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- Retired Senior Professor
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Poston, Dudley George T. and Gladys H. Abell Professor of Liberal Arts
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- Professor, Sociology, College of Arts and Sciences
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Baumle, A. K., & Poston, D.
(2019).
Apportionment of the US House of Representatives in 2020 under Alternative Immigration-Based Scenarios. POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW.
45(2), 379-+.
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Poston, D.
(2019).
The Oxford Handbook of Evolution, Biology, and Society. 48(5), 546-548.
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Howell, E. M., Zhang, H., & Poston, D. L.
(2018).
Son Preference of Immigrants to the United States: Data from U.S. Birth Certificates, 2004-2013. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health.
20(3), 711-716.
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Poston, D., Compton, D. R., Xiong, Q., & Knox, E. A.
(2017).
The Residential Segregation of Same-Sex Households from Different-Sex Households in Metropolitan USA, circa-2010. Population Review.
56(2), 1-29.
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Poston, D. L., & Wong, J. H.
(2016).
The Chinese diaspora: The current distribution of the overseas Chinese population. Chinese Journal of Sociology.
2(3), 348-373.
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Johnson, K. M., Field, L. M., & Poston, D.
(2015).
More Deaths Than Births: Subnational Natural Decrease in Europe and the United States. 41(4), 651-+.
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Feng, X., Poston, D., & Wang, X.
(2014).
China's One-child Policy and the Changing Family. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE FAMILY STUDIES.
45(1), 17-+.
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Poston, D. L., & Conde, E.
(2014).
Missing Data and the Statistical Modeling of Adolescent Pregnancy. 13(2), 464-478.
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Walther, C. S., Poston, D., & Gu, Y.
(2011).
Ecological Analyses of Gay Male and Lesbian Partnering in the Metropolitan United States in 2000. POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW.
30(3), 419-448.
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Baumle, A. K., & Poston, D. L.
(2011).
The Economic Cost of Homosexuality: Multilevel Analyses. SOCIAL FORCES.
89(3), 1005-1031.
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Poston, D., Conde, E., & DeSalvo, B.
(2011).
China's unbalanced sex ratio at birth, millions of excess bachelors and societal implications. Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies.
6(4), 314-320.
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Li, X., Hong, Y., & Poston, D.
(2011).
Preventing HIV in women: a top priority in China's efforts in fighting AIDS. AIDS Care: psychological and socio-medical aspects of AIDS-HIV.
23 Suppl 1(sup1), 1-4.
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Baumle, A. K., & Poston, D.
(2011).
The Economic Cost of Homosexuality: Multilevel Analyses. SOCIAL FORCES.
89(3), 1005-1031.
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Poston, D. L., & Baumle, A.
(2010).
Patterns of Asexuality in the United States. Demographic Research.
23(18), 509-530.
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Poston, D. L., Singelmann, J., Siordia, C., Slack, T., Robertson, B. A., Saenz, R., & Fontenot, K.
(2010).
Spatial Context and Poverty: Area-Level Effects and Micro-Level Effects on Household Poverty in the Texas Borderland & Lower Mississippi Delta: United States, 2006. Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy.
3(2-3), 139-162.
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Fontenot, K., Singelmann, J., Slack, T., Siordia, C., Poston, D., & Saenz, R.
(2010).
Understanding Falling Poverty in the Poorest Places: An Examination of the Experience of the Texas Borderland and Lower Mississippi Delta, 1990-2000. Journal of Poverty.
14(2), 216-236.
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Poston, D. L., Zhang, L. i., Gotcher, D. J., & Gu, Y.
(2009).
The effect of climate on migration: United States, 1995-2000. Social Science Research.
38(3), 743-753.
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Poston, D., & Zhang, L. i.
(2008).
Ecological Analyses of Permanent and Temporary Migration Streams in China in the 1990s. POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW.
27(6), 689-712.
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Poston, D., & Min, H.
(2008).
The Multinomial Regression Modeling of the Cause-of-Death Mortality of the Oldest Old in the U.S. Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods.
7(2), 597-606.
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Poston, D.
(2007).
The hard count: The political and social challenges of census mobilization. 36(5), 460-462.
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Poston, D. L., Chang, C. F., & Dan, H.
(2006).
Fertility differences between the majority and minority nationality groups in China. POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW.
25(1), 67-101.
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Baumle, A. K., & Poston, D. L.
(2004).
Apportioning the house of representatives in 2000: The effects of alternative policy scenarios. 85(3), 578-603.
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Poston, D. L.
(2004).
Birth control in China 1949-2000. Population policy and demographic development. Population Studies: a journal of demography.
58(1), 131-133.
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You, H. X., & Poston, D. L.
(2004).
Are Floating Migrants in China Child-Bearing Guerillas?: An Analysis of Floating Migration and Fertility. Asian and Pacific Migration Journal.
13(4), 405-422.
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Walther, C. S., & Poston, D. L.
(2004).
Patterns of gay and lesbian partnering in the larger metropolitan areas of the United States. Journal of Sex Research.
41(2), 201-214.
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McKibben, S. L., & Poston, D. L.
(2003).
The influence of age at menarche on the fertility of Chinese women. Biodemography and Social Biology.
50(3-4), 222-237.
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Poston, D. L., & McKibben, S. L.
(2003).
Using Zero-inflated Count Regression Models To Estimate The Fertility Of U. S. Women. 2(2), 371-379.
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Poston, D. L.
(2002).
Son preference and fertility in China. Journal of Biosocial Science.
34(3), 333-347.
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Poston, D. L.
(2002).
Human Capital, Cultural Capital and the Economic Attainment Patterns of Asian-Born Immigrants to the United States: Multi-Level Analyses. Asian and Pacific Migration Journal.
11(2), 197-219.
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Poston, D. L.
(2002).
The Statistical Modeling Of The Fertility Of Chinese Women. 1(2), 387-396.
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Poston, D. L., & Duan, C. C.
(2000).
The current and projected distribution of the elderly and eldercare in the People's Republic of China. 21(6), 714-732.
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Poston, D. L.
(2000).
Social and economic development and the fertility transitions in Mainland China and Taiwan. POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW.
26, 40-60.
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Poston, D. L.
(1999).
New pioneers in the heartland: Hmong life in Wisconsin. International Migration Review.
33(2), 495-496.
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Poston, D. L., Bouvier, L. F., & Dan, H.
(1999).
The impacts of apportionment method, and legal and illegal immigration, on Congressional apportionment in the year 2000. POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW.
18(5), 507-524.
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Poston, D. L., & Mao, M. X.
(1998).
Interprovincial migration in China, 1985-1990. 7, 227-250.
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Bouvier, L. F., Poston, D. L., & Zhai, N. B.
(1997).
Population growth impacts of zero net international migration. International Migration Review.
31(2), 294-311.
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Falbo, T., Poston, D. L., Triscari, R. S., & Zhang, X. D.
(1997).
Self-enhancing illusions among Chinese schoolchildren. Journal of Cross - Cultural Psychology.
28(2), 172-191.
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Poston, D. L., Gu, B., Liu, P. P., & McDaniel, T.
(1997).
Son preference and the sex ratio at birth in China: a provincial level analysis. Biodemography and Social Biology.
44(1-2), 55-76.
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Poston, D. L.
(1997).
Teenage sexual attitudes in China (vol 43, pg 142, 1996). Biodemography and Social Biology.
44(3-4), 293-293.
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Poston, D. L.
(1997).
The US census and congressional apportionment. Society.
34(3), 36-44.
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Poston, D. L.
(1996).
China's minorities: Integration and modernization in the twentieth century - Mackerras,C. International Migration Review.
30(3), 828-828.
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Kaufman, G., Poston, D. L., Hirschl, T. A., & Stycos, J. M.
(1996).
Teenage sexual attitudes in China. Biodemography and Social Biology.
43(3-4), 141-154.
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Poston, D. L.
(1996).
Ethnicity, integration and the military - Dietz,H, Elkin,J, Roumani,M. ETHNIC AND RACIAL STUDIES.
19(1), 203-205.
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Bouvier, L. F., Poston, D. L., & Zhai, N. B.
(1995).
Zero net international migration: what does it really mean?. Backgrounder (Washington, D.C.).
7.
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Falbo, T., & Poston, D. L.
(1994).
How and why the one-child policy works in China. Advances in population : psychosocial perspectives.
2, 205-229.
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POSTON, D. L.
(1994).
FULL PEWS AND EMPTY ALTERS - DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE PRIEST SHORTAGE IN UNITED-STATES CATHOLIC DIOCESES - SCHOENHERR,RA, YOUNG,LA. POPULATION RESEARCH AND POLICY REVIEW.
13(1), 113-115.
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POSTON, D. L., MAO, M., & YU, M. Y.
(1994).
THE GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE OVERSEAS CHINESE AROUND 1990. POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW.
20(3), 631-645.
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Poston, D. L.
(1994).
Patterns of economic attainment of foreign-born male workers in the United States. International Migration Review.
28(3), 475-500.
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POSTON, D. L., & MICKLIN, M.
(1993).
SPATIAL SEGREGATION AND SOCIAL DIFFERENTIATION OF THE MINORITY NATIONALITIES FROM THE HAN MAJORITY IN THE PEOPLES-REPUBLIC-OF-CHINA. 63(2), 150-165.
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Falbo, T., & Poston, D. L.
(1993).
The academic, personality, and physical outcomes of only children in China. Child Development.
64(1), 18-35.
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Poston, D. L., & Zhongke, J.
(1990).
Socioeconomic structure and fertility in China: a county level investigation. Journal of Biosocial Science.
22(4), 507-515.
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Poston, D. L., & Falbo, T.
(1990).
Scholastic and Personality Characteristics of Only Children and Children with Siblings in China. 16(2), 45-45.
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ElBadry, S., & Poston, D. L.
(1990).
Fitting In: SocioEconomic Attainment Patterns of ForeignBorn Egyptians in the United States. SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY.
60(2), 142-157.
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Poston, D. L.
(1990).
Voluntary and involuntary childlessness among Catholic and non-Catholic women: are the patterns converging?. Biodemography and Social Biology.
37(3-4), 251-265.
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Poston, D. L., & Mei-YuYu.
(1990).
The Distribution of the Overseas Chinese in the Contemporary World. International Migration Review.
24(3), 480-480.
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Poston, D. L., & Gu, B.
(1989).
China's super-large cities: dominance and integration. Chinese Journal of Population Science.
1(2), 199-207.
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Falbo, T., Poston, D. L., Ji, G., Jiao, S., Jing, Q., Wang, S., ... Liu, Y.
(1989).
Physical, achievement and personality characteristics of Chinese children. Journal of Biosocial Science.
21(4), 483-495.
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Poston, D. L., & Cullen, R. M.
(1989).
Propensity of white women in the United States to adopt children. Biodemography and Social Biology.
36(3-4), 167-185.
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Poston, D. L.
(1988).
Fertility and family planning in China: an analysis of provincial patterns. Journal of Biosocial Science.
20(4), 379-391.
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Poston, D. L., & Rogers, R. G.
(1988).
Development and childlessness in the states and territories of Brazil. Biodemography and Social Biology.
35(3-4), 267-284.
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Poston, D. L., & Shu, J.
(1987).
The Demographic and Socioeconomic Composition of China's Ethnic Minorities. POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW.
13(4), 703-703.
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Poston, D. L., & Gu, B. C.
(1987).
Socioeconomic development, family planning, and fertility in China. Demography.
24(4), 531-551.
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Poston, D. L., & el-Badry, S. M.
(1987).
Modernization and childlessness among the governorates of the Arab Republic of Egypt, 1976. Journal of Biosocial Science.
19(2), 181-193.
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Poston, D. L., & Kramer, K. B.
(1986).
Patterns of Childlessness among Catholic and NonCatholic Women in the U.S.: A LogLinear Analysis*. SOCIOLOGICAL INQUIRY.
56(4), 507-522.
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Poston, D. L.
(1986).
Patterns of contraceptive use in China. Studies in Family Planning.
17(5), 217-227.
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Poston, D. L., & Yu, M. Y.
(1986).
The one-child family: international patterns and their implications for the People's Republic of China. Journal of Biosocial Science.
18(3), 305-310.
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Poston, D. L., & Cullen, R. M.
(1986).
Log-linear analyses of patterns of adoption behavior: U.S. white women, 1982, 1976, and 1973. Biodemography and Social Biology.
33(3-4), 241-248.
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Poston,, D. L., Briody, E., Trent, K., & Browning, H. L.
(1985).
Modernization and Childlessness in the States of Mexico. Economic Development and Cultural Change.
33(3), 503-519.
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Poston, D. L., & Yu, M. Y.
(1985).
Quality of life, intellectual development and behavioural characteristics of single children in China: evidence from a 1980 survey in Changsha, Hunan Province. Journal of Biosocial Science.
17(2), 127-136.
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Poston, D. L., & Rogers, R. G.
(1985).
Toward a reformulation of the neonatal mortality rate. Biodemography and Social Biology.
32(1-2), 1-12.
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Poston, D. L., & Trent, K.
(1984).
Modernization and childlessness in the developing world. 7, 133-153.
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Poston, D. L., Kramer, K. B., Trent, K., & Yu, M. Y.
(1983).
Estimating voluntary and involuntary childlessness in the developing countries. Journal of Biosocial Science.
15(4), 441-452.
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Kelly, W. R., Poston, D. L., & Cutright, P.
(1983).
Determinants of fertility levels and change among developed countries: 19581978. Social Science Research.
12(2), 87-108.
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Mutchler, J. E., & Poston, D. L.
(1983).
Do females necessarily have the same occupational status scores as males? A conceptual and empirical examination of the Duncan Socioeconomic Status Index and Nam-Powers Occupational Status Scores. Social Science Research.
12(4), 353-362.
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Poston, D. L., & Kramer, K. B.
(1983).
Voluntary and involuntary childlessness in the United States, 1955-1973. Biodemography and Social Biology.
30(3), 290-306.
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Poston, D. L., & Coleman, M. T.
(1983).
Conceptualizing and measuring the nonmetropolitan turnaround in US counties: an alternative procedure. Rural Sociology.
48(3), 436-446.
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Poston Dl, .., & Trent, K.
(1982).
International variability in childlessness: a descriptive and analytical study. Journal of Family Issues.
3(4), 473-491.
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Poston, D. L., Martin, W. T., & Goodman, J. D.
(1982).
Earnings Differences between Old and New U.S. Immigrants. Sociological Perspectives.
25(1), 97-106.
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South, S. J., & Poston, D. L.
(1982).
The U.S. Metropolitan System. Urban Affairs Review.
18(2), 187-206.
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Poston, D. L.
(1981).
Manipulating population counts. Society.
18(2), 15-17.
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South, S. J., & Poston, D. L.
(1980).
A note on stability in the U.S. metropolitan system: 1950-1970. Demography.
17(4), 445-450.
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Martin, W. T., Poston, D. L., & Goodman, J. D.
(1980).
Converting Education into Income and Occupational Status. Sociological Perspectives.
23(3), 297-314.
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Martindale, M., & Poston, D. L.
(1979).
Variations in Veteran/Nonveteran Earnings Patterns Among World War II, Korea, and Vietnam War Cohorts. Armed Forces and Society.
5(2), 219-243.
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Poston, D. L., & White, R.
(1978).
Indigenous labor supply, sustenance organization, and population redistribution in nonmetropolitan America: an extension of the ecological theory of migration. Demography.
15(4), 637-641.
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Frisbie, W. P., & Poston, D. L.
(1978).
Sustenance Differentiation and Population Redistribution. SOCIAL FORCES.
57(1), 42-56.
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Turchi, B. A.
(1977).
The Value of Children: A Cross-National Study. Volume 1Introduction and Comparative Analysis. By Fred Arnold et al. Volume 2Philippines. By Rodolfo A. Bulatao. Volume 3Hawaii. By Fred Arnold and James T. Fawcett. SOCIAL FORCES.
56(1), 278-280.
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Poston, D. L., & Gotard, E.
(1977).
Trends in childlessness in the United States, 1910-1975. Biodemography and Social Biology.
24(3), 212-224.
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Poston, D. L.
(1976).
Characteristics of voluntarily and involuntarily childless wives. Biodemography and Social Biology.
23(3), 198-209.
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Martin, W. T., & Poston, D. L.
(1976).
Industrialization and Occupational Differentiation. Sociological Perspectives.
19(1), 82-97.
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Poston, D. L.
(1975).
Socioeconomic status, value orientations, and fertility behavior in India. Demography.
12(3), 417-430.
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Poston, D. L.
(1974).
Income and childlessness in the United States: is the relationship always inverse. Biodemography and Social Biology.
21(3), 296-307.
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Martin, W. T., & Poston, D. L.
(1972).
The Occupational Composition of White Females: Sexism, Racism and Occupational Differentiation*. SOCIAL FORCES.
50(3), 349-355.
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Poston, D. L.
(1972).
Socioeconomic Status and Work-Residence Separation in Metropolitan America. Sociological Perspectives.
15(3), 367-380.
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Baumle, A. K., & Poston, D.
(2019).
Apportionment of the US House of Representatives in 2020 under Alternative Immigration-Based Scenarios. POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW.
45(2), 379-+.
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book
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Poston, D. L., Lee, S., & Kim, H. G.
(2018).
Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change. Springer International Publishing.
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Dudley L Poston, J. r., & Bouvier, L. F.
(2016).
Population and Society An Introduction to Demography. Cambridge University Press.
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Dudley L Poston, J. r., Yang, W. S., & Farris, D. N.
(2013).
The Family and Social Change in Chinese Societies. Springer Science & Business Media.
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Tucker, J., Dudley L Poston, J. r., Ren, Q., Gu, B., Zheng, X., Wang, S., & Russell, C.
(2009).
Gender Policy and HIV in China Catalyzing Policy Change. Springer Science & Business Media.
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Baumle, A. K., Compton, D., & Jr, D.
(2009).
Same-Sex Partners The Social Demography of Sexual Orientation. SUNY Press.
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Zeng, Y. i., Dudley L Poston, J. r., Vlosky, D. A., & Gu, D.
(2008).
Healthy Longevity in China Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Psychological Dimensions. Springer Science & Business Media.
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Beaujot, R., Poston, D., & Micklin, M.
(2007).
Handbook of Population. Ed. 32.
JSTOR.
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Poston, D. L., Lee, C. F., Chang, C. F., McKibben, S. L., & Walther, C. S.
(2005).
Fertility, Family Planning and Population Policy in China. Routledge.
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Poston, D. L., & Walther, C. S.
(2005).
Prologue
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So, A. Y., Lin, N., & Poston, D. L.
(2001).
The Chinese Triangle of Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong Comparative Institutional Analyses. Greenwood Publishing Group.
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Rudel, T. K., Micklin, M., & Poston, D. L.
(1999).
Continuities in Sociological Human Ecology. Ed. 28.
SAGE Publications.
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Ramaswamy, R., & Sreenivasan, K. R.
(1997).
Preface. Ed. 48.
Taylor & Francis.
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Bouvier, L. F., & Poston, D. L.
(1993).
Thirty Million Texans?
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John, C. S., Frisbie, W. P., & Poston, D. L.
(1982).
Sustenance Organization and Migration in Nonmetropolitan America. Ed. 11.
SAGE Publications.
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Kaplan, C. P., Valey, T., Dent, B., Goldsteen, J., Love, L., Poston, D. L., ... Williams, F.
(1980).
Census '80 Continuing the Factfinder Tradition. U.S. Government Printing Office.
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Poston, D. L., Lee, S., & Kim, H. G.
(2018).
Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change. Springer International Publishing.
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chapter
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Heo, N., & Poston, D. L.
(2018).
Natural Decrease in the Context of Lowest-low Fertility: South Korea, 20052014. Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change.
(pp. 37-48).
Springer Nature.
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Poston, D. L.
(2018).
The Context of Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change. Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change.
(pp. 1-11).
Springer Nature.
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Poston, D.
(2017).
Demography. CAMBRIDGE HANDBOOK OF SOCIOLOGY, VOL 1: CORE AREAS IN SOCIOLOGY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISCIPLINE.
(pp. 174-182).
Cambridge University Press (CUP).
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Poston, D. L., Chang, Y., & He, L.
(2013).
Elderly Asian Americans in the Nonmetropolitan and Rural United States. Rural Aging in 21st Century America.
(pp. 141-160).
Springer Nature.
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Poston, D., Kincannon, H. T., & Yoon, J.
(2009).
Socioeconomic development and fertility in the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Korea. Straughan, P., Chan, A., & Jones, G. (Eds.),
ULTRA-LOW FERTILITY IN PACIFIC ASIA: TRENDS, CAUSES AND POLICY ISSUES.
(pp. 96-109).
Taylor & Francis.
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Poston, D. L., & Glover, K. S.
(2005).
China's demographic destiny: Marriage market implications for the twenty-first century. Fertility, Family Planning and Population Policy in China.
(pp. 167-181).
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Wang, X., & You, X.
(2005).
The impact of language dialect on fertility. Fertility, Family Planning and Population Policy in China.
(pp. 140-150).
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Poston, D. L.
Human Ecology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.
(pp. 283-288).
Elsevier.
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Heo, N., & Poston, D. L.
(2018).
Natural Decrease in the Context of Lowest-low Fertility: South Korea, 20052014. Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change.
(pp. 37-48).
Springer Nature.
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conference paper
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Slack, T., Singelmann, J., Fontenot, K., Poston, D., Saenz, R., & Siordia, C.
(2009).
Poverty in the Texas Borderland and Lower Mississippi Delta: A comparative analysis of differences by family type. Demographic Research.
353-376.
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Poston, D., & Luo, H.
(2007).
Chinese student and labor migration to the United States: Trends and policies since the 1980s. Asian and Pacific Migration Journal.
323-355.
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FALBO, T., & POSTON, D. L.
(1992).
THE ACADEMIC PERSONALITY, AND PHYSICAL OUTCOMES OF CHINESE ONLY CHILDREN. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY.
231-231.
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Slack, T., Singelmann, J., Fontenot, K., Poston, D., Saenz, R., & Siordia, C.
(2009).
Poverty in the Texas Borderland and Lower Mississippi Delta: A comparative analysis of differences by family type. Demographic Research.
353-376.
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webpage
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Poston, D., & Saenz, R.
(2024).
Biden and Trump, though old, are both likely to survive to the end of the next presidents term, demographers explain
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Poston, D.
(2024).
South Koreas gender imbalance is bad news for men outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects
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Poston, D.
(2023).
A China precisa de imigrantes, ou vivera uma desaceleracao economica
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Poston, D.
(2023).
China needs immigrants
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Poston, D.
(2023).
South Korea has the lowest fertility rate in the world and that doesnt bode well for its economy
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Poston, D.
(2021).
Census results shift political power in Congress, presidential elections
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Poston, D. L.
(2020).
Students could be undercounted in the census as coronavirus closes colleges heres why that matters
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Poston, D. L.
(2020).
3 big ways that the US will change over the next decade
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Saenz, R., & Poston, D. L.
(2020).
Children of color already make up the majority of kids in many US states
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Poston, D. L.
(2019).
What would happen to Congress if Washington, DC became the 51st state?
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Poston, D. L., & Saenz, R.
(2019).
The US white majority will soon disappear forever
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Poston, D. L.
(2019).
Adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census would cost some states their congressional seats
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Poston, D.
Raising the retirement age wont defuse Chinas demographic time bomb but mass immigration might
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Poston, D., & Saenz, R.
(2024).
Biden and Trump, though old, are both likely to survive to the end of the next presidents term, demographers explain
editor of
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book
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(1996).
Research on Single Children in China
Falbo, T., & Poston, D. L. (Eds.),
East China Normal University Press.
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(1991).
Essays on Population Economics
Gaburro, G., & Poston, D. L. (Eds.),
CEDAM.
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(1981).
ThePopulationoftheSouth:StructureandChangeinSocialDemographicContext
Poston, D. L., & Weller, R. H. (Eds.),
The University of Texas Press.
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Poston, D. L., & Yaukey, D.
The Population of Modern China.
Poston, D. L., & Yaukey, D. (Eds.),
Ed. 19.
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(1996).
Research on Single Children in China
Falbo, T., & Poston, D. L. (Eds.),
East China Normal University Press.
Research
co-principal investigator on
Teaching
teaching activities
- SOCI312 Population & Society Instructor
- SOCI485 Directed Studies Instructor
- SOCI622 Social Demography Instructor
- SOCI647 Sem Demog: Sexuality Instructor
- SOCI685 Directed Studies Instructor
- SOCI691 Research Instructor
- SOCI691 Research: In-ab Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Alnuaimi, Wadha (2010-07). THE EFFECT OF POLYGYNY ON FERTILITY IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 1999.
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Chang, Yu Ting (2013-05). A Comparative Study of Adult Mortality in Taiwan and the United States in the Twentieth Century.
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Cherry, Robert Christopher (2012-02). Situating Male Fertility: A Demographic Analysis of Male and Female Fertility in the United States.
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Conde-Dudding, Eugenia (2012-02). Theoretical and Methodological Issues and Challenges in Analyses of Teen Fertility.
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Cortes, Rachel Traut (2011-08). Infant Mortality by Month of Birth: An Analysis of Contemporary Cohorts.
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Cruz, Cristina Elizabeth (2017-04). Marriage Patterns of Undocumented Male and Female Mexican Immigrants in the United States 2008-2012.
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Davis, Mary Ann (2003-05). Will our final years be golden? Mortality by Alzheimer's disease in the United States.
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DeSalvo, Bethany S. (2011-08). Hazard Analysis of Mortality Among Twins and Triplets in the United States: From 20 Weeks Gestation Through the First Year of Life.
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Deng, Xiaodan (2012-02). Residential Segregation of China's Minority Nationalities from the Han, 2000.
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Deng, Xiaodan (2015-05). The Residential Segregation of Same-Sex Partnered Households from Heterosexual Partnered Households: Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the U.S., 2010.
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Farris, Demetrea Nicole (2012-02). A Quantitative Analysis of Previously Launched Adults.
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Field, Layton Marshall (2014-06). A Longitudinal Analysis of Aggregate Fertility Decline as a Product of Increasing Contraceptive Prevalence.
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Garcia, Ginny Elizabeth (2008-08). An american irony: the story of Mexican immigrant poverty in the land of immigrants.
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Guarneri, Christine E. (2011-08). A Classic Model in a Low Fertility Context: The Proximate Determinants of Fertility in South Korea and the United States.
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He, Lei 1984- (2012-11). Family Structure, Marital Fertility and Premarital Sex among Married and Never-Married Women in Contemporary China.
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Heo, Nayoung (2017-04). A Comparison of Educational Outcomes between Multicultural Students and Non-Multicultural Students in South Korea: School-Level Analyses of 6th Grade Students.
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Iwinska-Nowak, Anna Malgorzata (2012-02). Gender Equity and Fertility in European Below-Replacement Fertility Countries: Poland and Estonia.
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Kincannon, Heather T. (2010-07). Interracial Marriage in the U.S. in 2006.
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Klucsarits, Christine Elizabeth (2007-05). Predictors of the likelihood of adoption among U.S. women by race and ethnicity.
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Lin, Chin-Huei (2008-12). The occupational status of partnered lesbians, compared to married women and heterosexual cohabiting women.
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Malone, Jr., Danny Elworth (2017-05). Effects of Educational and Metropolitan Context on U.S. Black Intermarriage.
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Meyer, Leslie Denise (2012-02). The New West: Patterns of Internal Migration at the Beginning of the 21st Century.
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Min, Ho Sik (2007-05). Son preference and fertility in China, South Korea, and the United States.
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Rico, Brittany (2015-04). The Racial Identification of Taiwanese Immigrants in the U.S. Census, 1980 to 2000.
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Romero, Fabian (2014-09). The Residential Segregation of Latino Immigrants in the U.S.: Exposure to Crime and the Effects of Place of Destination.
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Russell, Christi N. (2010-07). A Micro and Macro Analysis of Adult U.S. Mortlaity.
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Siordia, Carlos (2012-02). Sociospatial Inequality: A Multilevel and Geo-Spatial Analysis of Latino Poverty.
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Traut, Rachel Lynn (2007-05). A social demographic study of the likelihood of sustaining an occupational fatality resulting in death.
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Walther, Carol Sue (2007-08). Who counts? how the state (re)creates households.
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Xiong, Qian (2015-11). Migration, Marital Fertility and Marital Fertility Preferences Among Migrant Women in China.
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Yin, Dan (2016-05). Have Chinese Americans Achieved Earnings Parity with Whites?.
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Yoon, Jungwon (2006-08). Variations in patterns of low fertility in South Korea in 2004: a county level analysis.
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Zhang, Li 1976- (2007-08). Bringing men in: an analysis of male and female fertility.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Oregon - (Eugene, Oregon, United States) 1968
- M.A. in Sociology, San Francisco State University - (San Francisco, California, United States) 1967
- B.A. in Sociology, University of San Francisco - (San Francisco, California, United States) 1963
awards and honors
Contact
first name
- Dudley
has last name
- Poston
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Sociology
4351 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4351
USA
Other
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