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Nicholas W. Townsend

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12

Publications

1.2K

Citations

11

H-Index

1990

Active since

Affiliations

John Brown University(Current)

University of California, Berkeley

University of the Witwatersrand

Nicholas W. Townsend is an author at John Brown University specializing in sociology, social sciences, and family relationships.

Top concepts

SociologySocial SciencesDemographyAfrican DevelopmentFamily RelationshipsPovertyEducationAnthropologyFamily EconomicsGender

Publications per year

1990–2008

12

Publications

12

The Package Deal: Marriage, Work, and Fatherhood in Men's Lives

Bárbara Hobson, Nicholas W. Townsend · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2003 · 563 citations

Fatherhood 6, Education, Social Work +19

Public goods, global public goods and the common good

Séverine Deneulin, Nicholas W. Townsend · International Journal of Social Economics · 2007 · 195 citations

Development Studies (Infrastructure Engineering), Development Theory, Economic Development +23

‘Absent Breadwinners’: Father–Child Connections and Paternal Support in Rural South Africa

Sangeetha Madhavan, Nicholas W. Townsend, Anita Ilta Garey · Journal of Southern African Studies · 2008 · 106 citations · Full text

Family Involvement, Family Strengthening, Family Formation +17

Men, migration, and households in Botswana: an exploration of connections over time and space

Nicholas W. Townsend · Journal of Southern African Studies · 1997 · 81 citations

Human Migration, Colonialism, African Diaspora +24

Children's residence patterns and educational attainment in rural South Africa, 1997

Nicholas W. Townsend, Sangeetha Madhavan, Stephen Tollman et al. · Population Studies · 2002 · 69 citations

Agincourt Health, Rural Development, Economic Development +20

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