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The Monitoring the Future project after twenty-two years: Design and procedures
(Ann Arbor, MI: Institute for Social Research, 1996)
A conditional analysis of movers' housing responses
(Elsevier, 1990-09)
Movers' responses to the five-year trend in income prior to the move are studied using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and the new Slopes-Only option in the Search program in OSIRIS. Other events around the ...
Supportive interactions, negative interactions, and depressed mood
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1990-06)
Centralization of school finance in Michigan
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997)
School finance reform in Michigan involved centralization (at the state level) of spending decisions about schools, a large tax shift (mostly from property to sales), and a small tax cut. The changes came about after two ...
Family and neighborhood welfare dependency and sons' labor supply
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press, Inc. ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1995-09)
This article tests four models of how parental and childhood welfare use affects sons' labor supply: the correlated disadvantages model, Wilson's structural-environmental model, Mead's welfare culture model, and Murray's ...
The quality dimension in army retention
(Elsevier, 1990)
Despite the relatively "egalitarian" (little pay for performance) structure of military compensation, those who do better on tests of proficiency in their military occupation are likely to re-enlist t those who do worse, ...
Trisomy: Chromosome competition or maternal strategy? : Increase of trisomy incidence with increasing maternal age does not result from competition between chromosomes
(Elsevier, 1992-07)
Axelrod and Hamilton (Science 211:1390, 1981) suggested that trisomies may result from an end-game strategy between chromosomes competing to get on the gamete as the mother approaches menopause. We tested this hypothesis ...
Coping with sexual assault: The roles of account-making and confiding
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-10)
A study was conducted to evaluate the roles of account-making (i.e., story-like constructions involving explanations, reported memories, description, and emotional expression) and confiding in empathic others as facilitators ...
Surveying student drug misuse: a six-country pilot study
(Strasbourg, France: Co-operation Group to Combat Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Drugs (Pompidou Group), 1994)