Current trends in marriage and fertility patterns suggest that young Canadian women are delaying family formation and concentrating on developing their careers. It is a well-documented fact that the acquisition of job-related skills and significant wage growth is concentrated at the start of workers’ careers—which generally coincides with decisions regarding marriage and children. If this is th...

This study examines the influence of household poverty during early childhood on schooling, workforce participation, and early marriage among adolescent girls in Nepal. Longitudinal data from the two-wave panel of the Nepal Living Standards Survey (NLSS) were used to examine these relationships. For 5-9-year-old girls contacted in NLSS I and again when aged 13-17 in NLSS II (N = 400), multinomi...

This study focuses on life transition patterns and their psychosocial antecedents in a cohort of established adults who grew up during major macrosocial changes the Czech society. The Generation 2020 longitudinal followed former university students since 2007. first wave occurred when were 18-32 years old; second they 29-43 old. In wave, completed questionnaires identity styles, emotional contr...