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Socioeconomic considerations in the health of urban areas
(Springer-Verlag; New York Academy of Medicine, 1998-06)
Poverty Area Residence and Changes in Physical Activity Level: Evidence From the Alameda County Study
(American Journal of Public Health, 1998-04-02)
Managed care and technical efficiency in outpatient substance abuse treatment units
(Springer-Verlag; Association of Behavioral Healthcare Management, 1998-11)
This article examines (1) the extent to which managed care participation is associated with technical efficiency in outpatient substance abuse treatment (OSAT) organizations and (2) the contributions of specific managed ...
Forms of communication: A cross-cultural comparison of older married couples in the USA and Japan
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-03)
Interviews were conducted with 24 older couples in the USA and Japan. Spouses participated in a causal conversation during which they discussed their marital history. The dialogue between the spouses was examined in relation ...
A causal model of voluntary turnover among nursing personnel in long-term psychiatric settings
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998-10)
Causal modeling was used to explore the processes by which individual characteristics, job satisfaction, and intention to quit explain turnover among nursing personnel in 29 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) long-term ...
African-American health: the role of the social environment
(Springer-Verlag; New York Academy of Medicine, 1998-06)
Cooper and colleagues have noted that the forces affecting the health of minority populations are the same forces, on a less intensive scale, that affect the health of the overall population. 90 That is, we can view the ...
Methodological studies of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI) in the US national comorbidity survey (NCS)
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 1998-02)
This paper reports the results of methodological studies carried out in conjunction with the US National Comorbidity Survey (NCS) to evaluate Version 1.0 of the World Health Organization (WHO) Composite International ...
Depressive symptoms and increased risk of stroke mortality over a 29-year period
(Arch Intern Med, 1998)
Neighborhood Social Environment and Risk of Death: Multilevel Evidence from the Alameda County Study
(American Journal of Epidimiology, 1998-09-21)
Complex sample design effects and inference for mental health survey data
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 1998-02)
Mental health researchers world-wide are using large-scale sample survey methods to study mental health epidemiology and services utilization in general, non-clinical populations (Alegria et al. in press). This article ...