The Role of Disability on Risky Sexual Behaviors among American Teenagers • Carrie L. Alexandrowicz, Brown University ; Afra R. Chowdhury, Brown University

Self-Perceived HIV/AIDS Risk among Youth in Cape Town, South Africa • Kermyt G. Anderson, University of Oklahoma ; Ann M. Beutel, University of Oklahoma

Family Configurations of Disability in the 2000 Census • Roger Avery, Brown University ; Dennis Hogan, Brown University

Family and Child Strengths that Promote Early Reading and Math Proficiency in Low-Income, Minority Preschoolers • Heather J. Bachman, University of Pittsburgh ; Natalia Palacios, Northwestern University ; P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Northwestern University

Obesity among Young Children of Immigrants • Kelly Balistreri, Bowling Green State University

Does Child Labor Affect Children's School Performance in Brazil? • Marcio Eduardo Garcia Bezerra, Universidade de São Paulo ; Ana L. Kassouf, Universidade de São Paulo ; Mary Arends-Kuenning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fathers Who Feed Their Infants and Other Facets of Early Child Care Involvement among African-American Men from Low-Income Families • Judith B. Borja, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Barbara Goldman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Margaret Bentley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A Life Course Study about Menarche Made Feasible by the Health and Demographic Surveillance System in Matlab, Bangladesh • Alinda Bosch, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) ; Frans Willekens, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) ; Abdullah M. Baqui, Johns Hopkins University ; Jeroen van Ginneken, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)

The Significance of Geography in the Transition to Adulthood • Elise Bowditch, University of Washington ; Suzanne Withers, University of Washington

Timely Immunization Series Completion among Children of Immigrants • Victoria Buelow, Portland State University

Sexual Activity of Affluent Adolescents: The Differential Importance of Family Socialization and Social Bonds • Lori A. Burrington, Ohio State University

The Second Time Around: Social Fathers in Fragile Families • Sharon Bzostek, Princeton University

Adolescent Romance and Sexual Behavior: Examining the Role of Family Structure Duration, Parenting Practices, and Gender • Shannon E. Cavanagh, University of Texas at Austin ; Sarah R. Crissey, University of Texas at Austin

The Downside of the Dating Scene: Gender Differences in the Effect of Romantic Climate on Academic Outcomes • Sarah R. Crissey, University of Texas at Austin

When Do Family Formation Intentions Emerge? Evidencing Distinctness among Early Adolescent Youth • Jacinda K. Dariotis, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Who Are the Language Minority Students of the ECLS-K? Demographic Predictors of English Language Acquisition • Rachel E. Durham, Pennsylvania State University

Instability and Its Relationship to Children's Well-Being: 2003 • Jane L. Dye, U.S. Census Bureau ; Annette Rogers, U.S. Census Bureau

Effects of Support from Kin and Nonkin on the Well-Being of Children in Single-Parent Households • Esther Friedman, University of California, Los Angeles

Comparative Adolescences: Adolescents' Demographic Statuses in Developing Countries • Elizabeth Fussell, Tulane University ; Claudia Buchmann, Ohio State University ; Carlos Costa-Ribeiro, Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) ; Silvia E. Giorguli Saucedo, El Colegio de México ; Emily Hannum, University of Pennsylvania ; Flora J. Nankhuni, Harvard University ; Florencia Torche, City University of New York

Learning After School - The Impacts of Parent's Education and Social and Economic Status on Children's Learning Attitudes and Activities • Xiang Gao, University of Washington

Stability and Change in Older Mothers’ and Fathers’ Parenting of Adult Children: Results from the Last Quarter of the 20th Century • Roseann Giarrusso, California State University, Los Angeles ; Du Feng, Texas Tech University

The Influence of Health on the Academic Achievement and Educational Attainment of Adolescents: Evidence from the NLSY97 • Steven A. Haas, Harvard University ; Nathan Fosse, Harvard University

Gender and Race Differences in Early Adolescent Delinquency • Daphne C Hernandez, University of Michigan

Do Battered Wives in India Conceive and Bear Children Who Are Less Likely to Survive? • Nan Johnson, Michigan State University

Patterns of Global Tobacco Use among Young People and Implications for Future Chronic Disease Burden in Adults • Nathan R. Jones, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ; Charles Warren, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ; Samira Asma, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Effect of Women's Nutritional Transition on Infant Survival in India: A Two-Stage Logit Model Analysis • Niyati Joshi, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; C.P. Prakasam, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS),Mumbai,India ; Nandita Saikia, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Violating Trust? Barriers to Condom Use among Male Adolescents in Steady Relationships in Recife, Brazil • Fatima Juarez, El Colegio de México ; Teresa Castro Martin, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)

Children's Living Arrangements and Experiences of Family Disruption in Sweden, 1975-2000 • Sheela Kennedy, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Elizabeth Thomson, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Trends in Sexual Behavior of Young Kenyan Women • Shane Khan, ORC Macro

Can Capital Investment Relieve Children from Labor?: Consequences of Poverty Alleviation Program in Indonesia • Chikako Yamauchi, Australian National University

Family Transitions and Adolescents' Depression • Wei Zeng, Arizona State University ; Scott T. Yabiku, Arizona State University

Parent-Offspring Conflict: Reproductive Effort of Karo Batak Mothers in Rural North Sumatra • Geoffrey C Kushnick, University of Washington

Domestic Violence and the Socioemotional Development of Low-Income Preschoolers • Brenda J. Lohman, Iowa State University ; Elizabeth Votruba-Drzal, University of Pittsburgh ; Christine Li-Grining, University of Chicago ; P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, Northwestern University

Tracking Child Well-Being in U.S. Cities: Results from the American Community Survey • Mark S. Mather, Population Reference Bureau ; Kerri L. Rivers, Population Reference Bureau

Predictors of Premarital Sexual Initiation among Adolescents in Nigeria • Blessing Mberu, Brown University

Different Paths, Different Destinations: A Life Course Perspective on Educational Transitions • Carolina Milesi, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Indices of Child Well-Being at the National and State Level • Kristin Moore, Child Trends ; Laura Lippman, Child Trends ; Sharon Vandivere, Child Trends ; Bill O'Hare, Annie E. Casey Foundation ; Christina Theokas, Child Trends ; Margot Bloch, Child Trends

The Role of Household Environment on Adolescent Health • Andrew Muriuki, University of Missouri at Columbia

Being a Little Emperor or Empress Matters Equally: The One Child Policy and Child Nutrition in China • Shu Wen Ng, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Child Labor: The Role of Socioeconomic Development and Poverty Reduction in Viet Nam • Phuong L. Nguyen, University of Minnesota ; Quan Le, Seattle University

Living Opportunity of Girls—A Revisit to Prenatal/Postnatal Gender Disparities in China • Jianlin Niu, University of Western Ontario ; Yaqiang Qi, University of California, Los Angeles

Individual, Household, and Community Factors Associated with Child Vulnerabilities in HIV/AIDS Affected Countries • Florence Nyangara, Futures Group International

School Enrollment in Lesotho: Do Grandmothers Matter? • Erin Parker, Brown University

Chasing a Greased Pig: How Can We Get a Handle on Adolescent Dating and Romantic Relationships? • Kelly Raley, University of Texas at Austin ; Kurt A. Gore, University of Texas at Austin ; Jennifer Pearson, University of Texas at Austin

Friendship Network Structure and Quality and Adolescent Sexual Relationships • Beth Rustenbach, Pennsylvania State University

Predicting Parental Separation: Do Parent-Child Relationships Matter? • Holly Schindler, Boston College

Nonresident Fathers and Adolescent Problem Behavior: Explaining the Link • Mindy E. Scott, Pennsylvania State University

Forming a Union Plus Kids: The Role of Children in Stepfamily Formation • Carrie E. Spearin, Brown University

Longterm Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Results from the CDS-II • Michelle Sternthal, University of Michigan

Family Structure, Food Insecurity, and the Well-Being of Children and Adults in Low-Income Households • Susan D. Stewart, Iowa State University ; Steven Garasky, Iowa State University

Smoking Behavior among Youth in a Developing Country: The Case of Indonesia • John Strauss, University of Southern California ; Firman Witoelar, Yale University ; Pungpond Rukumnuaykit, Mahidol University

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Consequences of Parental Divorce for American Adolescents • Yongmin Sun, Ohio State University ; Yuanzhang Li, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Children and Their Teen Fathers: Examining the Associations of Prenatal and Birth Behaviors in the ECLS-B • Allison K.H. Tarkow, University of Maryland ; Natasha Cabrera, University of Maryland

Growing up in Vietnam: Mass Mobilization, Modernization, and Trends in Transition to Adulthood • Puk Bussarawan Teerawichitchainan, Population Council

Do Perceptions of Friends’ Behaviors Affect Age at First Sex? Evidence from Cebu, Philippines • Ushma D. Upadhyay, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Michelle J. Hindin, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

On the Non-Random Distribution of Educational Deprivation of Children in India • Motkuri Venkatanarayana, Centre for Development Studies

Are Better Educated Fathers More "Involved"? The Education Effect on Paternal Time with Children • Rong Wang, University of Maryland

What Determines Adolescent Smoking and Why Do White Adolescents Smoke More? Evidence from National Longitudinal Study of Adolescents • Ming Wen, University of Utah ; Heather VanDuker, University of Utah ; Lenora Olson, University of Utah

Parental Job Loss and Children's Educational Attainment • Patrick Wightman, University of Chicago

Population Migration, Family Background, and Children’s School Enrollments in China, 1990-2000 • Xiaogang Wu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology