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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

511 Thu, 8/7/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-101
Analytic Methods with Noncontinuous Outcomes - Contributed - Papers
Section on Survey Research Methods, Section on Nonparametric Statistics, Section on Government Statistics
Chair(s): Donsig Jang, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
    10:35 AM   Estimating the Distribution Function Using Ranked Set Samples with Imperfect RankingSatrajit Roychoudhury, Schering-Plough Research Institute; Kaushik Ghosh, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    10:50 AM   Using Regression Discontinuity Design for Program EvaluationHyunshik Lee, Westat, Inc.; Tom Munk, Westat, Inc.
    11:05 AM   Charactering the Propensity To Volunteer in AmericaShelton Jones, RTI International; David Weitzenkamp, RTI International; Kathleen Jordan, RTI International; Jeniffer Iriondo-Perez, RTI International; John Foster-Bey, Corporation for National and Community Service; Annette Green, RTI International
    11:20 AM   B-Splines and Bootstrapping for Piecewise Logistic Regression in Complex SamplesScott W. Keith, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; David B. Allison, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
     11:35 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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