chicago; Rebecca Lipton, University of Chicago
Does Experience Make Better Doctors? Evidence from Lasik and Other Refractive Eye Surgeries • Ignez M. Tristao, Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Juan M. Contreras-Tirado, Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Beomsoo Kim, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Explaining Race Differences in Student Behavior and Academic Achievement: The Relative Contribution of Student, Peer, and School Characteristics • Clara G. Muschkin, Duke University; Audrey N. Beck, Duke University
Session VII:
Age Distribution in Seasonal Influenza and Pneumonia Mortality in the United States, 1960-2002 • Nobuko Mizoguchi, University of California, Berkeley
Early-Life Experience and Old-Age Mortality: Evidence from Union Army Veterans • Dejun Su, University of Texas-Pan American
Is Self-Rated Health a Valid Outcome Measure for Studying Educational Differences in Health? • Anna Zajacova, Princeton University
Distinct Elements of a Multidimensional Measure of Young Adult SES Differentially Predict Obesity across Race/Ethnicity • Melissa Scharoun-Lee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Penny Gordon-Larsen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Role of Student Debt, Consumer Debt, and Assets in Union Transitions during Early Adulthood • Jeff Dew, Pennsylvania State University
The Demography of U.S. Veterans: Changing Military Staffing Policy and Influence on Risk of Service for Black and White Men, 1950 - 2004 • Amy K. Bailey, University of Washington
