General population surveys of drug abuse

Selecting variables and measures for drug surveys

Changing demographic patterns of adolescent smoking over the past 23 years: National trends from the Monitoring the Future study

Alcohol and illicit drugs : the role of risk perceptions

USA country report

Youth in Transition: Volume V, Young Men and Military Service

This book is the fifth in a series of monographs documenting the Youth in Transition project, a longitudinal study covering the high school years of a nationwide representative sample of 2213 young men. The project began by collecting data on the sample as they entered Grade 10 in 1966 and has continued by re-interviewing the… Continue reading Youth in Transition: Volume V, Young Men and Military Service

Technology regimes adn the distribution of real wages

Symptom Experience and Quality of Life of Women Following Breast Cancer Treatment

Population-based study of the relationship of treatment and sociodemographics on quality of life for early stage breast cancer

Objective: To examine the relationship between cancer stage, surgical treatment and chemotherapy on quality of life (QOL) after breast cancer and determine if sociodemographic characteristics modify the observed relationships. Methods: A population-based sample of women with Stages 0–II breast cancer in the United States (N=1357) completed surveys including the European Organization for Research and Treatment… Continue reading Population-based study of the relationship of treatment and sociodemographics on quality of life for early stage breast cancer

Combating youth smoking: Research and policy strategies