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Simon Cheng

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Publications

17

Citations

1.3K

H-Index

15

Active since

2000

Affiliations

University of Connecticut(Current)

Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University

Emory University

University of California, Merced

Simon Cheng is an author at University of Connecticut specializing in sociology, social sciences, and child development.

Top concepts

SociologySocial SciencesChild DevelopmentRaceEducationEthnicityFamily RelationshipsMedicineBlack StudiesPsychology

Publications per year

2000–2022

17

Publications

17

Testing for IIA in the Multinomial Logit Model

Simon Cheng, J. Scott Long · Sociological Methods & Research · 2007 · 352 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Quasi-experiment, Data Structure +18

Racial Differences in the Effects of Significant Others on Students' Educational Expectations

Simon Cheng, Brian Starks · Sociology of Education · 2002 · 254 citations

Ethnicity, Educational Attainment, Educational Psychology +17

Adoptive Parents, Adaptive Parents: Evaluating the Importance of Biological Ties for Parental Investment

Laura T. Hamilton, Simon Cheng, Brian Powell · American Sociological Review · 2007 · 196 citations

Family Medicine, Parental Care, Family Involvement +19

Measurement, methods, and divergent patterns: Reassessing the effects of same-sex parents

Simon Cheng, Brian Powell · Social Science Research · 2015 · 77 citations

Family Dynamic, Gender Identity, Family Relationship +11

Adoption Context, Parental Investment, and Children’s Educational Outcomes

Regina Werum, Tomeka Davis, Simon Cheng et al. · Journal of Family Issues · 2016 · 49 citations

Parental Care, Family Involvement, Education +20

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