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Books


West, Kirsten K., Robert M. Hauser, and Terri M. Scanlon (Editors). 1998. Longitudinal Surveys of Children. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.   Publication

Book Chapters


Ryff, Carol D., Burton H. Singer, Edgar Wing, and Gayle Dienberg Love. 2001. "Elective Affinities and Uninvited Agonies: Mapping Emotion with Significant Others onto Health." Pp. 133-188 in Emotion, Social Relationships, and Health, edited by C. D. Ryff and B. H. Singer. New York: Oxford University Press   Publication
Carr, Deborah and Jennifer Sheridan. 2001. "Family Turning-points and Career Transitions at Midlife." Pp. 201-227 in Restructuring Work and the Life Course, edited by V. W. Marshall, W. R. Heinz, H. Krueger, and A. Verma. Toronto: University of Toronto Press   Publication
Ryff, Carol D., William J. Magee, K. C. Kling, and E. H. Wing. 1999. "Forging Macro-Microlinkages in the Study of Psychological Well-Being." Pp. 247-278 in The Self and Society in Aging Processes, edited by C. D. Ryff and V. W. Marshall. New York: Springer   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. and Peter A. Mossel. 1987. "Some Structural Equation Models of Sibling Resemblance in Educational Attainment and Occupational Status." Pp. 108-137 in Structural Modeling by Example: Applications in Educational, Sociological, and Behavioral Research, edited by P. Cuttance and R. Ecob. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press   Publication
Sewell, William H. and Robert M. Hauser. 1977. "On the Effects of Families and Family Structure on Achievements." Pp. 255-283 in Kinometrics: The Determinants of Educational Attainment, Mental Ability, and Occupational Success Within and Between Families, edited by P. J. Taubman. Amsterdam: North Holland   Publication
Treiman, Donald J. and Robert M. Hauser. 1977. "Intergenerational Transmission of Income: An Exercise in Theory Construction." Pp. 271-302 in The Process of Stratification, edited by R. M. Hauser and D. L. Featherman. New York: Academic Press   Publication

Journal Articles


Carr, Deborah and Dmitry Khodyakov. 2007. "End of Life Health Care Planning among Young-Old Adults: An Assessment of Psychosocial Influences." Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 62:135-141 PMCID: 17379683  Publication
Springer, Kristen W., Jennifer Sheridan, Daphne Kuo, and Molly Carnes. 2007. "Long-Term Physical and Mental Health Consequences of Childhood Physical Abuse: Results from a Large Population-Based Sample of Men and Women." Child Abuse and Neglect 31:517-530 PMCID: 17532465  Publication
Raymo, James M. and Megan M. Sweeney. 2006. "Work-Family Conflict and Retirement Preferences." Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 61B:S161-S169 PMCID: 16670194  Publication
Freese, Jeremy, Sheri Meland, and William Irwin. 2006. "Expressions of Positive Emotion in Photographs, Personality, and Later-Life Marital and Health Outcomes." Journal of Research in Personality 41:488-497   Publication
Plug, Erik and Wim Vijverberg. 2005. "Does Family Income Matter for Schooling Outcomes? Using Adoptees as a Natural Experiment." The Economic Journal 115:879-906   Publication
Carr, Deborah. 2005. "The Psychological Consequences of Midlife Men's Social Comparisons with their Young Adult Sons." Journal of Marriage and Family 67:240   Publication
Seltzer, Marsha M., Frank Floyd, Jan Greenberg, Julie Lounds, Mary Lindstrom, and Jinkuk Hong. 2005. "Life Course Impacts of Mild Intellectual Deficits." American Journal on Mental Retardation 110:451-468 PMCID: 16212448  Publication
Parish, Susan L., Marsha M. Seltzer, Jan S. Greenberg, and Frank Floyd. 2004. "Economic Implications of Caregiving at Midlife: Comparing Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities to Other Parents." Mental Retardation 42:413-426 PMCID: 15516174  Publication
Carr, Deborah. 2004. "'My Daughter Has a Career; I Just Raised Babies': The Psychological Consequences of Women's Intergenerational Social Comparisons." Social Psychology Quarterly 67:132-154   Publication
Plug, Erik. 2004. "Estimating the Effect of Mother's Schooling on Children's Schooling Using a Sample of Adoptees." The American Economic Review 94:358-68   Publication
Springer, Kristen W., Jennifer Sheridan, Daphne Kuo, and Molly Carnes. 2003. "The Long-term Health Outcomes of Childhood Abuse: An Overview and a Call to Action." Journal of General Internal Medicine 18:864-870   Publication
Plug, Erik and Wim Vijverberg. 2003. "Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Is It Nature or Is It Nurture?" Journal of Political Economy 111:611-641   Publication
MacDonald, Maurice and Sun-Kang Koh. 2003. "Consistent Motives for Inter-Family Transfers: Simple Altruism." Journal of Family and Economic Issues 24:73-97   Publication
Warren, John Robert, Robert M. Hauser, and Jennifer T. Sheridan. 2002. "Occupational Stratification Across the Life Course: Evidence from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study." American Sociological Review 67:432-455   Publication
Seltzer, M. M., J. S. Greenberg, F. J. Floyd, Y. Pettee, and J. Hong. 2001. "Life Course Impacts of Parenting a Child With a Disability." American Journal on Mental Retardation 106:265-286   Publication
Ryff, Carol D. and Burton Singer. 2000. "Interpersonal Flourishing: A Positive Health Agenda for the New Millennium." Personality and Social Psychology Review 4:30-44   Publication
Hauser, Robert M., Jennifer Sheridan, and John Robert Warren. 1999. "Socioeconomic Achievements of Siblings in the Life Course: New Findings from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study." Research on Aging 21:338-378   Publication
Grypp, Diane S. 1999. "Mature Women Seek Education When Relationships End." Women in Higher Education:21-22   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. and Hsiang-Hui Daphne Kuo. 1998. "Does the Gender Composition of Sibships Affect Women's Educational Attainment?" Journal of Human Resources 33:644-657   Publication
Marks, Nadine F. 1998. "Does It Hurt to Care? Caregiving, Work-Family Conflict, and Midlife Well-Being." Journal of Marriage and the Family 60:951-966   Publication
Marks, Nadine F. and James David Lambert. 1998. "Marital Status Continuity and Change Among Young and Midlife Adults: Longitudinal Effects on Psychological Well-Being." Journal of Family Issues 19:652-686   Publication
Sweeney, Megan M. 1997. "Remarriage of Women and Men After Divorce: The Role of Socioeconomic Prospects." Journal of Family Issues 18:479-502 PMCID: 12292894  Publication
Kuo, Hsiang-Hui Daphne and Robert M. Hauser. 1996. "Gender, Family Configuration, and the Effect of Family Background on Educational Attainment." Social Biology 43:98-131   Publication
Marks, Nadine F. 1996. "Flying Solo at Midlife: Gender, Marital Status, and Psychological Well-Being." Journal of Marriage and the Family 58:917-932   Publication
Kuo, Hsiang-Hui Daphne and Robert M. Hauser. 1995. "Trends in Family Effects on the Education of Black and White Brothers." Sociology of Education 68:136-160   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1995. "The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study: Adults at Midlife as Parents, Children, and Siblings." Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) Bulletin XVI:1-5   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1994. "Measuring Socioeconomic Status in Studies of Child Development." Child Development 65:1541-1545   Publication
Retherford, Robert D. and William H. Sewell. 1992. "Four Erroneous Assertions Regarding the Accuracy of the Confluence Model." American Sociological Review 57:136-137   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1991. "On 'Simple Models of Sibling Resemblance' (Reply to Michael Gillespie's Comment)." American Journal of Sociology 97:206-209   Publication
Retherford, Robert D. and William H. Sewell. 1991. "Birth Order and Intelligence: Further Tests of the Confluence Model." American Sociological Review 56:141-158   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1989. "On "Family Size and Achievement" (Judith Blake)." Population and Development Review 15:561-567   Publication
Retherford, Robert D. and William H. Sewell. 1989. "How Intelligence Affects Fertility." Intelligence 13:169-185   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. and Raymond Sin-Kwok Wong. 1989. "Sibling Resemblance and Inter-sibling Effects in Educational Attainment." Sociology of Education 62:149-171   Publication
Retherford, Robert D. and William H. Sewell. 1988. "Intelligence and Family Size Reconsidered." Social Biology 35:1-40   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. and William H. Sewell. 1986. "Family Effects in Simple Models of Education, Occupational Status, and Earnings: Findings from the Wisconsin and Kalamazoo Studies." Journal of Labor Economics 4:S83-S115   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. and William H. Sewell. 1985. "Birth Order and Educational Attainment in Full Sibships." American Educational Research Journal 22:1-23   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. and Peter M. Mossel. 1985. "Fraternal Resemblance in Educational Attainment and Occupational Status." American Journal of Sociology 91:650-673   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1984. "Some Cross-Population Comparisons of Family Bias in the Effects of Schooling and Occupational Status." Social Science Research 13:159-187   Publication
Sorensen, Annemette. 1983. "Children and Their Mother's Career." Social Science Research 12:26-43   Publication
Sorensen, Annemette. 1983. "Women's Employment Patterns After Marriage." Journal of Marriage and Family 45:311-322   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1981. "Hope for the Mobility Ratio." Social Forces 60:572-84   Publication
MacDonald, Maurice M. and Ronald R. Rindfuss. 1981. "Earnings, Relative Income, and Family Formation." Demography 18:123-136   Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1981. "The Structure of Social Relationships: Cross-Classifications of Mobility, Kinship, and Friendship." IHS Journal 5:1-51   Publication
Janssen, Susan G. and Robert M. Hauser. 1981. "Religion, Socialization, and Fertility." Demography 18:511-528   Publication
Wolf, Wendy C. and Maurice M. MacDonald. 1979. "The Earnings of Men and Remarriage." Demography 16:389-399   Publication
Pavalko, Ronald M. and Norma Nager. 1968. "Contingencies of Marriage to High-Status Men." Social Forces 46:523-531   Publication
Sewell, William H. and Vimal P. Shah. 1968. "Parents' Education and Children's Educational Aspirations and Achievements." American Sociological Review 33:191-209   Publication
Sewell, William H. and Vimal P. Shah. 1968. "Social Class, Parental Encouragement, and Educational Aspirations." American Journal of Sociology 73:559-572   Publication

Working Papers


Moorman, Sara M., Robert M. Hauser, and Deborah S. Carr. 2007. "Do Older Adults Know Their Spouses' End-of-Life Treatment Preferences? Evidence From the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study." CDE Working Paper No. 2007-05, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Raymo, James M. and Megan M. Sweeney. 2005. "Work-Family Conflict and Retirement Preferences." CCPR Working Paper No. 035-05, California Center for Population Research, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.  Publication
Brand, Jennie E., John Robert Warren, Pascale Carayon, and Peter Hoonakker. 2005. "Sibling Models of the Role of Job Characteristics in Mediating SES-Health Relationships." MPC Working Paper No. 2005-06, Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN.  Publication
Springer, Kristen W. 2004. "Childhood Physical Abuse as a Fundamental Social Cause of Mid-Life Physical Health: Testing a Multi-Pathway Life Course Model." CDE Working Paper No. 2004-26, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Hauser, Robert M., Hsiang-Hui Daphne Kuo, and Randi Cartmill. 2003. "Birth Order and Personality among Adult Siblings: Are there Any Effects?" CDE Working Paper No. 2003-16, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Plug, Erik. 2002. "How Do Parents Raise the Educational Attainment of Future Generations?" IZA Discussion Paper No. 652, Institute for the Study of Labor, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.  Publication
Plug, Erik and Wim Vijverberg. 2001. "Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Does Family Income Matter?" IZA Discussion Paper No. 246, Institute for the Study of Labor, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.  Publication
MacLean, Alair and Robert M. Hauser. 2001. "Measuring Depression among Adult Siblings." CDE Working Paper No. 2001-07, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
MacLean, Alair and Robert M. Hauser. 2000. "Socioeconomic Status and Depression among Adult Siblings." CDE Working Paper No. 2000-04, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Sheridan, Jennifer T. 1999. "The Effects of Parents' Unrealized Educational Aspirations on Children's Educational Outcomes." CDE Working Paper No. 99-33, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Hauser, Robert M. 1998. "Intergenerational Economic Mobility in the United States: Measures, Differentials, and Trends." CDE Working Paper No. 98-12, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Sheridan, Jennifer T. 1997. "The Effects of the Determinants of Women's Movement Into and Out of Male-Dominated Occupations on Occupational Sex Segregation." CDE Working Paper No. 97-07, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Hauser, Robert M., Taissa S. Hauser, Deborah Carr, and Jennifer T. Sheridan. 1996. "Wisconsin's Class of 1957 and Their Families in the 1990's." CDE Working Paper 96-12, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Marks, Nadine. 1995. "Does it Hurt to Care? Caregiving, Work and Family Conflict, and Midlife Well-Being." CDE Working Paper No. 95-02, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Kuo, Hsiang-Hui Daphne and Robert M. Hauser. 1994. "How Does Size of Sibship Matter?: Revisiting Family Configuration and the Effect of Family Background on Educational Attainment." CDE Working Paper No. 94-16, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Retherford, Robert D. and William H. Sewell. 1989. "Further Tests of the Confluence Model." EWC Working Paper No. 60, East-West Population Institute, East-West Center, Honolulu, HI.  Publication
Retherford, Robert D. and William H. Sewell. 1987. "How Intelligence Affects Fertility." EWC Working Paper No. 53, East-West Population Institute, East-West Center, Honolulu, HI.  Publication
Janssen, Susan L. G. 1984. "Status Aspirations for Children: Do Parents Really Know What They Want?" CDE Working Paper No. 84-1, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Grusky, David B. 1983. "Who Gets Prestige, Power, Property, and Privileged Industry Location? Allocation to a Multidimensional Structure of Inequality." CDE Working Paper No. 83-47, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Hauser, Robert M., William H. Sewell, and Brian R. Clarridge. 1982. "The Influence of Family Structure on Socioeconomic Achievement: A Progress Report." CDE Working Paper No. 82-59, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
MacDonald, Maurice M. and Ronald R. Rindfuss. 1980. "Earnings, Relative Income, and Family Formation, Part I: Marriage." CDE Working Paper No. 80-7, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication
Janssen, Susan G. and Robert M. Hauser. 1980. "Religion, Socialization, and Fertility." CDE Working Paper No. 80-5, Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI.  Publication

Master's Theses


Pettee, Yvette. 2000. "Childbearing Patterns of Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities." Master's Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Sidky, Sonya. 1998. "Intergenerational Transfers of Resources: Exchanges Between Midlife Adults and Their Adult Children and Elderly Parents." Master's Thesis, Department of Consumer Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Thompson-Colon, Theresa. 1995. "Women's and Men's Mental Health at Midlife: The Link Between Family and Work." Master's Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Sweeney, Megan M. 1994. "Men's and Women's Hazard of Remarriage: The Role of Socioeconomic Prospects." Master's Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Chiang, Chiu-Juan. 1991. "The Timing of Father's Fertility and Offspring's Educational Attainment." Master's Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Lee, Mehng-Lurn. 1989. "Some Structural Models of Family and Inter-Sibling Effects on Educational Attainment: Findings from Wisconsin Data." Master's Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Carter, Nancy D. 1972. "The Effects of Sex and Marital Status on a Social Psychological Model of Status Attainment." Master's Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  (no copy available)
Townsend, Alair. 1964. "Educational Aspirations and Parental Stress on College: A Republican Study." Master's Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication

Doctoral Dissertations


Kim, Hisam. 2006. "Three Essays Using Longitudinal Sibling Data." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Rogers, Catherine H. 2005. "The Effect of the Death of a Child on Midlife Mental and Physical Health: An Exploration of Risk and Resiliance Factors." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia.  Publication
Warren, John Robert. 1998. "A Life-Course Perspective on the Process of Occupational Attainment." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Kuo, Hsiang-Hui Daphne. 1995. "Families in the Process of Educational Attainment: Studies of Sibling Resemblance." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Clarridge, Brian R. 1983. "Sibling Fertility: From Family of Orientation to Family of Procreation." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Mossel, Peter A. 1983. "Family Effects on the Returns to Schooling: Theory and Estimation." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Janssen, Susan L. G. 1982. "Determinants of Parents' Aspirations and Expectations for Their Children's Educational and Occupational Attainments." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Dunton, Nancy E. 1979. "Occupational and Marital Mobility: Alternative Pathways of Social Mobility." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Ellegaard, Dorothy M. 1975. "Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Status: Parental Income, Education and Early Career Earnings Among 1957 Male Wisconsin High School Graduates." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin.  Publication
Voss, Paul R. 1975. "Social Determinants of Age at First Marriage in the United States." Doctoral Thesis, Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.  Publication

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