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Egbert, Robert L.; Kluender, Mary M. – 1979
This paper is the third in a series exploring the impact of changing proportions of youth in our society. It describes an empirical test of the assertion that there is delay between population changes and societal response, even when those population changes are known in advance. For this study the social institution of schools was examined.…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Cohort Analysis, Conflict, Data Analysis
Egbert, Robert L.; And Others – 1979
An important phenomenon of 20th century American society has been the occurrence of radical shifts in birth rate, fertility rate, and the number of births. This paper is the first of three which explore the relationship between changing proportions of youth in our society and the social, psychological, political, and economic impact of such…
Descriptors: Activism, Birth Rate, Cohort Analysis, Conflict
Homze, Edward – 1979
This paper is the second in a series exploring the impact of changing proportions of youth in our society. It attempts to verify the theory of demographic discontinuity (see SO 013 568) through historical analysis. The main part of the paper presents a careful analysis of five historical situations that are generally recognized as being important…
Descriptors: Activism, Cohort Analysis, Conflict, Data Analysis