Dorothy Fernandez
Biographic Data
| ID | 3710550 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dorothy Fernandez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dorothy |
| FAMILY NAME | Fernandez |
| SIGNATURE | FERNÁNDEZ D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Statistics, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Migration and Employment in Peninsular Malaysia, 1970
Husband-wife agreement about reproductive goals
Data from Malaysia on the reproductive goals of husbands and wives are analyzed to determine level of agreement, using new scale measures on preferences for number and sex of children as well as the conventional measure of desired number of children. The level of agreement between husband and wife varies considerably depending on the focus of analysis and the measure of agreement used. Overall aggregate agreement of men and women is high but lowe…
Impact of the Malaysian family planning programme on births
The impact of the Malaysian National Family Planning Programme on the birth rate has been estimated by comparing the fertility of a large sample of programme acceptors with that of a matched comparison group of non-acceptors. This method involved use of national identity card numbers to link family planning acceptor and birth registration records. The two groups were matched on the five key variables of month and year of most recent delivery, bir…
Husband-wife agreement about reproductive goals
Data from Malaysia on the reproductive goals of husbands and wives are analyzed to determine level of agreement, using new scale measures on preferences for number and sex of children as well as the conventional measure of desired number of children. The level of agreement between husband and wife varies considerably depending on the focus of analysis and the measure of agreement used. Overall aggregate agreement of men and women is high but lowe…
Husband-wife agreement about reproductive goals
Data from Malaysia on the reproductive goals of husbands and wives are analyzed to determine level of agreement, using new scale measures on preferences for number and sex of children as well as the conventional measure of desired number of children. The level of agreement between husband and wife varies considerably depending on the focus of analysis and the measure of agreement used. Overall aggregate agreement of men and women is high but lowe…
Impact of the Malaysian family planning programme on births
The impact of the Malaysian National Family Planning Programme on the birth rate has been estimated by comparing the fertility of a large sample of programme acceptors with that of a matched comparison group of non-acceptors. This method involved use of national identity card numbers to link family planning acceptor and birth registration records. The two groups were matched on the five key variables of month and year of most recent delivery, bir…
Migration and Employment in Peninsular Malaysia, 1970
Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Birth order (1 work) · Birth rate (1 work) · Birth weight (1 work) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Download (1 work)