The social and sociological consequences of China's one-child policy

Y Cai, W Feng - Annual Review of Sociology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
China's one-child policy is one of the largest and most controversial social engineering
projects in human history. With the extreme restrictions it imposed on reproduction, the …

China's one-child policy and the care of children: An analysis of qualitative and quantitative data

SE Short, Z Fengying, X Siyuan, Y Mingliang - Social Forces, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Gender bias in family formation in China is well documented. Much less is known about how
children fare once they become part of a family. Drawing on fieldwork and survey data, we …

Systematic assessment of the sex ratio at birth for all countries and estimation of national imbalances and regional reference levels

F Chao, P Gerland, AR Cook… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The sex ratio at birth (SRB; ratio of male to female live births) imbalance in parts of the world
over the past few decades is a direct consequence of sex-selective abortion, driven by the …

[图书][B] India economic development and social opportunity

J Dreze, A Sen - 1996 - academic.oup.com
An analysis of endemic deprivation in India and of the role of public action in addressing that
problem. The analysis is based on a broad view of economic development, focusing on …

[图书][B] World mental health: Problems and priorities in low-income countries

R Desjarlais - 1995 - books.google.com
This timely volume describes the emergence of a crisis in world mental health. It analyzes
the growing burden of mental, behavioral and social problems in low-income countries …

[图书][B] Fatal misconception: The struggle to control world population

M Connelly - 2010 - books.google.com
Fatal Misconception is the disturbing story of our quest to remake humanity by policing
national borders and breeding better people. As the population of the world doubled once …

Little emperors: behavioral impacts of China's One-Child Policy

L Cameron, N Erkal, L Gangadharan, X Meng - Science, 2013 - science.org
We document that China's One-Child Policy (OCP), one of the most radical approaches to
limiting population growth, has produced significantly less trusting, less trustworthy, more …

The “missing girls” of China and the unintended consequences of the one child policy

A Ebenstein - Journal of Human resources, 2010 - jhr.uwpress.org
High ratios of males to females in China have concerned researchers (Sen 1990,) and the
recent increase has alarmed policymakers worldwide. This paper presents an analysis of …

Violence against women: the hidden health burden

LL Heise, J Pitanguy… - World Bank discussion …, 1994 - pure.johnshopkins.edu
Gender-based violence-including rape, domestic violence, mutilation, murder, and sexual
abuse-is a profound health problem for women across the globe. Although gender violence …

[图书][B] Handbook of Cross-cultural Psychology: Basic processes and human development

JW Berry, YH Poortinga, J Pandey - 1997 - books.google.com
The second volume in a set of three, this text incorporates the views of authors from a variety
of nations, cultures, traditions and perspectives. It summarizes research in the areas of basic …