International Cyberseminar: Family demography: Advancing knowledge about intergenerational relationships and exchanges in low and middle-income countries
Cyberseminar
9-10 January 2014

Scientific Programme

Strand 1 - Full Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 09:00 - 10:00

Kin influences on fertility: A theoretical framework tested with a review of the literature
Rebecca Sear (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM))
Cristina Moya (LSHTM)

Measuring children?s living arrangements in rural South Africa: A comparison of approaches and application to schooling outcomes
Sangeetha Madhavan (University of Maryland)
Randall Kuhn (University of Denver), Casey Blalock (University of Colorado Boulder), Tyler Myroniuk (University of Maryland), Mark Collinson (MRC/WITS Agincourt Unit University of Witwatersrand)

Household formation and composition in China's ethnic populations: A case study of 6 Yunnan villages
YAN DUAN (AUSTRALIAN DEMOGRAPHIC & SOCIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE)

Strand 1 - Short Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 10:00 - 11:00

Strand 2 - General - Full Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 11:00 - 12:00

With One Child Here and One Child There: Is There Specialization and Complementarity in Children?s Support Related to Their Place of Residence? The Mexican Case
Estela Rivero (El Colegio de Mexico)
Anairis Hernandez Jabalera (El Colegio de Mexico), Maria Dolores Puga (CSIC)

Inter-generational conflicts over reproductive decisions: A cross-cultural examination of parental presence effects on age at first birth
Cristina Moya (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM))
Sear(LSHTM), Borgerhoff Mulder(UC Davis), Colleran(UCL), Costa(LSE), Gervais(UCSB), Gibson(Bristol), Goodman(LSHTM), Gurven(UCSB), Henrich(UBC), Hooper(Emory), Kaplan(UNM), Kline(UCLA), Koster(U of Cinncinati), Koupil(CHESS), Kramer(U of Utah), Leonetti(U of Washington), Mattison (U of Auckland), Scelza(UCLA), Shenk(U of Missouri), Snopkowski(LSHTM), Stieglitz(UNM), von Rueden(U of Richmond), Ziker(Boise State), Bowles(SFI)

Caring for young children: the experience of working women in Accra, Ghana
Philippa Waterhouse (University of Southampton)

Where were the Children when Humpty-Dumpty had A Great Fall? Indian Elderly's Perception about the Quality of Familial Care
Suchandrima Chakraborty (international Institute for Population Sciences)

Strand 2 - General - Short Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 12:00 - 13:00

Is the Helping Behavior of Grandparents Predicted by Need? Evidence from Indonesia
Kristin Snopkowski (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM))
Rebecca Sear (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

International Migration and Family: Refugees in Brazil
MarĂ­lia Calegari (Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP))

Living Arrangements, Marital Status and Intergenerational Support in Puerto Rico.
Nekehia Quashie (University of Utah)

Strand 2 - General - Poster or short presentation/webcast
Thursday 09 January 2014, 13:00 - 14:00

Intergenerational Relationships of the Institutionalized Elderly and their Children: A Sociological Study in Punjab, India
isha singh (Guru Nanak Dev University)

The impact of population migration on family structure:Evidence from the 5th and 6th census of China
yuzhu li (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)

Strand 2 - Special session on China - Full Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 14:00 - 15:00

Quantitative Estimate of Only Child Death Family and Discussion of Their Social Support Level
Zhou Wei (Zhejiang University)
Mi Hong, (Institute of Population and Development, Zhejiang University), Li Hua,(Center for Non-Traditional Security and Peaceful Development Studies, Zhejiang University), Ren Zhengwei,(Institute of Population and Development, Zhejiang University)

Changes in Family and Household during China?s Rapid Economic Development
Fei Mao (Australian National University)
Zhongwei Zhao (Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute)

Supports for the Elderly afforded by children family living separated from parents in China Rural Areas---------A Study in Seven Provinces
Haixia Wu (Institute of Population and Labor Economics, CASS)

Strand 2 - Special session on China - Short Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 15:05 - 16:00

Living arrangement and psychological well-being of elders in China
Wencheng Zhang (Renmin University of China)
Jianlin Niu Institute of Population and Labor Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

How Reproductive Behavior Affects People?s Happiness? Evidence from Survey Data of 106 Cities in China
qinchi wang (China population and development research centure)
haixia wang(Beijing International Studies University)

Strand 3 - Full Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 16:00 - 17:00

Data on intergenerational relationships and support:The Mekong Integrated Population-Registration Areas of Cambodia (MIPRAoC)
Patrick Heuveline (University of California, Los Angeles)

Families in Asia: A Cross-National Comparison of Inter-generationl Co-residence
Albert Esteve (Center for Demographic Studies (Barcelona))
Chia Liu

Strand 3 - Short Papers
Thursday 09 January 2014, 17:00 - 18:00

Household structure and Child Health in Botswana
Oleosi Ntshebe (Department of Population Studies, University of Botswana)