Thursday, April 30 / 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM   •   Aqua 310

Session 33:
Family Transitions across the Life Course

Discussant: Megan M. Sweeney, University of California, Los Angeles
Chair: Karra Greenberg, University of California, Los Angeles

  1. Leaving and Returning Home in Young Adulthood: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Differences • Lei Lei, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) ; Scott J. South, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)

  2. Ethnic Differences in Women's Family-Life Trajectories: Timing and Sequencing of Events • Tom Kleinepier, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) ; Helga A. G. de Valk, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel

  3. Trends in Children's Family Instability, 1995-2010 • Bart Stykes, Bowling Green State University

  4. Family Formation and Temporary Migration to the United States as Life Course Transitions among Mexican Men and Women • Maria J. Perez-Patron, Texas A&M University ; Emily M. Agree, Johns Hopkins University

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