Dudley L. Poston Jr.
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- PhD Sociology University of Texas at Austin
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dudley L. Poston Jr. is an American academic whose areas of study include Demography, Human Ecology, and Sociology. Early and personal life Dudley L. Poston Jr. was born in San Francisco, California on 29 November 1940 to Dudley Louis Poston, Sr. and Kathryn Poston. He and his sister, Kathleen Poston Wood, were born into a large Irish Catholic family who all lived within a few blocks of each other in San Francisco, CA. Poston married Patricia Mary Joyce Poston in San Francisco, California in 1963. The Postons have two children, Nancy Kathleen Poston Espey and Dudley L. Poston III, a son-in-law Richard Espey, a daughter-in-law Dana Wizeman, six grandchildren, David Espey, Kara Osburn, Daniel Espey, Christopher Wizeman, Joseph Wizeman, and William Wizeman, and one grandson-in-law Levi Osburn.
Dudley L. Poston Jr.'s Published Works
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Published Works
- The academic, personality, and physical outcomes of only children in China. (1993) (153)
- Income and Veteran Status: Variations Among Mexican Americans, Blacks and Anglos (1973) (153)
- Age and Sex (2005) (139)
- Are There Missing Girls in the United States ? Evidence from Birth Data (2009) (124)
- The Division of Labor: Conceptualization and Related Measures (1975) (123)
- Academic Performance and Personality Traits of Chinese Children: "Onlies" Versus Others (1990) (115)
- Patterns of Asexuality in the United States (2010) (98)
- The global distribution of the overseas Chinese around 1990. (1994) (94)
- Too Many Males: Marriage Market Implications of Gender Imbalances in China (2004) (88)
- Son preference and the sex ratio at birth in China: a provincial level analysis. (1997) (83)
- SON PREFERENCE AND FERTILITY IN CHINA (2002) (79)
- The Economic Cost of Homosexuality: Multilevel Analyses (2011) (75)
- The Current and Projected Distribution of the Elderly and Eldercare in the People's Republic of China (2000) (72)
- THE DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIOECONOMIC COMPOSITION OF CHINA'S ETHNIC MINORITIES (1987) (71)
- Variations in Veteran/Nonveteran Earnings Patterns Among World War II, Korea, and Vietnam War Cohorts (1979) (66)
- Handbook of Population (2005) (63)
- China’s One-child Policy and the Changing Family (2014) (63)
- The Population of Modern China (1993) (62)
- Components of Sustenance Organization and Nonmetropolitan Population Change: a Human Ecological Investigation (1975) (61)
- Socioeconomic development, family planning, and fertility in China (1987) (61)
- China's unbalanced sex ratio at birth, millions of excess bachelors and societal implications (2011) (59)
- The Chinese diaspora: The current distribution of the overseas Chinese population (2016) (57)
- Physical, achievement and personality characteristics of Chinese children (1989) (52)
- The Distribution of the Overseas Chinese in the Contemporary World (1990) (51)
- Social and economic development and the fertility transitions in mainland China and Taiwan. (2000) (50)
- Same-Sex Partners: The Social Demography of Sexual Orientation (2009) (50)
- Chinese Student and Labor Migration to the United States: Trends and Policies since the 1980s (2007) (48)
- The effect of climate on migration: United States, 1995-2000. (2009) (47)
- Healthy Longevity in China (2008) (42)
- Patterns of gay and lesbian partnering in the larger metropolitan areas of the United States (2004) (41)
- Voluntary and involuntary childlessness in the United States, 1955-1973. (1983) (40)
- Income and childlessness in the United States: is the relationship always inverse. (1974) (40)
- Patterns of Economic Attainment of Foreign-Born Male Workers in the United States (1994) (39)
- On the Cost of Being a Mexican American Worker. (1973) (39)
- Trends in childlessness in the United States, 1910-1975. (1977) (37)
- Population and Society: Author Index (2010) (37)
- Fertility Differences between the Majority and Minority Nationality Groups in China (2006) (37)
- Toward a reformulation of the neonatal mortality rate. (1985) (36)
- Self-Enhancing Illusions among Chinese Schoolchildren (1997) (35)
- Characteristics of voluntarily and involuntarily childless wives. (1976) (35)
- International Variability in Childlessness (1982) (33)
- Sustenance Differentiation and Population Redistribution (1978) (32)
- Quality of life, intellectual development and behavioural characteristics of single children in China: evidence from a 1980 survey in Changsha, Hunan Province (1985) (32)
- More Deaths Than Births: Subnational Natural Decrease in Europe and the United States (2015) (31)
- Using Zero-inflated Count Regression Models To Estimate The Fertility Of U. S. Women (2003) (30)
- Patterns of contraceptive use in China. (1986) (29)
- The Occupational Composition of White Females: Sexism, Racism and Occupational Differentiation (1972) (28)
- Poverty in the Texas borderland and lower Mississippi Delta: A comparative analysis of differences by family type (2009) (27)
- Ecological Analyses of Permanent and Temporary Migration Streams in China in the 1990s (2008) (27)
- Spatial Context and Poverty: Area-Level Effects and Micro-Level Effects on Household Poverty in the Texas Borderland & Lower Mississippi Delta: United States, 2006 (2010) (26)
- Human Ecology, Sociology, and Demography (1998) (25)
- Continuities in sociological human ecology. (1998) (25)
- Intermetropolitan Migration in High and Low Opportunity Areas: Indirect Tests of the Distance and Intervening Opportunities Hypotheses (1973) (25)
- Spatial segregation and social differentiation of the minority nationalities from the Han majority in the People's Republic of China (1993) (24)
- Sustenance organization and migration in nonmetropolitan America (1978) (23)
- The Chinese triangle of Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong : comparative institutional analyses (2001) (23)
- Fertility, Family Planning and Population Policy in China (2005) (23)
- Estimating voluntary and involuntary childlessness in the developing countries (1983) (21)
- Ecological Analyses of Gay Male and Lesbian Partnering in the Metropolitan United States in 2000 (2011) (21)
- Interprovincial migration in China, 1985-1990. (1998) (20)
- Latin Journey: Cuban and Mexican Immigrants in the United States.By Alejandro Portes and Robert L. Bach. University of California Press. 387 pp. Paper, $11.95 (1990) (19)
- Population Growth Impacts of Zero Net International Migration 1 (1997) (19)
- Do females necessarily have the same occupational status scores as males? A conceptual and empirical examination of the Duncan Socioeconomic Status Index and Nam-Powers Occupational Status Scores (1983) (18)
- China: Bachelor Bomb (2005) (18)
- Teenage sexual attitudes in China. (1996) (17)
- Scholastic and personality characteristics of only children and children with siblings in China. (1990) (17)
- The U.S. Metropolitan System (1982) (16)
- Voluntary and involuntary childlessness among Catholic and non-Catholic women: are the patterns converging? (1990) (16)
- Socioeconomic structure and fertility in China: a county level investigation (1990) (16)
- Gender policy and HIV in China : catalyzing policy change (2009) (15)
- The influence of age at menarche on the fertility of Chinese women (2003) (15)
- Apportioning the House of Representatives in 2000: The Effects of Alternative Policy Scenarios (2004) (15)
- Differentials in the Ability to Convert Education into Income: The Case of the European Ethnics 1 (1977) (14)
- Son Preference of Immigrants to the United States: Data from U.S. Birth Certificates, 2004–2013 (2018) (14)
- Fertility Trends in China (1992) (13)
- Determinants of fertility levels and change among developed countries: 1958–1978☆ (1983) (13)
- The Oxford Handbook of Evolution, Biology, and Society (2019) (13)
- Population and Society: “We Are All Population Actors”: An Introduction to Demography (2010) (12)
- An ecological analysis of migration in metropolitan America 1970-1975 (1980) (12)
- The Distribution of the Overseas Chinese (1992) (12)
- Preventing HIV in women: a top priority in China's efforts in fighting AIDS (2011) (11)
- PATTERNS AND VARIATION IN THE SEX RATIO AT BIRTH IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA (2003) (11)
- Fertility trends in the United States. (1996) (11)
- The Residential Segregation of Same-Sex Households from Different-Sex Households in Metropolitan USA, circa-2010 (2017) (11)
- Human Capital, Cultural Capital and the Economic Attainment Patterns of Asian-Born Immigrants to the United States: Multi-Level Analyses (2002) (11)
- How and why the one-child policy works in China. (1994) (11)
- Understanding Falling Poverty in the Poorest Places: An Examination of the Experience of the Texas Borderland and Lower Mississippi Delta, 1990–2000 (2010) (11)
- Birth Control in China 1949-2000. Population Policy and Demographic Development (Book) (2004) (10)
- Modernization and Childlessness in the States of Mexico (1985) (10)
- Converting Education into Income and Occupational Status (1980) (10)
- Epilogue: Needed Research in Demography (2005) (10)
- China’s Unbalanced Sex Ratio at Birth: How Many Surplus Boys Have Been Born in China Since the 1980s? (2009) (10)
- The one-child family: international patterns and their implications for the People's Republic of China (1986) (10)
- The Effects of Sociodemographic Factors on the Hazard of Dying Among Chinese Oldest Old (2008) (9)
- China's Minorities: Integration and Modernization in the Twentieth Century. (1996) (9)
- Industrialization and Occupational Differentiation (1976) (9)
- The Family and Social Change in Chinese Societies (2014) (9)
- Gender Policy and HIV in China (2009) (9)
- The U.S. census and congressional apportionment (1997) (9)
- Socioeconomic Development, Family Planning and Fertility in China: A Subregional Analysis (1992) (8)
- China’s demographic destiny: Marriage market implications for the twenty-first century (2006) (8)
- Socioeconomic Status and Work-Residence Separation in Metropolitan America (1972) (8)
- The Population of the South: Structure and Change in Social Demographic Context (1981) (8)
- Voluntary, involuntary and temporary childlessness in the United States (2017) (7)
- Are Floating Migrants in China “Child-Bearing Guerillas”?: An Analysis of Floating Migration and Fertility (2004) (7)
- Patterns of Childlessness among Catholic and Non-Catholic Women in the U.S.: A Log-Linear Analysis* (1986) (7)
- Introduction: Aging and Aged Dependency in China (2008) (7)
- Population Aging in the Koreas (2009) (7)
- Completed single childedness in 61 nations including China and other communist countries. (1985) (7)
- Spatial Segregation and Social Differentiation in China (1998) (7)
- Propensity of white women in the United States to adopt children. (1989) (7)
- Log-linear analyses of patterns of adoption behavior: U.S. white women, 1982, 1976, and 1973. (1986) (7)
- Patterns of Gay Male and Lesbian Partnering in the Metropolitan Areas of the United States in 2010 (2016) (6)
- Modernization and childlessness in the developing world. (1984) (6)
- The Social Demography of China’s Minority Nationalities (2015) (6)
- Contemporary Minority Migration, Education and Ethnicity in China [Book Review] (2003) (5)
- The Social Demography of China??s Muslims (2008) (5)
- Indigenous labor supply, sustenance organization, and population redistribution in nonmetropolitan america: An extension of the ecological theory of migration (1978) (5)
- The impacts of apportionment method, and legal and illegal immigration, on Congressional apportionment in the year 2000 (1999) (5)
- The Effects of Public and Private Sustenance Organizations on Population Redistribution in New York State (1998) (5)
- Son preference and fertility in China, South Korea, and the United States (2014) (5)
- Cultural Inheritance and Fertility Outcomes: An Analysis from Evolutionary and Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2013) (5)
- Population and Society: Introduction (2010) (5)
- Missing Data and the Statistical Modeling of Adolescent Pregnancy (2014) (5)
- Are China's Minority Nationalities Still on the Margins? (2014) (4)
- Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change (2018) (4)
- Patterns of marital childlessness in Hungary 1930 to 1980. (1984) (4)
- Prologue: The Demographer’s Ken: 50 Years of Growth and Change (2005) (4)
- Product Review: The Hard Count: The Political and Social Challenges of Census Mobilization (2007) (4)
- Fitting In: Socio‐Economic Attainment Patterns of Foreign‐Born Egyptians in the United States (1990) (4)
- Comments on the conceptual treatment of neonatal mortality: reply to Geronimus. (1986) (3)
- The Multinomial Regression Modeling of the Cause-of-Death Mortality of the Oldest Old in the U.S. (2008) (3)
- Zero net international migration: what does it really mean? (1995) (3)
- Developing Demographic Literacy and Evaluation Skills: Techniques for the Introductory Demography Course. (1986) (3)
- Thirty million Texans (1993) (3)
- Demographic Structure and Process in Rural China (2012) (2)
- Development and childlessness in the states and territories of Brazil. (1988) (2)
- Avoiding Inferential Errors in Public Health Research: The Statistical Modelling of Physical Activity Behavior (2014) (2)
- Patterns of Sexually Transmitted Infections in China (2009) (2)
- Apportionment of the US House of Representatives in 2020 under Alternative Immigration‐Based Scenarios (2019) (2)
- Epilogue: China in 1990 (1992) (2)
- The urban hierarchy of China. (1989) (2)
- Fertility and family planning in China: an analysis of provincial patterns (1988) (2)
- Taiwan’s Demographic Destiny: Marriage Market and Aged Dependency Implications for the Twenty-First Century (2014) (2)
- Deaths Exceed Births in Most of Europe, But Not in the United States (2015) (2)
- Earnings Differences between Old and New U.S. Immigrants (1982) (2)
- Sexuality in China (2013) (2)
- Modernization and childlessness among the governorates of the Arab Republic of Egypt, 1976 (1987) (2)
- Conceptual and Methodological Advances and Challenges in Demography (2000) (2)
- 26 Ecological Demography (2019) (2)
- Population and Society: Population Policy (2010) (2)
- The effects of demographic change on marriage and the family in China (2017) (2)
- Population and Society: Fertility (2010) (2)
- Demographic change in the South. (1981) (2)
- Population and Society: Contraception and Birth Control (2010) (1)
- Book Review:Cities and Immigrants: A Geography of Change in Nineteenth-Century America. David Ward (1974) (1)
- Handbook of Population, 2005 (2007) (1)
- The Muslim Minority Nationalities of China: Toward Separatism or Assimilation? (2009) (1)
- Voluntary childlessness in Egypt: an investigation of its presence and characteristics. (1986) (1)
- A note on stability in the U.S. Metropolitan system: 1950–1970 (1980) (1)
- Going North: Migration of Blacks and Whites from the South, 1900-1950.@@@The Population of the South: Structure and Change in Social Demographic Context. (1982) (1)
- Manipulating population counts (1981) (1)
- An Introduction to Demography (2016) (1)
- Patterns of Fertilty and Family Planning in the People’s Republic of China (1987) (1)
- Expert and Local Knowledge: Poverty Researchers Meet Community Leaders (2012) (1)
- Patterns of Sexual Activity in China and the United States (2014) (1)
- Sociological Human Ecology: Theoretical and Conceptual Perspectives (2019) (1)
- Book Review: The Wages of War: When America's Soldiers Came Home—From Valley Forge to Vietnam (1990) (1)
- The demographic transition. (1980) (1)
- The Conceptualization and Measurement of the Homosexual, Heterosexual, and Bisexual Populations in the United States (2015) (1)
- Stability and change in the U.S. metropolitan system: 1950-1970 (1979) (1)
- Texas Business Review, January 1973 (1973) (0)
- Population and Society: Population Change in the United States (2010) (0)
- Population and Society: Cultural Adaptation and Growth (2010) (0)
- THE INCIDENCE OF DEATH AMONG LOW-RISK POPULATIONS IN AMERICA: A MULTI-LEVEL ANALYSIS A Thesis by CHRISTI (2006) (0)
- The giant cities of China: patterns of dominance and integration. (1986) (0)
- Population growth and economic development. (1991) (0)
- Patterns of childlessness among Catholics and nonCatholics in the United States (1984) (0)
- Book reviews (1994) (0)
- Population and Society: Mortality (2010) (0)
- Area-level Effects and Household-level Effects of Household Poverty in the Texas Borderland & Lower Mississippi Delta: Multilevel Analyses (2008) (0)
- Spatial Location Matters: Area-level Effects and Micro-level Effects of Household Poverty in the Texas Borderland & Lower Mississippi Delta: United States, 2006 (2008) (0)
- The Cost of Being Homosexual (2006) (0)
- The effects of private and public sustenance organization on population redistribution in New York State. (1990) (0)
- Age and Sex Composition (2010) (0)
- RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION OF CHINA’S MINORITY NATIONALITIES (2010) (0)
- Texas Business Review, October 1971 (1971) (0)
- Measures of metropolitan commutation. (1984) (0)
- The Demography of the Declining White Population in the United States: Will U.S. Whites Continue to Maintain Their Advantage or Will They Become Disadvantaged? (2018) (0)
- The Future of Planet Earth (2010) (0)
- Border Walls: Exclusionary and Ineffective (2019) (0)
- Demography of the Lgbti Populations (2018) (0)
- Essays on population economics in memory of Alfred Sauvy. (1991) (0)
- COMPUTER-BASED TRAINING EASES COMPLIANCE AUDITS : ROHM AND HAAS' OSHA, EPAAND ISO PROGRAMS (1998) (0)
- Book Review: New Pioneers in the Heartland: Hmong Life in Wisconsin (1999) (0)
- An Appraisal of the 2000 U. S. Census Data on Same-sex Unmarried Partners (2005) (0)
- The conceptualization of the nonmetropolitan net migration turnaround (1982) (0)
- Regional Ecology: A Macroscopic Analysis of Sustenance Organization (2019) (0)
- Global issues in fertility and reproductive health (2012) (0)
- Population in an Interacting World.William Alonso (1989) (0)
- Book reviews (2003) (0)
- Patterns of childlessness among Catholic and non Catholic women in the U.S.: are the patterns converging? (1987) (0)
- China's super-large cities: dominance and integration. (1989) (0)
- Alternative ecological explanations of migration patterns in U.S. counties in the 1970s (1982) (0)
- The effect of floating migration on fertility (2006) (0)
- Population and Society: World Population Change over Time (2010) (0)
- Texas Business Review, November 1972 (1972) (0)
- Population and Society: References (2010) (0)
- Spatial Effects and Individual Effects of Household Poverty in the Texas Borderland & Lower Mississippi Delta (2009) (0)
- The mechanics of Congressional apportionment (1981) (0)
- Texas Business Review, July 1972 (1972) (0)
- Demographic Issues in East Asia (2016) (0)
- Population and Society: International Migration (2010) (0)
- Marriages, Nuclear Family, Same‐Sex Marriages (2017) (0)
- Population and Society: Population Distribution (2010) (0)
- Texas Business Review, May 1971 (1971) (0)
- 1 Age and Sex (2019) (0)
- Race and Place: Patterns and Dynamics of Poverty in the Texas (2008) (0)
- The Race Between Population and Food Supply in Latin America.By T. Lynn Smith. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1976. 194 pp. $12.50 (1977) (0)
- Population and Society: Internal Migration (2010) (0)
- Elderly Asian Americans in the Nonmetropolitan and Rural United States (2013) (0)
- Contemporary Urban Ecology.Brian J. L. Berry, John D. Kasarda (1980) (0)
- The Population of the South: Structure and Change in Social Demographic Context. (1982) (0)
- The Residential Segregation of Homosexual Households from Heterosexual Households in Metropolitan Areas of the United States, 2010 (2014) (0)
- The Contemporary Family (2020) (0)
- Effects of the One-Child Policy on the Children of China (1992) (0)
- The Overseas Chinese Communities in Southeast Asia and the Pacific (2021) (0)
- Four case studies: Mexico India China United States. (1980) (0)
- Earnings differences between old and new immigrants to the United States (1979) (0)
- Infant mortality pattern in China. (1991) (0)
- Socioeconomic status, value orientations, and fertility behavior in India (1975) (0)
- Book reviews (2004) (0)
- Race and Place Differentials of Poverty and Their Determinants : A Comparative Analysis of Poverty in the Texas Borderland and the Lower Mississippi Delta (2006) (0)
- Book Review: China's Minorities: Integration and Modernization in the Twentieth Century (1996) (0)
- The basic population model and the data and methods of demography. (1980) (0)
- Population and the American Future: A Discussion and Introduction to a Review Symposium. (1972) (0)
- Population and Society: The Sources of Demographic Information (2010) (0)
- Ecological models of migration (1984) (0)
- Austin and Its Future: The Challenge of Growth, PRP 3 (1973) (0)
- Population and Society by Dudley L. Poston, Jr (2016) (0)
- Planned intervention in population change. (1980) (0)
- Texas Business Review, March 1973 (1973) (0)
- Neonatal deaths (1955) (0)
- The Overseas Chinese Population in Circa-2011 (2014) (0)
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