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The next generation : Jewish children and adolescents / Ariela Keysar, Barry A. Kosmin, and Jeffrey Scheckner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keysar, Ariela, 1955-
- Series:
- SUNY Series in American Jewish Society in the 1990's
- SUNY series in American Jewish society in the 1990s
- SUNY series in American Jewish Society in the 1990s
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jewish children--United States--Social conditions--20th century--Statistics.
- Jewish children.
- Jewish teenagers--United States--Social conditions--20th century--Statistics.
- Jewish teenagers.
- Jews--Socialization--United States--Statistics.
- Jews.
- 1990 National Jewish Population Survey.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (173 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Focusing on the more than one million Jewish children and adolescents living in the United States, this book questions the future of the Jewish community's next generation.
- Contents:
- ""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION AND PLAN FOR ANALYSIS""; ""THEORY AND METHODOLOGY""; ""RELIGIOUS SOCIALIZATION""; ""SOCIALIZATION OF CHILDREN""; ""ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT""; ""ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT""; ""SOCIALIZATION INTO A SUBCULTURE""; ""THE 1990 NJPS SURVEY METHODOLOGY""; ""DEFINITIONS AND QUALIFYING POINTS""; ""THE DEMOGRAPHY OF THE JEWISH CHILD POPULATION""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""AGE DISTRIBUTION""
- ""DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE BY CATEGORY OF JEWISHNESS""""AGE DISTRIBUTION BY CATEGORY OF JEWISHNESS""; ""AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE CORE JEWISH CHILD POPULATION IN COMPARISON WITH THE WHITE U.S. CHILD POPULATION""; ""SEX RATIOS OF CORE JEWISH CHILDREN""; ""GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION AND CATEGORY OF JEWISHNESS BY CENSUS REGION""; ""DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS OF THE JEWISH CHILD POPULATION""; ""SUMMARY""; ""THE IMPACT OF HOME BACKGROUND ON THE SOCIALIZATION OF CHILDREN""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE: COMPARATIVE DATA OF THE JEWISH AND U.S WHITE CHILD POPULATIONS""
- ""JEWISH SINGLE-PARENT HOUSEHOLD PATTERNS""""PARENTAL MARRIAGE PATTERNS AND CUSTODY ARRANGEMENTS""; ""NON-NORMATIVE HOUSEHOLD PATTERNS""; ""HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION AND PER CAPITA INCOME""; ""WORKING MOTHERS AND HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION""; ""EDUCATION OF THE PARENTS""; ""PRIVATE VERSUS PUBLIC SCHOOLING FOR CHILDREN""; ""PATTERNS OF JEWISH EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN""; ""HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION AND JEWISH CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FAMILY""; ""SUMMARY""; ""PARENTAL DECISION MAKING REGARDING CHILDREN'S RELIGIOUS SOCIALIZATION""; ""INTRODUCTION""
- ""THE JEWISH CHILD POPULATION IN INTERFAITH FAMILIES-THE DATA""""THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK""; ""THE THEORY IN ITS SOCIAL CONTEXT""; ""DATA""; ""HYPOTHESES""; ""METHODOLOGY""; ""FINDINGS""; ""FLOWCHART ANALYSIS OF CHAID RESULTS""; ""MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS""; ""BEYOND RELIGIOUS IDENTITY""; ""SUMMARY""; ""LIVING IN A UNIQUE JEWISH ENVIRONMENT: THE CHILDREN OF NEW YORK""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHILDREN OF NEW YORK""; ""THE RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL JEWISH ENVIRONMENT OF CHILDREN OF NEW YORK AND THE UNITED STATES""; ""SUMMARY""
- ""IT TAKES A WHOLE COMMUNITY TO RAISE JEWISH CHILDREN""""INTRODUCTION""; ""DAY-CARE AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS UNDER JEWISH AND NON-JEWISH AUSPICES""; ""ADOPTIVE FAMILIES""; ""PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH CAMPING""; ""PARTICIPATION IN JEWISH YOUTH GROUPS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""POPULATION PROJECTIONS FOR U.S. JEWISH CHILDREN""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE POTENTIAL JEWISH CHILD POPULATION IN 1990""; ""ASSUMPTIONS OF THE DEMOGRAPHIC PROJECTION MODEL""; ""PROJECTED CHILD POPULATION: 1995-DEMOGRAPHIC AND SOCIOLOGICAL SCENARIOS""; ""1995 PROJECTION-THE IMPACT OF INTERMARRIAGE""
- ""YEAR 2000 PROJECTION-THE IMPACT OF INTERMARRIAGE""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-140) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780791492772
- 079149277X
- 9780585287775
- 0585287775
- OCLC:
- 45730716
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