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Assignment:

• Can you please help me with a detailed Literature Review that is requiring eight articles to be submitted for consideration of the RPP?
• The example below is the format structure used for the RPP.
• Can you please help me with the RPP Literature Review consisting of four pairs of two articles?
• Can you use any topics from the course covered in the Course Summary of Topics of the book below or just topics covered below?

Pair 1: Demographic Perspectives and Theories Article 1: Smith, D.P. (2011). The age of migration and the ageing of societies. Environment and Planning A, 43(4), 735-753. Smith (2011) discusses the impact of migration on the aging of societies. He argues that migration patterns significantly influence the demographic structure of societies, particularly in terms of age distribution.

Article 2: Rees, P., Wohland, P., Norman, P., & Boden, P. (2012). Ethnic population projections for the UK, 2001-2051. Journal of Population Research, 29(1), 45-89. Rees et al. (2012) project the ethnic population in the UK from 2001 to 2051. They argue that the ethnic composition of the population will significantly change due to migration and fertility rates.

Pair 2: The Health and Mortality Transition Article 3: Omran, A.R. (2005). The epidemiologic transition: A theory of the epidemiology of population change. The Milbank Quarterly, 83(4), 731-757. Omran (2005) discusses the epidemiologic transition theory, which explains the shift from infectious to chronic diseases as the primary cause of death as societies develop.

Article 4: Rogers, R.G., Hummer, R.A., & Nam, C.B. (2000). Living and dying in the USA: Behavioral, health, and social differentials of adult mortality. Academic Press. Rogers et al. (2000) examine the social, behavioral, and health differentials of adult mortality in the USA. They argue that these differentials significantly influence the health and mortality transition.

Pair 3: The Fertility Transition Article 5: Bongaarts, J. (2011). Can family planning programs reduce high desired family size in Sub-Saharan Africa? International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 37(4), 209-216. Bongaarts (2011) discusses the role of family planning programs in reducing high desired family size in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Summary of Topics to be Covered In the Book

Summary of topics to be covered: Demography; demographic data and applied demography;demographic perspectives and theories; the health and mortality transition; the fertility transition; themigration transition; the urban transition; the age transition and the life course; family demographyand life chances; and population, the environment, and global sustainability.

Book

Weeks, J.R. (2021). Population: An Introduction to Concepts and Issues 13th ED.