title: Integrating theory with practice to promote population science.
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Tian
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D002681:China; D003148:Communism; D003625:Data Collection; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D011056:Political Systems; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012106:Research; D012494:Sampling Studies; D012942:Social Sciences; D012950:Socialism
keywords: Asia; China; Critique; Data Collection; Demographic Analysis; Demographic Factors; Demographic Surveys; Demography; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Historical Survey; Marxism; Political Systems; Population; Population Dynamics; Population Theory; Research Methodology; Sampling Studies; Social Sciences; Socialism; Studies