title: The demographic dynamics of small island societies.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cruz
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: D'ayala
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Marcus
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Mcelroy
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Rossi
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D001519:Behavior; D001723:Birth Rate; D017691:Caribbean Region; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004190:Disasters; D004194:Disease; D004463:Ecology; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D004777:Environment; D005298:Fertility; D005843:Geography; D006285:Health Planning; D008849:Micronesia; D009026:Mortality; D009656:North America; D009934:Organization and Administration; D010139:Pacific Islands; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D011640:Public Policy; D012919:Social Behavior; D012939:Social Planning
keywords: Americas; Behavior; Birth Rate; Caribbean; Case Studies; Death Rate; Demographic Factors; Demographic Impact; Developing Countries; Development Planning; Diseases; Ecology; Economic Development; Economic Factors; Environment; Fertility; Fertility Measurements; Geographic Factors; Historical Survey; Islands; Macroeconomic Factors; Micronesia; Micronesia-polynesia; Migration; Mortality; Natural Disaster; North America; Oceania; Organization And Administration; Planning; Policy; Population; Population Decrease; Population Dynamics; Population Growth--determinants; Social Behavior; Spatial Distribution; World