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A Hierarchical Model for Studying School Effects

When researchers investigate how school policies, practices, or climates affect student outcomes, they use multilevel, hierarchical data. Though methodologists have consistently...

Numbers and Words

This article discusses how quantitative and qualitative methods can be combined in a single evaluation study to better understand the phenomenon in question. Three perspectives ...

Decline in Cardiovascular Mortality

If the control of infectious diseases was the public health success story of the first half of the 20th century, then the decline in mortality from coronary heart disease and st...

Survey Questions: Handcrafting the Standardized Questionnaire

This book reviews the experimental literature on how survey questions behave as well as the lore of professional experience and culls from them those guiding principles and spec...

Accessing nearby copies of replicated objects in a distributed environment

Article Free Access Share on Accessing nearby copies of replicated objects in a distributed environment Authors: C. Greg Plaxton Department of Computer Science, University of Te...

Solar fusion cross sections. II. The<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>p</mml:mi><mml:mi>p</mml:mi></mml:math>chain and CNO cycles

The available data on nuclear fusion cross sections important to energy generation in the Sun and other hydrogen-burning stars and to solar neutrino production are summarized an...

External Economies and Diseconomies in a Competitive Situation

Journal Article External Economies and Diseconomies in a Competitive Situation Get access J. E. Meade J. E. Meade London School of Economics Search for other works by this autho...

Multifactorial Analysis of Differences Between Sporadic Breast Cancers and Cancers Involving BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations

Our study has identified key features of the histologic phenotypes of breast cancers in carriers of mutant BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. This information may improve the classification...

Meeting Highlights: International Consensus Panel on the Treatment of Primary Breast Cancer

Journal Article Meeting Highlights: International Consensus Panel on the Treatment of Primary Breast Cancer Get access Aron Goldhirsch, Aron Goldhirsch Search for other works by...

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Tertiary marine paleotemperatures

Research Article| November 01, 1975 Tertiary marine paleotemperatures SAMUEL M. SAVIN; SAMUEL M. SAVIN 1Department of Earth Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland,...

Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2004, featuring cancer in American Indians and Alaska Natives

Abstract BACKGROUND. The American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Cancer Institute, and the North American Association of Central Ca...