58:40794 American
Statistical Association (Alexandria, Virginia). American
Statistical Association, 1989 proceedings of the Social Statistics
Section. [1989]. viii, 482 pp. Alexandria, Virginia. In Eng.
These are the papers presented at the Annual Meeting of the
American Statistical Association, held in Washington, D.C., August
6-10, 1989, under the sponsorship of the Social Statistics Section.
The papers are organized under 17 categories, including statistics on
the changing American family; population estimates and projections;
planning for future decennial censuses; measurement and data quality in
panel surveys; and behavioral applications.
Selected items will be
cited in this or subsequent issues of Population
Index.
Correspondence: American Statistical Association,
1429 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-3402. Location:
Princeton University Library (SPR).
58:40795 Barbieri,
Magali. Report on the IUSSP seminar on measurement of
maternal and child mortality, morbidity and health care:
interdisciplinary approaches. IUSSP Paper, No. 32, 1992. 25 pp.
International Union for the Scientific Study of Population [IUSSP]:
Liege, Belgium. In Eng.
"This publication reports on the Seminar on
The Measurement of Maternal and Child Mortality, Morbidity and Health
sponsored by the IUSSP Committee on Population and Health and by the
Centre for Applied Demography, Institute of Statistical Studies and
Research, Cairo University. The Seminar was held in Cairo, Egypt, on
November 4-7, 1991." Paper topics are discussed, and a list of authors
and titles is provided in an appendix. The geographical scope covered
by the seminar is worldwide.
Correspondence: International
Union for the Scientific Study of Population, 34 rue des Augustins,
4000 Liege, Belgium. Location: Princeton University Library
(SPR).
58:40796 New Zealand
Demographic Society (Wellington, New Zealand). 1990, one
thousand years of New Zealand population: heeding the past and
planning for the future. ISBN 0-9597945-0-6. LC 90-216390. Nov
1989. i, 160 pp. Wellington, New Zealand. In Eng.
These are the
proceedings of the conference of the New Zealand Demographic Society,
held May 23-24, 1989, in Hamilton, New Zealand. The 22 papers are
organized under six main topics: Maori population perspectives,
historical demography, current population issues, the demographic
implications of local and regional government restructuring, the future
population and implications for planning and restructuring, and the
future of demographic study.
Correspondence: Secretary, New
Zealand Demographic Society, P.O. Box 225, Wellington, New Zealand.
Location: Princeton University Library (SPR).
58:40797 Population
Association of Nigeria [PAN] (Ibadan, Nigeria). Population
information, education and communication: proceedings No. 8 of the 1990
conference held at the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna. ISBN
978-31077-6-3. 1991. xxiii, 303 pp. Ibadan, Nigeria. In Eng.
These
are the proceedings of a conference held in 1990 in Kaduna, Nigeria, on
population information, education, and communication. The 29 papers
examine these issues in the Nigerian context. Several of the papers
discuss aspects of family planning activities and population policy
development in the country.
Correspondence: Population
Association of Nigeria, Population Research Unit, NISER, P.M.B. 5,
University Post Office, Ibadan, Nigeria. Location: New York
Public Library.
58:40798 Wagner,
Gert; Ott, Notburga; Hoffmann-Nowotny, Hans-Joachim.
Demographic change in family formation and employment: proceedings
of the twenty-third working meeting of the German Society for
Demography, February 28-March 3, 1989, in Bad Homburg.
[Familienbildung und Erwerbstatigkeit im demographischen Wandel:
Proceedings der 23. Arbeitstagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur
Bevolkerungswissenschaft am 28. Februar-3. Marz 1989 in Bad Homburg
v.d.H.] Studies in Contemporary Economics, ISBN 3-540-51811-8. 1989.
337 pp. Springer-Verlag: New York, New York/Berlin, Germany, Federal
Republic of. In Ger.
This publication contains 19 papers from a
conference of the German Society for Demography, held in Bad Homburg,
West Germany, in 1989. The papers focus on demographic changes in
family formation and employment, particularly female employment.
Sections are included on the methodological basis of demographic
microanalysis, women's risks and family decisions, household production
and networks, and social and employment policy
options.
Correspondence: Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger
Platz 3, D-1000 Berlin 33, Germany. Location: Columbia
University Library, New York, NY.
