Articles
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Bearak, Jonathan.
2014.
“Casual Contraception in Casual Sex:
Life-Cycle Change in Undergraduates’ Sexual Behavior in Hookups.”
Social Forces 93, 483-513.
Jennings, Jennifer & Jonathan Bearak.
2014.
“Teaching to the Test in the NCLB Era: How Test Predictability Affects Our Understanding of Student Performance.”
Educational Researcher 43, 381-389.
Killewald, Alexandra & Jonathan Bearak.
2014.
“Is the Motherhood Penalty Larger for Low-Wage Women? A Comment on Quantile Regression.”
American Sociological Review 79, 350-357.
England, Paula & Jonathan Bearak.
2014.
“The sexual double standard and gender differences in attitudes toward casual sex among U.S. university students.”
Demographic Research 30, 1327-1338.
In Revision
Bearak, Jonathan.
“Some Men Earn More, Some Men Earn Less; Which Men Earn More When They Marry?”
Under revision after invitation to revise and resubmit at Demography.
England, Paula, Jonathan Bearak, Michelle Budig & Melissa Hodges.
“How the Motherhood Penalty Varies by Wage, Cognitive Skill and Race: A Reassessment.”
Under revision after invitation to revise and resubmit at American Sociological Review.
In Progress
Bearak, Jonathan.
“Attracting Teenage Parenthood: Physical Attractiveness and Students’ Risks of Becoming Teenage Parents.”
Jennings, Jennifer, Jonathan Bearak & Daniel Koretz.
“Stellar Scores, Shortchanged Students? Two Tales of Educational Progress in the Era of Accountability.”
Jennings, Jennifer, Jonathan Bearak, David Deming & Christopher Jencks.
“Does school quality affect teenage parenthood?”
Bearak, Jonathan, Jennifer Jennings & Daniel Koretz.
“Explaining Gender Differences on Standardized Tests.”