Session: Web and PC Methods in Public Health Statistics
5135.0: Wednesday, November 19, 2003: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Web and PC Methods in Public Health Statistics
Learning Objectives: To learn from example applications of these methods.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Presider(s):Andrew A. White, MPH, PhD
12:30 PMCurse of the hockey stick: The bias and inconsistency of OLS estimates in the presence of a censored independent variable
Jeffrey S. Hoch, PhD, Peter Austin, PhD
12:50 PMWithdrawn -- SmartChartTM: A web-based MIS for school and clinic-based health centers
Roger Vaughan, DrPH, Vaughn I Rickert, PsyD, Lorraine Tiezzi, MS
1:10 PMUsing Computer-Assisted Self-Interviews (CASI) and pencil-and-paper surveys for the evaluation of a school-based behavioral health services program: Comparison of respondents' experiences and response patterns
John P. Shields, PhD, MSW
1:30 PMOnline Analysis and Statistical Information System (OASIS): A tool for public health researchers
Mark A. Carrozza, MA, Ron W. Freyberg, MS, Beth Ann Witherow, Shiloh Turner, MPA
Organized by:Statistics
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA