Akiko Nosaka
Biographic Data
| ID | 650920 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Akiko Nosaka |
| GIVEN NAMES | Akiko |
| FAMILY NAME | Nosaka |
| SIGNATURE | NOSAKA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pacific Lutheran University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Aspirations and Desires
This study examines the varying influence of education on contemporary Japanese fertility. It is based on 179 questionnaires completed by married workingwomen, 52 of whom were subsequently interviewed. Quantitative data show that compared to less educated women, highly educated women are not only associated with a later onset of parenthood, delayed subsequent births, and longer working hours, but they are also more likely to live close to their m…
Coresidence and Geographic Dispersion of Adult Children and Their Mothers in Germany
This study examines how the residential dispersion of adult children and their mothers varies between German and Turkish families living in Germany, and how this variation relates to the gender and marital status of adult children. The study hypothesizes that compared to adult children of German nationals, those of Turkish immigrants will exhibit virilocal tendencies because they are influenced by traditional Turkish cultural institutions. The re…
Traditional Roles, Modern Behavior
Although rural Bangladesh retains many traditional socioeconomic characteristics, the use of contraceptives has increased over the past three decades. This paper examines the influence a mother-in-law has on her young daughter-in-law's use of contraceptives in the rural community of Matlab, Bangladesh. The study uses data from 413 interviews conducted in two areas of the community with different family planning programs, which have affected diffe…
Parental Influence on Fertility Behavior of First Generation Turkish Immigrants in Germany
Effects of child gender preference on contraceptive use in rural Bangladesh
While people in rural Bangladesh have adopted the use of modern contraceptives over the past two decades, they traditionally have a parental preference for sons over daughters. This paper examines how the child gender preference influences a woman's use of modern contraceptives in Matlab, rural Bangladesh. This study is based on data from 300 women in the treatment area, where modern contraceptive prevalence is exceptionally high, and 144 women i…
Effects of child gender preference on contraceptive use in rural Bangladesh
While people in rural Bangladesh have adopted the use of modern contraceptives over the past two decades, they traditionally have a parental preference for sons over daughters. This paper examines how the child gender preference influences a woman's use of modern contraceptives in Matlab, rural Bangladesh. This study is based on data from 300 women in the treatment area, where modern contraceptive prevalence is exceptionally high, and 144 women i…
Effects of child gender preference on contraceptive use in rural Bangladesh
While people in rural Bangladesh have adopted the use of modern contraceptives over the past two decades, they traditionally have a parental preference for sons over daughters. This paper examines how the child gender preference influences a woman's use of modern contraceptives in Matlab, rural Bangladesh. This study is based on data from 300 women in the treatment area, where modern contraceptive prevalence is exceptionally high, and 144 women i…
Traditional Roles, Modern Behavior
Although rural Bangladesh retains many traditional socioeconomic characteristics, the use of contraceptives has increased over the past three decades. This paper examines the influence a mother-in-law has on her young daughter-in-law's use of contraceptives in the rural community of Matlab, Bangladesh. The study uses data from 413 interviews conducted in two areas of the community with different family planning programs, which have affected diffe…
Parental Influence on Fertility Behavior of First Generation Turkish Immigrants in Germany
Coresidence and Geographic Dispersion of Adult Children and Their Mothers in Germany
This study examines how the residential dispersion of adult children and their mothers varies between German and Turkish families living in Germany, and how this variation relates to the gender and marital status of adult children. The study hypothesizes that compared to adult children of German nationals, those of Turkish immigrants will exhibit virilocal tendencies because they are influenced by traditional Turkish cultural institutions. The re…
Aspirations and Desires
This study examines the varying influence of education on contemporary Japanese fertility. It is based on 179 questionnaires completed by married workingwomen, 52 of whom were subsequently interviewed. Quantitative data show that compared to less educated women, highly educated women are not only associated with a later onset of parenthood, delayed subsequent births, and longer working hours, but they are also more likely to live close to their m…
Demography (5 works) · Population (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Family Dynamics and Relationships (3 works) · Fertility (3 works) · Political science (3 works)