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Self-Rated Health and Morbidity Onset Among Late Midlife U.S. Adults by LATHAM, Kenzie, PEEK, Chuck W

“…Although self-rated health (SRH) is recognized as a strong and consistent predictor of mortality and functional health decline, there are relatively few…”
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Ain’t nobody got time for dad? Racial-ethnic disproportionalities in child welfare casework practice with nonresident fathers by Arroyo, Julia, Zsembik, Barbara, Peek, Chuck W.

“…Given fathers’ potential role in bringing about desired child welfare case outcomes, researchers have begun to identify factors that impact agency efforts to…”
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Child welfare caseworkers’ characteristics and their attitudes toward non-custodial fathers by Arroyo, Julia, Peek, Chuck W

“…Abstract Despite increased attention to the caseworker's role in the successful engagement of fathers and in producing successful child welfare outcomes more…”
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Predictors of Chewing Difficulty Onset Among Dentate Adults: 24-month Incidence by Peek, Chuck W., Gilbert, Gregg H., Duncan, R. Paul

“…Objectives: Chewing ability is an important measure of health‐related quality of life, yet few studies have examined predictors of chewing difficulty in…”
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Three-year changes in global oral health rating by elderly dentate adults by Dolan, Teresa A., Peek, Chuck W., Stuck, Andreas E., Beck, John C.

“…– The single item global rating is an economical way of summarizing the state of a person's oral health, and thus is a potentially valuable oral health outcome…”
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Correlation of Admission Criteria with Dental School Performance and Attrition by Sandow, Pamela L., Jones, Anne C., Peek, Chuck W., Courts, Frank J., Watson, Ronald E.

“…This study was conducted to provide current information on the relationship between admission criteria and dental school performance, including the association…”
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A longitudinal analysis of sociodemographic and health correlates of sexual health among HIV-infected men in the USA by Jeffries, William L, Zsembik, Barbara A, Peek, Chuck W, Uphold, Constance R

“…Sexual health among HIV-infected men primarily has been examined in cross-sectional designs. Few have used longitudinal data to measure sexual health change or…”
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Race Differences in Filial Responsibility Expectations among Older Parents by Lee, Gary R., Peek, Chuck W., Coward, Raymond T.

“…This study examines race differences in the extent to which older parents believe that parents are entitled to support from their children. Bivariate analyses…”
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The Dynamics of Toothache Pain and Dental Services Utilization: 24-Month Incidence by Duncan, R. Paul, Gilbert, Gregg H., Peek, Chuck W., Heft, Marc W.

“…Objectives: The aims of this study were twofold: (1) to describe patterns of change in reported toothache pain, and (2) to examine the impact of toothache pain…”
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Race, Aging, and Care: Can Differences in Family and Household Structure Account for Race Variations in Informal Care? by Peek, M. Kristen, Coward, Raymond T., Peek, Chuck W.

“…There are substantial uncertainties about key dimensions of the caregiving process as it is experienced by older adults from different racial groups. This…”
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Race Comparisons of the Household Dynamics of Older Adults by Peek, Chuck W., Koropeckyj-Cox, Tanya, Zsembik, Barbara A., Coward, Raymond T.

“…Longitudinal studies have suggested that households are much more fluid than was once believed. Yet our understanding of changes in household composition is…”
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Race and Ethnic Variation in the Disablement Process by Zsembik, Barbara A., Peek, M. Kristen, Peek, Chuck W.

“…Objectives:This analysis examines ethnoracial group differences in the transition from health to disability. Methods:Using data from the AHEAD study, the…”
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Are Expectations for Care Related to the Receipt of Care? an Analysis of Parent Care among Disabled Elders by Peek, M. Kristen, Coward, Raymond T., Peek, Chuck W., Lee, Gary R.

“…This investigation explores the relationship between the degree to which older parents expect assistance from their children and the actual amount of care they…”
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Functional health and dental service use among older adults by Dolan, T A, Peek, C W, Stuck, A E, Beck, J C

“…Although socioeconomic barriers to receiving adequate dental care have been well documented, physical frailty as a risk factor for not visiting the dentist has…”
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Predicting Nursing Home Admissions among Incontinent Older Adults: A Comparison of Residential Differences across Six Years by Coward, Raymond T

“…Uses data from the Longitudinal Studies on Aging (1984-90) to examine a sample who at baseline lived in community settings and reported problems with urinary…”
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Differences by Race in the Decline of Health Over Time by Peek, Chuck W., Coward, Raymond T., Henretta, John C., Duncan, R. Paul, Dougherty, Molly C.

“…Previous research on race differences in health, we believe, has failed to take into account the initial state of health of the respondents. Other research has…”
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Race differences in the health of elders who live alone by Coward, R T, Peek, C W, Henretta, J C, Duncan, R P, Dougherty, M C, Gilbert, G H

“…This investigation was initiated to determine whether older African Americans who live alone are in poorer health than their White counterparts who live under…”
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The Effect of Economic Restructuring on Puerto Rican Women's Labor Force Participation in the Formal Sector by Zsembik, Barbara A., Peek, Chuck W.

“…The joint effort by the U.S. government and the political elite of Puerto Rico to industrialize the island created increased demand for female labor and a…”
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Patterns of Change in Self-Reported Oral Health among Dentate Adults by Peek, Chuck W., Gilbert, Gregg H., Duncan, R. Paul, Heft, Marc W., Henretta, John C.

“…Background. Although self-assessments of oral health have become useful tools in dental research, the use of self-reports to study changes in oral health over…”
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Race, aging, and care by Peek, M Kristen, Coward, Raymond T, Peek, Chuck W

“…There are substantial uncertainties about key dimensions of the caregiving process as it is experienced by older adults from different racial groups. This…”
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