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Lee, Sunghee; Fredriksen-Goldsen, Karen I.; McClain, Colleen; Kim, Hyun-Jun; Suzer-Gurtekin, Z. Tuba – Field Methods, 2018
One of the implicit assumptions in survey research is lower response rates by sexual minorities than by nonminorities. With rapidly changing public attitudes toward same-sex marriage, we reconsider this assumption. We used data from the 2013 and 2014 National Health Interview Survey that include contact history data for all sample families as well…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, Homosexuality
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Cuffe, Steven P.; Moore, Charity G.; McKeown, Robert E. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2005
Objective: Study the prevalence and correlates of ADHD symptoms in the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Methods: NHIS includes 10,367 children ages 4 to 17. Parents report lifetime diagnosis of ADHD and complete the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ). Prevalences of clinically significant ADHD and comorbid symptoms by race and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Questionnaires, Epidemiology
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Pampel, Fred C.; Rogers, Richard G. – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2004
Although both low socioeconomic status and cigarette smoking increase health problems and mortality, their possible combined or interactive influence is less clear. On one hand, the health of low status groups may be harmed least by unhealthy behavior such as smoking because, given the substantial health risks produced by limited resources, they…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Smoking, Disadvantaged, Adolescents