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17 produkter
Protecting and Accessing Data from the Survey of Earned Doctorates
A Workshop Summary
Av Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
303 kr
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The Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) collects data on the number and characteristics of individuals receiving research doctoral degrees from all accredited U.S. institutions. The results of this annual survey are used to assess characteristics and trends in doctorate education and degrees. This …
Protecting and Accessing Data from the Survey of Earned Doctorates
A Workshop Summary
Av Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
433 kr
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The Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED) collects data on the number and characteristics of individuals receiving research doctoral degrees from all accredited U.S. institutions. The results of this annual survey are used to assess characteristics and trends in doctorate education and degrees. This …
Databases for Estimating Health Insurance Coverage for Children
A Workshop Summary
Av Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
625 kr
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This report summarizes the proceedings of a workshop convened in June 2010 to critically examine the various databases that could provide national and state-level estimates of low-income uninsured children and could be effectively used as criteria for monitoring children''s health insurance …
Measuring Research and Development Expenditures in the U.S. Economy
Av Panel on Research and Development Statistics at the National Science Foundation, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
779 kr
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This report examines the portfolio of research and development (R&D) expenditure surveys at the National Science Foundation (NSF), identifying gaps and weaknesses and areas of missing coverage. The report takes an in-depth look at the definition of R&D, the needs and potential uses of NSF''s R&D …
Databases for Estimating Health Insurance Coverage for Children
A Workshop Summary
Av Committee on National Statistics, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
892 kr
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This report summarizes the proceedings of a workshop convened in June 2010 to critically examine the various databases that could provide national and state-level estimates of low-income uninsured children and could be effectively used as criteria for monitoring children''s health insurance …
Continuing Epidemiological Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa
A Workshop Summary
Av National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
538 kr
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Among the poorest and least developed regions in the world, sub-Saharan Africa has long faced a heavy burden of disease, with malaria, tuberculosis, and, more recently, HIV being among the most prominent contributors to that burden. Yet in most parts of Africa-and especially in those areas with the …
Continuing Epidemiological Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa
A Workshop Summary
Av Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
454 kr
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Among the poorest and least developed regions in the world, sub-Saharan Africa has long faced a heavy burden of disease, with malaria, tuberculosis, and, more recently, HIV being among the most prominent contributors to that burden. Yet in most parts of Africa-and especially in those areas with the …
Nonresponse in Social Science Surveys
A Research Agenda
Av National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
660 kr
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For many household surveys in the United States, responses rates have been steadily declining for at least the past two decades. A similar decline in survey response can be observed in all wealthy countries. Efforts to raise response rates have used such strategies as monetary incentives or …
Nonresponse in Social Science Surveys
A Research Agenda
Av Panel on a Research Agenda for the Future of Social Science Data Collection, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
589 kr
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For many household surveys in the United States, responses rates have been steadily declining for at least the past two decades. A similar decline in survey response can be observed in all wealthy countries. Efforts to raise response rates have used such strategies as monetary incentives or …
New Directions in the Sociology of Aging
Av and the Sociology of Aging Panel on New Directions in Social Demography, Social Epidemiology, Committee on Population m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
807 kr
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The aging of the population of the United States is occurring at a time of major economic and social changes. These economic changes include consideration of increases in the age of eligibility for Social Security and Medicare and possible changes in benefit levels. Furthermore, changes in the …
Sharing Research Data to Improve Public Health in Africa
A Workshop Summary
Av Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
642 kr
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Sharing research data on public health issues can promote expanded scientific inquiry and has the potential to advance improvements in public health. Although sharing data is the norm in some research fields, sharing of data in public health is not as firmly established. In March 2015, the National …
Improving the Health of Women in the United States
Workshop Summary
Av and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Health and Medicine Division m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
651 kr
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The environment for women's health has changed over the last 25 years. Increased use of automobiles can lead to health risks from lack of physical activity. There has also been an increase in access to and consumption of unhealthy food. Other changes in the past 2 to 3 decades include the …
Improving the Health of Women in the United States
Workshop Summary
Av Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
559 kr
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The environment for women''s health has changed over the last 25 years. Increased use of automobiles can lead to health risks from lack of physical activity. There has also been an increase in access to and consumption of unhealthy food. Other changes in the past 2 to 3 decades include the …
Reducing Response Burden in the American Community Survey
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Steering Committee for Workshop on Respondent Burden in the American Community Survey, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
676 kr
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Although people in the United States have historically been reasonably supportive of federal censuses and surveys, they are increasingly unavailable for or not willing to respond to interview requests from federal—as well as private—sources. Moreover, even when people agree to respond to a survey, …
Measuring Research and Development Expenditures in the U.S. Economy
Av Panel on Research and Development Statistics at the National Science Foundation, Committee on National Statistics m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
551 kr
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This report examines the portfolio of research and development (R&D) expenditure surveys at the National Science Foundation (NSF), identifying gaps and weaknesses and areas of missing coverage. The report takes an in-depth look at the definition of R&D, the needs and potential uses of NSF''s R&D …
Measuring Respirator Use in the Workplace
Av Committee on the Review of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health/Bureau of Labor Statistics Respirator Use Survey, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
286 kr
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Respirators are used in a variety of workplaces including emergency response, mining operations, construction, manufacturing, and hospitals. In 2001, National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioned a nationwide survey of respirator use in the …
Measuring Research and Development Expenditures in the U.S. Economy
Av National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
788 kr
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This report examines the portfolio of research and development (R&D) expenditure surveys at the National Science Foundation (NSF), identifying gaps and weaknesses and areas of missing coverage. The report takes an in-depth look at the definition of R&D, the needs and potential uses of NSFa (TM)s …
