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Editorial Board Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical.
Editor-in-Chief
Danan Gu
Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, New York, United States
Interests:

Population aging; Health and longevity; Urbanization; Family demography; Population estimation and projection

Deputy Editor
Qiushi Feng
Department of Sociology and Anthropology, National University of Singapore, 119260 Singapore, Singapore
Interests:

Aging and Health; Population Studies; Economic Sociology

Associate Editor
Hans-Peter Blossfeld
Graduate Centre Trimberg Research Academy (TRAc), Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg, Bamberg, Germany
Interests:

Life-course research; Social inequality; Youth; Family; Educational sociology; Labor market research; Demography; Social stratification and mobility; Modern methods of quantitative social research; Statistical methods for longitudinal data analysis

Editorial Board Members
Huda Alkitkat
Independent Researcher, Cairo, Egypt
Interests:

Demography

Luciana Correia Alves
University of Campinas – UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
Interests:

Demography and Health; Mortality; Population Elderly; Demographic Methods; Multivariate Analysis; Longevity

Elena Ambrosetti
Department of Methods and Models for Economics, Territory and Finance, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Interests:

Migrants’ integration; Migration policies; Sexual and reproductive health of migrant populations

Xue Bai
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Interests:

Social work; Family studies; Gerontology

Pau Baizan
ICREA; Department of Political and Social Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain
Interests:

Fertility; Nuptiality; Migration; Life course; Family formation; Social institutions; Assortative mating; Socio-economic inequalities

Federico Benassi
Department of Political Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests:

Geography; International migration; Migrants' social integration; Migration studies; Socio-economic inequalities; Spatial analysis; Subnational demograhic research; Urban studies

Gabriel Mendes Borges
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Interests:

Population projections and estimates; Demographic methods; Mortality; Population and housing censuses; Latin America

Tianji Cai
Department of Sociology, University of Macau, Taipa, Macau
Interests:

Data Mining; Quantitative Methods; Health Behavior; Gene and Environment Interplay

Cassandra D. Chaney
College of Human Sciences & Education, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Interests:

Narratives of single, dating, cohabiting, and married Blacks, as well as how religion and spirituality support these families

Huashuai Chen
Business School, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan, China
Interests:

Demography

Wei Chen
Center for Population and Development Studies, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
Interests:

Demography; Environmental and Resources Economics

Zhenxiang Chen
Department of Sociology and Criminology, University of Manitoba, Canada
Interests:

Migration; Assimilation and Integration; Stratification, Mobility, and Inequality; Social Psychology; Life Course; Intergenerational Mobility; Transnationalism; Quantitative, Computational, and Experimental Methods

Kailash Chandra Das
Department of Migration and Urban Studies, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India
Interests:

Migration and urbanization in developing countries; International migration; Health consequences of migration and urbanization; Mega cities and growth of slums; Migration, urbanization and development

Gustavo De Santis
Department of Statistics, Informatics, Application "Giuseppe Parenti" (DiSIA), University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Interests:

Demographic transition and demographic dividend; Economic demography; International migration; Life table and its applications; Mortality; Pension and retirement; Population aging; Population economics

Dusan Drbohlav
Department of Social Geography and Regional Development, Charles University, Praha, Czech Republic
Interests:

Migration studies; Ethnicity and race; International migration; Migrants' social integration; Migration policies; Minority populations; Refugees; Sociology of diversity

Sonja Drobnič
Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS), University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany
Interests:

Life-course research; Family dynamics; Family policy, gender; Work-life balance; Longitudinal research methods

Matthew E. Dupre
Population Health Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States
Interests:

Medical Sociology; Social Epidemiology; Demography of Aging; Life Course Perspective; Quantitative Methods

Viviana Egidi
Department of Statistical Sciences of the Sapienza, University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Interests:

Aging and health; Health expectancy; Mortality; Inequality and inequity; Family Health; Longevity; Population aging; Applied demography; Censuses and surveys; COVID-19 and pandemic

Ann Evans
School of Demogrpahy, Australian National University, Acton, Australia
Interests:

Demography; Family; Fertility

Zhixin Feng
Sun Yat-Sen University, China
Interests:

Human geography, aging and health, statistical modeling

Fabiane Ribeiro Ferreira
Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Interests:

Aging; Urbanization; Social participation of older adults

Mirjam Fischer
Institute of Sociology and Social Psychology (ISS), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Interests:

Sexual minorities; Gender identity; Sociology of diversity; Social exclusion; Social networks; Hegemonic heteronormativity; Intersectionalities; Survey research; Quantitative sociology

Angel M. Foster
Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Interests:

Medical anthropology; Public health

Yuanyuan Fu
School of Social Development & Social Policy, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China
Interests:

Long-term care; Elderly care services; Active aging; Social policy; Social assistance

Elizabeth Fussell
Population Studies and Environment and Society, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
Interests:

Census and surveys; Climate change; Family and household demography; International migration; Migration studies; Natural disasters; Population and environment; Latin America

Víctor Manuel García-Guerrero
Centre of Demographic, Urban and Enironmental !tudies, El Colegio de México A.C., Ciudad de México, Mexico
Interests:

Applied demography; Business demography; Centenarians; COVID-19 and pandemics; Demographic methods; Forecasts and projections; Formal demography; Mortality; Fertility; Migration; Population estimation; Probabilistic projections

Vasilis Gavalas
Department of Geography, University of the Aegean, Mytilene, Greece
Interests:

Historical Demography; Population Projections and Back Projections; Island Demography; Population Dynamics

Cecilia Gayet
FLACSO MEXICO (Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences), Ciudad de México, Mexico
Interests:

Fertility; Reproductive health; Transitions to adulthood; Gender; LGBT

Ashley Larsen Gibby
School of Family Life, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, United States
Interests:

Adoption; family; gender; child well-being; gender ideology; social demography; South Asia

Cristina Giudici
Dipartimento Metodi e Modelli per l'Economia, il Territorio e la Finanza, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
Interests:

Population studies; International migration; Aging process; Health disparities

Raphael Mendonça Guimarães
Fiocruz COVID-19 Observatory, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Interests:

Public health; Demographics

Monica Das Gupta
Department of Sociology, Maryland Population Research Center, College Park, MD, United States
Interests:

Review the literature on population; Poverty; Climate change; Public health systems

Masa Higo
Academic Staff Educational and Research Activities Database, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Interests:

Employment and retirement in later life; Age-discrimination in the labor market; Pension privatization; Elderly care

Quanbao Jiang
Institute for Population and Development Studies, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
Interests:

Demographic analysis and public policy; Formal demography; Gender discrimination

Aramide Kazeem
Department of Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA, United States
Interests:

Gender and schooling; Child labor; Childhood health and nutrition; Kinship in Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

Caroline Krafft
Department of Economics and Political Science, St. Catherine University, Saint Paul, MN 55105, United States
Interests:

Gender, migration, refugees, fertility, marriage, education, labor, inequality, youth, early childhood development

David P. Lindstrom
Population studies and Training Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
Interests:

Contraception; Fertility; Migration; Reproductive health

Daniel Lois
Methodology of Social Sciences, University of the Bundeswehr Munich, Neubiberg, Germany
Interests:

Family sociology; Social demography; Social contagion; Family and religion; Family and lifestyles; Age-period-cohort analysis

Rikiya Matsukura
College of Economics, Nihon University, Tokyo,Japan
Interests:

Population economics; Aging and health; Demographic transition and demographic dividend; Fertility; Intergenerational support; Labor force population; Population aging; Marriage and nuptiality; Economic growth and development; Demographic method

Goran Miladinov
Independent Researcher, Macedonia
Interests:

Demography; Applied econometrics; Population economics; Statistics for business and economics

Komanduri S. Murty
College of Arts and Sciences, Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA, United States
Interests:

Demographic Change; Demography and Population Studies; Social Demography; Quantitative Analysis, Social Statistics

Rangasamy Nagarajan
Department of Development Studies, New Delhi, International Institute for Population Sciences, India
Interests:

Population and development; Dynamics of fertility; Dynamics of migration; Gender and development; Population ageing; Maternal and child health

Lorretta Ntoimo
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Nigeria
Interests:

Gender Studies; Quantitative Data Analysis; Demographic Analysis; Social Demography

Livia Olah
Department of Sociology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
Interests:

Family demography; Public policy

José Antonio Ortega
Department of Economics and Economic History, Universidad de Salamanca, Madrid, Spain
Interests:

Fertility; Reproductive health; Ageing; Demographic method; Population history; Nuptiality

John Lekan Oyefara
Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Interests:

Fertility; Mortality; Migration; Nuptiality; Family Planning; Gender Issues; Population Health

Neir Antunes Paes
Departamento de Estatística, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, PB, Brasil
Interests:

Family Health; Primary Care; Infant Mortality; Live Birth

Sangram Kishor Patel
Population Council, India
Interests:

Ageing, Social Research, Social Secuity, Social Policy and Environment, Public health, Policy, Inclusion of marginalized populations, Gender, Knowledge translation, Child health, Advocacy, Sustainable development, Demography and Health; Mortality; Population Elderly; Demographic Methods; Multivariate Analysis; Longevity, Climate change, HIV risk reduction, Disaster Management, Disability, AIDS

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Yaolin Pei
Rory Meyers College of Nursing, New York University, New York, NY, United States
Interests:

Aging; Intergenerational support and mental health; Mexican American elders and Chinese older adults; Oral health and cognitive health; End-of-life care; Advance care planning

Gina Potarca
NCCR LIVES, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Interests:

Digital dating; Assortative mating; Health; Gender; Cross-national comparisons

Chiara Daniela Pronzato
Dipartimento di Economia e Statistica "Cognetti de Martiis", Università degli studi di Torino, Torino, Italy
Interests:

Family demography; Family demography; Public policies evaluation

Amany Refaat
Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt
Interests:

Demography

Rosa María Aisa Rived
Departamento de Análisis Económico, Universidad Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Interests:

Aging; Health, Discrimination; Retirement; Economic growth

Gabriele Ruiu
Department of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Interests:

Applied demography; Demographic transition and demographic dividend; Demographic method; Fertility; Marriage and nuptiality; Statistical methods; Applied econometrics; Climate change; Religion and spirituality; Family sociology; LGBTIQ demography

Luule Sakkeus
Estonian Institute for Population Studies, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia
Interests:

Health and welfare; Demography; Disability; Quantitative studies in social sciences; Behavioural patterns of immigrant population

David A. Swanson
Population Research Center, Portland State University, Portland, USA
Interests:

Population Dynamics; Applied Demography; Demographic Methods; Demographic Analysis; Population, Poverty, and Hunger; World Population Issues; Market Demographics; Population Estimation; Census and Survey Methods; Population Forecasting

Ivett Szalma
Research Department for Families and Social Relations, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Centre of Excellence, Budapest, Hungary
Interests:

Family sociology; Family planning and reproductive health; Family studies; Climate change; COVID-19 and pandemic

Md. Ismail Tareque
Population Science & Human Resource Development, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Interests:

Public Health; Intimate partner violence; Disability, Health Expectancy; Mortality; Active Aging

David B. Ugal
Department of Sociology, Federal University, Lafia, Nigeria
Interests:

Demography; Reproductive health; Research Methods; Software assisted data analysis; Population studies; Maternal health

Eunice Danitza Vargas Valle
Departamento de Estudios de Población, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Tijuana, Mexico
Interests:

Social demography; Migration studies; Migrants' social integration; Youth and adolescence; School-age population; Mexican American; Child well-being; Socio-economic inequalities; Social inclusion and exclusion; Family studies; Quantitative analysis; Survival analysis

Patrizio Vanella
Department of Health Monitoring & Biometrics, aQua Institute, Göttingen, Germany
Interests:

Forecasting; Demography; Epidemiology; Econometrics; Labor Market and Social Insurance Research

Kun Wang
Department of Social Work, SUNY Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, United States
Interests:

Cognitive Functioning; Older Adults’ Technology Use; Health/Mental Health Disparity; Cancer Prevention and Survivorship

Ning Wang
School of Social and Public Administration, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China
Interests:

Ageing and social policy; Intergenerational relations and old-age care; Bereavement and grief; Qualitative and mixed research methodology

Senhu Wang
Department of Sociology and the Centre for Family and Population Research, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Interests:

Work-life balance; Medical demography; Health disparities; Gender and gender issues; Fertility

Philippe Wanner
Institute of Demography and Socioeconomics, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Interests:

International Migration; Migrants' integration; Data collection; Demographic forecasts; Methods in demography; Big data; Immigrant surveys

Tom Wilson
Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Interests:

Demographic projections; Population estimation; Very elderly populations; Subnational demographic change; Migration; LGBTIQ demography

Hongwei Xu
Queens College, The City University of New York, Queens, NY, United States
Interests:

Aging and Health; Child Development; Indian Projects; Urban Kenya Project

Fang Yang
Department of Social Work, School of Sociology and Political Science, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China
Interests:

Aging and health; Gerontology; Social work

Na Yin
Public Affairs, City University of New York, New York, NY, United States
Interests:

Disability; Aging; Health and health care; Public policy

Haiyan Zhu
Department of Sociology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blackburg, VA, United States
Interests:

Health and Aging; Family; Chinese Culture; Quantitative Methods

All members of the Editorial Board have identified their affiliated institutions or organizations, along with the corresponding country or geographic region. AccScience Publishing remains neutral with regard to any jurisdictional claims.
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International Journal of Population Studies, Electronic ISSN: 2424-8606 Print ISSN: 2424-8150, Published by AccScience Publishing