The effect of data collection mode on smoking attitudes and behavior in young African American and Latina women: face-to-face interview versus self-administered questionnaires
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This article examines the effectiveness of two types of survey modes, face-to-face interviews and self-administered questionnaires, used to collect data regarding smoking prevention and cessation programs. The authors, employing both modes with 601 female Latinas and African Americans ages 16-21, conclude both are equally effective.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2001
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Statistical power for nonequivalent pretest-posttest designs: the impact of change-score versus ANCOVA models
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Issues related statistical power in retest-posttest designs are examined, focusing on the need to develop approaches that guarantee statistical reliability. Topics include methods for data analysis and recommendations for calculating statistical power.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2001
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MULTILEVEL MEDIATION MODELING IN GROUP-BASED INTERVENTION STUDIES
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The author examines the methodology of measuring success levels of mediation in group interventions. Information regarding measuring effects, group behaviors, and individual behavior within groups are examined.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 1999
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