Exploratory Study of the New Migration Stream from the Former Soviet Union to Ireland • Sofya Aptekar, Princeton University

Labor Adaptation of the Internally Displaced Population • Maria Aysa, Florida International University

Refugee Transition to Legal Permanent Resident Status: Characteristics and Timing • Kelly J. Jefferys, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ; John F. Simanski, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Dynamics of Internal Migration Determinants for American Jews, 1985-1990 and 1995-2000 • Uzi Rebhun, Hebrew University of Jerusalem ; Sidney Goldstein, Brown University

International Migration, Regional Variation, and Human Capital Formation in Mexico • Fernando Riosmena, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Urbanization in India and China: Interpreting the UN Projections • Sergei Scherbov, Vienna Institute of Demography

Household Versus Neighborhood Socio-Economic Status and Their Effects on Adolescent Health in Urban Johannesburg and Soweto: What Can Neighborhood Members Tell Us? • Zoe A. Sheppard, Loughborough University ; Paula Griffiths, Loughborough University ; Shane Norris, University of the Witwatersrand ; John M. Pettifor, University of the Witwatersrand and Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital ; Noel Cameron, Loughborough University

The Heritability of Psychological Resiliency • Jason D. Boardman, University of Colorado at Boulder ; Casey Blalock, University of Colorado at Boulder

Dried Blood Spot Collection and Elution Procedures for Measurement of Retinol Binding Protein: A Biomarker of Vitamin A Status for Field Research • Eleanor Brindle, University of Washington ; Masako Fujita, University of Washington ; Dean Garrett, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) ; Jonathan Gorstein, University of Washington ; Bettina Shell-Duncan, University of Washington ; Kathleen A. O'Connor, University of Washington

Access to Antenatal Care Services in Public and Private Sectors and Service Utilization in Vietnam • Mai Do, Tulane University

The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Addressing Public Health in Post-Conflict Situations: A Case Study from the Democratic Republic of Congo • Jessica L.W. Flannery, Emory University

SES, Stress, Biomarkers, and Taiwan • Omer Gersten, University of California, Berkeley ; Tom Boyce, University of British Columbia ; Paola Timiras, University of California, Berkeley

Prevalence of Contraindications to Oral Contraceptives and Efficacy of a Self-Screening Instrument in a Predominantly Hispanic Sample • Daniel Grossman, Ibis Reproductive Health ; Leticia E. Fernandez, University of Texas at El Paso ; Kristine Hopkins, University of Texas at Austin ; Jon Amastae, University of Texas at El Paso ; Kari White, University of Texas at Austin ; Sandra G. Garcia, Population Council

Centenarians in the United States: Information from Census 2000 • Karen Humes, U.S. Census Bureau ; Victoria Velkoff, U.S. Census Bureau

Quality of Maternal Health Care and Its Impact on Utilization of Services in India: An Assessment • Ram Manohar Mishra, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Fatal Lockup: An Examination of Prison and Parole Mortality in United States’ State Correctional System • Evelyn J. Patterson, University of Pennsylvania

Social Disparities in Overweight and Obesity among Nearly Elderly and Elderly People in Taiwan • Zhihong Sa, University of Maryland ; Ulla M. Larsen, University of Maryland

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

Health and Mortality: A Longitudinal Analysis of the ECHP Data • Daniele Spizzichino, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"

Religious Teachings and Influences on the ABCs of HIV Prevention • Jenny Trinitapoli, University of Texas at Austin

Immigrant Children and Overweight: Could Maternal Employment Be a Contributing Factor? • Elizabeth H. Baker, Bowling Green State University ; Kelly Balistreri, Bowling Green State University

Do Household Economic Shocks Influence Sexual Behavior Choices? Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study • Taryn Dinkelman, University of Michigan ; Murray Leibbrandt, University of Cape Town

All for One and One for All? Women’s Relative Power and Maternal-Child Health in Haiti • Jennifer Toller Erausquin, University of California, Los Angeles

Contestation and Compliance: Adolescent Girls’ Attitudes toward Domestic Violence in Ghana • Ashley E. Frost, Pennsylvania State University

The Influence of Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Low Birth Weight on Child Academic Achievement • Bridget J. Goosby, University of Michigan ; Jacob E. Cheadle, University of Michigan

The Multiple Contexts of Food Insecurity: Evaluating the Impact on Child Energy Balance • Lori Kowaleski-Jones, University of Utah

Physical Dating Victimization among Female College Students in Chile: Prevalence and Risk Factors • Jocelyn Lehrer, University of California, San Francisco ; Vivian Lehrer, Urban Justice Center ; Evelyn Lehrer, University of Illinois at Chicago ; Zhenxiang Zhao, University of Illinois at Chicago

Sexual Coercion from Male Adolescent Perspectives: Evidences from a Qualitative Study in Buenos Aires • Hernan M. Manzelli, University of Texas at Austin

Preschool Child Care Arrangements in China • Yi Pan, University of California, Los Angeles

Neighborhood Stress Effects on Changes in Adolescent Mental Health • Karen A. Snedker, Seattle Pacific University ; Jerald Herting, University of Washington ; Emily C. Walton, University of Washington

Paternal Childcare in the Early Years in the U.K.: Determinants and Consequences for the School Readiness of Girls and Boys • Elizabeth Washbrook, University of Bristol

Does School Education Reduce Childhood Obesity? • Ning Zhang, Cornell University

Redevelopment and Integration in the Rust Belt • Michael Bader, University of Michigan

Continuity and Change of the Transition from School to Work of Russian Men and Women, 1966 to 2005 • Christoph Buehler, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Dirk Konietzka, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Graduation Rates by Type of First College Attended • Anne K. Driscoll, University of California, Davis

Missed Days from Work and Opportunity Costs for Obtaining an Abortion among Cambodian Women: A Case Study • Rukmini Potdar, Ipas ; Tamara Fetters, Ipas

When Home Becomes Work: Measuring Home-Based Work Measures in the 2004 ATUS and the May 2004 CPS Work Schedules Supplement • Sara Raley, University of Maryland ; Vanessa Wight, University of Maryland

The Impact of Work Characteristics on Fertility Intentions • Karina M. Shreffler, Pennsylvania State University

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

The Hazards of Transforming Infant Mortality with Logs: The General Pattern of 20th Century Infant Mortality Decline in 22 Countries • David Bishai, Johns Hopkins University ; Marjorie Opuni-Akuamoa, Johns Hopkins University

Measuring Quantum and Tempo of Vital Events by Two-Dimensional Cohort Life Table Functions • Kiyosi Hirosima, Shimane University

Estimation of the Life Expectancy at Birth for the Non-Aboriginal Population in the Territories Combined in Canada, 2002-2004 • Ravi B.P. Verma, Statistics Canada

Evidence for Stopping Behavior, Not Delayed Reproduction, as the Driving Force of Fertility Transition among Lehrerleut Hutterites of Montana • Kimber Haddix McKay, University of Montana ; Apryle Pickering, University of Montana

Birth Prevention Behavior among Mothers of Children with Disabilities • Maryhelen D. MacInnes, Michigan State University

The Personal is More Political: Abortion Attitudes in 1984 and 2004 • Katherine Mathews, Pomona College ; Jill Grigsby, Pomona College

Factors Affecting Kenyan Adolescents' Childbearing Desires • Andrew Muriuki, University of Missouri at Columbia ; Marjorie Sable, University of Missouri at Columbia

Social Group Membership Associated with Accurate Abortion Knowledge among Women in Rural Malawi • Valerie A. Paz Soldan, Tulane University

Causes of Unmet Need for Contraception in the Developing World • Gilda Sedgh, Guttmacher Institute ; Rubina Hussain, Guttmacher Institute

Preference for Number and Sex of Children and Compliance with Birth Control Policy in Rural China • Yue Zhuo, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)

Endogamy of Foreign-Born Population in Spain: Individual and Structural Factors • Clara Cortina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Albert Esteve, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Andreu Domingo, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ; Anna Cabré, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Does Immigration Status Influence Relationship Formation among Fragile Families? • Cassandra J. Dorius, Pennsylvania State University

Trends in Educational Assortative Marriage in China from 1970 to 2001 • Hongyun Han, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Change in Opportunities for Meeting a Partner and the Marriage Decline in Japan • Miho Iwasawa, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan ; Fusami Mita, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan

African American Residential Mobility: An Analysis of Individual and Contextual Factors • Cecily Darden Adams, University of Maryland

Intergenerational Transfer of Educational Attainment among Immigrant Families: Findings from the Los Angeles Family & Neighborhood Study • Amy Carroll Scott, University of California, Los Angeles

Examining the Gender Earnings Gap: Occupational Differences and the Life Course • Jennifer Cheeseman Day, U.S. Census Bureau ; Barbara Downs, U.S. Census Bureau

Examining and Explaining Racial/Ethnic Variation in the Gender Division of Household Labor • Bijou R. Hunt, University of Maryland

Religious Affiliation, Religiosity, Family-Related Attitudes, and Contraceptive Use in the United States, 2002 • William D. Mosher, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC ; Jo Jones, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), CDC

Men’s Involvement in Maternal Care during Pregnancy and Child Birth in Rural Maharashtra • Abhishek Singh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Faujdar Ram, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)