Methodological Issues in AIDS Behavioral Research

ISBN-13: 9780306444395 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 356 str.

David G. Ostrow; R. C. Kessler; Ronald C. Kessler

Opis

We are pleased to introduce a new series, Aids Prevention and Mental Health, with the publication of this volume on methodology issues in AIDS mental health research. The objective of the series is to publish high-quality and up-to-date volumes that HIV prevention and mental health researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and educators will find useful and that will thus contribute significantly to their work in these important areas.

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Design, Measurement, and TradeOff Issues in HIV Research; D.G. Ostrow; et al. Design and Sampling Issues: Ethical Issues and Approaches in AIDS Research; H. Stevenson, et al. Sampling Considerations in Research on HIV Risk and Illness; G. Kalton. QuasiExperimental Designs in AIDS Psychological Research; R.C. Kessler. Measurement Issues: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Techniques to Develop Culturally Sensitive Measures; R.A. Zeller. Understanding Sexual Behaviors and Drug Use Among African-Americans; M.T. Fullilove, R.E. Fullilove. Response Bias of AIDS-Related Sexual Behavior; J.A. Catania, et al. Recollection in the Kingdom of AIDS; E.F. Loftus, R.T. Croyle. Comments on Loftus and Croyle's Chapter; R.M. Dawes. Analysis and Modeling Issues: Using Surveillance Data for Assessing and Projecting the AIDS Epidemic; V. de Gruttola, M. Pagano. Comment on de Gruttola and Pagano's Chapter; J.M. Karon. Analytic Methods for Estimating HIVTreatment and Other Cofactor Effects; J.M. Robins. The Design and Analysis of Partner Studies of HIV Transmission; N.P. Jewell, S.C. Shiboski. Index.