D T Rowland

Biographic Data

ID3758082
NAMED T Rowland
GIVEN NAMESD T
FAMILY NAMERowland
SIGNATUREROWLAND D T
AFFILIATIONSAustralian National University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS19
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1974
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1996
H-INDEX3

  • Population momentum as a measure of ageing

    Open AccessD T RowlandARTICLEEuropean Journal of Population /…1996Cited by: 4References: 16

  • Low Fertility and the Australian Dream: The Family Background of Australian Children

    Open AccessD T RowlandARTICLEAustralian Journal of Social Issues1991References: 4

    Despite the attention focused on changes in the family in Australia, the majority of children come from conventional family backgrounds. Most parents still pursue the ‘Australian dream’ of nuclear family life and home ownership. Yet while traditional goals remain Influential among parents, economic and other constraints mean that only a minority of children actually spend their first fifteen years in circumstances approaching a realisation of the…

  • Family Diversity and the Life Cycle

    D T RowlandARTICLEJournal of Comparative Family…1991

    Diversity in patterns of family formation has stimulated interest in finding strategies for describing life cycle experience which accommodate the varied ways in which families now develop. This paper reviews the main approaches that have been suggested and proposes a life cycle classification to chart stages of life in major sections of the population. This framework extends life cycle analysis to include several types of cycles, each with its o…

  • Community vs institutional care: The case of the Australian aged

    Open AccessDiane Gibson, D M Gibson et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine1984Cited by: 5References: 10

  • Old age and the demographic transition

    D T RowlandARTICLEPopulation Studies1984Cited by: 3References: 8

    This paper examines the impact of the demographic transition upon the potential supply of, and demand for, family support for the aged in Australia. Using census and survey information on population cohorts entering old age, comparisons are drawn concerning their surviving issue, household composition and family membership. Long-term changes in fertility are shown to have had only a small impact upon the supply of potential carers among relatives…

  • Mobility and Community Change in Australia

    Lincoln H Day, I H Burnley et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1983

    This book is a collection of papers on internal migration in Australia with emphasis on the impact of population movements on urban and rural communities. The papers are concerned with how such movements occur the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of migrants and the community changes that result from or cause population movements (ANNOTATION)

  • International Migration in Australia

    John I Clarke, D T RowlandARTICLEPopulation Studies1980

  • Internal migration as an exchange process: A study of Victoria

    Open AccessD T RowlandARTICLEAustralian Geographical Studies1978Cited by: 2References: 1

  • Theories of Urbanization in Australia

    Open AccessD T RowlandARTICLEGeographical Review1977Cited by: 5

    C APITAL city dominance has been the outstanding feature of Australian urbanization since the middle of the nineteenth century. The proportion of the country's population living in the state capitals has increased almost without interruption and reached 63 percent in 1971. Although the urban pattern is simple, the theories proposed to explain it appear to conflict, partly because they have been developed without reference to one another. Yet many…

  • The family status of Maoris in Auckland

    Open AccessD T RowlandARTICLEAustralian Geographical Studies1974References: 5