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What Can We Learn About Effective Early Mathematics Teaching? A Framework for Estimating Causal Effects Using Longitudinal Survey Data by Guarino, Cassandra, Dieterle, Steven G., Bargagliotti, Anna E., Mason, William M.

“…This study investigates the impact of teacher characteristics and instructional strategies on the mathematics achievement of students in kindergarten and first…”
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The Hierarchical Logistic Regression Model for Multilevel Analysis by Wong, George Y., Mason, William M.

“…A hierarchical logistic regression model is proposed for studying data with group structure and a binary response variable. The group structure is defined by…”
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Prenatal Sex-Selective Abortion and High Sex Ratio at Birth in the Rural Henan Province by Qi, Yaqiang, Mason, William M.

“…Based on data from a snowball sampling survey conducted in rural Henan in 2001, we analyze the prevalence, patterns, and risk factors of prenatal sex selection…”
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Social and Behavioral Determinants of Self-Reported STD among Adolescents by Upchurch, Dawn M., Mason, William M., Kusunoki, Yasamin, Kriechbaum, Maria Johnson

“…CONTEXT: Adolescents have among the highest sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates. Rich data are now available to characterize the social and behavioral…”
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A cautionary case study of approaches to the treatment of missing data by Paul, Christopher, Mason, William M., McCaffrey, Daniel, Fox, Sarah A.

“…This article presents findings from a case study of different approaches to the treatment of missing data. Simulations based on data from the Los Angeles…”
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An evaluation of the one percent clustered sample of the 1990 census of China by Lavely, William, Mason, William M.

“…We describe and evaluate a one percent clustered sample of the 1990 Census of China, the largest publicly-available micro sample of any Chinese census, using…”
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Immediate rupture of breast implant following trauma by MASON, William T. M, HOBBY, John A. E

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Reproductive Behavior and Health in Consanguineous Marriages by Bittles, Alan H., Mason, William M., Greene, Jennifer, Rao, N. Appaji

“…In many regions of Asia and Africa, consanguineous marriages currently account for approximately 20 to 50% of all unions, and preliminary observations indicate…”
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Some Methodological Issues in Cohort Analysis of Archival Data by Mason, Karen Oppenheim, Mason, William M., Winsborough, H. H., Poole, W. Kenneth

“…Cohort analyses in which the joint effects of aging, historical change and birth cohort membership are estimated for some dependent variable are often…”
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Contextually Specific Effects and other Generalizations of the Hierarchical Linear Model for Comparative Analysis by Wong, George Y., Mason, William M.

“…Contextually specific differences among members of a context pose substantive and methodological problems in multilevel analysis. An important example is…”
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Social and Behavioral Determinants of Self-Reported STD Among Adolescents by Upchurch, Dawn M., Mason, William M., Kusunoki, Yasamin, Kriechbaum, Maria Johnson

“…CONTEXT: Adolescents have among the highest sexually transmitted disease (STD) rates. Rich data are now available to characterize the social and behavioral…”
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Multilevel Effects of Socioeconomic Development and Family Planning Programs on Children Ever Born by Entwisle, Barbara, Mason, William M.

“…This article describes an approach to an explanation of fertility that is sensitive to the dependence of the behavior of individuals or couples on social…”
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Political Alienation, Cohort Size, and the Easterlin Hypothesis by Kahn, Joan R., Mason, William M.

“…Easterlin argues that his cohort crowding explanation of temporal variability in fertility trends applies to divorce, suicide, crime, and political alienation…”
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Freedman is Right as Far as He Goes, but There is More, and It's Worse. Statisticians Could Help by Mason, William M.

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Adobe Interiors in Spanish California by Mason, William M.

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An evaluation of the one percent clustered sample of the 1990 Census of China by William M. Mason, William Lavely

“…We describe and evaluate a one percent clustered sample of the 1990 Census of China, the largest publicly-available micro sample of any Chinese census, using…”
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Education, Income, and Ability by Griliches, Zvi, Mason, William M.

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The Multilevel Dependence of Contraceptive Use on Socioeconomic Development and Family Planning Program Strength by Entwisle, Barbara, Mason, William M., Hermalin, Albert I.

“…Using World Fertility Survey data for 15 developing countries, we estimate an equation in which the dependent variable--whether the respondent has ever used an…”
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A Strategic Mission: Santa Catalina by MASON, WILLIAM M.

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Political Alienation in America, 1952-1968 by House, James S., Mason, William M.

“…Social scientists and journalistic social commentators have viewed the 1950s as a period of political de-alienation and the 1960s as a period of re-alienation,…”
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