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Kenneth C. Land CV

John Franklin Crowell Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Sociology
Box 90088, Durham, NC 27708-0088
347 Soc-Psych, Durham, NC 27708
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Scholarly Works - Books


Biostatistical Methods and Applications in Health Research: A Case Study Approach

Book · December 9, 2025 Supported by real-world case studies, this essential textbook provides a detailed overview of the use of biostatistical tools and methods, enabling students and researchers to undertake their own research with confidence and understanding. After a general ... Full text Cite

Criminal circumstance: A dynamic multi-contextual criminal opportunity theory

Book · January 1, 2018 The main objective of this book is to propose an alternative criminal opportunity theory. The authors build upon social control and routine activities to develop a dynamic, multi-contextual criminal opportunity theory. Emphasizing the importance of context ... Full text Cite

Biodemography of Aging Determinants of Healthy Life Span and Longevity

Book · August 22, 2016 This volume is a critical exposition of the data and analyses from a full decade of rigorous research into how age-related changes at the individual level, along with other factors, contribute to morbidity, disability and mortality risks at the broader pop ... Cite

Age-Period-Cohort Analysis: New Models, Methods, and Empirical Applications

Book · April 19, 2016 Age-Period-Cohort Analysis: New Models, Methods, and Empirical Applications is based on a decade of the authors' collaborative work in age-period-cohort (APC) analysis. Within a single, consistent HAPC-GLMM statistical modeling framework, the authors synth ... Cite

Preface

Book · January 1, 2016 Full text Cite

Household and Living Arrangement Projections The Extended Cohort-Component Method and Applications to the U.S. and China

Book · December 16, 2013 The Extended Cohort-Component Method and Applications to the U.S. and China Yi Zeng, Kenneth C Land, Danan Gu, ... Chapter 6 Household and Living Arrangement Projections at the Small Area Level 6.1 Basic Concepts to Apply the  ... ... Cite

The Well-Being of America's Children

Book · June 20, 2012 This volume attests to that evolution, and what the CWI promises for understanding the progress – or lack of progress – in enhancing the life prospects of all American children. ... Cite

Handbook of social indicators and quality of life research

Book · January 1, 2012 The aim of the Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research is to create an overview of the field of Quality of Life (QOL) studies in the early years of the 21st century that can be updated and improved upon as the field evolves and the centu ... Full text Cite