- Professor
University of Calgary
Department of Sociology
A. Gauthier
Research Interests
- Cross-national family studies, parenting, time use, family policy
- Raising and levelling the bar: a collaborative project directed by Doug Willms (Univ of New Brunswick) (SSHRC-funded); http://www.unbcrisp.ca/learningbar/
- Parental investment into children; in collaboration with Frank Furstenberg (Univ of Pennsylvania) (SSHRC-funded)
Currently Teaching
Not currently teaching any courses.
Publications
Book
- Gauthier, A.. The State and the Family; A Comparative Analysis of Family Policies in Industrialized Countries Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. Print.
Book Chapter
- Gauthier, A.. "Trends in policies for family-friendly societies" The New Demographic Regime: Population Challenges and Policy Responses 2005. 95-110. Print.
- Gauthier, A. and Furstenberg F.F., Jr.. "Historical trends in the patterns of time use of young adults" F.F. Furstenberg, Jr., R.G. Rumbaut, & R.A. Settersen, Jr. (eds.), On the frontier of adulthood: Theory, research and public policy University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2005. 150-176. Print.
- Fussell, E. and Gauthier, A.. "The transition to adulthood for women in the United States in comparative perspective" F.F. Furstenberg, J., R.G. Rumbaut, & R.A. Settersen, Jr. (eds.), On the frontier of adulthood: Theory, research and public policy University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2005. 76-109. Print.
- Pacholok, S. and Gauthier, A.. "A tale of dual-earner families in four countries" N. Folbre and M. Bitman (eds). Family Time; The Social Organization of Care London and NY: Routledge, 2004. 197-223. Print.
- Gauthier, A.. "Family Allowances" International Encyclopedia on Population. P. Demeny and G. McNicoll (eds). Vol. 1. New York: MacMillan Reference USA, 2003. 350-2. Print.
- Gauthier, A. and Furstenberg, F.F. Jr.. "Inequalities in young people's use of time: Cross-national comparisons" Child Well-being, Child Poverty and Child Policy in Modern Nations. What Do We Know?. K. Vleminckx and T. Smeeding (eds.) Bristol: Policy Press, 2001. Print.
- Gauthier, A.. "Family policies and families' well-being: an international comparison " Our Children's Future: Child Care Policy in Canada. G. Cleveland (ed.) University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 2001. Print.
Edited Book
- Gauthier, A., Tuljapurkar, S and Chu, C. Riding the Age Wave: the Allocation of Public and Private Resources across Generations 2006.
Journal Article
- Gauthier, A.. "The impact of family policies on fertility in industrialized countries: a review of the literature". Population Research and Policy Review (to appear), Print.
- Victorino, C. and Gauthier, A.. "Historical trends in the patterns of time use of seniors in Canada". Canadian Journal of Aging 24.1 (2005): 45-56. Print.
- Fedick, C., Pacholok, S. and Gauthier, A.. "Methodological issues related to the measurement of parental time". Electronic International Journal of Time Use Research 2.1 (2005): 67-87. Print.
- Gauthier, A., Smeeding, Timothy M. and Furstenberg, Frank F. Jr. "Are parents investing less time in children? Trends in selected industrialized countries". Population and Development Review 30.4 (2004): 647-671. Print.
- Sayer, L., Gauthier, A. and Furstenberg, F.F. Jr.. "Social Class Differences in Parental Time with Children: Cross-National Variations". Journal of Marriage and the Family 66.5 (2004): 1152-1169. Print.
- Gauthier, A. and Smeeding, T.. "Time use and aging: cross-national patterns". Research on Aging 25.3 (2003): 247-274. Print.
- Fussell, E and Gauthier, A.. "Families, Children, and Inequalities". Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 3 (2003): 311-495. Print.
- Gauthier, A.. "The promises of comparative research". Schmollers Jarbuch. Journal of Applied Social Science Studies 122. (2002): 5-20. Print.
- Millar, P. and Gauthier, A.. "What were they thinking? The development of child support guidelines in Canada.". Canadian Journal of Law and Society 17.1 (2002): 139-162. Print.
- Gauthier, A.. "Family policies in industrialized countries: is there convergence?". Population 57.3 (2002): 447-474. Print.
- Gauthier, A. and Furstenberg, F.F. Jr.. "The transition to adulthood: a time use perspective". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science March. (2002): 153-171. Print.
- Savolainen, J., Lahelma, E., Silventoinen, K. and Gauthier, A.. "Support for working parents in Finland and the USA". Journal of Comparative Family Studies 32.1 (2001): 61-74. Print.
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