American Journal of Sociology, volume 113 number 3, November 2007

American Journal of Public Health, volume 97 number 12, December 2007

Cityscape, volume 9 number 3, 2007: Planning for catastrophe

Family Relations, volume 56 number 5, December 2007

Genus, volume 63, January-June 2007

The Journal of Human Resources, volume 42 number 4, fall 2007

Journal of Marriage and Family, volume 69 number 5, December 2007

Office for Research Protection, Issue 17, November – December 2007

Population Studies, volume 61 number 3, November 2007

Research on Aging, volume 30 number 1, January 2008

Research Works, volume 4 number 10, November 2007: HUD’s M2M goes green to preserve affordable housing

Reproductive Health Matters, volume 15 number 30, November 2007: Maternal mortality and morbidity: is pregnancy getting safer for women?

Stata News, volume 22 number 4, October/November/December 2007

Advance Data, number 393, October 2007: Electronic Medical Record Use by Office-Based Physicians and Their Practices: United States, 2006

American Journal of Public Health, volume 97 number 11, November, 2007

Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, volume 16 number 3, 2007

International Family Planning Perspectives, volume 33 number 3, September 2007

National Vital Statistics Reports, volume 56 number 3, October 11, 2007: Fetal and Perinatal Mortality

Migration and religion in a globalized world
Online
Annie E. Casey Foundation. Center for the Study of Social Policy (Washington, D.C.)

Kids count data book 2007
Online
Bogue, Donald

Essays In Human Ecology
HM206.B63
707 Oswald (Library)
Chen, Xianglei. Chandler, Kathryn

Efforts by public K-8 school to involve parents in children’s education: do school and parents agree?
LB 1048.5.C44 2001
707 Oswald (Library)
Children’s Defense Fund

State of America’s children 2005, The
Online
Great Britain. Office of National Statistics

Annual abstract of statistics 2007
Online
National Bureau of Statistics China

China statistical yearbook 2006
Online
Population Reference Bureau

2007 World population data sheet of the Population Reference Bureau
FILE Population Reference Bureau
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets
Rio Group

Compendium of best practices in poverty measurement
Online
Thailand National Statistical Office, Ministry of Information and Communication Technology

Key Statistics of Thailand, 2006
HA4600.55.P736 2006
707 Oswald (Library)
UNESCO

Education for all global monitoring report 2007: strong foundations
Online
UNFPA

Growing up urban (State of World Population 2007 Youth Supplement)
Online
United Nations

Millennium development goals report 2007, The
Online
United Nations Population Fund

State of world population 2007, The
Online
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics

Women in the labor force: a databook (2006 edition)
Online
Worldwatch Institute

Vital signs 2007-2008
TD193.2 .B76 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

American Journal of Public Health, September 2007

Demography, Volume 44 Number 3, December 2007

Focus Institute for Research on Poverty, Volume 25 Number 1, Spring-Summer: Poverty policy and poverty research over four decades

Monthly Labor Review, May 2007. Time Use in America

National Longitudinal Survey News, Number 07-129, 2007

National Vital Statistics Reports, Volume 55 Number 19, August 21, 2007. Deaths: Final Data for 2004

Office for Research Protection, Issue 16, September-October 2007

Population Bulletin, Volume 62 Number 3, September 2007. World Population Highlights: Key Findings from PRB’s 2007 World Population Data Sheet.

Population Reference Bureau Policy Brief, September 2007. Malnutrition is still a major contributor to child deaths

The STATA Journal, Volume 7 Number 3, 3rd Quarter 2007

On-line Journals and Newsletters

Population Reports, Series L No. 15, August 2007: Family Planning Choices for Women with HIV

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Contents of this issue:

Articles and Columns

• Robust standard errors for panel regressions with cross-sectional dependence (D. Hoechle)
• Estimating parameters of dichotomous and ordinal item response models with gllamm (X. Zheng and S. Rabe-Hesketh)
• Simulation-based sensitivity analysis for matching estimators (T. Nannicini)
• Modeling of the cure fraction in survival studies (P. C. Lambert)
• Profile likelihood for estimation and confidence intervals (P. Royston)
• Fitting mixed logit models by using maximum simulated likelihood (A. R. Hole)
• An exact and a Monte Carlo proposal to the Fisher–Pitman permutation tests for paired replicates and for independent samples (J. Kaiser)
• Speaking Stata: Turning over a new leaf (N. J. Cox)

Notes and Comments

• Stata tip 48: Discrete uses for uniform() (M. L. Buis)
• Stata tip 49: Range frame plots (S. Merryman)
• Stata tip 50: Efficient use of summarize (N. J. Cox)
• Stata tip 51: Events in intervals (N. J. Cox)

Software Updates

Ashford, Lori S., Gwatkin, Davidson R., Yazbeck, Abdo S.
Designing health & population programs to reach the poor
FILE Population Reference Bureau
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Booth, Alan. Crouter, Ann C. (editors)
Disparities in school readiness: how families contribute to transitions into school
LB1132.D57 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Brown, Courtney
Graph algebra: mathematical modeling with a systems approach
H61.25.B76 2008
707 Oswald (Library)

Fort, Alfredo. Kothari, Monica T. Abderrahim, Noureddine.
Postpartum care: levels and determinants in developing countries
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Garcia, Dominguez, Mar. Paiewonsky, Denise.
Gender, remittance and development: the case of women migrants from Vicente Noble, Dominican Republic
Online

Geary, Cindy Waszak
Using global media to reach youth: the 2002 MTV staying alive campaign
FILE Family Health International
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Greene, Margaret E. Rasekh, Zohra. Amen, Kali-Ahset
In this generation: sexual & reproductive health policies for a youthful world
RA564.85.G74 2002
707 Oswald (Library)

Henry, Rebecca. Carlson, Linnea.
Factors that influence women’s uptake of PMTCT interventions in Georgetown, Guyana
DHS SA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Jayakody, Rukmalie. Thornton, Arland. Axinn, William (editors)
International family change : ideational perspectives
HQ728.I563 2008
707 Oswald (Library)

Karp, Freddi (editor).
Growing older in America: the health & retirement study
HQ1061 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Klein, Megan. Coombes, Yolande
Trust and condom use: the role of sexual caution and sexual assurances for Tanzanian youth (a baseline study)
FILE Population Services International
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

Macro International, Inc.
Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey, 2005-06
DHS AF
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Markam, Victoria D. Steinzor, Nadia.
U.S. national report on population and the environment
Online

Ministry of Health [Nepal]. New ERA. ORC Macro.
Nepal Demographic and Health Survey 2006
DHS ASIA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Ministry of the Interior Republic of China
2006 Demographic fact book Republic of China
HA1710.5.A1855 REF
707 Oswald (Library) - Reference

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ESCAP population data sheet 2007
FILE United Nations
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

VanRossem, Ronan. Meekers, Dominique.
Individual and contextual factors affecting secondary abstinence among youth in Madagascar and Cameroon
FILE Population Services International
707 Oswald (Library) - File Cabinets

World Health Organization
World health statistics 2006
ANN RPT WOR
707 Oswald (Library) - Current Journals Shelf

Advance Data, Number 386, June 29, 2007. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2005 Emergency Department Summary

Advance Data, Number 388, June 29, 2007. Ambulatory Medical Care Utilization Estimates for 2005

Advance Data, Number 389, June 29, 2007. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2005 Outpatient Department Summary

Advance Data, Number 390, July 24, 2007. National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: Terrorism Preparedness among Office-Based Physicians, United States, 2003-2004

Advance Data, Number 391, August 20, 2007. Emergency Response Planning in Hospitals, United States: 2003-2004

American Journal of Public Health, August 2007

Backgrounder, June 2007: The Security and Prosperity Partnership

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, Volume 9 Number 4, October 2007

Monthly Labor Review, Volume 130 Number 3, March 2007: The 2006 Employment Story

Monthly Labor Review, Volume 130 Number 4, April 2007

National Longitudinal Surveys News, No. 07-128 2007

PaSDC News, Volume 23, Number 2, Summer 2007: Building Pennsylvania Communities: Using Data to Plan the Future, The 2007 Pennsylvania Data User Conference, September 13, 2007

Research Works, Volume 4 Number 4, July/August 2007. Affordability and Energy-Efficiency Mark New Virginia Homes

Social Forces, Volume 86 Number 1, September 2007

Upjohn Institute Employment Research, Volume 14 Number 3, July 2007. Immigrants’ Remittances

U.S. Housing Market Conditions, 1^st Quarter, May 2007

World Bank Research, Volume 1 Number 4, Summer 2007. The Urbanization of Global Poverty

Becker, Patricia C. (editor)
Social change in America : the historical handbook 2006
HA203.S746 2006
707 Oswald (Library)

Blank, Rebecca M. Danziger, Sheldon H. Schoen, Robert F. (editors)
Working and poor : how economics and policy changes are affecting low-wage workers
HD5724.W6417 2006
707 Oswald (Library)

Brown, Courtney
Differential equations : a modeling approach
QA371.B84 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Cayemittes, Michel. Placide, Marie florence. Barrere, Bernard.
Enquete Mortalite, Morbidite et Utilisation des Services (EMMUS-II), Haiti 2005-2006
DHS CAR
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics
America’s children: key national indicators of well-being, 2007
Online

Garenne, Muchel. Zwang, Julien.
Premarital fertility and ethnicity in Africa
DHS
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Gutmann, Myron P. Stern, Paul C. (editors)
Putting people on the map : Protecting confidentiality with linked social-spatial data
H62.P953 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Hao, Lingxin. Naiman, Daniel Q.
Quantile regression
HA31.3.H36 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

Macro International Inc.
Niger Enquete Demographique et de Sante et a indicateurs mulitples 2006
DHS AFR
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Macro International Inc.
Peru Encuesta Demografica y de Salud Familiar, endes continua 2004-2005
DHS SA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Ministry of Health [Zambia], Central Statistical Office [Zambia], Macro International Inc.
Zambia HIV/AIDS service provision assessment survey, 2005
DHS AFR
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

National Center for Health Statistics
Trends in oral health status: United States, 1988-1994 and 1999-2004
RA407.3.A347 no. 248
707 Oswald (Library)

National Scientific and Applied Center for Preventative Medicine, Moldova Ministry of Health and Social Protection
Moldova Demographic and Health Survey 2005
DHS EUR
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

National Statistical Service [Armenia]. Ministry of Health [Armenia]. ORC Macro.
Armenia Demographic and Health Survey 2005
DHS ASIA
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Partridge, Mark D. Rickman, Dan S.
Geography of American poverty : is there a need for place-based policies?, The
HC110.P6P37 2006
707 Oswald (Library)

Population Action International
Annual Report: Passport
ANN RPT PAI
707 Oswald (Library) - Current Journals Shelf

Population Reference Bureau
2007 World population data sheet of the Population Reference Bureau
707 Oswald (Library)

Pullum, Thomas.
Assessment of age and date reporting in the DHS surveys, 1985-2003, An
DHS
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Renner, Michael. Chafe, Zoë.
Beyond disasters : creating opportunities for peace
HV553.R45 2007
707 Oswald (Library)

The World Bank
2007 World Development Indicators
HC59.15.W656 2004
707 Oswald (Library)

UNICEF
Africa’s orphaned and vulnerable generations : children affected by AIDS
Online

UNICEF
State of the world’s children 2007 women and children : the double dividend of gender equality
707 Oswald (Library) - Current Journals Shelf

United Nations
World mortality report, 2005
Online

United States. Bureau of the Census
Statistical Abstract of the United States : 2007
HA202.A385 2007 REF
707 Oswald (Library) - Reference

Wendel, Helmut F. Wendel, Christopher S. (editors) Ryan, Mary M.(associate editor)
Vital Statistics of the United States : births, life expectancy, deaths, and selected health data 2006
HB3505.V58 2006 REF
707 Oswald (Library)

Westoff, Charles F.
New estimates of unmet need and the demand for family planning
DHS
707 Oswald (Library) - DHS

Advanced Data, Number 385, July 12, 2007. 2005 National Hospital Discharge Survey

American Journal of Public Health, Volume 97 Number 7, July 2007

American Journal of Sociology, Volume 112 Number 5, March 2007

American Journal of Sociology, Volume 112 Number 6, May 2007

American Journal of Sociology, Volume 113 Number 1, July 2007

Asia Pacific Journal, Volume 21 Number 3, December 2006

APMJ: Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, Volume 16 Number 2, 2007. Special Issue: The Pacific Islanders and the Rim: Linked by Migration

Journal of Human Resources, Volume 42 Number 3, Summer 2007

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 69 Number 3, August 2007

NBER: Bulletin on Aging and Health, Issue 19, Spring 2007. Trends in Health Behaviors and Health Outcomes

Population Bulletin, Volume 62 Number 2, June 2007: Challenges and Opportunities – The Population of the Middle East and North Africa

Population Headliners, Number 318, May-June 2007

Population Studies, Volume 61 Number 2, July 2007

Reproductive Health Matters, Volume 15 Number 29, May 2007

The Stata Journal, Volume 7 Number 2, 2^nd quarter 2007

Social Biology, Volume 52 Number 1-2, Spring-Summer 2005

Social Biology, Volume 52 Numbers 3-4, Fall-Winter 2005

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