2012-05-10T18:07:50Z Copyright (c) 2012, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/about/people/h/hawes-dawson_jennifer.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R3980.html 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Approximately 27 percent of military recruits are discharged before the end of their first term for reasons that result in an adverse Interservice Discharge Code (ISC).

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R4085.html 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Analyzes recent trends in drug use and drug-related problems in the Detroit metropolitan area (Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties), assesses the school and community-based programs currently dealing with drug use problems,...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R4218.html 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Analyzes the Lilly Endowment Educational Award (LEEA) program, which provides "gift-aid" grants to Indiana residents with financial need who are full-time undergraduate college students in that state.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR247.html 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To assess the feasibility of a large-scale survey of immigrants, the authors conducted a pilot study, the Los Angeles Community Survey of Salvadorans and Filipinos, in 1991.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR475.html 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This report contains survey instruments and instructions developed to support an assessment of the 1992 BOLD SHIFT reserve training program.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB7544.html 2005-11-25T10:11:00Z 2005-11-25T10:11:00Z

This research brief outlines assistance that RAND provided to the OSAGWI in investigating the health effects of eight areas of possible causes of illness: infectious diseases, pyridostigmine bromide, immunizations, wartime stress, chemical and biological warfare agents, oil well fires, depleted uranium, and pesticides.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1188.html 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In this study, the authors recruit African American, Latino, and white churches and women members (age 50 to 80) for a randomized church-based trial of mammography promotion in Los Angeles County.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N2935.html 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

This study provides new information on how passive and active consent methods work in practice. Based on results from two junior high schools, the authors found that (1) almost all parents received consent packages sent by regular first class mail, b...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N3405.html 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Presents a proposal for how to query a representative sample of Army families and obtain timely information on topics that change quickly.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N2796.html 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

This report analyzes recent trends in drug use and drug-related problems in the Detroit metropolitan area (Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties), assesses the school and community-based programs currently dealing with drug use problems, discusses publ...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1018z12.html 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

This report documents the results of a telephone survey of 2,005 Gulf War veterans investigating the use of pesticides during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP19990031.html 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) instruments assess functioning and well-being.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20010212.html 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Authors achieved parental response rate of 77% under active consent requirements in 12 large, inner-city schools with substantial minority populations

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20071202.html 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

How youth perceive health issues and how they can become advocates for health promotion in their communities.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20100084.html 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

A community based participatory approach is helping to define a role for urban congregations in preventing HIV/AIDS

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N1604.html 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Describes the 1978 survey administered to a worldwide sample of active force personnel in all four Services.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N1749.html 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Describes a set of interrelated surveys administered between late November 1979 and June 1980 to 224 Army National Guard and 221 Army Reserve company-sized units.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N1750.html 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

A description and evaluation of the 1979 Reserve Force Studies Surveys.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N1755.html 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Describes the 1979 survey administered to 224 Army National Guard and 221 Army Reserve company-sized units.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N1068.html 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The screening survey administered in Brown County, Wisconsin, as part of the Housing Assistance Supply Experiment, provided data on a large sample of residential properties for stratification, and on housing characteristics needed to set program stan...