5027.0 Sampling and Measurement Approaches

Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 8:30 AM
Oral
Moderator:
Jennifer Juras, PhD

8:30 AM
Individual trainings versus group trainings: Preliminary evaluation of peer recruitment through Respondent Driven Sampling of hidden populations of drug users in New York City
Abby Rudolph, MPH, Ebele O. Benjamin, MPH, Kellee White, MPH, Kandice Jones, MPH, Shannon Blaney, MPH, Sandra DelVecchio, BA, Danielle C. Ompad, PhD and Crystal M. Fuller, PhD
           
8:48 AM
Tracking substance users in a low income population: What does it take to attain high response rates?
Donna H. Odierna, DrPH, MS
           
9:06 AM
Comparing and contrasting the effectiveness of time-space sampling methods to identify club drug using emerging adults
Christian Grov, MPH, PhD, Brian C. Kelly, PhD and Jeffrey T. Parsons, PhD
           
9:24 AM
Validity of ACASI self-reports of drug use with on-site urine testing in the general population of Puerto Rico
Cynthia M. Pérez, PhD, Erick Suárez, PhD, MS, Ana P. Ortiz, PhD, Edmir Marrero, MPH, Marytere Meléndez, MPH, Carmen Albizu, Samuel R. Friedman, PhD and Hector Colón, PhD
           
9:42 AM
An argument against using "age of first use" as an evaluation measure: A Florida case study
Hal F. Johnson, MPH and Linda B. Loy, MS
           

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Organized by: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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