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AIDS, Sexual Behavior, and Intravenous Drug Use

... Zelnik, M. (1980) Second pregnancies to premaritally pregnant teenagers, 1976 and 1971. Family Planning Perspectives 12:69-76. Zelnik, M. (1983) Sexual activity among adolescents: Perspective of a decade. Pp. 21-33 in E. R. McAnarney ...

AIDS: The Second Decade

... foot-in-the-door” and the “door-in-the-face” approaches. The foot-in-the-door technique involves an initial small request (e.g., to put up a recruitment poster), followed by a larger critical request (e.g., to give blood). Theoretically ...

The Assessment of Science Meets the Science of Assessment: Summary of a Workshop

... properties of matter (a key physical sciences concept) by entering in her ... map is a graph in which nodes represent key concepts, lines linking the ... concept map. A concept map is intended to document an. 7. http://www.nap.edu/catalog ...

Measures for Clinical Practice and Research : A Sourcebook Volume 1: Couples, Families, and Children: A Sourcebook Volume 1: Couples, Families, and Children

... Dyadic. Adjustment. Scale. (DAS). PURPOSE To assess the quality of marriage or similar dyads. AUTHOR Graham B. Spanier DESCRIPTION This 32-item instrument is designed to assess the quality of the relationship as perceived by married or ...

Institutions effectuant des travaux dans le domaine de la planification économique et sociale en Afrique: répertoire

... Formation de techniciens de commandement : formation en deux ans du personnel d'encadre- ment des industries de la région de Dakar ; formation d'animateurs qui participent à la dif- fusion des programmes du Centre ; cycles de formation ...

Preventing and Mitigating AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Research and Data Priorities for the Social and Behavioral Sciences

... question of premarital sex. Inevitably, definitions vary widely. In the WHO/GPA surveys, for instance, the term refers to any sex before first regular partnership. Other surveys define the term as any sexual activity before legally or ...

Studies of Welfare Populations: Data Collection and Research Issues

... catalog/10206.html. Matching. and. Cleaning. Administrative. Data. Robert M ... source in contrast to surveys that are conducted solely for research ... clean data set from a messy assortment of data sets. In this paper, cleaning refers to the ...

When I'm 64

... Personality, and Adult Developmental Psychology, Laura L. Carstensen and Christine R. Hartel, Editors, National Research Council ISBN: , 280 pages, 6 x 9, (2006) This free ... Download hundreds of free books in PDF • Read thousands of books ...

A Common Destiny: Blacks and American Society

... Black Americans, National Research Council ISBN: 0-309-55537-X, 624 pages, 6 ... Download hundreds of free books in PDF. •. Read thousands of books online for ... book plus thousands more are available at http://www.nap.edu. Copyright ...

Measuring Poverty: A New Approach

... resources that are available to meet this poverty standard. We considered ... economic analysis covered (Chapter 6); and the potential relationship of the ... explain what we mean by economic poverty, in contrast to other types of ...

Scope and Method [of Research in Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology].

... National Cooperative Grain Market- ing Organization , " American Cooperation ... case of decentralized associations , and for the same reasons , many studies ... Cranberry Association , the Tri - state To- bacco Growers Coöperative ...

Urban Policy in a Changing Federal System: Proceedings of a Symposium

... government provides distributive goods whenever benefits of the activity are received by some individuals to the exclusion of others. Some theorists call these "private" goods, noting that such goods can be produced by governments as ...

Intelligence Analysis: Behavioral and Social Scientific Foundations

... similarities. Superficial similarities are usually observable attributes (e.g., that a country is poor) that ... World War II (U.S. WWII). That analogy has a high degree of superficial similarity—U.S. 1991 is in many ways like U.S. WWII ...

Behavioral Measures of Neurotoxicity

... tone checklist SOURCE: Liang et al. (1984). Two hundred fifteen employees working in a television screen assembly factory and a television parts manufacturer were selected and categorized into four groups according to their job ...

Human Behavior in Military Contexts

... proxemic patterns of Indonesians and Australians. British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, , 333-334. Parkinson, B., Fischer, A.H., and Manstead, A.S.R. (2005). Emotions in social relations: Cultural, group, and interpersonal ...

Research on Sentencing: The Search for Reform, Volume I

The Search for Reform, Volume I National Research Council, Division of ... Maine became the first state in modern times to abolish parole release and establish a determinate sentencing system in which the duration of prison ... prison terms and ...

The Future of the Survey of Income and Program Participation

... Program Participation Graham Kalton, Constance F. Citro. http://www.nap.edu/catalog ... Reading, Mass.: AddisonWesley Publishing Company. David, Martin H., ed. 1983 ... SIPP panel. Journal of Economic and Social Measurement 13(3–4):305–317 ...

Pay for Performance: Evaluating Performance Appraisal and Merit Pay

... individual incentive plans outside these restricted conditions. Lawler (1973) summarizes the results of these case studies and their implications for organizations. He points out that individual incentive plans can lead employees to (1) ...

A Strategy for Assessing Science: Behavioral and Social Research on Aging

... including moving beyond input measures and anecdotal evidence to develop new metrics to measure scientific advances and their causal relationship to improved health outcomes. Such measures will never be precise and should not be used as ...

Curriculum Materials: Guide to the Curriculum Materials Exhibit , 53rd Annual Meeting of the National Council for the Social Studies, San Francisco, California, 1973

... EDUCATION MR . KEITH STONE , SOCIAL STUDIES SPECIALIST 4545 LINCOLN - SUITE 164 OKLAHOMA CITY , OKLAHOMA 93105 " Pride in Oklahoma and Our Heritage in America " ( Resource Guide ) Grades : K - 12 1971 N / C 143 " Human Relations Education ...

Socialization and Society

Compilation of articles concerning the interrelationship of social structure and socialization in the USA - covers historical aspects, theoretical formulations, methodologycal issues for research, social theories, etc., and includes the ...

Casework Papers Presented at the Annual Forum

... process recording . As the student develops the skills in question , however , his dependence on process recording diminishes . Beyond a certain point in his maturational process , for example , he is no longer in as much need of process ...

Precollege Science and Mathematics Teachers: Monitoring Supply, Demand, and Quality

The report of a panel assembled by the National Research Council to evaluate the statistics on the supply and demand for science and mathematics teachers concludes that the available data are inadequate and presents recommendations for ...

Premature Death in the New Independent States

... Jose Luis Bobadilla. 342 CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION IN THE NEW INDEPENDENT ... Bobadilla in this volume). Present economic and political problems obviously ... sound comparisons in the future. To the extent possible, international and ...

Sex Segregation in the Workplace: Trends, Explanations, Remedies

... CETA , CETA has represented a major federal lever for affecting occupational de - segregation for women and women's ... base used in the two studies that underlie this paper . The third shows how the CETA title under which individuals ...

Research on Sentencing: The Search for Reform, Volume II

... Maine's criminal prosecutions. Data were also collected on all convictions in those counties during the first 12 months after implementation. Because prison records were centrally located and easily accessible, data were collected on ...

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