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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
44
Citations
5696
World Ranking
4225
National Ranking
2005

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1974 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1971 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)
  • 1957 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Ronald Freedman was affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their professional career included notable recognition within the scientific community through several prestigious awards.

Freedman was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, an honor received in 1974. They were also recognized as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 1971. Earlier in their career, in 1957, they were elected as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

The available data does not provide specific details about Freedman's research publications, co-authors, or main fields and subfields of study. Similarly, there is no recorded information on recent papers, frequent publication venues, or topics of work, nor on book publications from various publishers.

Despite the limited specific research details, the recorded affiliations and awards indicate a significant career in the academic and research community, particularly relating to statistical sciences and related disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Family Planning, Sterility, and Population Growth

    John Edlefsen;Ronald Freedman;Pascal K. Whelpton;Arthur A. Campbell

  • The record of family planning programs.

    Ronald Freedman;Bernard Berelson

  • Family Planning in Taiwan: An Experiment in Social Change

    Ronald Freedman;John Y. Takeshita

  • Theories of Fertility Decline: A Reappraisal

    Ronald Freedman

  • DEMOGRAPHIC ASPECTS OF LACTATION AND POSTPARTUM AMENORRHEA

    Anrudh K. Jain;T. C. Hsu;Ronald Freedman;M. C. Chang

  • The Origins of the Chinese Fertility Decline

    William Lavely;Ronald Freedman

  • Fertility and Family Planning.

    E. Grebenik;S. J. Behrman;L. Corsa;R. Freedman

  • Changes in fertility expectations and preferences between 1962 and 1977: Their relation to final parity

    Ronald Freedman;Deborah S. Freedman;Arland D. Thornton

  • The Rise in Female Education in China: National and Regional Patterns

    William Lavely;Xiao Zhenyu;Li Bohua;Ronald Freedman

  • Fertility and family planning : a world view

    Samuel J. Behrman;Leslie Corsa;Ronald Freedman

  • Marital Fertility and Size of Family of Orientation

    Otis Dudley Duncan;Ronald Freedman;J. Michael Coble;Doris P. Slesinger

  • NORMS FOR FAMILY SIZE IN UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS.

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  • Do family planning programs affect fertility preferences? A literature review.

    Ronald Freedman

  • Trends in fertility family size preferences and family planning practice: Taiwan 1961-76.

    Ming-Cheng Chang;Ronald Freedman;Te-Hsiung Sun

  • Stability and change in expectations about family size: A longitudinal study

    Ronald Freedman;Lolagene C. Coombs;Larry Bumpass

  • Childspacing and family economic position.

    Ronald Freedman;Lolagene Coombs

  • The contribution of social science research to population policy and family planning program effectiveness.

    Ronald Freedman

  • Household composition, extended kinship, and reproduction in Taiwan: 1965-1985.

    Maxine Weinstein;Te-Hsiung Sun;Ming-Cheng Chang;Ronald Freedman

  • Do statements about desired family size predict fertility? The case of Taiwan, 1967-1970.

    Ronald Freedman;Albert I. Hermalin;Ming-Cheng Chang

  • Research Methods in Social Relations

    Ronald Freedman

  • Family Planning in Taiwan: An Experiment in Social Change.

    H. C. Chang;Ronald Freedman;John Y. Takeshita

Frequent Co-Authors

Arland Thornton
Arland Thornton University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ansley J. Coale
Ansley J. Coale Princeton University
Charles F. Westoff
Charles F. Westoff Princeton University
Paul F. Lazarsfeld
Paul F. Lazarsfeld Columbia University
Maxine Weinstein
Maxine Weinstein Georgetown University
Otis Dudley Duncan
Otis Dudley Duncan University of Arizona

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