RAND Statistics Publications
2006 Publications
A Collaboration between Researchers and Practitioners to Improve Care for Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders in Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment — 2006
Access to Care and Health-Related Quality of Life for Children in the California State Children's Health Insurance Program: A Two-Year Prospective Cohort Study — 2006
Journal of Pediatrics 149(3):354-361
Alcohol Outlets, Gonorrhea, and the Los Angeles Civil Unrest: A Longitudinal Analysis — 2006
Social Science and Medicine 62(12):3062-71
Analysis of Failure Time Data Arising from Studies with Alternating Treatment Schedules — 2006
Journal of the American Statistical Association, 101(474): 510-520
Are Finite Population Corrections Appropriate when Profiling Institutions? — 2006
Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology 6(304): 153-156
Assessing the Effect of Race Bias in Post-Traffic Stop Outcomes Using Propensity Scores — 2006
Journal of Quantitative Criminology 22(1): 1-29
Bayesian Inference in a Hidden Stochastic Two-Compartment Model for Feline Hematopoiesis — 2006
Math Med Biol. 2006;23(3):153-72
Challenges in the Evaluation and Implementation of School-Based Prevention and Intervention Programs on Sensitive Topics — 2006
American Journal of Evaluation 27(3): 320
Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention to Enhance Adherence to ART: A Randomized Controlled Trial (CCTG 578) — 2006
AIDS 20(9):1295-1302
Comparison of Administrative Data and Medical Records to Measure the Quality of Medical Care Provided to Vulnerable Older Patients. — 2006
Med Care 44(2): 141-148
Consumer-Directed Health Care: Early Evidence about Effects on Cost and Quality — 2006
Health Affairs 25(6): 516-530
The Criminal Purchase of Firearm Ammunition in Los Angeles, California — 2006
Injury Prevention 12(5): 308-311
The Design of a Multilevel Survey of Children, Families and Communities: The Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey — 2006
Social Science Research 35 (4): 1000-1024
Differences in Individual-Level Terrorism Preparedness in Los Angeles County. — 2006
Am J Prev Med 2006;30(1):1-6
Does the Concordance between Medical Records and Patient Self-Report Vary with Patient Characteristics? — 2006
Health Serv Outcomes Res Methodol 2006:6(3/4): 157-175
Estimating Probit Models with Self-Selected Treatments — 2006
Statistics in Medicine, 25(3): 389_413
Evaluating Disease Management Programme Effectiveness: An Introduction to Instrumental Variables — 2006
J Eval Clin Pract. 2006 12 (2): 148–154
Evaluating Disease Management Programme Effectiveness: An Introduction to the Regression Discontinuity Design — 2006
J Eval Clin Pract. 12:124
Evaluating Program Effectiveness Using the Regression Point Displacement Design — 2006
Eval Health Prof. 2006 29(4): 407
Flexible Distributions for Triple-Goal Estimates in Two-Stage Hierarchical Models — 2006
Computational Statistics and Data Analysis 50(11): 3243--3262
The Health Effects of Medicare for the Near-Elderly Uninsured — 2006
NBER Working Paper No. 12511
Impact of a School-Based Dating Violence Prevention Program among Latino Teens: Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial — 2006
Journal of Adolescent Health, 39(5): 694-704
The Impact of Technology on the Scientific Method — 2006
Chance 18(4):4-8
Improving Care for Depression in Patients with Comorbid Substance Misuse — 2006
American Journal of Psychiatry 163:125-132
Improved Hypothesis Testing for Coefficients in Generalized Estimating Equations with Small Samples of Clusters — 2006
Satistics in Medicine 25: 4081-4098, 2006
Loss Function Based Ranking in Two-Stage, Hierarchical Models — 2006
Bayesian Analysis 1(4): 915-946
National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign and School-Based Drug Prevention: Evidence for a Synergistic Effect in ALERT Plus — 2006
Addictive Behaviors 31(3): 496-508
Outlier Detection and Editing Procedures for Continuous Multivariate Survey Data — 2006
Journal of Official Statistics 22(3): 487-506
Patients' Global Ratings of their Health Care are not Associated with the Technical Quality of their Care — 2006
Annals of Internal Medicine 144(9): 665-672
Pattern-Mixture Models for Addressing Non-=Ignorable Non-Response in Longitudinal Substance Abuse Treatment Studies — 2006
Peer and Family Influences on Adolescent Anger Expression and the Acceptance of Cross-Gender Aggression — 2006
Violence and Victims 21(5)
Police-Community Relations in Cincinnati: Year Two Evaluation Report — 2006
Policies and Practices Related to Breastfeeding in Massachusetts: Hospital Implementation of the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding — 2006
Maternal and Child Health Journal, May 2006, Pages 1 - 17, DOI 10.1007/s10995-005-0065-8
Poverty and Response to Treatment Among Panic Disorder Patients in Primary Care — 2006
Am J Psychiatry 2006;163(8): 1-7
Predictors and Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction in a Racially Diverse Population — 2006
Archives of Internal Medicine 2006 Jan 23; 166(2):207-12
Project ALERT Plus may Leverage the Effect of National Youth Media Drug Campaign — 2006
The Quality of Obstructive Lung Disease Care for Adults in the United States: Adherence to Recommended Processes — 2006
Chest 2006;130:1844-1850
The Quality of Pharmacologic Care for Adults in the United States — 2006
Med Care 2006; Oct; 44(10):936-45
Quantitative Ecology and Ecometrics: An Inter-Disciplinary Experience — 2006
Environmental and Ecological Statistics
Racial Profiling Won't Stop Terror — 2006
Washington Post October 11, 2006
The Relative Effectiveness of 10 Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Programs in the United States — 2006
Results of the National Initiative for Cancer Care Quality: How Can We Improve the Quality of Cancer Care in the United States? — 2006
J Clin Oncol 2006;24(4): 626-63. [Epub Jan 9 2006]
Sampling with Field Burden Constraints: An Application to Sheltered Homeless and Low-Income Housed Women — 2006
Field Methods 18(1):43-58
Screening the Input Variables to a Computer Code Via Analysis of Variance and Visualization — 2006
In Screening: Methods for Experimentation in Industry, Drug Discovery and Genetics. Eds: A. M. Dean and S. M. Lewis, Springer Verlag, New York; 2006:308-327
Socioeconomic Status and Medical Care Expenditures in Medicare Managed Care — 2006
J Health Care Poor Underserved 17(4): 876-898
Socio-Environmental Influences on Adolescents' Alcohol Outcome Expectancies: A Prospective Analysis — 2006
Addiction 101(7): 971_983, 2006
Strengthening the Case for Disease Management Effectiveness: Un-Hiding the Hidden Bias — 2006
J Eval Clin Pract 12(2): 140
Student Displacement in Louisiana After the Hurricanes of 2005: Experiences of Public Schools and Their Students — 2006
System for Observing Play and Leisure Activity in Communities (SOPARC): Reliability and Feasibility Measures — 2006
J Phys Act Health 3(Suppl 1):S208-S222
Testing for Racial Profiling in Traffic Stops from behind a Veil of Darkness — 2006
Journal of the American Statistical Association 101(475): 878-887
Using Structured Classroom Vignettes to Measure Instructional Practices in Mathematics — 2006
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysi s 28(2): 101-130
Variations in Reconstruction after Radical Cystectomy — 2006
Cancer 107(4):729-37
What is the Concordance between the Medical Record and Patient Self-Report as Data Sources for Ambulatory Care? — 2006
Med Care Feb;44(2):132-140
Who is at Greatest Risk for Receiving Poor-Quality Health Care? — 2006
New England Journal of Medicine 354:1147-1156
Why Do Minority Men Earn Less? A Study of Wage Differentials among the Highly Educated — 2006
Review of Economics and Statistics 88(1): 300-313
Working Around the Military. Revisited: Spouse Employment in 2000 Census Data — 2006
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