This book focuses on families and their changes in Taiwan and China. Traditional notions of what constitutes a family have been changing in China, Taiwan and other Asian countries. The chapters in this book provide interesting methodological and substantive contributions to the discourse on family and social change in Chinese societies. They also underscore the implications of the various social changes in Chinese families. Written by Chinese and Western scholars, they provide an unprecedented overview of what is known about the effects of social change on Chinese families.
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This book focuses on families and their changes in Taiwan and China. Traditional notions of what constitutes a family have been changing in China, ...
This book visualizes mortality dynamics in the Lexis diagram. Besides maps for single countries, the book includes maps on the dynamics of selected causes of death in the United States, such as cardiovascular diseases or lung cancer.
This book visualizes mortality dynamics in the Lexis diagram. Besides maps for single countries, the book includes maps on the dynamics of selected ca...
This book introduces and applies the stochastic modeling techniques and the first exit time theory in demography through describing the theory related to the health state of a population and the introduced health state function.
This book introduces and applies the stochastic modeling techniques and the first exit time theory in demography through describing the theory related...
This book provides new theories, applications and quantitative methods in demography, population studies and statistics. The book describes diverse stochastic processes as well as Markov and semi-Markov models in demography and population studies, along with chapters on statistical models and methods in biostatistics and epidemiology.
This book provides new theories, applications and quantitative methods in demography, population studies and statistics. The book describes diverse s...
In this book new mathematical and statistical techniques that permit more sophisticated analysis are refined and applied to questions of current concern in order to understand the forces that are driving the recent dramatic changes in family patterns.
In this book new mathematical and statistical techniques that permit more sophisticated analysis are refined and applied to questions of current conce...
