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Childbearing Patterns

Childbearing Patterns is a demographic phenomenon referring to the systematic variation in the timing, spacing, frequency, and completion of births within a population, distinguished by its focus on the aggregate reproductive behaviors shaped by social, economic, and cultural influences.

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318

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Fertility Patterns

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Patterns of Child Rearing.

Melvin Seeman, Robert R. Sears, Eleanor E. Maccoby et al. · American Sociological Review · 1957 · 1.5K citations

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The Emergence of Lowest‐Low Fertility in Europe During the 1990s

Hans‐Peter Kohler, Francesco C. Billari, José Antonio Ortega · Population and Development Review · 2002 · 1.4K citations

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Soap Operas and Fertility: Evidence from Brazil

Eliana La Ferrara, Alberto Chong, Suzanne Duryea · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 2012 · 1.4K citations

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The weathering hypothesis and the health of African-American women and infants: evidence and speculations.

Arline T. Geronimus · PubMed · 1992 · 1.4K citations

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Culture: An Empirical Investigation of Beliefs, Work, and Fertility

Raquel Fernández, Alessandra Fogli · American Economic Journal Macroeconomics · 2009 · 1.2K citations

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  1. RR
    Ronald R. Rindfuss

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    21 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. MK
    Michaela Kreyenfeld

    Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Germany

    24 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. TL
    Trude Lappegård

    Statistics Norway, Norway

    20 publications · 2.3K citations

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    Tomáš Sobotka

    Vienna Institute of Demography, Austria

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

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    S. Philip Morgan

    Duke University, United States

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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  1. Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

    Rostock, Germany

    40 h-index

    116 publications

    8.2K citations

  2. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    33 h-index

    87 publications

    7.1K citations

  3. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    27 h-index

    57 publications

    5.2K citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    26 h-index

    49 publications

    3.8K citations

  5. Vienna Institute of Demography

    Vienna, Austria

    25 h-index

    67 publications

    4K citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    22 h-index

    47 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    21 h-index

    50 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    19 h-index

    27 publications

    2.5K citations

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  1. Demography

    93 publications · 7.4K citations

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  2. Population Studies

    102 publications · 7.1K citations

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  3. Demographic Research

    106 publications · 6.1K citations

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  4. Journal of Marriage and the Family

    80 publications · 5.5K citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 96 publications · 7.3K citations

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