Masri Singarimbun
Biographic Data
| ID | 566475 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Masri Singarimbun |
| GIVEN NAMES | Masri |
| FAMILY NAME | Singarimbun |
| SIGNATURE | SINGARIMBUN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitas Gadjah Mada |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Maternal Education and Child Immunization
This article explores the hypothesis that formal education of women results in increased child survival because of greater knowledge of the protective function of the major childhood immunizations. Education is also associated with greater awareness of proper immunization schedules. Irrespective of mother’s formal education level, specific immunization knowledge is associated with an increased likelihood of using immunization. The Indonesian anal…
Social factors affecting use of immunization in Indonesia
Population Bulletin
Breastfeeding, Amenorrhea, and Abstinence in a Javanese Village
Factors that contribute to low fertility rates among Javanese women were investigated in a survey of 772 ever-married women in the village of Mojolama. The average duration of breast-feeding was 25.6 months, with the median being just over 26 months. 39% of the women reported that postpartum amenorrhea lasted not quite 27 months. More than 60% of the women believed, for various reasons, that they should abstain from sexual intercourse until weani…
Sriharjo Revisited
Kinship, Descent and Alliance among the Karo Batak
Kinship, Descent and Alliance among the Karo Batak
Kinship, Descent and Alliance Among the Karo Batak
Two old contraceptive practices
Marriage and Divorce in Mojolama
Page range: 67-82
A Case Study of Rural Poverty
Additional informationNotes on contributorsMasri SingarimbunAuthor's Note: We are grateful to Ruth Daroesman for preparing the summary of some of the material from the first draft of our paper, ‘The Population Problem: Some Economic Arithmetic’. The second draft, now in preparation, will have the following chapter headings and appendices: Introduction, Resource Availability, or Not Enough Land, Resource Availability, or Too Many People for the Wo…
Economic Aspects of Family Planning
The report of the mission sponsored by UNDP, IBRD and WHO in 1970 to develop a comprehensive family planning program for Indonesia omits the important role that commercial distribution of contraceptives can and must play if the desired effect is to be achieved. The government should provide contraceptives to interested traders at low wholesale prices. Every encouragement should be extended to heighten competition in the commercial sector. These i…
Family Planning in Indonesia∗
∗ Much of the information in the first half of this paper is derived from three reports kindly made available to the author. Mrs D. Walandouw Report on the Development of Implementing the Family Planning Program in Indonesia, Djakarta, 1967; Indonesian Planned Parenthood Association ‘Some Information concerning Family Planning in Indonesia’. Background Paper, NAS-LIPI Workshop on Food. Djakarta, 27 May-1 June 1968: Dr Brooks Ryder, Review of Ford…
Economic Activity Among the Karo Batak of Indonesia
∗ The authors wish to thank Professor J.A. Barnea for his critical comments on an earlier draft of this article
Maternal Education and Child Immunization
This article explores the hypothesis that formal education of women results in increased child survival because of greater knowledge of the protective function of the major childhood immunizations. Education is also associated with greater awareness of proper immunization schedules. Irrespective of mother’s formal education level, specific immunization knowledge is associated with an increased likelihood of using immunization. The Indonesian anal…
Marriage and Divorce in Mojolama
Page range: 67-82
Social factors affecting use of immunization in Indonesia
Breastfeeding, Amenorrhea, and Abstinence in a Javanese Village
Factors that contribute to low fertility rates among Javanese women were investigated in a survey of 772 ever-married women in the village of Mojolama. The average duration of breast-feeding was 25.6 months, with the median being just over 26 months. 39% of the women reported that postpartum amenorrhea lasted not quite 27 months. More than 60% of the women believed, for various reasons, that they should abstain from sexual intercourse until weani…
A Case Study of Rural Poverty
Additional informationNotes on contributorsMasri SingarimbunAuthor's Note: We are grateful to Ruth Daroesman for preparing the summary of some of the material from the first draft of our paper, ‘The Population Problem: Some Economic Arithmetic’. The second draft, now in preparation, will have the following chapter headings and appendices: Introduction, Resource Availability, or Not Enough Land, Resource Availability, or Too Many People for the Wo…
Economic Activity Among the Karo Batak of Indonesia
∗ The authors wish to thank Professor J.A. Barnea for his critical comments on an earlier draft of this article
Economic Activity Among the Karo Batak of Indonesia
∗ The authors wish to thank Professor J.A. Barnea for his critical comments on an earlier draft of this article
Family Planning in Indonesia∗
∗ Much of the information in the first half of this paper is derived from three reports kindly made available to the author. Mrs D. Walandouw Report on the Development of Implementing the Family Planning Program in Indonesia, Djakarta, 1967; Indonesian Planned Parenthood Association ‘Some Information concerning Family Planning in Indonesia’. Background Paper, NAS-LIPI Workshop on Food. Djakarta, 27 May-1 June 1968: Dr Brooks Ryder, Review of Ford…
Economic Aspects of Family Planning
The report of the mission sponsored by UNDP, IBRD and WHO in 1970 to develop a comprehensive family planning program for Indonesia omits the important role that commercial distribution of contraceptives can and must play if the desired effect is to be achieved. The government should provide contraceptives to interested traders at low wholesale prices. Every encouragement should be extended to heighten competition in the commercial sector. These i…
A Case Study of Rural Poverty
Additional informationNotes on contributorsMasri SingarimbunAuthor's Note: We are grateful to Ruth Daroesman for preparing the summary of some of the material from the first draft of our paper, ‘The Population Problem: Some Economic Arithmetic’. The second draft, now in preparation, will have the following chapter headings and appendices: Introduction, Resource Availability, or Not Enough Land, Resource Availability, or Too Many People for the Wo…
Two old contraceptive practices
Marriage and Divorce in Mojolama
Page range: 67-82
Kinship, Descent and Alliance among the Karo Batak
Kinship, Descent and Alliance Among the Karo Batak
Breastfeeding, Amenorrhea, and Abstinence in a Javanese Village
Factors that contribute to low fertility rates among Javanese women were investigated in a survey of 772 ever-married women in the village of Mojolama. The average duration of breast-feeding was 25.6 months, with the median being just over 26 months. 39% of the women reported that postpartum amenorrhea lasted not quite 27 months. More than 60% of the women believed, for various reasons, that they should abstain from sexual intercourse until weani…
Sriharjo Revisited
Kinship, Descent and Alliance among the Karo Batak
Population Bulletin
Social factors affecting use of immunization in Indonesia
Maternal Education and Child Immunization
This article explores the hypothesis that formal education of women results in increased child survival because of greater knowledge of the protective function of the major childhood immunizations. Education is also associated with greater awareness of proper immunization schedules. Irrespective of mother’s formal education level, specific immunization knowledge is associated with an increased likelihood of using immunization. The Indonesian anal…
Sociology (8 works) · Population (7 works) · Asian Studies and History (6 works) · Economics (6 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Demography (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · Anthropology (4 works) · Economic growth (4 works)