Thursday, May 9 / 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM   •   Henry

Session 54:
The Implications of Social Change for Family Attitudes and Behaviors: An International Panel

Chair: Deborah Carr, University of Michigan
Discussant: Karin Brewster, Florida State University

  1. Changing Attitudes toward Family Issues in Argentina, 1980-2000 • Georgina Binstock, Centro de Estudios de Población ; Marcela Cerrutti, Centro de Estudios de Población

  2. Union Formation Experiences, Cohort Change, and Attitudes towards Family and Work • Marin Clarkberg, Cornell University ; Judith Rosenstein, Cornell University

  3. New Patterns of Household Formation in Eastern and Central Europe: Economic Crisis or Ideational Drift? • Ron Lesthaeghe, Vrije Universiteit Brussel ; Johan Surkyn, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

  4. Wage Work to Prepare for Marriage: Labor Force Entry for Young Women in Egypt • Sajeda Amin, Population Council ; Nagah Al-Bassusi, Population Council

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