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This is the preliminary program for the 2006 Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, Washington.

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499 Thu, 8/10/06, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-206
Explorations in Behavior and Outcomes - Contributed - Papers
Social Statistics Section
Chair(s): Carole L. Popoff, U.S. Census Bureau
     8:35 AM   Shift Workers and Their Spouses' Daily Activities — Anne Polivka, Bureau of Labor Statistics
     8:50 AM   A Group-Based Approach to Causal Analysis Using Longitudinal Data with Applications to Gang Membership and Teen Violence — Amelia Haviland, RAND Corporation; Daniel Nagin, Carnegie Mellon University; Paul Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania
     9:05 AM   Toward Redistricting Rules Based on Housing Density and Indivisible Census Tracts — Tom Belin, University of California, Los Angeles
     9:20 AM   Test Equating for Mixed-IRT Models: an Illustration with 3PL and Generalized Partial Credit Model Using the Stacking-Lord Approach — Yann-Yann Shieh
     9:35 AM   Oral Translations in Surveys: Issues of Data Quality and Question Design — Janet Harkness, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
     9:50 AM   Comparing Internet Users and Nonusers' Behavior toward Market Products — Nuria Diaz-Tena, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Robert Benford, TNS-Global
     10:05 AM   A Policy Tool for Assessing Alcohol Intervention Strategies — Edward Wegman, George Mason University; Yasmin H. Said, Johns Hopkins University
 

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