Recent Acquisitions

The following 44 items have been added to the PSC Library collection since 8/23/2009.

Book

Identification Problems in the Social Sciences. Charles F. Manski. 1995.
HA 29 .M2465 1995. (New Acquisitions)

China's Economic Transformation. Gregory C. Chow. 2007.
HC 427.92 .C4782 2007. (New Acquisitions)

Immigration to Denmark: An Overview of the Research Carried Out from 1999 to 2006 by the Rockwool Foundation Research Unit. Poul Chr. Matthisessn. 2009.
JV 8202 .M18 2009. (New Acquisitions)

Applied Statistical Linear Models. Michael H. Kutner, Christopher J. Nachtsheim, John Neter, William Li. 2005.
QA 278.2 .K87 2005. (New Acquisitions)

Identification for Prediction and Decision. Charles F. Manski. 2007.
H 61.4 .M36 2007. (New Acquisitions)

Implicit Measures of Attitudes. Bernd Wittenbrink, Norbert Schwarz. 2006.
HM 1181 .I46 2006. (New Acquisitions)

Once, Only Once, and In the Right Place: Residence Rules in the Decennial Census. Daniel L. Cork, Paul R. Voss, Committee on National Statistics. 2006.
HA 179 .O52 2006. [On Loan - contact Library for recall]

Yearbook of Statistics, Singapore, 2009. Singapore: Department of Statistics. 2009.
HA 1797 .S5 A2 2009.

Nonresponse in Household Interview Surveys. Robert M. Groves, Mick P. Couper. 1998.
HB 849.49 G757 1998.

Mixed methodology: combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. Abbas Tashakkori, Charles Teddlie. 1998.
H 62 T247 1998.

Making race and nation: a comparison of South Africa, the United States, and Brazil. Anthony W. Marx. 1998.
HT 1521 M283 1998.

Trends and Perspectives in Empirical Social Research. Ingwer Borg, Peter Mohler. 1994.
H 62 T65 1994. (New Acquisitions)

The Comparative Imagination: On the History of Racism, Nationalism, and Social Movements. George M. Fredrickson. 1997.
E 185.61 F838 1997. (New Acquisitions)

School-age Pregnancy and Parenthood: Biosocial Dimensions. Jane B. Lancaster, Beatrix A. Hamburg. 1986.
RG 556.5 S36 1986. (New Acquisitions)

Race and Reconciliation: Essays from the New South Africa. Daniel Herwitz. 2003.
DT 1756 H477 2003.

Prospective Longitudinal Research: An Empirical Basis for the Primary Prevention of Psychosocial Disorders. Sarnoff A. Mednick, Andre E. Baert, Barbara Phillips Backmann. 1981.
RC 337 P74 1981.

Procedural History of the 1940 Census of Population and Housing. Robert M. Jenkins. 1985.
HA 201 .J52 1985.

Global Aging and Challenges to Families. Vern L. Bengtson, Ariela Lowenstein. 2003.
HQ 1061 .G585 2003. (New Acquisitions)

The Need for Theory: Critical Approaches to Social Gerontology. Simon Biggs, Ariela Lowenstein, Jon Hendricks. 2003.
HQ 1061 ,N6 2003. (New Acquisitions)

Older Persons in Southeast Asia: An Emerging Asset. Arifin, Evi Nurvidya, Ananta, Aris. 2009.
HQ 1064 .A9 .O44 2009. (New Acquisitions)

Analytic Narratives. Bates, Robert H, Greif, Avner, Levi, Margaret, Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent, Weingast, Barry R. 1998.
JC 330.2 .A45 1998. (New Acquisitions)

Bounded rationality: the adaptive toolbox. Gigerenzer, Gerd, Selten, Reinhard. 2001.
BF 448 .B67 2001. (New Acquisitions) [On Loan - contact Library for recall]

Computer assisted survey information collection. Couper, Mick P, Baker, Reginald P, Behlehem, Jelke, Clark, Cynthia Z.F., Martin, Jean, Nicholls, William L, O'Reilly, James M. 1998.
HA 32 .C64 1998. (New Acquisitions)

Ethnography and human development: context and meaning in social inquiry. Jessor, Richard, Colby, Anne, Shweder, Richard A. 1996.
GN 345 .E74 1996. (New Acquisitions)

Event history analysis in life course research. Mayer, Karl Ulrich, Tuman, Nancy Brandon. 1989.
H 61 .E94 1989.

The First measured century: an illustrated guide to trends in America, 1900-2000. Caplow, Theodore, Hicks, Louis, Wattenberg, Ben J. 2000.
HN 60 .C38 2000.

From words to numbers: narrative, data, and social science. Franzosi, Roberto. 2003.
H 61 .F637 2003.

Dissertation

Three Essays on Worldviews, Autonomy and the Family in Nepal. Mitchell, Colter M. 2009.
Location: Dissertation.

Reference

Association of Population Centers Directory. Association of Population Centers. 2009.
Reference HB 849.65 .A33 2009.

Getting Started With Stata for Windows. Release 11. Stata Corporation. 2009.
Reference Z Stata GSW 2009.

Stata Multiple Imputation Reference Manual. Release 11. Stata Corporation. 2009.
Reference Z Stata MI 2009.

Stata Data Management Reference Manual. Release 11. Stata Corporation. 2009.
Reference Z Stata D 2009.

Diversity Kiosk

China bound: a guide to academic life and work in the PRC. Thurston, Anne F, Turner-Gottschang, Karen, Reed, Linda A. 1994.
Diversity LB 2376.3 .C6 .T48 1994.

Vital Statistics

The Effect of Hurricane Katrina: Births in the U.S. Gulf Coast Region, Before and After the Storm. Brady E. Hamilton, Paul D. Sutton, T.J. Mathews, Joyce A. Martin, Stephanie Ventura, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Planning and Development of the Continuous National Survey of Family Growth. Robert M. Groves, William D. Mosher, James M. Lepkowski, Nicole G. Kirgis. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Injury Episodes and Circumstances: National Health Interview Survey, 1997-2007. Li Hui Chen, Margaret Warner, Lois Fingerhut, Diane Makuc. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Estimated Pregnancy Rates for the United States, 1990-2005: An Update. Stephanie Ventura, Joyce C. Abma, William D. Mosher, Stanley K. Henshaw, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Health Characteristics of Adults Aged 55 Years and Over: United States, 2004-2007. Charlotte A. Scheoenborn, Kathleen M. Heyman. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Health Insurance Coverage Trends, 1959-2007: Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey. Robin A. Cohen, Diane M. Makuc, Amy B. Bernstein, Linda T. Bilheimer, Eve Powell-Griner. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Costs of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Frequency of Visits to CAM Practitioners: United States, 2007. Richard L. Nahin, Patricia M. Barnes, Barbara J. Stussman, Barbara Bloom. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2007. Pleis, JR, Lucas, JW. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

Deaths: Final Data for 2006. Melonie Heron, Donna L. Hoyert, Sherry L. Murphy, Jiaquan Xu, Kenneth D. Cohanek, Betzaida Tehada-Vera, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
Location: Vital Statistics.

United Nations

World Population Monitoring: Focusing on Population Distribution, Urbanization, Internal Migration and Development. The Concise Report. United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2009.
UN Ser. A No. 284. (New Acquisitions)

Completing the Fertility Transition. United Nations, Population Division. 2009.
UN Ser. N No. 48/49.


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