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Cooney, Rosemary Santana; And Others – Social Forces, 1981
Examines the Goldscheider-Uhlenberg theory of minority group fertility using data from two generations of Puerto Rican women, before and after controlling for social characteristics. Finds that (1) assimilation is of limited usefulness in studying fertility behavior, and (2) minority status insecurity has a direct effect on the fertility of the…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Birth Rate, Females, Hispanic Americans
Rogg, Eleanor Meyer; Cooney, Rosemary Santana – 1980
This monograph reports on a study that examined the adaptation and adjustment of Cuban migrants in West New York, New Jersey. Data were collected through interviews with the heads of 300 Cuban families. A review of relevant literature and an overview of the research design and methodology are presented in Chapter 1. Chapter 2 provides descriptive…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Community Characteristics, Cubans