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Harmonization of Cross-National Studies of Aging to the Health and Retirement Study

USER GUIDE, Health Behavior, Version A

by Serena Wang, Joohong Min, Jinkook Lee

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User guide (health behavior, version A) for the harmonization of cross-national studies of aging to the health and retirement study.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter One

    Introduction

  • Chapter Two

    Executive Summary and Overview

  • Chapter Three

    Inventory of Measures for Health Behaviors

  • Chapter Four

    Methodological Issues

  • Chapter Five

    Using Measures Cross-Country Analysis

  • Chapter Six

    Question Concordance by Surveys

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