Context: Age, period and birth cohort (APC) effects have been known for decades in
biological, health and social sciences. However, exact collinearity between these three …

Talk about generations is everywhere and particularly so in organizational science and
practice. Recognizing and exploring the ubiquity of generations is important, especially …

This provocation challenges the use of generational categories as a valid and useful basis
for the development of human resource management (HRM) research and practice. We …

Determining long-term trends in chronic pain prevalence is critical for evaluating and
shaping US health policies, but little research has examined such trends. This study (1) …

Virtually every discussion of secularization asserts that high levels of religiosity in the United
States make it a decisive counterexample to the claim that modern societies are prone to …

To what extent are new generations 'Thatcherite'? Using British Social Attitudes data for
1985–2012 and applying age-period-cohort analysis and generalized additive models, this …

This article argues that quantitative secularization research has made important progress in
the last 20 years in seven areas. We have gained knowledge of how religion and religiosity …

Abstract Aims To decompose Australian trends in alcohol consumption into their age, period
(survey year) and cohort (birth year/generation) components. In particular, we aimed to test …

This commentary discusses the age–period–cohort identification problem. It shows that,
despite a plethora of proposed solutions in the literature, no model is able to solve the …

Previous research found declines in Americans' religious affiliation but few changes in
religious beliefs and practices. By 2014, however, markedly fewer Americans participated in …