Families and Hazard Rates That Change over Time: Some Methodological Issues in Analyzing Transitions.

Vuchinich, Samuel; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ440699

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Families and Hazard Rates That Change over Time: Some Methodological Issues in Analyzing Transitions.

Vuchinich, Samuel; And Others

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v53 n4 p898-912 Nov 1991

Studies of family life course often use hazard models to explain transition from one family status to another. Explains theoretical and methodological importance of hazard rates that change as function of time family is in given macro- or microlevel state. Examines how duration dependence is included in hazard models. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Change, Family Life, Family Structure, Marital Status, Midlife Transitions

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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