Filters: School Or College: "College of Social & Behavioral Science" Date: "1998" Collection: ir_uspace
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Zimmer, Zachary | Educational attainment and transitions in functional status among older Taiwanese | There is a lengthy history of research examining the relationship between socioeconomic status and health and mortality in Western societies (Antonovsky 1967; Fox 1989; Williams and Collins 1995). Almost unanimously, these investigations show that those with high socioeconomic status are advantaged ... | Educational attainment; Functional status; Older Taiwanese | 1998 |
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White, Paul H. | Flexible correction processes in social judgment: implications for persuasion | Two experiments were conducted to examine correction for perceived bias in persuasion situations. Study 1 showed that, although a manipulation of source likability had an impact on attitudes when no instruction to remove bias was present, when people were asked to remove any bias from their judgmen... | Manipulation; Likability; Biasing | 1998 |
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McDaniel, Susan | Public policy, demographic aging and families | Voodoo demographics, a term coined by American economist James Schulz in the late 1980s, describes the belief that aging populations pose threats to life and society as we know it, particularly to social safety nets, education, public health care, as well as challenges to families. Surprisingly, the... | 1998 | |
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Zick, Cathleen D. | Review of the economics of family time use | Time is a limited resource. Yet, it is also the one resource with which all individuals are equally endowed on any given day. Why then is there such wide variation in how each of us chooses to use that time? What factors guide our decisions about time spent working versus time spent with family and... | 1998 | |
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Kowaleski-Jones, Lori | Sex, contraception and childbearing among high-risk youth: do different factors influence males and females? | During adolescence, many young people begin to experiment with new roles. One important area of exploration is sexual activity, which involves a certain amount of risk-taking. | 1998 |
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