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    Correction to: New Destinations and the Early Childhood Education of Mexican-Origin Children

    In the original article, the authors neglected to include information in the Acknowledgements section about one additional NICHD grant that funded the study.

    Elizabeth Ackert, Robert Crosnoe, Tama Leventhal in Demography (2020)

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    Companionship Patterns and Emotional States During Social Interactions for Adolescents With and Without Siblings

    For decades, researchers and the general public have debated whether children without siblings differ from children with siblings in ways that are meaningful for development. One area that is underexplored in ...

    Jocelyn S. Wikle, Elizabeth Ackert, Alexander C. Jensen in Journal of Youth and Adolescence (2019)

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    New Destinations and the Early Childhood Education of Mexican-Origin Children

    This study examined differences in exposure to early childhood education among Mexican-origin children across Latino/a destinations. Early childhood educational enrollment patterns, which are highly sensitive ...

    Elizabeth Ackert, Robert Crosnoe, Tama Leventhal in Demography (2019)

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    Influence of Proximity to Kin on Residential Mobility and Destination Choice: Examining Local Movers in Metropolitan Areas

    A growing body of research has examined how family dynamics shape residential mobility, highlighting the social—as opposed to economic—drivers of mobility. However, few studies have examined kin ties as both p...

    Amy Spring, Elizabeth Ackert, Kyle Crowder, Scott J. South in Demography (2017)

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    Determinants of Mexican-Origin Dropout: The Roles of Mexican Latino/a Destinations and Immigrant Generation

    Adolescents of Mexican origin have higher than average school dropout rates, but the risk of school non-enrollment among this subgroup varies substantially across geographic areas. This study conducts a multil...

    Elizabeth Ackert in Population Research and Policy Review (2017)