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Factors differentiating effective use of contraception among adolescents, with Roberta Herceg-Baron, Kathleen Mullan Harris, Kay Armstrong & Judy Shea. (1990).
Advances in Adolescent Mental Health, 4, 37-50.
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Divorce and the American family. (1990).
Annual Review of Sociology, 16, 379-403.
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The children of teenage mothers: Patterns of early childbearing in two generations, with Judith A. Levine & J. Brooks-Gunn. (1990).
Family Planning Perspectives, 22(2), 54-61.
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Coming of age in the era of AIDS: Puberty, sexuality, and contraception, with J. Brooks-Gunn. (1990).
The Milbank Quarterly, 68(Suppl. 1), 59-84.
v Coming of age in a changing family system. (1990).
         
In At the threshold: The developing adolescent, S. Feldman and G. Elliott
          (eds.), pp. 147-170. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
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As the pendulum swings: Teenage childbearing and social concern. (1991).
Family Relations, 40, 127-138.
v Pregnancy and childbearing: Effects on teen mothers. (1991).
         
Encyclopedia of adolescence, Vol. II, Richard M. Lerner, Anne C. Peterson,
          and J. Brooks-Gunn (eds.), pp. 803-807. New York: Garland Publishing.
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Is teenage sexual behavior rational? with George Lowenstein. (1991).
Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 21(12), 957-986.
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Longitudinal studies of effects of divorce in Great Britain and the United States, with Andrew J. Cherlin, P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Kathleen K. Kiernan, Philip K. Robins, Donna Ruane Morrison, & Julien O. Teitler. (7 June 1991).
Science, 252, 1386-1389.
v The next generation: The children of teenage mothers grow up, with Mary Elizabeth Hughes and J. Brooks-Gunn. (1992).
          Early parenthood and coming of age in the 1990s, M. Rosenheim and M.
         Testa (eds.), pp. 113-135. Rutgers, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
v Daddies and fathers: Men who do for their children and men who don't. (1992).
        
Caring and paying: What fathers and mothers say about child support, with
         K.E. Sherwood and M.L. Sullivan, pp. 34-56. Report prepared for Manpower
         Demonstration Research Corporation on Parents' Fair Share Demonstration, New
         York.
v When fathers matter/Why fathers matter, with Kathleen Mullan Harris. (1993). 
         The politics of pregnancy: Adolescent sexuality and public policy, Annette
         Lawson and Deborah L. Rhode (eds.), pp. 189-215. 1993. Also in
         Young unwed fathers, Robert Lerman and Theodora Ooms (eds.), pp. 117-138.
         Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
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Teenage childbearing and cultural rationality: A thesis in search of evidence. (1992).
Family Relations, 41(2), 239-243. Reply to Arline T. Geronimus' Teenage childbearing and social reproductive disadvantage: The evolution of complex questions and the demise of simple answers. (1992). Family Relations, 40, 463-471.
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Early warning signs of functional illiteracy: Predictors in childhood and adolescence, with Nazli Baydar & J. Brooks-Gunn. (1993).
Child Development, 64, 815-829.
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Re-evaluating the costs of teenage childbearing, with Saul D. Hoffman & E. Michael Foster. (1993).
Demography, 30(1), 1-13.
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Re-evaluating the costs of teenage childbearing: Response to Geronimus and Korenman, with Saul D. Hoffman & E. Michael Foster. (1993).
Demography, 30(2), 291-296.
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v Reconsidering the effects of marital disruption: What happens to children of divorce in early adulthood? with Julien O. Teitler. (1994).
         
Journal of Family Issues, 15:2:173-190. Paper presented at the European
          Population Conference in Paris, October 1991.
v Reflections on the Sociology of childhood. (1994).
          In Childhood as a social phenomenon: Lessons from an International
          research project
, Jens Qvortrup (ed.), pp. 29-43. Vienna: European Centre.
          Paper presented at the International Conference on Childhood as a Social
          Phenomenon: Lessons from an International research project, Billund, Denmark,
          September 1992.
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Who drops out of and who continues beyond high school?: A 20 year follow-up of Black urban youth, with J. Brooks-Gunn & Guang Guo. (1993).
Journal of Research on Adolescence, 3(3), 271-294.
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Stepfamilies in the United States: A reconsideration, with Andrew J. Cherlin. (1994).
Annual Review of Sociology, 20, 359-381.
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History and current status of divorce in the United States. (1994).
The Future of Children, 4(1), 29-43.
v Are trends in the well-being of children related to changes in the American family? Making a simple question more complex, with Gretchen A. Condran. December (1994).
          Paper presented at the International Year of the Family conference, Paris, France.
          In Population, 6(Nov-Dec 1994):1613-1638.
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Social capital and successful development among at-risk youth, with Mary Elizabeth Hughes. (August 1994).
Journal of Marriage and the Family, 57(3), 580-592. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the American Sociological Association, Los Angeles, California. (1995).
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Application of a response model for mother-daughter agreement by race, with Herbert Smith. (1994).
Social Science Research, 23, 136-166.
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The impact of an increase in family planning services on the teenage population of Philadelphia, with Mary Elizabeth Hughes & Julien O. Teitler. (1995).
Family Planning Perspectives, 27(2), 60-65, 78.
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v Fathering in the Inner City: Paternal Participation and Public Policy. (1995).
          In Fatherhood: Contemporary Theory, Research, and Social Policy, William
          Marsiglio (ed.), pp. 119-147. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
v The Effect of Divorce on Intergenerational Transfers: New Evidence, with Saul Hoffman and Laura Shresta. (1995).
          Demography, 32:3:319-333.
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The future of marriage. (June 1996).
American Demographics, 34-40.
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State-family alliances and children's welfare: A research agenda. (1997).
Childhood, 4(2), 183-192.
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When will teenage childbearing become a social problem? The implications of Western experience for developing countries. (March 1997).
Studies in Family Planning, 29(2),246-253. Paper presented at the Workshop on Adolescent Sexuality and Reproductive Health in Developing Countries: Trends and Interventions, Washington, D .C. 1998.
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Does condom availability make a difference?: An evaluation of Philadelphia Health Resource Centers, with Lynne M. Geitz, Julien O. Teitler, and Christopher C. Weiss. 1997.
Family Planning Perspectives, 29(3), 123-127.
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How much do we count? Interpretation and error-making in the 1990 census, with Roberta R. Iversen and Alisa A. Belzer. .
In press. Demography. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society, Baltimore, Maryland, April 12, 1997; Society for the Study of Social Problems, Toronto, Canada, August 8, 1997; American Sociological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 9, 1997.
v Family-State relations and the well-being of children. 1997.
          In A. Ben-Arieh and H. Wintersberger (Eds.), Monitoring and measuring the
          state of children: Beyond survival
(pp. 187-191).
v "Paternal involvement with adolescents in intact families: The influence of fathers over the life course," with Kathleen Mullan Harris and Jeffrey K. Marmer. (1998).
          Demography, 35:2:201-216.
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Delayed parental divorce: How much do children benefit? With Kathleen Kiernan. (1998).
Paper submitted to The Journal of Marriage and the Family.
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Like mother/Unlike mother: Is teen parenthood inherited? with Betsy Armstrong. (1998).
Paper in progress.
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Neighborhood differences in resources for promoting the positive development of adolescents: The roles of financial, human, social, cultural and psychological capital, with Thomas D. Cook, Jeong-Ran Kim, Julien O. Teitler, Lynne Maziarz Geitz, Jacquelynne Eccles, Glen H. Elder, Jr., and Arnold Sameroff. (in progress).
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Teenage childbearing reconsidered.
A report to the Robin Hood Foundation.
v "Children and family change: Discourse between social scientists and the media." (1999).
          Contemporary Sociology, 28(1):10-17.
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