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Publications of Angela M O'Rand    :chronological  combined  bibtex listing:

Books

  1. Hughes, M. E. and A. M. O’Rand, The Lives and Times of the Baby Boom. (2004), Census 2000 monograph. New York: Russell Sage/Population Reference Bureau
  2. O’Rand, Angela M. and John C. Henretta, Age and Inequality: Diverse Pathways Through Later Life, Westview Press (1998) ([Reprinted in paperback, 2000].)
  3. Osterbind, C.C. and A.M. O'Rand (Compilers & Editors), Older People in Florida: A Statistical Abstract 1978, edited by University Presses of Florida (1976)

Journal Articles

  1. O'Rand, A. M., The Devolution of Risk and the Changing Life Course, Social Forces (forthcoming) (2011)
  2. Oksuzyan, A., Crimmins, E., Saito, Y, O'Rand, A.M., Vaupel, J W. and Christensen, K, Cross-National Comparison of Sex Differences in Health and Mortality in Denmark, Japan and the US, European Journal of Epidemiology, vol. 25 (2010), pp. 471-480
  3. O'Rand, A. M., Hamill-Luker, J and Elman, C., Childhood Conditions, Educational Trajectories and Midlife Health in the US., Zeitschrift fur Erziehungwissenschaft, Special Issue on Aging and Education, 12: 409-436. (2009)

Papers Published

  1. R. Corey Remle, Angela M. O'Rand, Intergenerational Solidarity in Blended Families: The Inequality of Financial Transfers to Adult Children and Stepchildren, in From Generation to Generation: Continuity and Change in Aging Families, edited by M. Silverstein (2011), Johns Hopkins University
  2. with Don Ebel, Private Pensions in International Perspective, in International Handbook of Population Aging, edited by Peter Uhlenberg (ed) (2009), pp. 429-444, Springer-Verlag
  3. with Katelin Isaacs and Leslie Roth, Age and Inequality in Global Context, in The International Handbook of Social Gerontology, edited by W. Dale Dannefer and Chris R. Phillipson (2009), Sage
  4. Cumulative Processes, Concepts and Measures, in The Craft of Life Course Research, edited by Glen H. Elder, Jr. and Janet Z. Giele (2009), pp. 121-140, Guilford
  5. with Glen H. Elder, Jr., Changing Societies and Changing Lives, in Within the Social World: Essays in Social Psychology, edited by J. Chin, C. Jacobson (2008), pp. 202-216, Longman
  6. Hamil-Luker, Jenifer and O’Rand, A. M., “Gender differences in the link between childhood socioeconomic conditions and heart attack risk in adulthood.”, Demography, vol. 44 (February, 2007), pp. 137-158
  7. with Kim Shuey, “Gender and the devolution of pension risks in the U.S.”, Current Sociology, vol. 55 no. 2 (January, 2007), pp. 287-304
  8. Cheryl Elman and Angela O'Rand, The effects of social origins, life events, and institutional sorting on adults’ school transitions, 1987-1994, Social Science Research, vol. 36 (2007), pp. 1276-1299
  9. with Kim Shuey, Old and New Risks for Workers, Research on Aging, vol. 28 (2006), pp. 317-340
  10. O’Rand, A. M. and Hamil-Luker, Jenifer, “Processes of cumulative adversity linking childhood disadvantage toincreased risk of heart attack across the life course.”, Journal of Gerontology—Social Sciences, vol. 60B (October, 2005), pp. 117-124
  11. Shuey, Kim and O’Rand, A. M., "New risks for workers: Gender, labor markets and pensions.", Annual Review of Sociology, vol. 30 (2004)
  12. Elman, Cheryl and O’Rand, A. M., “The race is to the swift: socioeconomic origins, adult education and mid-life economic attainment.”, American Journal of Sociology, vol. 110 no. 1 (2004)
  13. O'Rand, A. M., Cumulative Advantage Theory in Aging Research, Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, vol. Special Issue (2003), pp. 14-30
  14. Elman, Cheryl. and O’Rand, A. M., “Perceived labor market insecurity and entry into work-related education and training among adult workers.”, Social Science Research, vol. 31 (March, 2002), pp. 49-76
  15. Angela M. O'Rand and Janice Farkas, Couples' Retirement Timing in the US in the 1990s, International Journal of Sociology, vol. 32 (2002), pp. 11-29
  16. O’Rand, A. M., "Women: their changing status;" "Gender;" and "The employee income retirement security act (ERISA).", in The Encyclopedia of Aging, Second, edited by G. L. Maddox (2000), pp. 1062-65; 414-415; 330-331, New York: Springer
  17. O’Rand, A.M., “Risk, rationality and modernity: Social policy and the aging self.” Chapter 5, in Societal Impact on the Aging Self, edited by K.W.Schaie and J. Hendricks (2000), pp. 225-249, Springer
  18. O’Rand, A. M. and R. T. Campbell, “On re-establishing the phenomenon and specifying ignorance: research design and theory development in aging.”, in Handbook of Theories on Aging, edited by V. Bengtson and K.W Schaie (1999), pp. 59-78, Springer
  19. Elman, Cheryl and A. M. O’Rand, “Midlife work pathways and educational entry.”, Research on Aging, vol. 20 (1998), pp. 475-505
  20. Elman, Cheryl and A.M. O’Rand, “Midlife entry into vocational training: a mobility model ”, in Social Science Research, vol. 27 (1998), pp. 128-158
  21. Farkas, Janice I. and A. M. O’Rand, “The pension mix for women in middle and late life: More evidence of the changing employment relationship.”, Social Forces, vol. 76 (1998), pp. 1007-1032
  22. O'Rand, A. M., Observations on the practice of life course research., edited by J. Giele and G. H. Elder, Jr., Methods of Life Course Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches (1998), pp. 52-74, Sage
  23. Hiedemann, B., O. Suhomlinova, and A. M. O’Rand, “Economic independence, economic status and empty nest in midlife marital disruption”, Journal of Marriage and the Family, vol. 60 (1998), pp. 219-231
  24. O’Rand, A. M., “The precious and the precocious: understanding cumulative dis/advantage over the life course.”, in The Gerontologist, vol. 36 (1996), pp. 230-238
  25. O'Rand, A. M., Context, selection and agency in the life course: linking social structure and biography., in Society and Biography: Interrelationships Between Social Structure, Institutions, and the Life Course, edited by A.Weymann and W. R. Heinz (1996), pp. 67-81, Deutscher Studien Verlag
  26. O'Rand, A. M., "Structuration and individualization: the life course as a continuous multi-level process.”, in Generating Social Stratification, edited by A. C. Kerckhoff (1996), pp. 3-16, Westview Press
  27. O'Rand, A. M., Women and retirement., in Encyclopedia of Women and Work (1996), pp. 25-27, Garland Press
  28. O'Rand, A. M., "Women: their changing status;" "Gender;" and "The employee income retirement security act (ERISA).", in The Encyclopedia of Aging, edited by G. L. Maddox (1995), pp. 974-977; 392-393; and 307-308, Springer
  29. O’Rand, A. M. and Sara Rix, Equal employment opportunity commission (EEOC), in The Encyclopedia of Aging, edited by G. L. Maddox (1995), pp. 327-328, Springer
  30. O'Rand, A. M., The cumulative stratification of the life course., in Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences Fourth Edition, edited by R. Binstock and L. K. George (1995), pp. 188-207, Academic Press
  31. Elder, Glen H., Jr. and A.M. O'Rand, Adult lives in a changing society., in Sociological Perspectives on Social Psychology, edited by K. Cook, G. Fine, and J. House (1995), pp. 452-475
  32. Henretta, J.C., A.M. O'Rand and C. Chan, Gender differences in employment after spouse's retirement,, Research on Aging (1993), pp. 148-169
  33. O'Rand, A.M., and E. Agree, Kin reciprocities, the familial corporation and other moral economies: workplace, family and kin in the modern global context,, in Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, vol. 13 (1993), pp. 75-95
  34. Henretta, J.C., A. M. O'Rand and C. Chan, Joint role investments and synchronization of retirement: a sequential approach to couples' retirement timing,, in Social Forces (1993), pp. 981-1000
  35. O'Rand, A.M., Mathematizing social science in the 1950's: the early development and diffusion of game theory in the social sciences., in History of Political Economy, vol. (Special Issue) 24 (1992), pp. 177-204
  36. Henretta, J.C., C.G. Chan, and A.M. O'Rand, Retirement reason versus retirement process: examining the reasons for retirement typology., Journal of Gerontology, vol. 47 (1992), pp. 51-57
  37. O'Rand, A.M., Social inequality., in The Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by E.F. Borgatta and M.L. Borgatta (1992), pp. 1850-1856., MacMillan
  38. O'Rand, A.M., J.C. Henretta, and M.L. Krecker, Family pathways to retirement., in Family Retirement, edited by M. Szinovacz et al (1992), pp. 81-98, Sage
  39. Brazy, J.E., C.O. Eckerman, J.M. Oehler, R.F. Goldstein, and A.M. O'Rand, Nursery neurobiologic risk score: Important factors in predicting outcome in very low birth weight infants., Journal of Pediatrics, vol. 118 (1991), pp. 783-792
  40. O'Rand, A.M. and M.L. Krecker, Concepts of the 'life cycle': their history, meanings, and uses in the social sciences., Annual Review of Sociology, vol. 16 (1990), pp. 241-263
  41. O'Rand, A.M., Stratification and the life course., edited by Robert Binstock and Linda K. George, The Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences Third Edition (1990), pp. 130-148, New York: Academic Press
  42. O'Rand, A.M., Scientific thought style and the construction of gender inequality., in Women and the Academy: Feminist Reconstruction of Knowledge, edited by J. O'Barr (1989), pp. 103-120, University of Wisconsin Press
  43. DeViney, S. and O'Rand, A.M., Gender-cohort succession and retirement among older men and women: 1951-1984., Sociological Quarterly (1988), pp. 47-61
  44. O'Rand, A.M., Convergence, institutionalization and bifurcation: Gender and the pension acquisition process., Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, vol. 9 (1988), pp. 132-155
  45. Campbell, R.T. and A. M. O'Rand, Settings and sequences: the heuristics of aging research., edited by J. E. Birren & V. Bengtson, Emergent Theories of Aging: Psychological and Social Perspectives on Time, Self and Society (1988), pp. 58-82
  46. O'Rand, A.M., "Gender"; "Sex Roles"; "Women: Their Changing Status"; "Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)" and "Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)", in The Encyclopedia of Aging, edited by George L. Maddox (1987), New York: Springer
  47. O'Rand, A.M., The hidden payroll: employee benefits and the structure of workplace inequality, Sociological Forum (1986), pp. 657-683
  48. O'Rand, A.M., Knowledge form and scientific community: early experimental biology and the marine biological laboratory,, edited by G. Bohme and N. Stehr, The Knowledge Society, Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook, vol. 10 (1986), pp. 183-202
  49. O'Rand, A.M. and V.M. MacLean, Labor markets, pension rule structure and retirement benefit promise for long term employees., Social Forces, vol. 65 (September, 1985), pp. 224-240
  50. O'Rand, A.M., "Women." Chapter 8, edited by E. Palmore, Handbook on the Aged in the U.S. Greenwood Press (1984), pp. 125-142
  51. Van Velsor, E. and A.M. O'Rand, Family life cycle, work career patterns and women's wages at midlife., Journal of Marriage and the Family, vol. 46 (1984), pp. 365-373
  52. O'Rand, A.M. and L.R. Landerman, Women's and men's retirement income: Early family role effects., Research on Aging (1984), pp. 25-44
  53. Henretta, J.C. and A.M. O'Rand, Joint retirement in the dual worker family., Social Forces, vol. 62 (1983), pp. 504-520
  54. O'Rand, A.M., Loss of work role and subjective health assessment in later life among men and unmarried women., edited by A. Kerckhoff, Research in the Sociology of Education and Socialization, vol. 5 (1983), pp. 265-286, JAI Press
  55. O'Rand, A.M. and J.C. Henretta, Women at middle-age: developmental transitions., The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, vol. 464 (November, 1982), pp. 57-65
  56. O'Rand, A.M. and J.C. Henretta, Delayed career entry, industrial pension structure and early retirement in a cohort of unmarried women., American Sociological Review, vol. 47 (June, 1982), pp. 365-373
  57. O'Rand, A.M., Masters and milieus: transmitting the history of sociology., Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, vol. 18 (1982), pp. 272-278
  58. O'Rand, A.M. and J.C. Henretta, "Midlife work history and retirement income." Chapter 2, edited by M. Szinovacz, Women's Retirement: Policy Implications of Recent Research, vol. 6 (1982), pp. 25-44
  59. O'Rand, A.M., "Socioeconomic status and poverty." Chapter 7 in Volume 2 of Research Instruments in Social Gerontology, edited by D.J. Mangen and W.A. Peterson (1982), pp. 281-341, University of Minnesota Press
  60. von Mering, O. and A.M. O'Rand, "Illness and the organization of health care: a sociocultural perspective." Chapter 14, edited by C.L. Fry, Dimensions of Aging, Culture and Health (1981), pp. 255-270, J.F. Bergin Publishers, New York
  61. Henretta, J.C. and A.M. O'Rand, Labor force participation patterns of older married women., Social Security Bulletin, vol. 43 (1980), pp. 10-16
  62. O'Rand, A.M., Professional standing and peer consultation status among biological scientists at a summer research laboratory., Social Forces, vol. 55 (June, 1977), pp. 921-37
  63. O'Rand, A.M. and R.A. Ellis, Social class and social time perspective., Social Forces, vol. 53 (September, 1974), pp. 53-62

Book Reviews

  1. The Transition to Adulthood in the Vietnam Era by Timothy Owens, Social Forces, vol. 84 (2006), pp. 2365-2367, Springer, 2005
  2. Women in Science: Career Processes and Outcomes by Yu Xie and Kimberlee A. Shaumann, Social Forces, vol. 82 (2004), pp. 1669-1671, Harvard University, 2003
  3. The Social Networks of Older People: A Cross-National Analysis (Praeger, 1996), in Contemporary Gerontology, edited by Howard Litwin, vol. 4 (1998), pp. 34-35
  4. Melissa A. Hardy, Lawrence Hazelrigg and Jill Quadagno, Ending a Career in the Auto Industry (Plenum, 1996), American Journal of Sociology, vol. 103 (1998), pp. 1122-1124
  5. What do we know and when do we know it? A self-exemplifying tale of gender politics and the popular production of knowledge., vol. 23 (1993), pp. 285-290 (Review Essay in response to Susan Faludi's Backlash: The Undeclared War Against Women for Annual Review of Conflict Knowledge and Conflict Resolution.)
  6. Minerva's owl flies at dusk., Review essay in The Gerontologist, vol. 29 (1989), pp. 835-837
  7. Later Life: The Social Psychology of Aging (Sage, 1986), edited by edited by V.W. Marshall, Social Forces (1988)
  8. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, Volume 5 (JAI Press, 1986), edited by edited by R.V. Robinson, Contemporary Sociology (1988)
  9. Older Women: Issues and Prospects (Lexington Books, 1983), edited by Elizabeth W. Markson, Social Forces (1984), pp. 606-608
  10. H.Gilman McCann, Chemistry Transformed: The Paradigmatic Shift from Phlogiston to Oxygen, edited by Robert Allen, The Eighteenth Century (Annual of the AMS Press) (Summer, 1983), Ablex Publishing, 1978
  11. Equal Employment Policy for Women, edited by R. S. Ratner, Sociology of Work and Occupations (1983), pp. 377-78, (Temple University Press, 1980)
  12. Michael Lesnoff, The Structure of the Social Sciences: A Philosophical Introduction, American Journal of Sociology (July, 1975), pp. 226-227, (Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1974)

Book Chapters

  1. O'Rand, A. M. and Hamil-Luker, J., Late Employment Careers, Transitions to Retirement and Retirement Income in the US, in Ageing Populations, Globalization and the Labor Market: Comparing Late Work Life and Retirement in Modern Societies, edited by Blossfeld, H-P, Buchholz, S. and Kurz, K. (2011), Edward Elgar
  2. O'Rand, A. M., The Devolution of Risk and the Changing Life Course, in The New Blackwell Companion to Sociology, edited by Ritzer, G. (2011), Blackwell
  3. O'Rand, A. M., Isaacs, K and Roth, L., Age and Inequality in a GLobal Context, in International Handbook of Social Gerontology, edited by Dannefer, D and Philipson, C. (2010), pp. 127-136, Sage
  4. O’Rand, A. M, “Stratification and the life course: Social origins, life course capital and cohort inequality.”, in Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, Sixth Edition, edited by R. H. Binstock and L.K. George (2006), New York: Academic Press
  5. Retirement, in Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by G. Ritzer (ed) (2006), Blackwell Publishing
  6. Theories of aging and the life course, in Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by G. Ritzer (ed) (2006), Blackwell Publishing
  7. O’Rand, A. M., “When old age begins: Implications for health, work and retirement.”, in Age-Based Public Policy in the 21st Century, 2nd Edition, edited by R. B. Hudson (2005), Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
  8. O’Rand, A.M., “The future of the life course: Late modernity and life course risks.”, in Handbook of the Life Course, edited by J. T. Mortimer and M. Shanahan (2003), pp. 693-701, New York: Plenum
  9. O’Rand, A. M., “Retirement patterns.”, in The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Aging, edited by D. J. Ekerdt (2003), NY: Macmillan
  10. O’Rand, A.M, “The future of the life course.”, in Handbook of the Life Course, edited by J. T. Mortimer and M. Shanahan (2002), New York: Plenum (in press)
  11. O’Rand, A. M., “Perpetuating women’s disadvantage: trends in U.S. private pensions, 1976-1995.”, in Women, Work and Pensions: International Issues and Prospects, edited by J.Ginn, D. Street and S Arber (2001), pp. 230-256, Buckingham UK: Open University Press
  12. O’Rand, A. M., “Stratification and the life course: the forms of life course capital and their interrelationships.”, in Handbook on Aging and the Social Sciences, Fifth, edited by R.B. Binstock and L. K. George (2001), pp. 197-216, New York: Academic Press
  13. O’Rand, A. M., “Social inequality.”, in The Encyclopedia of Sociology, Secnd Edition, edited by E.F. Borgatta and M.L. Borgatta, vol. 4 (2000), pp. 2690-2695, MacMillan

Other

  1. O'Rand, A. M., The Vulnerable Majority: Older Women in Transition, National Academy on Aging (1994) (Being revised as a monograph for Johns Hopkins University Press..)
  2. O'Rand, A.M., Income maintenance in retirement and the need to rethink family policy., Center Reports on Advances in Research Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, Duke University, (1983) ((Reprinted with addendum in North Carolina Medical Journal, February 1984, 45: 101-105.).)

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