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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical
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Sun, 8/3/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-109 |
| Linear Modeling Methods for Education Statistics and Other Social Statistics - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Social Statistics Section, Section on Survey Research Methods |
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| Chair(s): Hans Kiesl, Institute for Employment Research | ||
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Effect of Spanish Two-Way Immersion Programs on Kindergarten Students' Attitudes: A Study of Treatment and Control Schools —  Claudia B. Navarro Villarroel, Iowa State University; Mack Shelley, Iowa State University; Marcia Rosenbusch, Iowa State University; Holly Kaptain, Iowa State University
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Matching Four Groups of Postsecondary Education Institutions Using Propensity Scores — Amang S. Sukasih, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Kirsten Barrett, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Wendy Mansfield, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
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Methods for Analyzing Agreement on Ordinal Ratings Between Self- and Peer-Evaluations in a Medical School Student Survey — Oliver Cass, Hennepin County Medical Center; Ye-Ying Cen, Hennepin County Medical Center
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Modeling of Probability of Infant Survival (Survival Rates) — Beau Jones, University of Cenral Arkansas; Evgenia Rubinshtein, University of Central Arkansas
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Deal with Excess Zeros in the Discrete Dependent Variable, the Number of Homicide in Chicago Census Tract — Gideon D. Bahn, Loyola University Chicago; Raymond Massenburg, University of Illinois at Chicago
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An Examination of the Relationships Between University Student Retention and High-School Coursework Among At-Risk Students Using Regression Analysis — Chong Ho Yu, Arizona State University; Angel Jannasch-Pennell, Arizona State University; Samuel Digangi, Arizona State University; Charles Kaprolet, Arizona State University
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| 3:35 PM | Floor Discussion | |
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