Publications

My Vita

 

 

PUBLICATIONS


Books
2011    Davis, Mary Ann.  Children for Families or Families for Children: The Demography of Adoption Behavior in the U.S. Mary Ann Davis. New York:    Springer Publications. ((The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com)The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com)
2008   Mary Ann Davis Alzheimer's Disease Mortality: A Demographic Analysis of Alzheimer's Disease Deaths in the United States from 1998 to 2002. Mary Ann Davis Saarbrücken, Germany:  VDM Verlag. (The original publication is available at https://www.morebooks.de/store/gb/book/alzheimer-s-disease-mortality/isbn/978-3-639-06536-7)


Book Chapters
2012. Dudley L. Poston, Jr., Mary Ann Davis, and Danielle Xiaodan Deng.“Demographic Structure and Process in Rural China.” Chapter 11 (pp. 137-154) in László J.
Kulcsár  and Katherine J. Curtis (editors),  International Handbook of Rural Demography. New York, NY: Springer Publications.
Forthcoming. Mary Ann Davis. “Demographics of Gay and Lesbian Adoption and Family Policies” in Amanda K. Baumle (editor) International Handbook on the Demography of Sexuality. New York, NY: Springer Publications.
2009   Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and Mary Ann Davis. “Population Aging in the Koreas.” Chapter 9 (pp. 173-190) in Peter Uhlenberg (editor), International Handbook of Population Aging. New York, NY: Springer Publications." (The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com)
2009    Davis, Mary Ann. “Foster Care Youth: Associations between Early Life Experiences and Later Persistence in Criminal Activities” Chapter 11 (pp. 231- 249)  in The Development of Persistent Criminality Ed, Joanne Savage, Ph.D. Oxford University Press.

2007    Davis, Mary Ann. “Mortality by Alzheimer’s in the United States over 60 Population”. Pp 67-94. In Developments in Demography, edited by Amanda K. Baumle. in, Cambridge Scholars Press.

Journals
2011   “Intercountry Adoption Flows from Africa to the U.S.:  A Fifth Wave of Intercountry Adoptions,” International Migration Review 45 (4): 784–812.  Mary Ann Davis.
2010    “Language and Reality in Iraq” Issues in Political Discourse Analysis 3(1): 95-112. Melinda Kovács and Mary Ann Davis.
2009   “The Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Demographic Projections of Aging and Eldercare to the Year 2050” The Journal of Social Sciences 29 (2): 1-20. Mary Ann Davis and Dudley Poston, Jr.
2009    “Adolescent Suicides in Korea: Predictors and Interventions”, The Journal of Korean Society for School Health Education 10 (1):61-85.  Jin-Young Choi and Mary Ann Davis
2006    “Alzheimer’s and Dementia: The Extent of Mortality in Older Persons by Sex in the United States”.  Hallym International Journal of Aging 8 (2) 175-191. Mary Ann Davis.


Encyclopedia and Dictionary Entries
2010    "Infant Mortality Rates” in Brigitte H. Bechtold and Donna Cooper Graves (Co-Editors) An Encyclopedia of Infanticide, Pp 150-2 Edwin Mellen Press UK.
2010    "Malthus" in Brigitte H. Bechtold and Donna Cooper Graves (Co-Editors) An Encyclopedia of Infanticide, Pp 172-3, Edwin Mellen Press UK.
2010    "Republic of Korea" in Brigitte H. Bechtold and Donna Cooper Graves (Co-Editors) An Encyclopedia of Infanticide, Pp 225-7, Edwin Mellen Press UK.
2007     “Morbidity and Mortality” In William A. Darity (Editor-in-Chief), International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, Pp. V 5: 288-293. Second Edition. Farmington  Hills, MI: Thomson/Gale, Macmillan Reference USA. Mary Ann Davis.
2007     “Research Methods.” In William A. Darity (Editor-in-Chief),  International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, Pp. V5: 113-115. Second  Edition.  Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson/Gale, Macmillan Reference USA. Mary Ann Davis and Dudley L. Poston, Jr.
2007    “Measures of Central Tendency” In the International Encyclopedia of  the Social Sciences, 2nd Edition, Pp. V1: 487-488. William A. Darity (editor) Macmillian Reference USA. Mary Ann Davis and Dudley Poston, Jr.