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584 !	Wed, 8/1/2012, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-Room 28D
Innovative Statistical Methods Applied to the Social Sciences — Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section
Chair(s): Carol B. Thompson, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2:05 PM	Are Nonprofit Antipoverty Organizations Located Where They Are Needed? Analysis from a Spatial Zero-Inflated Poisson Model with Census Tracts in Greater Hartford — Yung-Wei Chen, University of Connecticut
2:20 PM	Newton-Type Algorithms for the Estimation of Item Response Theory Model — Xinming An, SAS Institute ; Yiu-Fai Yung, SAS Institute
2:35 PM	Spatial Biclustering and Nonlinear Modeling of a Complex Data Set — Alan Izenman, Temple University
2:50 PM	Modeling Naturalistic Clusters of Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Services: A Latent Class Analysis — Megan Suzanne Schuler, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Elizabeth Stuart, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Beth Ann Griffin, RAND Corporation ; Rajeev Ramchand, RAND Corporation
3:05 PM	A Model of the Dynamics of the Distribution of U.S. Labor Incomes Reproduces the 1961--2010 Time-Series of a Variety of Labor Income Inequality Indicators — John Angle, Inequality Process Institute
3:20 PM	Modeling Associations Between Home Ownership and Mentally Unhealthy Days — Hong Zhou, Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc.
3:35 PM	A Study of Homelessness — Renjin Tu, Columbus State University

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