Selected Publications

Marina A. Adler and April Brayfield. Forthcoming 2006. “Gender regimes & cultures of care: Public support for maternal employment in Germany and the United States.” Marriage and Family Review.

Marina A. Adler.  2004. “Child-free” and Unmarried: Changes in the Life Planning of Young East German Women.   Journal of Marriage and Family 66:1167-1176.

Marina A. Adler. 2004. “Continuity and change in familial relationships in East Germany since 1990,” in Families in Eastern Europe, edited by Mihaela Robila. Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research 5:15-29. Elsevier: New York.

Marina A. Adler.  2003. “Ideological Disputes and Feminist Discourse about an Inappropriate Concept: Let’s Bid Farewell to ‘The Family’.” Critique of Karl Lenz’ “Familie – Abschied von einem Begriff?” (Family – Farewell to a Concept?) in Erwägen Wissen Ethik (Deliberation Knowledge Ethics) Vol. 14, pp.498-500.

Marina A. Adler.  2002.  “German Unification as a Turning Point in East German Women’s Life Course: Biographical Changes in Work and Family Roles." Sex Roles: A Journal of Research Vol. 47, pp.83-98.

Marina A. Adler.  2002.  “Afroamerikanische Paare: Zwischen Tradition und Überlebensstrategie.” [African American Couples: Between Tradition and Survival Strategy], pp. 229-248 in Frauen und Männer (Women and Men), edited by Karl Lenz. Juwenta Verlag: Dresden.

Brayfield, A., M.A. Adler, and Y. Luo. 2002. “Patterns in Family Policy Preferences in the European Union.” Social Thought & Research Vol. 24, No.1&2, pp.89-119 . 

Marina A. Adler.  2002. “The Utility of Modeling in Evaluation Planning: The Case of the Coordination of Domestic Violence Services in Maryland." Evaluation and Program Planning.

Marina A. Adler.  2002.  “Working Women and the Dynamics of Power at Work,” Pp. 69-86 in Labor and Capital in the Age of Globalization, edited by Berch Berberoglu.   Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

April Brayfield, Rachel K. Jones, Marina A. Adler.  2001.  “Harmonizing Work & Family in the European Union: Public Perceptions of Children as an Obstacle to Women’s Employment.” In Women’s Employment in a Comparative Perspective: Integrating Micro and Macro Approaches, edited by Tanya Van Der Lippe and Liset Van Dijk.  Aldine de Gruyter: New York.

Marina A. Adler.  2001.  "Erwerbstätigkeit und Familie - vereinbar?" (Employment and Family - reconcilable?). Pp. 25-27 (Chapter 5) in Frauenbericht 2000. Frauen Räume - zur Situation von Frauen in Dresden, edited by Gleichstellungsstelle der Landeshauptstadt Dresden.  Amt für Presse- und ?ffentlichkeitsarbeit: Dresden, Germany.

Marina A. Adler.  2001.  "Alleinerziehende Frauen in Dresden" (Lone Mothers in Dresden). P.83 (Chapter 23.1) in Frauenbericht 2000. Frauen Räume - zur Situation von Frauen in Dresden, edited by Gleichstellungsstelle der Landeshauptstadt Dresden.  Amt für Presse- und ?ffentlichkeitsarbeit: Dresden, Germany.

Marina A. Adler. 1997. "Feminist Cross-national Research: Observations from a Research Project in Germany." Social Thought & Research Vol 20, No.1&2, pp.73-84.

Marina A. Adler. 1997. "Social Change and Declines in Marriage and Fertility in the New German States." Journal of Marriage and the Family Vol 59, No.1, pp.37-49.

Marina A. Adler and April Brayfield. 1997. "Women's Work Values in Unified Germany: Regional Differences as Remnants of the Past." Work and Occupations Vol 24, No.2, pp.245-266. Marina A. Adler. 1996. "Impact of German Unification on Women in the Rural East and West." Sociological Focus Vol 29, No.4, pp.291-310.

Marina A. Adler. 1996. "Xenophobia and Ethnoviolence in Contemporary Germany." Critical Sociology Vol 22, No.1, pp.29-52.

I.L. Lottes, M.A. Adler, and A. DeMaris. 1996. "Using and Interpreting Logistic Regression: A Guide for Teachers and Students." Teaching Sociology Vol 24, No.3, pp.284-298.

M.A. Adler, G.J. Koelewijn-Strattner, J.L. Lengermann. 1996. "The Intersection of Race and Gender among Chemists: Assessing the Impact of Double Minority Status on Income." Sociological Focus Vol 28, No.3, pp.245-260. M.A. Adler and A. Brayfield. 1996. "East-West Differences in Attitudes about Employment and Family in Germany." The Sociological Quarterly Vol 37, No.2, pp.401-416.

Marina A. Adler. 1996. "Soziologische Untersuchung der Arbeitsmarktlage und Geburtenentwicklungen in den neuen Bundesländern am Beispiel von Dresden, 1989-1994," (Sociological Analysis of Developments in the Labor Market and Fertility in the new German States, the Example of Dresden, 1989-1994) report for the Gleichstellungsstelle im Landratsamt Dresden, Germany  

Derek G. Gill and Marina A. Adler. 1995. "Health Maintenance Organizations and the Control of Rising Medical Care Costs: Profits, Problems, and Solutions." Pp. 100-119 in An Aging Population, an Aging Planet, and a Sustainable Future, edited by Stanley R. Ingman, Xiaomei Pei, Carl D. Ekstrom, Hiram J. Friedsam, Kristy R. Bartlett. Texas Institute for Research and Education on Aging, University of North Texas: Denton, Texas.

Marina A. Adler. 1994. "Male-Female Power Differences at Work: A Comparison of Supervisors and Policy Makers." Sociological Inquiry Vol 64, No.1, pp.37-55.  

Marina A. Adler. 1994. "Vergleichende Betrachtung der Situation von Frauen im Main-Kinzig-Kreis und Kreis Gotha," (Comparative Analysis of the Situation of Women in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis and the Kreis Gotha) report for the Verein Frauenleben im Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Gelnhausen, Germany.

Marina A. Adler. 1993. "Gender Differences in Job Autonomy: The Consequences of Occupational Segregation and Authority Position." The Sociological Quarterly Vol 34, No.3, pp.449-465.

Marina A. Adler. 1993. "Gender and Control Over the Labor Process: Women's Power as Wage-Earners." Pp.78-96 in The Labor Process and Control of Labor: The Changing Nature of Work Relations in the Late Twentieth Century , edited by Berch Berberoglu. Praeger Publishers: Westport, Connecticut.

M.A. Adler and A. Brayfield. 1992. "Perceptions of Women's Opportunities in the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom." Mid-American Review of Sociology Vol 16, No.1, pp.45-60.  

A. Brayfield, M.A. Adler, D.L. Zablotsky. 1990. "Gender, Race, and Cultural Literacy: Consequences for Academic Performance." Teaching Sociology Vol 18, No.3, pp.362-371.