Julie is a Research Associate in the Family and Demography Program, housed in the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. She is involved in several different research projects, and her work includes data collection design, collection, and analysis. Currently she is also involved in the development of measures of Developmental Idealism as well as the analysis of data concerning Developmental Idealism from a variety of countries.
Symposium on Globalization of Modernization Theory: Clashes of Modernities and Moralities, June 8-10, 2010, U of M
A. Thornton et al. "Creating Questions and Protocols for an International Study of Ideas About Development and Family Life." In Survey Methods in Multinational, Multiregional and Multicultural Contexts, J. Harkness, M. et al (eds.) 2010.
Kathryn M. Yount, Hoda Rashad (eds), Family in the Middle East: Ideational change in Egypt, Iran and Tunisia. Routledge. 2008
The method of reading history sideways is described and critiqued by Arland Thornton
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