Methodology for Population Studies and Development

PART ONE: THEORY AND RESEARCH DESIGNImplicit Theoretical Assumptions in Research Designs - Hubert M Blalock JrConceptual Models in Population Studies - K MahadevanCausal Modelling in Population Studies - J JayachandranPART TWO: INTERDISCIPLINARY METHODSComparative Historical Demography - J Dennis Willigan Dynamic Categorical Analysis of Life HistoriesApproaches to the Study of Human Migration - A K M Nurun Nabi and P KrishnanSociology and Population Research - K Mahadevan, R Jayasree and S ShivarajuPopulation Decisions - Vaida D Thompson and Abbas Tashakkori Psychological ModelsGeography and Population Studies - Leszek A Kosinski and Feroz J KurjiSystems Science Developed in China for the Study of Population Problems - Jingyuan Yu, Chi-hsien Tuan and Guangtian ZhuMathematics and Population Research - P KrishnanEpidemiologic Methods in Population Studies - Lory M LaingAnthropology and Population Studies - Raghubar D Sharma et alPART THREE: MODELS FOR DATA ANALYSIS AND DEVELOPMENTLoglinear Models for Qualitative Dependent Variables - Alfred DeMaris and K V RaoA Computer Program for Macro Simulation in Demography - N M LaluThird World Development and Quality of Life - K Mahadevan et al Toward a Holistic ModelPART FOUR: PROJECTIONS AND ESTIMATIONProjecting Households and Families in Canada by the Headship Rate Method - M V George and J PerreaultStrategies for Dealing with Uncertainties in Estimating Survivorship at the Higher Ages - Charles J Mode and Herman E GollwitzerPART FIVE: ACTION RESEARCHSuccessful Diffusion Through Satisfied Adopters - K Mahadevan An Action Research DesignPopulation Education Through Integrated Development - K Mahadevan An Action ResearchPART SIX: A PREMIER METHODOLOGISTProf N K Namboodiri - N M Lalu