… Blau and Duncan's book deals with major substantive and … Blau and Duncan note that most
mobility takes place over short distances, … However, Blau and Duncan do argue that there are …

Following high profile, life changing long term mental illnesses and fatalities in sports such
as skiing, cricket and American football—sports injuries feature regularly in national and …

… Williams' model of the segregation curve, referred to above, is represented geometrically
by the line parallel to the diagonal of the graph which includes the points (D,O) and (1, 1 -D) (…

… ; and divide by sample size, making use of the theorem for standardized variables that
2XiXj/N = rtj and taking care to disregard the correlations specified to be zero (Duncan, 177 …

Linear causal models are conveniently developed by the method of path coefficients proposed
by Sewall Wright. Path analysis is useful in making explicit the rationale of conventional …

… Beverly Duncan helped, too, in more than one way. … To evaluate o, we multiply the equation
by u and take … of the models treated in this chapter (see also Duncan, 1970). Indeed the very …

Ecological analysis is a promising approach to the study of urban social stratification, for
differences in the residential distributions of occupations groups are found to parallel the …

This chapter deals with a selection of technical and methodological issues raised in the
literature on intergenerational occupational mobility. It considers the issue of how occupational …

… Sociologist Otis Dudley Duncan has already made significant contributions to this field, …
As readers of his new Anniversary volume will discover, Dudley Duncan is also uniquely …

The hypothesized influence of a best friend's educational and occupational aspirations on the
formation of ego's aspirations and the reciprocal influence in the opposite direction can be …