News from the PRI Library and Data Archive » New Acquisitions http://info.pop.psu.edu Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:33:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en New Journals and Newsletters at the PRI Library: August 2008 http://info.pop.psu.edu/2008/09/02/new-journals-and-newsletters-at-the-pri-library-august-2008/ http://info.pop.psu.edu/2008/09/02/new-journals-and-newsletters-at-the-pri-library-august-2008/#comments Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:22:32 +0000 Ruth Kozar http://info.pop.psu.edu/?p=1706 The Abortion Magazine, Spring 2008.

American Journal of Sociology, Volume 113 Number 6, May 2008.

Asia Pacific Issues, Number 85, August 2008. Oil in Asia and the Pacific: Production, Consumption, Imports, and Policy Options.

Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research, Volume 10 Number 2, 2008. Homeownership Experience of Low-Income and Minority Households.

The Journal of Human Resources, Volume 43 Number 3, Summer 2008.

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 70 Number 3, August 2008.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 1, June 19, 2008. State, Regional, and National Estimates of Health Insurance Coverage for People Under 65 Years of Age: National Health Interview Survey, 2004-2006.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 2, July 7, 2008. Measures of Cognitive Functioning in the 1994-2000 Second Longitudinal Study of Aging.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 3, August 6, 2008. National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Summary.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 4, August 6, 2008. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Outpatient Department Summary.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 5, July 30, 2008. 2006 National Hospital Discharge Summary.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 6, July 24, 2008. Emergency Department Visits by Persons Recently Discharged from U.S. Hospitals.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 7, August 7, 2008. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Emergency Department Summary.

National Health Statistics Reports, Number 8, August 8, 2008. Ambulatory Medical Care Utilization Estimates for 2006.

National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 57 Number 1, August 5, 2008. U.S. Decennial Life Tables for 1991-2001, United States Life Tables.

National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 57 Number 2, July 30, 2008. Infant Mortality Statistics from the 2005 Period Linked Birth/Infant Death Data Set.

NBER: Bulletin on Aging and Health, No. 1, 2008.

Population Bulletin, Volume 63 Number 2, June 2008. U.S. Labor Force Trends.

Reproductive Health Matters, Volume Number 31, May 2008. Conflict and crisis settings: promoting sexual and reproductive rights.

World Bank Research Digest, Volume 2 Number 4, Summer 2008. Dollar a Day Revisited.

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International Family Planning Perspectives on CD-ROM
707 Oswald (Library) - Computer Workstation

Caramani, Daniele
Introduction to the comparative method with boolean
H61.C2465 2009
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Clark, Robert. Ogawa, Naohiro. Mason, Andrew (eds)
Population aging, intergenerational transfers and the
macroeconomy
HB1531.P67 2007
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Drago, Robert. Lee, Ya-Ning
Parenting of infants: a time use study, The
FILE PSU
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Drago, Robert. Lee, Ya-Ning
What would they do? Childcare under parental leave
and reduced hours options
FILE PSU
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

England, Paula. Edin, Kathryn (eds)
Unmarried couples with children
HQ803.5.U66 2007
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Fujiwara, Lynn
Mothers without citizenship: Asian immigrant families
and the consequences of welfare reform
JV6602.F85 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Hall, Matthew S. Lee, Barrett A.
How diverse are the suburbs?
FILE PSU
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Lein, Laura. Schexnayder, Deanna T. Douglas, Karen Nanges. Schroeder, Daniel G.
Life after welfare: Reform and the persistence of poverty
HV98.T5L44 2007
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Massey, Douglas S. (ed)
New faces in new places: The changing geography of
American immigration
JV6465.N484 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Namboodiri, Krishnan.
Primer of population dynamics, A
HB849.4.N363 1996
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
OECD factbook 2007: Economic, environmental and social statistics
HC159.15.O33 2007
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Peters, Alan. MacDonald, Heather
Unlocking the census with GIS
HA37.U55P48 2004
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Pool, Ian. Wong, Laura R. Vilquin, Eric (eds)
Age-structural challenges for development
HB887.P6 2006
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

United Nations
Asia-Pacific Population Journal: 1986-2006 complete
collection 20th anniversary special
CD-ROM
707 Oswald (Library) - Computer Workstation

United States. Bureau of the Census
Census atlas of the United States: Census 2000
Special Reports
G1201.E2U5 2007 REF
707 Oswald (Library) - Reference

World Health Organization
World health statistics 2008
RA651.W646 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

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Educational attainment in the United States: 2003
CPR P20-550
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Geographic mobility: 2002-2003
CPR P20-549
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Living Across Worlds: Diaspora, Development and Transnational Engagement
Online

Voting and Registration in the election of November 2002
CPR P20-552
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

African Capacity Building Foundation .International Organization for Migration.
Migration, Development and Poverty Reduction: Workshop on Migration, Development and Poverty Reduction : Dakar, 8-10 August
Online

Annie E. Casey Foundation
2008 Kids Count: Essay and data brief
FILE Annie E. Casey Foundation
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Attane, Isabelle. Guilmoto, Christophe Z. (eds).

Bhaskar, T.L.S.
An introduction on emigration of Telugus: A working paper
FILE Diaspora Foundation
707 Oswald (Library)

East-West Center. National Bureau of Statistics of China.
Fertility estimates for provinces of China: 1975-2000
HB1064.A3F88 2007
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Gaquin, Deirdre A. DeBrandt, Katherine A. (editors)
County and city extra : Annual metro, city, and county data book 2008
HA203.C68 2008 REF
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf
Gebreselassie, Tesfayi. Mishra, Vinod.


Spousal agreement on family planning in Sub-Sarahan Africa
DHS
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Challenges and successes in reducing health disparities : Workshop summary
RA563.I57 2008
707 Oswald (Library)

Kishor, Sunita
Perfil de la violencia domestica: Un estudio en varios paises / [Profiling domestic violence : a multi-country study]
HV6626.23.D44K5Per 2006
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Kishor, Sunita
Profile de la violence domestique: Une etude dans plusieurs pays / [Profiling domestic violence : a multi-country study]
HV6626.23.D44K5Pro 2006
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Macro International, Inc.
Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey , 2005
DHS ASIA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Macro International, Inc.
Enquete Demographique et de Sante au Mali (EDSM-IV), 2006
DHS AFR
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS
National Bureau of Statistics of China


China Social Statistical Yearbook 2007
Online

Population Reference Bureau
Family planning worldwide: 2008 Data sheet
FILE Population Reference Bureau
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets
Population Reference Bureau


Population & economic dvelopment linkages: 2007 data sheet
FILE Population Reference Bureau
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health, United States, 2007
Online

Uganda Bureau of Statistics. ORC Macro.
Uganda Demographic and Health Survey ,2006
DHS Africa
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

United Nations. Department of International Economic and Social Affairs
World population prospects : the 2006 revision Vol. II: Sex and age distribution of the world population
HA154.W663 2006 Vol. II
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

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Family Relations, Volume 57 Number 3, July 2008

NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health, No.1 2008: Covering the Uninsured

Research Works, Volume 5 Number 6, June 2008. Black Colleges and Universities Lend a Helping Hand

The STATA News, Volume 23 Number 2, April/May/June 2008

U.S. Housing Market Conditions, 1st Quarter 2008, May 2008

User’s Guide: Your Yearly Guide to Life in Centre County 2008-2009

World Bank Research Digest, Volume 2 Number 3, Spring 2008.

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American Journal of Public Health, Volume 98 Number 5, May 2008

American Journal of Sociology, Volume 113 Number 5, March 2008

Asia-Pacific Population Journal, Volume 22 Number 3, December 2007

East-West Center Observer, Volume 12 Number 1, Winter 2008

International Family Planning Perspectives, Volume 34 Number 1, March 2008

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 70 Number 2, May 2008

National Vital Statistics Record, Volume 56 Number 15, 2008: Estimated Pregnancy Rates by Outcomes for the United States, 1990-2004

National Vital Statistics Record, Volume 56 Number 10, April 24, 2008: Deaths: Final Data for 2005

Upjohn Institute Employment Research, Volume 15 Number 2, April 2008

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Camtasia [USB drive with software and headset microphone]
706 Oswald (Data Archive Office)

Custodial mothers and fathers and their child support 2003
CPR P60-230
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1998
CPR P20-523
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Fix, Michael (ed.)
Securing the future : US immigrant integration policy : a reader
JV6483.S43 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Jacobs, Eva E., Ryan, Mary Meghan (editors)
Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics: Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data 2008
HD8051.A64 2008 REF
707 Oswald (Library) - Reference

Ping, E. Burt, C. W.
Characteristics of the office-based physicians and their practices: United States, 2005-2006
RA407.3.A349 no.166
707 Oswald (Library)

]]> http://info.pop.psu.edu/2008/06/30/pri-library-new-books-june-2008/feed/ Stata Journal volume 8, number 2 available online http://info.pop.psu.edu/2008/06/24/stata-journal-volume-8-number-2-available-online/ http://info.pop.psu.edu/2008/06/24/stata-journal-volume-8-number-2-available-online/#comments Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:49:52 +0000 Tara Murray http://info.pop.psu.edu/?p=1599 The latest issue (volume 8, number 1) of The Stata Journal is now available online to PRI affiliates. To access the journal, log in with your POP username and password.

Contents of this issue:

Articles and Columns

  • Multinomial goodness–of–fit: Large–sample tests with survey design correction and exact tests for small samples (B. Jann)
  • The Stata command felsdvreg to fit a linear model with two high–dimensional fixed effects (T. Cornelissen)
  • SNP and SML estimation of univariate and bivariate binary–choice models (G. De Luca)
  • Production function estimation in Stata using the Olley and Pakes method (M. Yasar, R. Raciborski, and B. Poi)
  • Error–correction–based cointegration tests for panel data (D. Persyn and J. Westerlund)
  • Contour–enhanced funnel plots for meta–analysis (T. M. Palmer, J. L. Peters, A. J. Sutton, and S. G. Moreno)
  • Mata Matters: Overflow, underflow and the IEEE floating–point format (J. M. Linhart)
  • Speaking Stata: Between tables and graphs (N. J. Cox)

Notes and Comments

  • Stata tip 60: Making fast and easy changes to files with filefilter (A. R. Riley)
  • Stata tip 61: Decimal commas in results output and data input (N. J. Cox)
  • Stata tip 62: Plotting on reversed scales (N. J. Cox and N. L. M. Barlow)
  • Stata tip 63: Modeling proportions (C. F. Baum)

Software Updates

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Utilization of ambulatory medical care by women: United States, 1997-98
RA407.3.A349 no.149
707 Oswald (Library)

Drago, Robert. Lee, Ya-Ning.
Parenting of infants: a time use study, The.
FILE PSU
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Engelman, Robert.
More : population, nature, and what women want
HB901.E64 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Iacobucci, Dawn.
Mediation analysis
H61.25.I13 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Macro International, Inc.
Family Health Survey, Nepal 1996
DHS ASIA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

McIntyre, Alice.
Participatory action research
H62.M3363 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Miller, Jane E.
Early childhood chronic illness: comparability of maternal reports and medical records
RA409.U45 no.131
707 Oswald (Library)

Schoen, Robert
Modeling Multigroup Populations. (The Plenum Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis)
HB849.51.S36 1987 copy 2
707 Oswald (Library)

Schoen, Robert.
Dynamic population models
HB849.51.S357 2006 copy 2
707 Oswald (Library)

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Estimating healthy life expectancies using longitudiinal survey data: Methods and techniques in population health measure
RA409.U45 no.146 707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau
Population profile of the United States, 1999 : America at the close of the 20th century
CPR P23-205
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

UNFPA
Putting young people into national poverty reduction strategies: A guide to statistics on young people in poverty
Online

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National hospital discharge survey: 2007 annual summary with detailed diagnosis and procedure data
RA407.3.A349 no. 165
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Knoke, David. Yang, Song.
Social network analysis
HM741.K66 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Turkey Republick of Northern Cyprus, State Planning Organization.
Ekonomik ve sosyal gostergeler 2006 : Turkiye = Economic and social indicators : Turkey
HA4556.5.A4 2006
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, State Planning Organization.
Turkiye istatistik yilligi 2006 = Statistical yearbook of Turkey
HA1911.A35 2006
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

United Nations. Department of International Economic and Social Affairs
World population prospects : The 2006 revision Vol. 1 : comprehensive tables
HA154.W663 2006 Vol. 1
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

United States. Bureau of the Census
Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2008
HA202.A385 2008 REF 707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

Ward, Michael D. Gleditsch, Kirstian Skrede.
Spatial regression models
HA30.6.W37 2008
707 Oswald (Library) - New Books/Course Readings Shelf

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Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research, volume 10 number 1, 2008: Policy Issues and Assisted Housing

Family Relations, volume 57 number 2, April 2008: Special Issue: Enduring Couples

Office for Research Protection Newsletter, issue 19, April-August 2008

Population Studies: A Journal of Demography, volume 62 number 1, March 2008

The Stata Journal, volume 8 number 1, 1st Quarter 2008

U.S. Housing Market Conditions, 4th Quarter 2007, February 2008

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