- Location
- Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam
- Room
- T15-40
- Telephone
- 0104082719
- j.a.holland@essb.eur.nl
Profile
Jennifer A. Holland is Assistant Professor of Social Science Research Methods at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Jennifer A. Holland joined the Faculty of Social Sciences at Erasmus University Rotterdam in 2017. She is an affiliate of the ESRC Research Centre for Population Change (CPC) at the University of Southampton (UK) and an International Collaborator with the Linnaeus Center on Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe (Stockholm University) and the Stockholm University SIMSAM Node for Demographic Research.
Previously, Jennifer was a Lecturer in Social Statistics and Demography at the University of Southampton (UK) and a researcher at the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI) in The Hague. She received her PhD in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) in 2011.
Jennifer’s research investigates the social and economic consequences of family change for individuals and societies in the Europe and the United States. She is currently involved in two ongoing research projects. The first, “Family Complexity and Cohabitation in Comparative Context,” investigates how the emergence of cohabitation is linked to family complexity and well-being (Swedish Research Council; 2015 – 2018). The second, “The Family Lives of Children of Immigrants in Norway,” explores stability and change in the family life courses of immigrants and their descendants in Norway and Sweden (Research Council of Norway; 2016 – 2019).
Jennifer’s work has been published in the Journal of Marriage and Family, Population Studies, Population and Development Review, European Journal of Population, Demographic Research and Advances in Life Course Research. She is an editorial board member of the Journal of Marriage and Family.
Jennifer teaches courses in social science research methods and coordinates the Sociology Bachelor's and Master's Thesis Programs.
- K. Wiik & J.A. Holland (2018). Partner choice and timing of first marriage among the children of immigrants in Norway and Sweden. Acta Sociologica, 61 (2), 143-162. doi: 10.1177/0001699317718611
- J.A. Holland (2017). The timing of marriage vis-à-vis coresidence and childbearing in Europe and the United States. Demographic Research, 36 (20), 609-626. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2017.36.20
- B. Perelli-Harris, A. Berrington, N. Sánchez Gassen, P. Galezewska & J.A. Holland (2017). The Rise in Divorce and Cohabitation: Is There a Link? Population and Development Review, 43 (2), 303-329. doi: 10.1111/padr.12063
- K. Wiik & J.A. Holland (2018). Partner choice and timing of first marriage among the children of immigrants in Norway and Sweden. Acta Sociologica, 61 (2), 143-162. doi: 10.1177/0001699317718611
- J.A. Holland (2017). The timing of marriage vis-à-vis coresidence and childbearing in Europe and the United States. Demographic Research, 36 (20), 609-626. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2017.36.20
- B. Perelli-Harris, A. Berrington, N. Sánchez Gassen, P. Galezewska & J.A. Holland (2017). The Rise in Divorce and Cohabitation: Is There a Link? Population and Development Review, 43 (2), 303-329. doi: 10.1111/padr.12063
- K. Wiik & J.A. Holland (2018). Partner choice and timing of first marriage among the children of immigrants in Norway and Sweden. Acta Sociologica, 61 (2), 143-162. doi: 10.1177/0001699317718611
- D. Yildiz, J. Munson, A. Vitali, R. Tinati & J.A. Holland (2017). Using Twitter data for demographic research. Demographic Research, 37 (46), 1477-1514. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2017.37.46
- J.A. Holland & H.A.G. de Valk (2017). Differences in Labour Force Participation by Motherhood Status among Second Generation Turkish and Majority Women across Europe. Population Studies. A Journal of Demography, 71 (3), 363-378. doi: 10.1080/00324728.2017.1319495
- J.A. Holland (2017). The timing of marriage vis-à-vis coresidence and childbearing in Europe and the United States. Demographic Research, 36 (20), 609-626. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2017.36.20
- B. Perelli-Harris, A. Berrington, N. Sánchez Gassen, P. Galezewska & J.A. Holland (2017). The Rise in Divorce and Cohabitation: Is There a Link? Population and Development Review, 43 (2), 303-329. doi: 10.1111/padr.12063
- S. Sassler, K. Michelmore & J.A. Holland (2016). The Progression of Sexual Relationships. Journal of Marriage and Family, 78 (3), 587-597. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12289
- J.A. Holland & R. Keizer (2015). Family attitudes and fertility timing in Sweden. European Journal of Population, 31 (3), 259-285. doi: 10.1007/s10680-014-9333-x
- J.A. Holland & H.A.G. de Valk (2013). Ideal ages for family formation among immigrants in Europe. Advances in Life Course Research, 18 (4), 257-269. doi: 10.1016/j.alcr.2013.08.002
- J.A. Holland (2013). Love, Marriage, then the Baby Carriage? The timing of marriage and childbearing in Sweden. Demographic Research, 29 (11), 275-306. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2013.29.11
- J.A. Holland (2012). Home and Where the Heart Is: Marriage timing and joint home purchase. European Journal of Population, 28 (1), 65-89. doi: 10.1007/s10680-011-9242-1
- J.A. Holland & E. Thomson (2011). Stepfamily Childbearing in Sweden: Quantum and tempo effects, 1950-99. Population Studies, 65 (1), 115-128. doi: 10.1080/00324728.2010.543693
- D. Yildiz, J. Munson, A. Vitali, R. Tinati & J.A. Holland (2017). Using Twitter data for Population Estimates. In A. Petrucci & R. Verde (Eds.), SIS 2017. Statistics and Data Science: new challenges, new generations (pp. 1025-1031). Florence, IT: Firenze University Press
- J.A. Holland & H.A.G. de Valk (2015). Ideal Ages for Family Formation among Immigrant and Majority Groups in Europe. In M. Wittenberg & K. Aarts (Eds.), Stabiliteit en verandering in Europa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
- K. Wiik, L. Dommermuth & J.A. Holland (2018). Transitions from first unions among immigrants and their descendants: The role of partner choice. (Preprints, Statistics Norway Discussion Paper Series, no 887). Oslo, Norway: Statistics Norway [go to publisher's site]
- J.A. Holland & K. Wiik (2017). The Timing of and Pathways into Family Life as Measures of Social Distance. (Preprints, Stockholm Research Reports in Demography). Stockholm: Stockholm University [go to publisher's site]
- J.A. Holland, B. Perelli-Harris & G. Andersson (2017). 'Does Marriage Matter?’ Revisited: The fertility, mortality and stability of the Swedish 1989 Marriage Boom cohort. (Preprints, Stockholm University Linnaeus Center on Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe (SPaDE) Working Paper, no 06). Stockholm: Stockholm University [go to publisher's site]
- B. Perelli-Harris, A. Berrington, P. Galezewska, N. Sánchez Gassen & J.A. Holland (2016). The Link Between the Divorce Revolution and the Cohabitation Boom. (Preprints, ESRC Centre for Population Change Working Paper Series, no 80). Southampton, UK: ESRC Centre for Population Change
- J.A. Holland (2015). The meaning of marriage vis-à-vis childbearing in the United States and Europe. (Preprints, ESRC Centre for Population Change Working Paper Series, no 72). Southampton, UK: ESRC Centre for Population Change
- K. Wiik & J.A. Holland (2015). Partner choice and timing of first marriage among children of immigrants in Norway and Sweden. (Preprints, Statistics Norway Discussion Paper Series, no 810). Oslo, Norway: Statistics Norway
- J.A. Holland & H.A.G. de Valk (2014). Differences in labour force participation by motherhood status among Turkish second generation and majority women across Europe. (Preprints, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute Working Paper Series, no 2014/1). The Hague, NL: Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute
- J.A. Holland (2011). Cash-For-Care, Couple Economic Circumstances and Marriage in Norway. (Preprints, Stockholm University Linnaeus Center on Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe (SPaDE) Working Paper Series, no 2011:6). Stockholm, SE: Stockholm University
- J.A. Holland (2008). Is There an Economic Bar for Marriage? Socioeconomic status differentials and implications for marriage promotion policies. (Preprints, Center for Demography and Ecology Working Paper Series, no 2008-13). Madison, WI: Center for Demography and Ecology
- J.A. Holland & H.A.G. de Valk (2013). The Employment of Turkish Second Generation Women in Europe in Comparative Perspective. (Extern rapport, NEUJOBS Working Paper Series, no 18.4). Brussels, BE: European Commission
1.4C Quantitative methods
- Title
- 1.4C Quantitative methods
- Year
- 2020
4.1 Social Science Research in Practice
- Title
- 4.1 Social Science Research in Practice
- Year
- 2020
4.1 Social Science Research in Practice
- Title
- 4.1 Social Science Research in Practice
- Year
- 2020
1.4P SPSS
- Title
- 1.4P SPSS
- Year
- 2020
3.5C Advanced Quantitative Methods
- Title
- 3.5C Advanced Quantitative Methods
- Year
- 2020
Journal of Marriage and Family
- Role
- Editorial Board
Assistant Professor
- University
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
- School
- Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Department
- Department of Public Administration and Sociology/ Sociology
- Country
- The Netherlands
- Telephone
- 0104082719