Over the past two decades, the epidemic of HIV/AIDS has challenged the public health community to fundamentally rethink the framework for preventing infectious diseases. While much progress has been made on the biomedical front in treatments for HIV infection, prevention still relies on behaviour change. This book documents and explains the remarkable breakthroughs in behavioural research design that have emerged to confront this new challenge: the study of partnership networks.

"To the Elected Lady and Man Who Want To Know Her" was birthed out of an overwhelming situation, but through it all God remained faithful. At what seemed like a hopeless time, God came and shined his light and gave me beauty for ashes and made a message out of a mess. Thus, this book is about opening up and embracing a new beginning about how one must love God in order to love someone else. It gives thoughtful suggestions concerning the dating relationship between a man and woman, as well as bible based knowledge on marriage. After reading "To the Elected Lady and The Man Who Want To Know...

In social science research, differences among groups or changes over time are a common focus of study. While means and variances are typically the basis for statistical methods used in this research, the underlying social theory often implies properties of distributions that are not well captured by these summary measures. Examples include the current controversies regarding growing inequality in earnings, racial diferences in test scores, socio-economic correlates of birth outcomes, and the impact of smoking on survival and health. The distributional differences that animate the debates in...