JSM Activity #393

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Activity ID:  393
Title
* At the Frontiers of Statistical Methodology: Research Findings from the Centers for Excellence in Health Statistics
Date / Time / Room Sponsor Type
08/15/2002
10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Room: H-Sutton Parlor South 		ENAR, Section on Government Statistics*, Section on Health Policy Statistics*, Section on Survey Research Methods*, Social Statistics Section* Invited
Organizer: Jennifer H. Madans, National Center for Health Statistics
Chair: Jennifer H. Madans, National Center for Health Statistics
Discussant:  
Floor Discussion 12:05 AM
Description

The National Center for Health Statistics has funded three Centers of Excellence in Health Statistics. The papers in this session present results from projects being conducted at the Centers. The projects are at the leading edge of three important developments in health statistics: small area estimation, modeling with geo-spatial data, and the measurement of disability.
  300289  By:  Roger  Tourangeau 10:35 AM 08/15/2002
The Measurement of Persons with Disabilities

  301110  By:  Ralph E. Folsom 11:05 AM 08/15/2002
Range-Restricted Benchmarking of Pseudo-Hierarchical Bayes Small Area Estimates

  300291  By:  Melanie  Wall 11:35 AM 08/15/2002
Modeling Multivariate Data with a Common Spatial Factor

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