THE WASHINGTON TIMESWith increasing numbers of Americans deciding they don't fit into any of the five government-defined categories of race offered in the 2010 national head count, officials at the Census Bureau say they are considering major changes to survey questions on race and ethnicity for ...
Every researcher on every study needs to decide whether the race-ethnicity questions provide meaningful, actionable information. If these questions are deemed appropriate, careful design considerations are imperative to giving the respondent a clear path to response. * Examples taken from actual survey q...
First, and most easily, we’ve updated the target proportions that weweight surveydata to. Second, and a bit more involved, we’ve updated the wording of our questions around race and Hispanicity. Since we are weighting to U.S. Census data, we want to closelyapproximate the Bureau’s wo...
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to examine racial/ethnic disparities in being forced to have sexual intercourse against one’s will, and the effect of substance use on these disparities.Methods: We analyzed data from adolescent women participating in the Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Biva...
Race, Ethnicity Reviewed by Psychology Today Staff Humans are far more similar than they are different, and more interconnected than most individuals realize. At the genetic level, any two people are more than 99 percent the same as each other, no matter their skin color or ethnic origin.Still...
My husband filled out a survey the other day that was on the bottom ofhis receiptfrom the grocery store. He made a point to tell me that at the end of the questionnaire, they asked him questions about hisraceandethnicity. He responded, “Prefer not to answer.” ...
Diversity Matters: Race, Gender and Ethnicity in Legal Education This Article presents more evidence of the inequality that persists in legal education for students. Based on a survey of University of Florida law student... NE Dowd,KB Nunn - 《Social Science Electronic Publishing》 被引量: 3发...
Social class, race/ethnicity and all-cause mortality in the US: longitudinal results from the 1986-1994 National Health Interview Survey. 来自 国家科技图书文献中心 喜欢 0 阅读量: 34 作者:C Muntaner,HN Kravets 摘要: Background: Occupational social class has become a leading indicator of social ...
CONCLUSIONS: Non-Hispanic blacks and Hispanics were more inactive during their leisure time than were non-Hispanic whites. Social class but not occupational physical activity seems to moderate the relationship between race/ethnicity and leisure-time physical inactivity. 展开 ...
A Rasch model analysis of DSM-IV Alcohol abuse and dependence items in the National Epidemiological Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions. Background: Questions persist about the diagnoses of alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence as defined by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disor... CW...