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Curriculum vitae DONALD J. HERNANDEZ

Department of Sociology

Hunter College

1622 Hunter West

695 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10065

Donald.Hernandez@Hunter.cuny.edu

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, 1976

Doctoral Dissertation - Policy vs. Other Factors in Fertility Decline after 1950,

Committee, Judith Blake (Chair), Kingsley Davis, Prithwis Das Gupta;

Passed Doctoral qualifying examination with distinction in social stratification and the family, demography,

and advanced quantitative methods

M.A., Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, 1972

B.A., Sociology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1970 (magna cum laude)

SCHOLARLY AWARDS

Presidential Citation awarded by the American Psychological Association to recognize and commend “…distinguished

contributions to the health and well-being of immigrant children and their families…”, February 2, 2006

U.S. Bureau of the Census Special Achievement Award for Planning, Marketing, and Analyzing the Longitudinal Survey

of Program Dynamics, 1999

U.S. Department of Commerce, Bronze Medal Award as a member of the Census Bureau team that planned, designed,

wrote, and published ...one of the most important and influential reports released by the Census Bureau in recent memory

(Experimental Poverty Measures: 1990 to 1997), and especially for his lead in developing the section on the reference

(family) unit....(which) forms one of the reports most informative sections (highest award given by the U.S. Bureau of the

Census), 1999

U.S. Vice Presidential Hammer Award as a member of the Federal Interagency Fatherhood Data Team for improving

data and research on fatherhood in the federal government, 1998

First Annual Morris Rosenberg Award, District of Columbia Sociological Society, best book of the year (America's

Children: Resources from Family, Government, and the Economy), 1994

U.S. Department of Commerce, Bronze Medal Award for Superior Federal Service in Improving Data and Research on

Children and Families, 1994 (highest award given by the U.S. Bureau of the Census)

Ford Foundation Special Career Fellowship, 1970-1975

National Institutes of Health Demography Traineeship, 1975-1976

Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Psi Chi

James Scholar, Illinois State Scholarship

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2009-present Professor, Department of Sociology, Hunter College and the Graduate Center,

City University of New York, New York, NY

2009-present Faculty Associate, CUNY Institute for Demographic Research (CIDR),

City University of New York, New York, NY

2009-present Senior Advisor, Foundation for Child Development, New York, NY

2009-present Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology, University at Albany,

State University of New York, Albany, NY

2006-2009 Chair, Department of Sociology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY

1999-2009 Professor, Department of Sociology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany,

NY

1999-present Associate, Center for Social and Demographic Analysis (CSDA), University at Albany, State

University of New York, Albany, NY

1997-1999 Special Assistant, U.S. Bureau of the Census, Washington, DC

1996-1998 Study Director, Committee on the Health and Adjustment of Immigrant Children and Families of the

Board on Children, Youth, and Families under the aegis of the Commission on Social and Behavioral

Sciences and Education and the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC

1996-1997 Senior Subject Matter Expert, Survey of Program Dynamics, U.S. Bureau of the Census, Washington,

DC

1984-1996 Chief, Marriage and Family Statistics Branch, U.S. Bureau of the Census, Washington, DC

1981-1984 Senior Research Scholar, Center for Population Research, Department of Demography, Georgetown

University, Washington, DC

1979-82 Staff Associate, Center for Coordination of Research on Social Indicators, Social Science Research

Council, Washington, DC

1976-79 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (Taught:

Social Demography, Human Fertility and Mortality, Urban Sociology, Urbanization, World Population:

Problems and Policies)

1972 & 74 Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, CA

U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS RESPONSIBILITIES AND INNOVATIONS

As Chief of the Marriage and Family Statistics Branch, responsible for the Census Bureau's technical planning and

developmental work pertaining to the collection, editing, compilation, analysis, and publication of statistics on

households, household formation and dissolution, family composition and change, children, marital status, marriage, and

dissolution of marriage for the Decennial Census of the Population, the Current Population Survey (CPS), and the Survey

of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).

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Led innovations in the collection, analysis, and reporting of Census Bureau data that include:

* Introduced the concept and measurement of “unmarried partner” to identify both same-sex and opposite-sex

couples (Decennial Census, CPS, SIPP)

* Developed "child well-being" topical module (SIPP)

* Developed new "longitudinal" household definition (SIPP)

* Initiated identification of "unmarried partners" (Decennial Census, CPS, SIPP)

* Initiated uniquely detailed identification of all family and non-family relationships among household

members (SIPP, topical module)

* Developed first national socioeconomic longitudinal analyses of household formation and dissolution (SIPP)

* Directed most detailed analysis for U.S. to date of children's family living arrangements (SIPP)

* Prepared the Bureau's first statistical chartbook on children (Decennial Census)

* Wrote monograph that was the first national study of the family and economic changes experienced by children

between the Great Depression and the1980s (1940-1988, Decennial Censuses, CPS)

* Bureau representative to Planning Committee, Data Collection Committee, and Social Reporting Committee of

the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics

* Led development and marketing of ten-year panel study, the Survey of Program Dynamics (SPD), to assess

consequences of national welfare reform, especially for children

* Conducted first analysis of change in program participation and in family and economic circumstances using

Survey of Program Dynamics (SPD)

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES

Committee on Comparability of Occupation Measurement (convened jointly with U.S. Bureau of the Census)

Advisory Group on Child and Family Indicators

Project seeking USAID funds for research planning and grants on fertility in developing countries

Working Group on Social Forecasting

Social Accounting Systems: Essays on the State of the Art (F. Thomas Juster and Kenneth C. Land (eds.), 1981,

Academic Press)

Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage (Andrew Cherlin 1981, Harvard University Press)

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Elected Offices Held

Secretary/Treasurer, Sociology of Population Section, American Sociological Association, 2003-2006

Member, Board of Research Committee 53, “Sociology of Childhood”, International Sociological Association, 2002-

2006

Chair, Committee on Population Statistics, Population Association of America, 2000-2004

Member, Governing Council, Society for Research in Child Development, 1999-2005

Member, Board of the Sociology of Childhood Research Group, International Sociological Association, 1998-2002

Member, Committee on Committees (prepared annual slate for all 25 ASA standing committees), American Sociological

Association 1997-1998

Member, Board of the Sociology of Childhood Working Group, International Sociological Association, 1996-1998

Chair-Elect and Chair, Sociology of Children Section, American Sociological Association, 1995-1997

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Member, Council of the Sociology of Population Section, American Sociological Association, 1995-1997

Member, Council of the Sociology of Children Section, American Sociological Association, 1992-1994

Boards of Directors, Advisory Panels, and Professional Service

Member, Technical Working Group, National Research Center on Hispanic Children and Families, organized by

Children Trends and Abt Associates and university partners at New York University, the University of North Carolina at

Greensboro, and the University of Maryland, funded by the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation j(OPRW),

Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2014-present

Member, Hispanic Research Work Group, Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation of Administration for Children

and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2011-present

Participant, Kids Count Index Development Advisory Meeting, the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Population Reference

Bureau, Washington, D.C., September 28, 2011

Participant, NICHD Vision Workshop on Behavior, “Growing Up Health: Developmental Theory and Models of

Interventions”, Bethesda, MD, February 17-18, 2011

Member, Advisory Committee, Creating Literacy and Math Assessments for 3 and 4 Year Old English Language

Learners, STEP, Urban Education Institute, University of Chicago, 2010

Member, Advisory Group, Immigrant Families Project, National Association for the Education of Young Children, 2009-

2010

Consultant regarding “Big Ideas for Children” project, First Focus, 2008

Consultant regarding “Latino Birth-to-Three Agenda”, National Council of La Raza, 2008

Member, Advisory Committee, for project on “Impacts of Worksite and Other Immigration Enforcement Operations on

Children”, Urban Institute, 2008-present

Member, Advisory Board, Child Development Perspectives, 2007-2011

Member, PreK-3rd Research and Evaluation Forum, Foundation for Child Development, 2006-2008

Member, Proposal Review Committee, Kids Count State Immigration Projects, 2006-2008

Member, Board of Scientific Counselors, U.S. National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), 2006-present

Member, Search Committee for Editor of Child Development, 2006

Member, Interdisciplinary Task Force, Society for Research on Child Development, 2006

Member, Immigrant Advisory Committee, Center for Law and Social Policy, 2005-2007

Member, Advisory Committee for “Birth to Three Agenda”, National Council of La Raza, 2005-2006

Member, 2005 Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award Committee, Family Section, American Sociological

Association

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Member, 2005 Distinguish Contribution Award Committee, Section on Children and Youth, American Sociological

Association

Member, Technical Advisory Committee, National Task Force on Early Childhood Education for Hispanics, 2004-2007

Member, Editorial Board, Childhood: A global Journal of Child Research, 2003-2010

Issue Editorial Advisor, “The New Demographic Realities, The Future of Children” Issue#31, Vol. 14, No. 1

Summer/Fall 2004

Member, Family Research Consortium IV – Transitions, Families, and Mental Health, 2004-2008, Funded by NIMH

Member, Board of Editors, Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2003-present

Member, Expert Panel on Development of Indicators of the Social Context of Families, Office of the Assistant Secretary

for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2003

Member, Selection Committee, Foundation for Child Development Changing Faces of America’s Children Young

Scholars Program, 2002-present

Chair, Selection Committee, Foundation for Child Development Changing Faces of America’s Children Young Scholars

Program, 2002-2010

Consultant regarding Small Area Data for Immigration Population at Making Connections Sites, The Urban Institute,

2002

Member, William J. Goode Book Award Committee, Sociology of Family Section, American Sociological Association,

2001-2002.

Member, National Expert Panel, 2003 Children’s Health Survey, Maternal and Child Health Bureau/National Center for

Health Statistics, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2001-2003

Member, Proposals and Policy Review Committee, The Advertising Council, 2001-2002

Member, Advisory Committee on Public Issues, The Advertising Council, 2000-2002

Delegate, American Sociological Association Representative to Council on Professional Associations on Federal

Statistics (COPAFS), 2001-2002

Member, Editorial Board for Promoting Positive Child, Adolescent and Family Development: A Handbook of Program

and Policy Innovations, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications

Consultant Regarding Assessment of WIC Participation Rates, Evaluation and Analysis Unit, Division of Nutrition, New

York State Department of Health, 2000-present

Member, Fragile Families Study Advisory Group, Center for Research on Child Well-Being, Princeton University, 1999-

2003

Member, Advisory Group on Key Indicators of Child Well-Being from the 2000 Census, Anne E. Casey Foundation and

Population Reference Bureau, 1999-2003

Member, Advisory Group on Creating an Index of Child Well-being, Foundation for Child Development, 1999-2003

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Member, Family Research Consortium III -- Diversity, Family Processes, Child & Adolescent Mental Health, 1998-2003,

Funded by NIMH

Member, Board of Directors, Foundation for Child Development, 1998-2005

Member, Council, Foundation for Child Development, 1998-2005

Member, 1999 Annual Meeting Program Committee, American Sociological Association, 1998-1999

Member, Child Poverty Project Advisory Group, 1998, Foundation for Child Development

Member, 1998 Annual Meeting Program Committee, American Sociological Association, 1997-1998

Member, Council of Advisors, National Center for Children in Poverty, Council of Advisors, 1996-2004

Corresponding Editor for Children, Youth, and Education, SINET - Social Indicators Network News, 1995-present

Member, Committee for Child Development, Public Policy and Public Information, Society for Research in Child

Development, 1995-1999

Member, Planning Committee, Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 1995-1998

Member, Data Collection Committee, Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 1995-1998

Member, Social Reporting Committee, Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 1995-1998

Member, 1996 Annual Meeting Program Committee, Population Association of America, 1995-1996

Member, Advisory Board for the Report on Economic Life Project, Radcliffe Public Policy Institute 1995-1996

Member, 1995 Annual Meeting Program Committee, for sessions on Children and Youth, Population Association of

America, 1994-1995

Chair, Selection Committee for the Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology, American Sociological

Association, 1994-95

Member, Selection Committee for the Distinguished Career Award for the Practice of Sociology, American Sociological

Association, 1993-95

Editor, Childnews, Official Newsletter of the Sociology of Children Section, 1992-1995

Member, Committee on Unemployment and Underemployment in the Discipline, American Sociological Association,

1988

Member, Nominations Committee, Sociology of Population Section, American Sociological Association, 1986-87

Member, Public Policy Committee, National Council on Family Relations, 1994-1998

Chair, Social and Demographic Section, Washington Statistical Society, 1985-86

Member, Membership Committee, Southern Sociological Society, 1981-84

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National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council Appointments/Consultations/Presentations

Invited Speaker, Supporting School Success of English Language Learners, a planning meeting of the IOM-NRC,

Washington, DC, July 23, 2013

Invited Speaker, Developing a Future Research Agenda for English Language Learners, a planning meeting of the IOM-

NRC Board on Children Youth and Families, Panel 1, Data Collection, Washington, DC, April 4, 2011

Invited Speaker, for Workshop on the Impact of Mobility and Change on the Lives of Young Children, Schools, and

Neighborhoods organized by the Board on Children, Youth, and Families of the National Research Council and Institute

of Medicine, Washington, DC, 2009

Invited Plenary Speaker, for Workshop on Families in the 21st Century: Changing Characteristics, Definitions,

Challenges, and Stresses, and the Impact on Child and Family Well-Being organized by the Board on Children, Youth,

and Families of the National Research Council and Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC, 2000.

Consultant on Social, Economic, Demographic Circumstances of Young Children, Committee on Integrating the Science

of Early Childhood Development, 1999-2000

Member, Committee on Research Excellence through the Year 2000, National Academy of Sciences/National Research

Council, 1979

Member, Panel on Young Faculty in the Humanities, National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council, 1979-80

Congressional Testimony, Briefings, etc.

Invited Presentation, National Summit on Hispanic Early Learning, President’s Advisory Commission on Educational

Excellent for Hispanics, Miami, FL, Sept 18, 2013

Congressional Briefing, Children of Immigrants and Improving Outcomes for America’s New Non-Majority Child

Population, organized by The Foundation for Child Development and First Focus, in cooperation with Representative

Judy Chu and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, and the

Congressional Black Caucus, August 1, 2013

Invited Testimony to New York Education Reform Commission on Creating a High-Quality PreK-3rd Education System

in New York State, New York City, October 16, 2012

Briefing, for President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, Hispanic Early Care and

Education Roundtable, on The State of Hispanic Early Care and Education, Washington, D.C., July 18, 2012

Congressional Briefing, Child Well-Being in the Aftermath of the Recession: Creating a Vision for Kids, organized by

First Focus, in cooperation with Congressman Mazullo, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, the Congressional

Children’s Caucus, and the Foundation for Child Development, December 15, 2011

Congressional Briefing, Children in Immigrant Families: Ensuring Opportunity for Every Child in America, organized by

First Focus, the Congressional Tri-Caucus, and the Foundation for Child Development, March 3, 2011

Congressional Briefing, Tackling Child Poverty & Improving Child Well-Being: Lessons from Britain, organized by First

Focus, December 7, 2010

Congressional Briefing, Children in the Recession, organized by First Focus in conjunction with Senator Bob Casey,

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Foundation for Child Development, and Policy Lab and Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia, November 17, 2010

Testimony for the Hearing entitled, Oversight Hearing on the Census Bureau’s Proposed American Community Survey

(ACS), before the Subcommittee on the Census, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives, June

13, 2001

Congressional Briefing on The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families: New Findings, Sponsored by

Population Resource Center, July 16, 1999

Keynote Speaker, Congressional Science and Public Policy Seminar Luncheon, Sponsored by the Federation of

Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, September 18, 1998

Congressional Briefing on From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant

Families, Sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, and Institute of Medicine,

September 8, 1998

The U.S. Government Representative to U.N. Expert Group on the 2000 World Population and Housing Census

Program, 1995

Testimony, "Family Composition, Income, and Housing," in Hearings before the Select Committee on Children, Youth,

and Families, U.S. House of Representatives, America's Families: Conditions, Trends, Hopes, and Fears, February 19,

1992

Invited Speaker, Congressional Seminar on Our Nation's Children: The Invisible Constituency, Sponsored by American

Association for the Advancement of Science, July 27, 1982

Testimony, "Children and Families in America: Information Systems for Monitoring Their Well-Being and for

Developing and Assessing Public Policies," pp. 371-385 in Hearings before the Subcommittee on Census and

Population, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, U.S. House of Representatives, Impact of Budget Cuts on

Federal Statistical Programs, March 16, 1982

Invited Speaker, Congressional Briefing on the Impact on Women of the Administration's Proposed FY83 Budget, The

Women's Research and Education Institute of the Congressional Caucus on Women's Issues, March 9, 1982

PUBLICATIONS

Books and Monographs

Masten, Ann S., Karmela Liebkind, and Donald J. Hernandez (eds.) (2012), Realizing the Potential of Immigrant Youth

Cambridge: Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.

Hernandez, Donald J., Bernhard Nauck, Eva Jespersen (Guest Editors) Child Indicators Research 3(4) (October 2010).

Hernandez, Donald J., Suzanne Macartney, and Victoria L. Blanchard. Children in Immigrant Families in Eight Affluent

Countries: Their Family, National, and International Context, Florence, Italy: UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre

(2009).

Hernandez, Donald J. (ed.) Children of Immigrants: Health, Adjustment, and Public Assistance, Washington, DC:

National Academy Press (1999)

Hernandez, Donald J. and Evan Charney (eds.), From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of

Children in Immigrant Families, Washington, DC: National Academy Press (1998)

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Hernandez, Donald J., America's Children: Resources from Family, Government, and the Economy, NY: Russell Sage

Foundation, 1993 (Reviewed in "Authors Meet the Critics" sessions at annual meetings of Population Association of

America and Social Science History Association, biennial meeting of the International Society for the Study of

Behavioural Development, and in Contemporary Sociology, Sociology, Social Science Quarterly, International Journal

of Comparative Sociology, Population and Development Review, Population Research and Policy Review, Journal of

Economic Literature, Contemporary Psychology, Social Indicators Network News, Childhood: A Global Journal of

Child Research, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Family Law Quarterly

Hernandez, Donald J., Success or Failure? Family Planning Programs in the Third World, Studies in Population and

Urban Demography, Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1984

Zill, Nicholas, James Peterson, Kristin Moore, Donald J. Hernandez, National Statistics on Children, Youth, and Their

Families: A Guide to Federal Data Programs, Washington, DC: Child Trends, 1984.

Watts, Harold W. and Donald J. Hernandez (eds.), Child and Family Indicators, Washington, DC: Social Science

Research Council, 1982.

Articles and Chapters

Hernandez, Donald J. (2014), “Child Well-Being and Ethnic Diversity in Affluent Societies” Pp. 3159-3192 in Asher

Ben-Arieh, Ferran Casa, Ivar Frones, Jill E. Korbin, The Handbook of Child Well-Being: Theories, Methods, and

Policies in Global Perspective Berlin: Springer Science+Busines.

Hernandez, Donald J., and Jeffrey S. Napeirala (2013). “Early Education, Poverty, and Parental Circumstances among

Hispanic Children: Pointing Toward Needed Public Policies”, Association of Mexican-American Educators Journal

7(2): 30-39.

Hernandez, Donald J. (2012), “Resources, Strengths, and Challenges for Children in Immigrant Families in Eight

Affluent Countries” Pp. 17-40 in Ann S. Masten, Karmela Liebkind, and Donald J. Hernandez, Realizing the Potential of

Immigrant Youth Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, Suzanne Macartney, and Victoria L. Blanchard (2012). “Children in Immigrant

Families: Demography, Policy, and Evidence for the Immigrant Paradox,” Pp. 17-36 in Cynthia Garcia Coll and Amy

Marks (eds.) The Immigrant Paradox in Children and Adolescents: Is Becoming American a Developmental Risk?

Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Hernandez, Donald J., and Karen G. Marotz (2012). Disparities in Child Well-Being across Income Groups: Trends in

the U.S. from 1985 to 2008” Child Indicators Research. 5(1): 93-121.

Hernandez, Donald J. (2011), “The Sociodemographic Picture of Contemporary Immigrant Families”. In R.E. Tremblay,

M. Boivin, and R. deV. Peters (eds), Encyclopedia of Early Childhood Development. Ottawa, Canada: Center for

Excellence for Early Childhood Development.

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2011), “Early Childhood Education Programs:

Accounting for Low Enrollment in Immigrant and Minority Families”. In Richard Alba and Mary A. Waters (eds.) The

Next Generation: Immigrant Youth in Comparative Perspective, New York: NYU Press.

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Victoria L. Blanchard (2011), “Children in the United States of America:

A Statistical Portrait by Race-Ethnicity, Immigrant Origins, and Language”. The Annals of the American Academy of

Political and Social Science: 633(January): 102-127.

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Hernandez, Donald J., Suzanne Macartney, and Nancy A. Denton (2010). “A Demographic Portrait of Young English

Language Learners”, Pp.10-41 in Eugene E. Garcia and Ellen C. Frede (Eds.) Young English-language Learners:

Current Research and Emerging Directions for Practice and Policy. New York: Teacher's College Press.

Hernandez, Donald J., Suzanne Macartney, Victoria L. Blanchard, and Nancy A. Denton (2010), “Mexican-Origin

Children in the United States: Language, Family Circumstances, and Public Policy. Pp. 169-185 in Nancy S. Landale,

Susan McHale, and Alan Booth (eds.). Growing Up Hispanic: Health and Development of Children of Immigrants

Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

Hernandez, Donald J. (2010), “Comparable indicators for Children of Immigrants”, Child Indicators Research 3(4,

October): 409-412.

Hernandez, Donald J., Suzanne Macartney, and Victoria L. Blanchard (2010), Children of Immigrants: Family and

Socioeconomic Indicators for Affluent Countries”, Child Indicators Research 3(4, October): 413-438.

Alba, Richard, Nancy A. Denton, Donald J. Hernandez, Ilir Disha, Brian McKenzie, and Jeffrey Napierala (2010),

“Nowhere Near the Same: The Neighborhoods of Latino Children. Pp. 3-48 in Nancy S. Landale, Susan McHale, and

Alan Booth (eds.). Growing Up Hispanic: Health and Development of Children of Immigrants Washington, DC: Urban

Institute.

Hernandez, Donald J. and Suzanne E. Macartney (2010), “Children of Immigrants and the Future of America” Pp. 7-25

in Elena L. Grigorenko and Ruby Takanishi (eds.) Immigration, Diversity, and Education, New York and London:

Routledge/Taylor and Francis Group

Hernandez, Donald J., Ruby Takanishi, and Karen G. Marotz (2009). “Life Circumstances and Public Policies for Young

Children in Immigrant Families”, Early Childhood Research Quarterly 24(December):487-501

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, Suzanne Macartney, and Victoria L. Blanchard (2009). “Poverty and Human

Resources for Children in the United States and Selected Rich countries.” Pp. 81-113 in Jens Qvortrup (ed.), Structural,

Historical, and Comparative Perspectives, Sociological Studies of Children and Youth, Volume 12. Bingley, United

Kingdom: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2009), “School-age Children in Immigrant

Families: A Challenging Future for America” Teachers College Record 111(3): 2-3 http://www.tcrecord.org ID Number:

15331. In Richard Alba and Jennifer Holdaway (eds.), Immigrant Communities and American Schools, New York:

Teacher’s College Press

Hernandez, Donald J. (2008) “The Lives of America’s Youngest Children in Immigrant Families”, Zero to Three 29(2,

November): 5-12

Hernandez, Donald J. (2008) “Children in Immigrant Families: Key to America’s Future” Pp. 159-182 in Big Ideas for

Children: Investing in Our Nation’s Future, Washington, D.C.: First Focus

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2008), “Immigrant Fathers: A Demographic

Portrait”. In Susan S. Chuang and Robert P. Moreno (eds.) On New Shores: Understanding Immigrant Fathers in North

America, Lanham, MD: Lexington Books

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2008), “Children in Immigrant Families: Looking to

America’s Future”, Social Policy Report, Society for Research in Child Development, XXII, No. 3, 1-24

Hernandez, Donald J. (2007), “Changes in the Demographics of Families over the Course of American History”. Pp. 40-

58 in Arlene S. Skolnick and Jerome H. Skolnick, Family in Transition, Boston, Pearson. Reprinted from Pp. 13-35 in

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Jody Heymann and Christopher Beem (eds.) Unfinished Work: Building Equality and Democracy in an Era of Working

Families, New York: The New Press

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2007), “Young Hispanic Children in the 21st

Century”, Journal of Latinos and Education 6(3):209-228

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2007), “Family Circumstances of Children in

Immigrant Families: Looking to the Future of America”. Pp. 9-29 in Jennifer E. Lansford, Kirby Deater-Deckard, and

Marc H. Bornstein (eds.) Immigrant Families in Contemporary Society, New York: Guildford Press

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2007), “Demographic Trends and the Transition

Years”. Pp. 217-281 in Robert C. Pianta, Martha J. Cox, and Kyle Snow (eds.) School Readiness & and the Transition

to Kindergarten in the Era of Accountability, Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes Publishing

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2007), “Child Poverty in the U.S.: A New Family

Budget Approach with Comparison to European Countries”. Pp. 109-140 in Helmut Wintersberger, Leena Alanen,

Thomas Olk, and Jens Qvortrup (eds.) Childhood, Generational Order and the Welfare State: Exploring Children’s

Social and Economic Welfare, Volume 1 of COST A19: Children’s Welfare, Odense: University Press of Southern

Denmark

Hernandez, Donald J. (2006), “Immigrant Youth in the United States”. Pp. 336-340 in Lonnie Sherrod, Constance A.

Flanagan, Ron Kassimir, and Amy K. Syvertsen (eds.) Youth Activism: An International Encyclopedia, Westport, CT:

Greenwood Press

Hernandez, Donald J. (2005), “Changes in the Demographics of Families over the Course of American History”. Pp. 13-

35 in Jody Heymann and Christopher Beem (eds.) Unfinished Work: Building Equality and Democracy in an Era of

Working Families, New York: The New Press

Hernandez, Donald J., (2004), “Demographic Change and the Life Circumstances of Immigrant Families”, The Future of

Children, Special Issue on Children of Immigrants, 14(2):16-47 (Summer)

Hernandez, Donald J. (2004), “Children and Youth in Immigrant Families: Demographic, Social, and Educational

Issues”. Pp. 404-419 in James A. Banks and Cherry A. McGee Banks (eds.), Handbook of Research on MultiCultural

Education (Second Edition), San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass

Hernandez, Donald J., (2003) “Racial and Ethnic Composition”. Pp. 821-825 in Paul Demeny and Geoffrey McNicoll

(eds.), Encyclopedia of Population, Macmillan

Hernandez, Donald J. (2003), “Changing Family Circumstances”. Pp. 115-179 in Roger P. Weissberg, Herbert J.

Walberg, Mary Utne O’Brien, and Carol Bartels Kuster (eds.), Long-Term Trends in the Well-Being of Children and

Youth, Washington, D.C.: Child Welfare League of America Press

Hernandez, Donald J. and Peter D. Brandon (2002), “Who are the Fathers of the Today?” Pp. 33-62 in Catherine S.

Tamis-Lemonda and Natasha Cabrera (eds.) Handbook of Father Involvement: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Mahwah,

NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.

Hernandez, Donald J. (2001), “Family Composition: Myths and Realities”. Pp. 275-279 in Jacqueline V. Lerner and

Richard M. Lerner (eds.) Adolescence in America: An Encyclopedia, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO

Hernandez, Donald J. (2001), “Maternal Employment: Historical Changes,” Pp. 417-420 in Jacqueline V. Lerner and

Richard M. Lerner (eds.) Adolescence in America: An Encyclopedia, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO

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Hernandez, Donald J. (2001), “Poverty,” Pp. 520-525 in Jacqueline V. Lerner and Richard M. Lerner (eds.) Adolescence

in America: An Encyclopedia, Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO

Hernandez, Donald J. and Katherine Darke (1999), "Socioeconomic and Demographic Risk Factors and Resources

among Children in Immigrant and Native-Born Families: 1910, 1960, and 1990". Pp. 19-125 in Donald J. Hernandez

(ed.), Children of Immigrants: Health, Adjustment, and Public Assistance, Washington, DC: National Academy Press

Hernandez, Donald J. and Katherine Darke (1999), “The Well-Being of Immigrant Children, Native-Born Children with

Immigrant Parents, and Native-Born Children with Native-Born Parents”. Pp. 421-543 in Trends in the Well-Being of

America's Children and Youth: 1998, Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Hernandez, Donald J. (1998), "Children's Changing Access to Resources: A Historical Perspective". Pp. 201-215 in

Karen V. Hansen and Anita Ilta Garey (eds.) Families in the U.S.: Kinship and Domestic Politics, Philadelphia: Temple

University Press (Reprinted from "Children's Changing Access to Resources: A Historical Perspective," Social Policy

Report, Society for Research in Child Development, VIII, No. 1 (Spring 1994)) 1-23

Hernandez, Donald J. (1998), "Economic and Social Disadvantages of Young Children: Alternative Policy Responses".

Pp. 185-209 in W. Steven Barnett and Sarane Spence Boocock (eds.) Early Care and Education for Children in

Poverty: Promises, Programs, and Long-Term Results, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press

Hernandez, Donald J. (1997), "Poverty Trends". Pp. 18-34 in Greg J. Duncan and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn (eds.)

Consequences of Growing Up Poor, New York: Russell Sage Foundation

Hernandez, Donald J. (1997), "Child Development and the Social Demography of Childhood," Child Development 68(1,

February): 149-169

Hernandez, Donald J. (1996), "Population Change and the Family Environment of Children". Pp. 231-342 in Trends in

the Well-Being of America's Children and Youth: 1996, Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human

Services

Hernandez, Donald J. (1995), "Changing Demographics: The Past and Future Demand for Early Childhood Programs,"

The Future of Children 5(3): 145-160

Hernandez, Donald J. (1994), "Children's Changing Access to Resources: A Historical Perspective," Social Policy

Report, Society for Research in Child Development, VIII, No. 1 (Spring), 1-23

Hernandez, Donald J. (1993), "Childhood Poverty: Trends, Causes, and Policies," The Child, Youth, and Family Services

Quarterly 16(1, Winter): 3-5.

Hernandez, Donald J. (1993), "The Historical Transformation of Childhood, Children's Statistics, and Social Policy,"

Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research 1: 187-201

Hernandez, Donald J. (1992), "When Households Continue, Discontinue, and Form," U.S. Bureau of the Census, Current

Population Reports, Series P23-179, Studies in Household and Family Formation, Washington, DC: U.S. GPO

Moorman, Jeanne E. and Donald J. Hernandez (1989), "Married-Couple Families with Step, Adopted, and Biological

Children," Demography 26(2): 267-277

Hernandez, Donald J. (1989), "A Comment on Barbara Entwisle's `Measuring Components of Family Planning Program

Effort,'" Demography 26(1): 77-80

Hernandez, Donald J. (1988), "Demographic Trends and the Living Arrangements of Children". Pp. 3-22, in E. Mavis

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Hetherington and Josephine D. Arasteh (eds), The Impact of Divorce, Single Parenting, and Stepparenting on Children,

Hillsdale, NJ, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Hernandez, Donald J. (1986), "Childhood in Sociodemographic Perspective". Pp. 159-180 in Ralph H. Turner and James

F. Short, Jr. (eds.), Annual Review of Sociology Volume 12

Hernandez, Donald J. (1985), "Fertility Reduction Policies and Poverty in Third World Countries: Ethical Issues,"

Studies in Family Planning 16(2): 76-87(reprinted from Journal of Applied Behavioral Science)

Hernandez, Donald J. (1985), "Population Policy," p. 628 in Adam Kuper and Jessica Kuper (eds.), The Social Science

Encyclopedia. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul

Hernandez, Donald J. (1984), "Fertility Reduction Policies and Poverty in Third World Countries: Ethical Issues,"

Journal of Applied Behavioral Science 20(4): 343-362

Hernandez, Donald J. (1984), "America's Children and Public Policy in the 1980s," Acta Paedologica 1(1): 69-81

Hernandez, Donald J (1981), "A Note on Measuring the Independent Impact of Family Planning Programs on Fertility

Declines," Demography 18(4): 627-634

Hernandez, Donald J. (1981), "The Impact of Family Planning Programs on Fertility in Developing Countries: A Critical

Evaluation," Social Science Research 10(2): 32-66

Hernandez, Donald J. (1980), "Alternative Approaches to Modeling the Demand for Science and Engineering Faculty".

Pp. 69-84 in Michael S. McPherson (ed.), The Demand for New Faculty in Science and Engineering, Washington, DC:

National Academy of Sciences

Hernandez, Donald J. (1979), "Review of Projections of Demand for PhD Scientists and Engineers". Pp. 15-186 in

National Research Council, Research Excellence Through the Year 2000: The Importance of Maintaining a Flow of

New Faculty into Academic Research. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences

Book Reviews

Hernandez, Donald J., 2003, Joel Perlmann and Mary C. Waters (eds.), The New Race Question: How the Census

Counts Multiracial Individuals, in Population and Development Review 29 (2): 325-328

Hernandez, Donald J., 1996, Reynolds Farley (ed.), State of the Union: Economic Trends (Vol 1) & Social Trends (Vol

2), in Contemporary Sociology 25:2 (1996), 228-231

Hernandez, Donald J., 1994, John Snarey, How Fathers Care for the Next Generation: A Four-Decade Study,in

American Journal of Sociology 100:2 (1994), 583-585

Hernandez, Donald J., 1988, National Academy of Sciences, Organizing for Effective Family Planning Programs, in

Population and Development Review 14:1 (1988), 198-201

Hernandez, Donald J., 1985, National Academy of Sciences, Family Assistance and Poverty: An Assessment of

Statistical Needs, in Journal of the American Statistical Association, 80:189 (1985), 254-255

Hernandez, Donald J., 1982, Elena Yu and William T. Liu, Fertility and Kinship in the Philippines, in Contemporary

Sociology 11: 4 (1982), 421-422

Hernandez, Donald J., 1979, Ronald R. Rindfuss and James A. Sweet, Postwar Fertility Trends and Differentials in the

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United States, in Sociology and Social Research 63: 4 (1979), 864-865

Hernandez, Donald J., 1978,Ernesto del Mar Pernia, Urbanization, Population Growth, and Economic Development in

the Philippines, in Sociology and Social Research 63:1 (1978), 187-189

Reports and Other Publications

Hernandez, Donald J. and Jeffery S. Napierala (July 2013). Diverse Children: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration in

America’s New Non-Majority Generation New York, Foundation for Child Development.

Hernandez, Donald J. and Jeffery S. Napierala (June 2012). Children in Immigrant Families: Essential to America’s

Future New York, Foundation for Child Development.

Hernandez, Donald J. (April 2012). PreK-3rd: Next Steps for Longitudinal Data Systems New York, Foundation for

Child Development.

Hernandez, Donald J. (April 2011). Double Jeopardy: How Third-Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High

School Graduation. Baltimore: Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Hernandez, Donald J., and Wendy Cervantes (March 2011). Children in Immigrant Families: Ensuring Opportunity for

Every Child in America. Washington, DC: First Focus & New York, NY: Foundation for Child Development

Hernandez, Donald J. (January 2011). Declining Fortunes of Children in Middle-Class Families: Economic Inequality

and Child Well-Being in the 21st Century. New York, NY: Foundation for Child Development

Fortuny, Karina, Donald J. Hernandez, and Ajay Chaudry (August 2010), Youth Children of Immigrants: The Leading

Edge of America’s Future. Brief No. 3, Washington, DC: The Urban Institute.

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne Macartney (2009), Children of Immigrants – The U.S. and 50

States: Economic Need Beyond the Official Poverty Measure in Child Trends & Center for Social and Demographic

Analysis, University at Albany, SUNY:2007 Research Brief Series, April 2007: Publication #2009-19, 1-2. Available at

www.albany.edu/csda/children click on Research Briefs

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2008), Racial-Ethnic Inequality in Child Well-

Being from 1985-2004: Gaps Narrowing, but Persist, Foundation for child development http://www.fcd-

us.org/resources/resources_show.htm?doc_id=648676

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2007), Indicators of Characteristics and

Circumstances of Children Ages 0-17 in Immigrant Families by Country of Origin and in Native-Born Families by Race-

Ethnicity based on Census 2000. More than 140 indicators are available at www.albany.edu/csda/children for the U.S.,

the 50 states and the District of Columbia, and 200 metropolitan areas, 2007

Hernandez, Donald J., Nancy A. Denton, and Suzanne E. Macartney (2007), Children of Immigrants – The U.S. and 50

States: National Origins, Language, and Early Education in Child Trends & Center for Social and Demographic

Analysis, University at Albany, SUNY:2007 Research Brief Series, April 2007: Publication #2007-11, 1-9. Available at

www.albany.edu/csda/children click on Research Briefs

Woelfel, Mary Lou, Robert Pruzek, Howard Stratton, Donald Hernandez, Gene Shackman, Rayane AbuSabha, Daniel

Kellis (2001) “Barriers to Retention Among NYS WIC Infants and Children: Final Report,” Albany NY: New York State

Department of Health, Division of Nutrition, Evaluation and Analysis Unit, December 2001, USDA WIC Special Project

Grant, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Services, Office of Analysis, Nutrition and Evaluation, Grant

59-3198-7-525

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Hernandez, Donald and Nancy Denton (2001) “Census Affects Children in Poverty” Washington, D.C.: U.S. Census

bureau Monitoring Board, Presidential Members.

Hernandez, Donald J. (1993), "Jobs, Poverty, and Family Breakup," USA TODAY: The Magazine of the American Scene

122(2582): 28-29 (November)

Hernandez, Donald J (1993), We, the American Children, Washington, DC: U.S. Bureau of the Census

Citro, Constance, F., Donald J. Hernandez, and Jeanne E. Moorman (1986), "Longitudinal Household Concepts in SIPP,"

(with Constance F. Citro and Jeanne E. Moorman) Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Washington,

DC, American Statistical Association

Hernandez, Donald J. and David E. Myers (1984), "The Family and Non-Family Living Arrangements of Children:

Relationship Data and their Quality," Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Washington, DC, American

Statistical Association

GRANTS RECEIVED

Principal Investigator, Socioeconomic and Race-Ethnic-Immigrant Disparities in Child Well-Being, Foundation for Child

Development, September 1, 2013 – August 31, 2016, $255,213 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator: 3rd Grade Reading and High School Graduation: Cascading Effects that Support or Undermine

Success, June 1, 2013-May 31, 2014, $91,035 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, 3rd Grade Reading and High School Graduation: A Longitudinal Study of Risk and Resilience,

January 1, 2011-December 31, 2011, $91,005 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Socioeconomic, Immigrant, and Race-Ethnic Disparities among America’s Children, Foundation

for Child Development, September 1, 2010 – August 31, 2013, $124,029 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, The Link between 3rd Grade Reading Proficiency and High School Graduation, Annie E. Casey

Foundation, December 1, 2009 – August 31, 2010, $120,526 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Race-Ethnic and Socioeconomic Disparities among America’s Children, Foundation for Child

Development, September 1, 2009 – May 31, 2010, $21,117 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Creating User Guides for Data Sets in the FCD PK-3 Database, Foundation for Child

Development, April 1 2008 – May 31, 2009, $86,694 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, English Language Acquisition and Linguistic Isolation in Immigrant Families, Annie E. Casey

Foundation, October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2008, $47,619 (Direct Costs)

Co-Principal Investigator (with Richard D. Alba and Nancy A. Denton), The Social Contexts of Children of Immigrants

in the U.S., National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, June 1, 2007 – May 31, 2011, $175,000 (Direct

Costs)

A Statistical Portrait of Children in Migrant Families in Selected Rich Countries, UNICEF Innocenti Research Center,

May 1, 2007 – November 30, 2008, $43,793 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Creating Child-Based Extract Data Set for PK-3 Database, Foundation for Child Development,

May 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007, $66,222 (Direct Costs)

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Principal Investigator, Race-Ethnic, Immigrant Generation, and Socioeconomic Disparities Using a Modified approach to

the FCD Index of Child Well-Being, Foundation for Child Development, January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2007, $47,548

(Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, New Indicators for Children in Immigrant Families: Census-Based Resources for Kids Count

Grantees, Annie E. Casey Foundation, December 1, 2005 – December 31, 2006, $38,095 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Children in Newcomer and Native-Born Families in New York City: Results from Census 2000,

William T. Grant Foundation, June 1, 2004 – May 31, 2006, $15,532 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Geography of Economic Opportunity of America’s Children, National Institute of Child Health and

Human Development, January 2, 2004 – December 31, 2006, $100,000 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Newcomer Children in California, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, January 2003 –

August 2008, $173,913 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Cross-National Statistics on Children, William T. Grant Foundation, June 1994 - May 1995 $3800

(Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, Old Data Made Research-Usable for the Study of Long-term Trends in the Family Circumstances

of Children, National Science Foundation, November 1984 - January 1988, $44,503 (Direct Costs)

Principal Investigator, 1980 Census Monograph on Children, Russell Sage Foundation, July 1983- December 1985,

$70,000 (Direct Costs)

INVITED PANELIST, PRESENTATIONS, ETC.

Invited Panelist, W.T. Grant Foundation, Meeting on Mentoring and Career Development, February 20, 2014

Invited Speaker, “Child Well-Being: An International Seminar” sponsored by the Schubert Center for Child Studies,

Case Western Reserve University, Haruv Institute, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Springer, Dordrecht, Heidelberg, New

York,, London, held Cleveland, OH, February 6, 2014

Invited Speakers, National Institute of Drug Abuse, Children in Immigrant Families: Transforming America in the 21st

Century, Rockville, MD, February 26, 2013

Invited Speaker, Immigration Policy Shifts Affecting Latino Children/Families: Equity and Opportunity Research

Symposium, with support from the Carnegie Corporation. Tempe, Arizona, February 23, 2012

Invited Speaker, joint meeting of Latino Policy Forum and Advance Illinois, Chicago, December 8, 2011

Invited Speaker, Education Advisory Committee Meeting on Strategic Study of Develop it K-12 Education Agenda,

Latino Policy Forum, Chicago, December 7, 2011

Invited Presentation, “Double-Jeopardy: How Third Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High School

Graduation,” National Summit on Education Reform 2011: Education Everywhere, San Francisco, October 13, 2011

Invited Presentation, “The FCD Child Well-Being Index (CWI): Trends in Race-Ethnic and Income Disparities in the

U.S.”, convening of Latin American Child Advocacy Groups, organized by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the

Population Reference Bureau, November 1, 2011

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Invited Lecture, “The Link Between Third Grade Reading Skills and High School Graduation Rates,” A Lecture for the

Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy and the National Institute for Early Education Research,

Rutgers University, September 20, 2011

Invited Presentation, “Children of Immigrants: Changing Demographics and Implications for Child Policy and

Programs,” 14th Annual Welfare Research and Evaluation Conference, Administration for Children and Families, Office

of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Washington, DC, June 1, 2011

Invited Presentation, Hispanic Research Work Group Meeting, Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation of

Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC, May 2,

2011

Invited Presentation, “Trends in Child Well-Being in Low-Income Families:1985-2008” for CLASP’s 40th Anniversary

Policy Series: Policy and Promise for Low-Income People in America, Forum on Is America Still the Land of

Opportunity? Exploring the Changing Demographics of Children, Washington, DC, April 26, 2011

Invited Presentation, Double-Jeopardy: How Poverty and Third-Grade Reading Skills Influence High School Graduation,

at EWA 64th National Seminar, National Education Writers Association, New Orleans, LA, April 8, 2011

Invited Seminar, “Children in Immigrant Families: Transforming America and Other Rich Countries in the 21st Century”,

Columbia Population Research Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, March 10, 2011

Invited Presentation, “Improving Low-Income Children’s Readiness: New Perspectives on an Enduring Challenge,

organized by the Institute of Human Development and Social Change, New York University, and Center for Advancing

Research and Solutions for Society, University of Michigan, New York, New York, September 29-30, 2010

Invited Presentation, “International Conference on Contemporary Urban Research: Social Science Perspectives from

China and North America” University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY, 2010

Invited Presentation, “The Child as a Citizen: Authors’ Workshop”, organized by The American Academy of Arts and

Sciences, Cambridge, MA, November 9-10, 2009

Invited Presentation, “California Symposium on Poverty” organized by County Welfare Director’s Association,

Sacramento, CA, October 15, 2009

Invited Presentation, “Ladder of Success: Covering Early Childhood Learning” Session on “Leveling the Learning Field”,

organized by Journalism Center on Children and Families, University of Maryland, College Park, September 15, 2009

Invited Presentation, A National Conference on Children & Adolescents from Immigrant Families on “The Immigrant

Paradox in Education and Behavior: Is Becoming and American a Developmental Risk?” Brown University, Providence,

RI, 2009

Invited Presentation, On New Shores conference, Guelph, Canada, 2008

Invited Speaker, The Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2008 Kids Count Convening – Immigration, Baltimore, MD 2008

Invited Discussant for 16th Annual Symposium on Family Issues on “Development of Hispanic Children in Immigrant

Families: Challenges and Prospects,” Session on “Structure and Process in Immigrant Hispanic Families and their

Implications for Development of Children and Youth”, Penn State, 2008

Invited Presentation, for W.T. Grant Foundation Scholars Fall Workshop on “Youth in Immigrant Families: What Do We

Know? What Do We Need to Know? How Can We Learn More?”, New York, NY, 2008

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Invited Presentation, William J. Clinton Presidential Library, Little Rock, AR, 2008

“Ferritor Lecture on Community” University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 2008

Invited Presentation, Invitational roundtable on “Supporting Positive Language and Literacy Outcomes for Young

Language Minority children”, convened by Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE), the Office of the

Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), the Institution for Educational Sciences (IES), and the National

Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Washington, DC, 2008

Invited Plenary Speaker, conference on Enhancing the Knowledge Base for Serving Young English Language Learner

Symposium”, convened by the National Institute for Early Education Research, at the Graduate School of Education,

Rutgers University and the Education Research Section of the Firestone Library at Princeton University, Princeton, NY

2008

Keynote Speaker, 37th National Migrant & Seasonal Heat Start Conference, Washington, DC, 2008

Invited Plenary Panel Speaker, conference on “Breaking Down Barriers National Summit: Improving Access to Early

Care and Education for Immigrant Families, Center for Law and Social Policy, Chicago, IL, 2007

Invited Plenary Speaker, conference on “On New Shores: Understanding Immigrant Children” Family Relations and

Applied Nutrition, University of Guelph, Canada, 2007

Invited Presentation, conference on “PK-3: Progress and Plans” Foundation for Child Development, Washington, DC,

2007

Invited Presentation, Ethnic and Racial Issued Committee Invited Symposium on “How Is Immigration Changing the

Nature of What We do? Perspectives Towards Understanding Immigrant Children and Families” at the 2007 Biennial

Meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Boston, MA, 2007

Invited Presentation, 2007 Head Start—Johnson & Johnson Advanced Management Institute, UCLA Anderson School of

Management, Los Angeles, CA, 2007

Invited Presentation, conference on “Immigrant Children and Families on the 10th Anniversary of Welfare Reform”,

organized by Migration Policy Institute, Washington, DC, 2006.

Invited Speaker, “Immigrant Data Briefing” 2006 Joint Conference Making Voices Count for Kids, of the Voices for

America’s Children and The Annie E. Casey Foundation/Kids Count, Baltimore, MD, 2006.

Invited Speaker, Presidential Symposium on “Growing Up with Diversity: The Role of Psychology in Strengthening

Families” 2006 Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, 2006.

Invited Plenary Speaker, for conference on “Immigrant Families in America: Multidisciplinary Views on the 21st

Century” organized by Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2006.

Invited Plenary Speaker, for “On the Move: Geographic Transitions and the Mental Health of Families,” FRC IV Third

Annual Summer Institute, Spokane, Washington, 2006

Invited Plenary Speaker, session on “Measuring Social Disparities: Ethnic, Racial, SES, and Immigrant Status,” at

meeting on Review of the Child Well-being Index cosponsored by the Brookings Institution Center of Children and

Families and the Foundation for Child Development, Washington, DC, 2006.

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Invited Speaker, “Exploring the Intersection of Literacy and Learning English” W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek,

MI, 2006

Invited Plenary Speaker, session on “Changing Demographics and Research with Diverse Children and Families” at the

2006 Annual Meeting of the Child Care Policy Research Consortium, Child Care Bureau, Silver Spring, MD, 2006

Invited Plenary Speaker, “Family to Family National Conference” sponsored by the Annie E. Casey Foundation,

Nashville, TN, 2006

Invited Speaker, “The Early Education of Young Children Living in Immigrant Families: Developing Research, Policy,

and Program Agendas” The FCD Young Scholars and the TMF/Van Leer Foundation-funded Kinderwelten Team

Workshop, sponsored by the Foundation for Child Development, The Millennium Foundation, and the Van Leer

Foundation, Brooklyn, 2006

Keynote Speaker, “Immigration and Diversity: Transforming America in the 21st Century”, American Psychological

Association Expert Summit on Immigration, “Global Realities: Intersections and Transitions” San Antonio, 2006

Invited Speaker, Plenary Panel I, “Emerging Demographic Data and Issues,” Young Children in Immigrant families, The

Role of Philanthropy: Sharing knowledge, Creating Services and Building Supportive Policies, supported by the John S.

and James L. Knight Foundation, and seven additional foundations, Miami, 2006

Invited Speaker, “Opening Plenary, The State of the Union: Children, Youth, and Families in the 21st Century”, Crossing

the Great Divide: Creating Communities for All Ages”, 2005 Annual Conference, Grantmakers for Children, Youth, and

Families, Denver, 2005

Invited Speaker, for “Immigrant Children and Families”, Closing the Gaps Kids Count 2005 Conference of Anne E.

Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD, 20005

Invited Speaker, for Journalism Fellowships in Child and Family Policy Conference on Immigrant Children, College Park,

MD, 2005

Invited Speaker, for “Latino Early Literacy: Ready for School, Ahead for Life!” convened by Scholastic, National

Council of La Raza, and Verizon, Washington, D.C., 2005

Invited Presentation (with Nancy A. Denton), for “Addressing Health, Educational, and Socioeconomic Disparities of

Children in Immigrant Families, organized by National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda,

MD, 2005

Invited Speaker, for “On New Shores: Understanding Immigrant Fathers in North America,” Syracuse University, 2005

Invited Plenary Speaker, for “Convergence of Culture in the Heartland of America,” 17th National Annual Convention,

Asian American Journalists Association, 2005

Invited Speaker, for “Planning for the Well-Being of Children in California” 18th Annual University of Southern

California Workshop, Los Angeles, 2005

Invited Panelist, for “Helping Immigrants Succeed in America’s School: Innovative Ideas for Philanthropy”, Council on

Foundations, 56th Annual Conference, San Diego, 2005

Invited Plenary Speaker for “Connecting Research to Policy and Practice” Cambio de Colores 2005 annual meeting,

Columbia, MO, 2005

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Invited Speaker, for “Demographic Profile Planning Meeting”, organized by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, Little

Rock, AK, 2005

Invited Panelist, for “Recognizing and Building Family Strengths”, Journalism Fellowships in Child and Family Policy

Conference, Washington, D.C., 2005

Invited Speaker, for session “Do You Know Who Are Your children?” 2004 Annual Conference of the Public Education

Network, “Schools & Community: Public Education in a Democratic Society”, Washington, DC, 2004

Invited Presentation (with Nancy A. Denton and Suzanne E. Macartney), for The Next Generation: Immigrant Youth and

Families in Comparative Perspective, organized by Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, 2004

Invited Panelist, for “Policies for Children in Immigrant Families”, A Brookings-Princeton “Future of Children” Briefing,

Washington, DC, 2004

Invited Speaker, for “Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC) on Youth” hosted by the New York City Department of

Youth and Community Development”, New York, NY, 2004

Invited Speaker, for “The Medium and the Message: Communicating to Improve the Lives of Children, Youth and

Families, 2004 Annual Conference of Grantmakers for Children, Youth, and Families, New York, NY, 2004

Invited Opening Speaker, for “Covering Youth Culture: Getting Beyond the Fads”, organized by the Knight Center for

Specialized Journalism, University of Maryland, College Park, 2004

Invited Opening Plenary Speaker, for the “Babies Can’t Wait: Then, Now and Later” session at the 18th National Training

Institute organized by Zero to Three, New Orleans, 2003

Invited Panelist, for “The Promise of America: Educating Young Immigrant Children”, Annual Council Symposium of

the Foundation for Child Development, 2003

Invited Speaker, Community Advisory Group meeting of the Public Policy Institute of California, 2003

Invited Speaker, for conference on Promoting Educational Opportunity through Early Education: Learning from the

French Experience, organized by the French-American Foundation, Chicago, 2002

Invited Opening Plenary Speaker, for Annual Grantmakers for Education Conference on What We Know about Education

Gaps in Access, Resources, and Achievements, Denver, CO 2002

Invited speaker for session on Meeting the Challenge and Opportunity of Diversity at Head Start’s Sixth National

Conference, Washington, DC, 2002

Invited Speaker on Policy and Demographic Context at Judy’s Week conference on Immigrant Children and Families

organized by the Heller School of Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University, 2002

Moderator, session on “The Burgeoning Hispanic Population: Implications for Grantmaking in Children, Youth, and

Families,” 16th Annual Conference of Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families, Providence, RI, 2001

Invited Speaker on Immigration Trends and Policies for Journalism Fellowships in Child & Family Policy Conference,

University of Maryland, College Park, 2001

Invited Speaker for Child Social Indicators, Session organized by Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families at the

annual Council of Foundations Conference, Philadelphia, 2001

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Invited Speaker for Resiliency and Risk Among Immigrant Children and Youth, Session organized by Grantmakers for

Children, Youth & Families at the annual Council of Foundations Conference, Philadelphia, 2001

Invited Plenary Speaker for Work and Family: Expanding the Horizons conference organized by the Business and

Professional Women’s Foundation, The Center for Working Families at the University of California at Berkeley, and the

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, San Francisco, 2000

Invited Speaker for Leveraging Resources Amidst Changing Demographics: Common Concerns for Communities &

Funders, Session organized by Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families at the annual Council of Foundations

Conference, Seattle, 2000

Invited Plenary Speaker for Work, Family, and Democracy conference organized by The Johnson foundation, Racine,

Wisconsin, 2000

Invited Keynote Speaker for the roundtable Education and Fatherhood: The Education, Workforce and Economic Nexus,

organized by the National Center on Fathers and Families at University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 2000.

Invited Plenary Speaker, for America’s Families: Who are They at Century’s End, First Annual Summer Institute of

Family Research Consortium III, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, 1999

Invited Master Lecture, Children of Immigrants, One-Fifth of America’s Children and Growing: Their Circumstances

Prospects, and Welfare Reform, biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Albuquerque, 1999

Invited Symposium Discussant, The Changing Landscape for Children: Important Issues as We Enter the Millennium,

biennial meeting of the Society for Research in Child Development, Albuquerque, 1999

Invited Panelist, session on What Has Happened Until Now in workshop for journalists at Hechinger Institute on

Education and the Media, Teachers College, Columbia University, NY, 1999

Invited Panelist, Families and Work Institute forum on AA Time of Transition: Work, Family, and Community after 2001",

Tarrytown, NY, 1999

Invited Speaker, Population Reference Bureau Seminar Series, Washington, DC, 1999

Invited Speaker, Latino Consultative Session on Neighborhood Development/Family Transformation Project, Annie E.

Casey Foundation, San Antonio, TX, 1998

Invited Speaker, Immigration and Refugee Services of America Board of Directors meeting, NY, NY, 1998

Invited Panelist, Staff Development Session, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, MD, 1998

Public Lecture, for Center for Community Development and Family Policy and the Group for Family Research, College of

Human Resources, Education & Public Policy, and Departments of Family studies and Sociology, University of

Delaware, Newark, DE, 1998

Invited Panelist, Children in America: Research and Policies, District of Columbia Sociological Society meeting, 1998

Invited Panelist, Plenary Session, Immigration and Migration and its Effects on Children and Their Communities, Head

Start’s Fourth National Research Conference, Washington, D.C. 1998.

Invited Speaker, Measurement in Public Health and Health Services Research Graduate Seminar, School of Public Health

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and Health Sciences, George Washington University, 1998

Invited Seminar, Department of Sociology and Center for Social & Demographic Analysis, State University of New York

at Albany, 1998.

Invited Seminar, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University, 1998

Invited Panelist, Symposium for annual Council and Board meeting of the Foundation for Child Development, 1997

Invited Seminar, Department of Sociology, Ohio State University, 1997

Invited Seminar, Department of Policy Analysis and Management, Cornell University, 1997

Invited Seminar, Department of Sociology, Texas A&M University, 1997

Invited Panelist, Science Writers Workshop on Families, Youth, and Children's Well-Being, National Press Club,

Washington, DC 1997

Keynote Address, Family Research Consortium Summer Institute 1997 on Diversity & Families: Context and Process,

San Antonio, 1997

Invited Panelist, special panel on Contract with American: Children, American Sociological Association (ASA), New

York, NY 1996

Invited Panelist, Thematic session on The Changing Nature of Childhood and Adolescence in American Society: A Panel

Discussion, ASA, New York, NY, 1996

Invited Address, Conference on Families at Present: Analyzing Family Forms and Developments, Oslo, Norway 1996

Invited Faculty Seminar, Center for Migration Studies, University Centre of South Jutland, Esbjerg, Denmark, 1996

Invited Panelist, Conference on Youth Violence in the United States, Wheaton, IL 1996

Invited Panelist, Federal Conference on Strengthening the Role of Fathers in Families organized by Vice President Gore,

Washington, DC 1996

Invited Discussant, Meeting on Report on Economic Life, Radcliffe Public Policy Institute, Cambridge, Mass 1996

Invited Address, 35th Anniversary Conference on Prospects for Social Policies and Programs in the Next Decade, The

Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare, Brandies University, Waltham, Mass 1995

Invited Seminar, Conference on Families: Under Stress, Reinventing Themselves, National Press Foundation, Arlington,

VA 1995

Invited Speaker, Conference on Protecting the Welfare of Children, Casey Journalism Center for Children and Families,

University of Maryland, College Park, 1995

Invited Paper, "History and Change in American Families", Conference on Research and Policy Agenda for Youth,

organized by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences, Roanoke, VA, 1995

Invited Seminars (2), Institute for Survey Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1995

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Invited Seminar, Center for Family Studies, University of California, Riverside, 1995

Invited Paper, "Poverty Trends: The Experience of America's Children since the Great Depression", Conference on

"Consequences of Growing Up Poor" organized by the NICHD Family and Child Well-Being Network, the Russell Sage

Foundation and the National Academy of Sciences, Board on Children and Families, 1995

Invited Discussant, Workshop on "Integrating Federal Statistics on Children," organized by National Academy of

Sciences, 1994

Invited Paper, "Changing Demographics: Implications for Early Childhood Policy and Research," Conference on Long

Term Effects of Early Childhood Care and Education: Research in Support of Public Policy, Rutgers University, Newark

NJ, 1994

Invited Seminar, Population Research Institute, Penn State University, State College, 1994

Invited Speaker, Plenary Session, "Conceptualizing Diversity in the Study of Families," The 2nd National Head Start

Research Conference, Washington, DC, 1993

Rapporteur, Workshop on "Families and Child Health: Making the Connections for Research", organized by NICHD and

NCHS, 1993

Invited Panelist, "How Should a New Survey of Children be Designed?" American Statistical Association annual winter

meeting, 1993

Invited Speaker, Demography of the Family Graduate Seminar, University of Maryland, 1992

Invited Panelist, on "Children: Linking Research and Policy", Consortium of Social Science Associations, Board of

Directors annual meeting, Washington, DC 1992

Invited Panelist, meeting of National Vaccine Advisory Committee, Subcommittee on State and Local Level Impediments

to Immunization Services, 1992

Invited Briefing, "A Question of Income," Conference on Focus on Children: The Beat of the Future, Columbia University

Graduate School of Journalism, 1992

Invited Panelist, "Children in Poverty" Conference on Focus on Children: The Beat of the Future, Columbia University

Graduate School of Journalism, 1992

Invited Speaker, Population Studies Center, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1990

Invited Panelist, Professional Workshop on Negotiating the Non-Academic Job Market, ASA, 1990

Co-Chair, Issue Group on Family Disruption and the Economic Well-Being of Children, Interagency Conference on Child

and Family Statistics, 1988

Keynote Address, "Demographic and Socioeconomic Circumstances of Minority Families and Children," Conference on

Minority Families and Children, NICHD, Bethesda, MD 1986

Invited Speaker, Conference on Children in America: Issues, Abuses, and Problems, The Washington Journalism Center,

Washington, DC, 1986

Invited Discussant-at-large, Conference on Causes and Consequences of Non-replacement Fertility, Hoover Institution,

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Stanford, CA, 1985

Invited Seminar, Bush Institute of Child and Family Policy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1985

Invited Paper, "Demographic Trends Affecting the Living Arrangements of Parents and Children", Conference on The

Impact of Divorce, Single-Parenting and Step-Parenting on Children, organized by NICHD, 1985

Invited Panelist, Conference on The Changing Family and the Future Workplace: Meeting an Emerging Crisis, National

Council on the Future of Women in the Workplace, 1985

Consultant, planning for Interagency Conference to Improve National Statistics on Children and Families, organized by

Child Trends, U.S. Bureau of the Census and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1984

Invited Seminar, Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1984

Invited Seminar, Bush Institute on Child and Family Policy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1984

Member, Advisory Group, Well-Being of American Families Project, National Center for Family Studies, 1983

Invited Lecture, Washington Statistical Society, 1983

Invited Seminar, Bush Institute on Child and Family Policy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1983

Invited Paper, "America's Children and Public Policy in the 1980s," Society for Research in Child Development, 1983

Invited Paper, "Resources for Research on Children and the Federal Budget," Association of Teachers of Maternal and

Child Health, 1983

Invited Speaker, Panel on Changing Families and Value Systems, Conference on Futurism and the Policy Sciences,

National Council of Associations for the Policy Sciences and Washington, DC Chapter of the World Future Society, 1983

Invited Paper, "Inter-Census Continuity in US Occupation Data," Southern Sociological Society, 1981

Invited Participant, Conference on Indicators of Educational Equity for Minorities and Women, National Academy of

Sciences/National Research Council, 1979

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND CONSULTATIONS

“The Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families: An Index and Indicators International Society for Child Indicators,

4th International Conference, Seoul, Korea, May 29-32, 2013

“The FCD Child Well-Being Index (CWI) for the United States,” International Society for Child Indicators, 3rd

International Conference, York England, July 27-29, 2011

“Income Disparities in U.S. Child Well-Being: 1985-2008,” International Society for Child Indicators, 3rd International

Conference, York England, July 27-29, 2011

Invited Seminar, Fostering the Integration of Children from Immigrant Families, organized by UNICEF and The Centre,

Brussels, Belgium, June 1, 2010.

Keynote Speaker, Data on the Well-Being of Migrant Children, sponsored by the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre,

Satellite Meeting of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies, IX Conference, Quality of Life Studies”

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Measures and Goals of the Progress of Societies, Florence, Italy, July 24, 2009.

Invited Presentation, United Nations Development Program, Development Report Office, Seminar Series 2009, New

York, NY, 2009

Co-Organizer (with Ann Masten, Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota; and Karmela Liebkind,

Department of Social Psychology, University of Helsinki) of conference on “Capitalizing on Migration: The Potential of

Immigrant Youth”, convened by Jacobs Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland, April 22-25, 2009, at Marbach Castle,

Germany.

Invited Presentation, Scientific Program on “Immigration and Development: Conceptual and Methodological

Considerations” sponsored by European Society for Developmental Psychology and the Jacobs Foundation, Syros,

Greece, 2008

Keynote Speaker, for International Workshop on “Biographic Transitions of Immigrants: Education, Family, Profession”

organized by the German-Israeli Research Consortium on Migration and Societal Integration

Jena, Germany, 2006

Invited Plenary Speaker, Children’s Welfare Conference, organized under the auspices of the European Cooperation in

the field of Scientific and Technical Research (COST) Action A19, Zagreb, Croatia, 2004

Invited Paper, session on Family Transformations: A Children's Perspective, XXIIIrd General Population Conference,

International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Beijing, China, 1997

Consultation, Norwegian National Research Council, Oslo, Norway, 1996

Consultation, Project Childhood, University Centre of South Jutland, Esbjerg, Denmark, 1996

Consultation, Spanish National Center for the Study of Children, Madrid, Spain, 1994

Consultation, University of Rome, Rome, Italy, 1994

Consultation, Italian National Statistics Office, Rome, Italy, 1994

Consultation, German National Institute for Population Studies, Federal Republic of Germany, Wiesbaden, Germany,

1994

Consultation, German Federal Statistical Office, Federal Republic of Germany, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1994

Consultation, French National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED), Paris, France, 1994

Invited Speaker, Office of Population Censuses & Surveys, London, England, 1994

"Children in the U.S. Since the Great Depression: Implications for Societal Development," International Sociological

Association, XIII World Congress of Sociology, Bielefeld, Germany, 1994

"Childhood Transformed: Family Composition and the Family Economy in the U.S.," International Sociological

Association, XIII World Congress of Sociology, Bielefeld, Germany, 1994

Invited Panelist, Special Event Symposium "Social/Psychological Implications of the Global Implementation of the U.N.

Convention on the Rights of the Child," International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, XIIIth Biennial

meeting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1994

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"Authors Meet the Critics" on America's Children, Donald J. Hernandez and Children in Time and Place, Glen H. Elder,

Jr., John Modell, and Ross D. Parke (eds), International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, XIIIth

Biennial meeting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1994

Invited Seminar, Department of Sociology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, 1994

Invited Lecture, The Danish National Institute of Social Research, and the Department of Sociology, University of

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1994

Invited Speaker, Statistics Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1994

Invited Speaker, The Norwegian Centre for Child Research, Trondheim, Norway, 1994

Invited Speaker, Statistics Norway, Oslo, Norway, 1994

Invited Speaker, Demographic Institute, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1982

Consultation, University of Santo Tomas, Manila, The Philippines, 1982

Invited Lecture, Institute of Population Research, People's University of China, Beijing, China, 1982

Invited Speaker, Life Science Institute, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan, 1982

Invited Paper, "Social Indicators and Social Forecasting," First Global Conference on the Future, Toronto, Canada, 1980

PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

2011 What the Federal Statistical System Can Tell Us About the Well-Being of Children, Population Association of

America, Washington, DC, April 1 2011

2011 Transforming America in the 21st Century: Key Features and Context, annual meeting, Eastern Sociological

Society, Philadelphia, PA, February 26, 2011

2011 Organized mini-conference on “Children of Immigrants” with five sessions, 16 scientific papers and screening

of documentary “abUSed: The Postville Raid” at the annual meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society,

Philadelphia, PA, February 26, 2011

2010 “Disparities in Child Well-Being: Broad Trends and Key Differences”, 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings,

Vancouver, Canada (Invited Presentation)

2009 Children of Immigrants in Rich Countries: A Global Demographic Transformation”, SRCD Preconference

Development in the Context of Immigration: International and Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Emerging

Issues, Denver, CO.

2009 Leading the Rising Tide of Diversity in America: Children in Immigrant Families”, Invited Paper

Symposium, Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Denver, CO.

2007 “Children in Immigrant Families in 21st Century America, Society for Research in Child Development

Biennial Meeting (SRCD)

2007 Organized Session on Immigration and Adolescent Development, PAA

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2007 Organized and Chaired Session on Immigration and Child Development, PAA

2005 Resources and Challenges for Young Children in Immigrant Families (with Nancy A. Denton) Society for

Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting.

2004 Organized Session on Comparing the ACS and Census 2000: Do the Results Match?, PAA

2003 Organized Session on The American Community Survey: Current Status and Future Prospects, PAA

2002 Organized Session on Eliminating the 2010 Census Long Form? – Current Status of the American

Community Survey, PAA

2001 Discussant for Session From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science and Policy of Early Development, PAA

2001 Organized Session on The 2000 Census, PAA

2000 The Comparative Access of Children and Adults to Market and Public Resources, ASA

1999 Measuring Poverty: Questions, Approaches, and Findings with Kathleen Short, Patricia Doyle, Mary Naifeh,

John Iceland, David Johnson, and Thesia Garner, American Statistical Association, American Statistical

Association

1999 Leader for Professional Workshop on Studying the One-fifth of American Children Who Live in Immigrant

Families: Research Issues and Data Sources, ASA

1999 Organized one Thematic Session on Childhood and Child Well-Being in Comparative Perspective, two Special

Sessions on Welfare Reform: Consequences for Native-Born and Immigrant Children, and A Panel Discussing

the National Academy of Sciences and Institute of Medicine Report From Generation to Generation: The Health

and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families, and one Author Meets Critics Session on Family Ties:

Enduring Relationships between Parents and their Children, ASA

1999 The Circumstances of Children in Immigrant Families: Historical Change & Future Prospects, PAA

1998 Organized two Thematic Session on Measurement Problems and Implications: International Comparisons and

Measuring Social Categories: Implications for Government Policy, one Social Policy Session on Welfare

Reform: Devolution to the States, three Special Sessions on International Perspectives on Childhood and Social

Welfare, Children in Immigrant Families: Current Research, and The National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

Report: Health and Adjustment of Immigrant Children and Families, ASA

1998 Children of Immigration: 1910, 1960, and 1990 (with Katherine Darke), ASA

1998 The Changing Lives of Children in Immigrant and U.S.-Born Families in the U.S. from 1910 to 1990 (with

Katherine Darke), International Sociological Association

1997 Chair, session on School and Community Influences on Children Across the Life Course, ASA

1997 Beyond Philippe Aries: New Historical and Interdisciplinary Research on Children, Society for Research on

Child Development

1997 Discussant (four papers), session on Health and Adjustment of Immigrant Children and Families in America,

PAA

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1996 Program Organizer as Chair-Elect (2 paper sessions and 8 refereed roundtables), Sociology of Children Section,

ASA

1996 Session Organizer, Social Dimensions of AIDS, ASA

1995 Chair and Discussant (four papers), session on Children in Context: Culture, Community, and Families, ASA

1995 Co-organizer for sessions on Children and Youth, Population Association of America , PAA

1995 "The Survey of Program Dynamics", PAA

1995 Chair, session on Choices in Adolescence: Marriage, Education and Leaving Home, PAA

1994 "Children's Experience with Poverty and Doubling-Up: Historical Context and Recent Evidence", ASA

1994 "Multicultural Perspectives and Children", ASA

1994 "Children's Experience with Family and Economic Change", PAA

1994 "Authors Meet the Critics" on America's Children by Donald J. Hernandez and Children in Time and Place

by Glen H. Elder, Jr., John Modell, and Ross D. Parke (eds), PAA

1994 Chair, Session on Child Support Policies and Behavior in the U.S., PAA

1993 "Children: Their Families, Work, and Income", ASA

1993 "Authors Meet the Critics" on America's Children by Donald J. Hernandez and Children in Time and Place

by Glen H. Elder, Jr., John Modell, and Ross D. Parke (eds), Social Science History Association

1993 "Doubling-Up and Undoubling among Families with Children: Historical Context and Recent Evidence",

National Council on Family Relations

1993 "America's Children: Resources from Family, Government, and the Economy", Mid-South Sociological

Association

1993 "Doubling-Up and Undoubling among Children and Their Families: Historical Change and Contemporary

Processes", PAA

1993 "America's Children Resources from Family, Government and the Economy", American Statistical Association

winter meeting

1993 "Doubling-Up and Undoubling Among Families with Children in Historical Context and Recent Evidence",

American Statistical Association winter meeting

1992 Discussant (four papers), session of Families, Parents, and Children, ASA

1989 "Specifying Family Relationships in the Decennial Census and Census Bureau Surveys", American Statistica

Association

1989 Chair, session on Population, ASA

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1989 "The Changing Needs of America's Children from the Great Depression to the 21st Century," Society for

Research in Child Development

1989 "Breadwinners and Homemakers, Economic Resources and Child Care: Twentieth Century Change in the

Family Life of Children," PAA

1988 "Family Composition, Parents' Work, and the Need for Child Care among Preschool Children: 1940-1987"

(with David E. Myers), PAA

1987 "Children and Their Extended Families Since the Great Depression" (with David E Myers), PAA

1986 "Longitudinal household Concepts in SIPP" (with Constance F. Citro and Jeanne E. Moorman), American

Statistical Association

1986 "Longitudinal Household Concepts in the Survey of Income and Program Participation and the Income

Survey Development Program" (with Constance F. Citro), PAA

1986 "Children and Their Extended Families Since World War II" (with David E. Myers), PAA

1986 "Longitudinal Household Concepts in SIPP: Preliminary Results" (with Constance F. Citro and Roger A.

Herriot) Census Bureau Second Annual Research Conference, Reston,VA

1985 "Families of Children -- Families of Adults" (with David E. Myers), ASA

1985 "Resources for Children in Their Family Homes" (with David E. Myers), ASA

1985 "Families with Biological, Step, and Adopted Children: Empirical Estimates and Comparisons," (with Jeanne

E. Moorman), PAA

1985 "Living Arrangements of Children in 1980: Differences between Whites and Blacks," (with David E. Myers),

PAA

1985 Discussant (two papers), session on Racial and Ethnic Groups in the United States, PAA

1984 "Comparative Approaches to Assessing Determinants of Fertility Change in Developing Countries", ASA

1984 "The Family and Non-Family Living Arrangements of Children: Relationship Data and Their Quality," (with

David E. Myers) American Statistical Association

1984 Discussant (three papers), session Development Impacts on Third World Fertility, PAA

1983 "Family Planning, Poverty, and Development in the Third World: National and International Policies,"

Association for the Advancement of Policy, Research and Development, meeting on International

Development and Women in the 1980s

1983 "Family Planning and Fertility Declines in the Developing World: Alternative Estimates of the Independent

Program Effect", PAA

1981 Chair, session on Population/Demography, ASA

1981 Chair, session on Fertility Trends in Developing Countries, PAA

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1978 Discussant (four papers), session on Recent Rapid Fertility Declines in Less Developed Countries, PAA

1977 Discussant (four papers), session on Trends in Nuptiality, PAA

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Sociological Association

Population Association of America

International Sociological Association

Society for Research in Child Development

International Society for Child Indicators

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Child Development

Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research

Comparative Education Review

Demography

Developmental Psychology

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Economic Development and Cultural Change

Family Economics Review

Human Development

Journal of Family and Economic Issue

Journal of Marriage and the Family

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Parenting: Science and Practice

Population and Development Review

Population Research and Policy Review

Science

Social Biology

Social Development

Social Problems

Social Forces

Social Science Research

Sociological Forum

Sociological Studies of Children

Sociology and Social Research

Studies in Family Planning

The Future of Children

National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council

National Center for Education Statistics

National Science Foundation

Public Policy Institute of California

Russell Sage Foundation

Stanford University Press

Temple University Press

University of Michigan Press

U.S. Bureau of the Census

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PROPOSAL REVIEWER

Annie E. Casey Foundation

National Science Foundation

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Office of Population Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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Foundation for Child Development

American Statistical Association/National Science Foundation Research Fellowship Program

Society for Research in Child Development Washington Fellowship Program

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