52:30853 Desai, P.
B.; Tyagi, R. P. Annotated and classified bibliography of
Indian demography. 1985. xii, 509 pp. Popular Prakashan: Bombay,
India. In Eng.
This annotated and selective bibliography includes
1,854 citations to the literature on the demography of India published
before 1970. The criterion for selection was the relevance of the item
to policy formulation and program implementation. The emphasis is on
work published between 1951 and 1970 and on fertility and family
planning. A subject index is included.
The bibliography is
organized alphabetically by author under seven topics. They are
general demography; population size, growth, policy, projections, and
problems; structure and composition of population; nuptiality,
fertility, and family planning; mortality and morbidity; migration,
urbanization, density, and distribution of population; and methodology
of demographic analysis.
Location: Princeton University
Library (SPR).
52:30854 Ghosh, B.
N. A dictionary of demography. 1984. 156 pp.
Arnold-Heinemann: New Delhi, India. In Eng.
This dictionary
contains approximately 800 demographic terms and their definitions.
"It covers the whole range of terms used in pure and applied
demography. It also includes many terms from the allied fields of
sociology, economics, geography, biology and bionomics. Many items of
current interest in the area of population dynamics have been included
in the present dictionary." Cross-references are
provided.
Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
52:30855
Kendadamath, G. C. Population and family planning
in India: a select bibliography. 1985. xxii, 162 pp. Indian
Documentation Service: Gurgaon, India. In Eng.
This unannotated
bibliography includes 1,509 citations concerning population and family
planning in India. It includes citations to books, theses, journal
articles, and conference papers in English. The bibliography is
organized alphabetically by author within five subject headings:
population growth and policy, socioeconomic implications, family
planning, abortion, and fertility control and sterilization. Author
and subject indexes are also provided.
Location: New York
Public Library.
52:30856 Mukerji,
S.; Abraham, S.; Prakasam, C. P. Student research
abstracts in population studies. 1986. xi, 434 pp. International
Institute for Population Sciences: Bombay, India; Himalaya Publishing
House: Bombay, India. In Eng.
Summaries of over 600 seminar papers
prepared by students at the International Institute for Population
Sciences in Bombay, India, during the past 25 years are presented. The
summaries include information on study objectives, data sources,
methodology used, and results and conclusions. The papers are
organized by date, and author, subject, area, and advisor indexes are
included. The geographic scope is worldwide.
Location:
Princeton University Library (SPR).
52:30857 Quiggin,
Pat; Singarimbun, Irawati. Child survival bibliography
project: core manual. ISBN 0-86784-806-5. 1986. [ix], 34 pp.
Australian National University, Department of Demography, International
Population Dynamics Program: Canberra, Australia. In Eng.
This
publication is a product of the Child Survival Project developed by the
Demography Department of the Australian National University, which is
designed to alleviate the shortage of researchers and policy makers
available to work in action programs. It contains an unannotated core
bibliography, a description of the relevant data bases, and information
on journals publishing articles on relevant topics.
For a related
manual, also published by Quiggin et al. in 1986, see elsewhere in this
issue.
Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
52:30858 Quiggin,
Pat; Singarimbun, Irawati. Child survival bibliography
project: main bibliography. ISBN 0-86784-805-7. 1986. [vii], 72
pp. Australian National University, Department of Demography,
International Population Dynamics Program: Canberra, Australia. In Eng.
This publication is a product of the Child Survival Project
developed by the Demography Department of the Australian National
University, which is designed to alleviate the shortage of researchers
and policymakers available to work in action programs. It consists of
an unannotated bibliography on child survival. The bibliography is
organized by subject, and within subject, by author. Topics covered
include breast-feeding; nutrition; diarrhea; health services; child,
infant, and perinatal mortality; statistics; socioeconomic and cultural
factors; preventive health care; and birth intervals. The geographic
focus is worldwide.
For a related manual, also published by Quiggin
et al. in 1986, see elsewhere in this issue.
Location:
Princeton University Library (SPR).
52:30859 Shiel,
Suzanne. Annotated bibliography of Canadian demography,
1984-85 update. ISBN 0-7714-0719-X. 1986. iii, 35 pp. University
of Western Ontario, Centre for Canadian Population Studies: London,
Canada. In Eng.
This is the second update to the bibliography on
Canadian population by Lokky Wai, Suzanne Shiel, and T.R. Balakrishnan.
It includes materials published in 1984 or 1985 as well as works
published earlier but not included in previous editions of the
bibliography. It includes 189 citations, with abstracts, organized
alphabetically by author. A subject index is included.
For the
first update by Shiel, published in 1985, see 51:30831.
Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
52:30860 United
Nations Fund for Population Activities [UNFPA] (New York, New
York). Population programmes and projects. Vol. 2:
inventory of population projects in developing countries around the
world 1984/85. Multilateral assistance, bilateral assistance,
non-governmental organization assistance. LC 76-641286. 1986. x,
787 pp. New York, New York. In Eng.
This is the 12th edition of
this inventory of population projects in developing countries around
the world and covers projects carried out from January 1, 1984, to June
30, 1985. Data on projects previously funded and still in progress in
1984-1985 are included as far as possible. The volume contains
information on internationally assisted projects funded, inaugurated,
or being conducted by multilateral, bilateral, and nongovernmental
agencies and organizations during the reported period. The data are
presented by country, with a section for regional, interregional, and
global projects. A list of addresses and sources of information and an
index are included.
For a previous edition of this inventory,
published in 1985, see 51:40711.
Location: Princeton
University Library (SPR).
