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Social and Psychological Resources and Health Outcomes after the World Trade Center Disaster
(2006)
Previous studies on community disasters tend to assess non-representative samples and use nonstandard measures of
well-being. Additionally, few of these studies are longitudinal in design. In this report, we examine the ...
Monitoring the Future national results on adolescent drug use: Overview of key findings, 2008
(Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2009)
Drug and Alcohol Use as Determinants of New York City Homicide Trends From 1990 to 1998
(Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2005)
In this population-level study, we analyzed how well changes in drug and alcohol use among homicide victims explained declining
homicide rates in New York City between 1990 and 1998. Victim demographics, cause of death, ...
Demographic subgroup trends for various licit and illicit drugs, 1975-2000
(Ann Arbor, MI: Institute for Social Research, 2001)
Early Retirement Windows
(Michigan Retirement Research Center, University of Michigan, P.O. Box 1248, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, 2003-12)
What happens to the employment status and earnings of workers who accept earlyretirement windows? Using data from the first six waves of HRS (1992-2002) I find that those who accepted window offers experience a sharp decline ...
When and Why Post-Communist Parties Become More Liberal
(2006-05-24)
All of the Central and Eastern European countries making the transition to a market democracy have developed liberal constituencies and parties, albeit of various sizes and influence. Notably in some important cases it ...
Parental Alcoholism and Co-Occurring Antisocial Behavior: Prospective Relationships to Externalizing Behavior Problems in their Young Sons
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2001-04)
The hypothesis that parental alcoholism and co-occurring antisocial behavior would be indirectly linked to child externalizing behavior problems through child lack of control, current levels of parent depression, family ...
A model of underlying socioeconomic vulnerability in human populations: evidence from variability in population health and implications for public health
(2005)
Drawing from insights into the variability of complex biologic systems we propose that the health of human
populations reflects the interrelationship between underlying vulnerabilities (determined by population-level ...