| Description |
258 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Life course approach to adult health series |
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Life course approach to adult health series.
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| Contents |
Introduction: development and progression of life course ideas in epidemiology / Michael Wadsworth, Barbara Maughan, and Andrew Pickles -- Measurement and design for life course studies of individual differences and development / Jane Costello and Adrian Angold -- Measurement and design for life course studies of the social environment and its impact on health / Barbara Maughan and Michael Wadsworth -- Designs for large life course studies of genetic effects / Camilla Stoltenberg and Andrew Pickles -- Human development, life course, intervention, and health / Clyde Hertzman -- The life course plot in life course analysis / Tim Cole -- Methods for handling missing data / Paul Clarke and Rebecca Hardy -- An overview of models and methods for life course analysis / Andrew Pickles and Bianca De Stavola -- An overview of methods for studying events and their timing / Andrew Pickles and Bianca De Stavola |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Epidemiology -- Longitudinal studies.
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Life cycle, Human -- Health aspects.
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Lifestyles -- Health aspects.
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Life change events -- Health aspects.
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| Author |
Pickles, Andrew.
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Maughan, Barbara, 1946-
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Wadsworth, Michael E. J. (Michael Edwin John)
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| LC no. |
2007009405 |
| ISBN |
9780198528487 (alk. paper) |
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