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Results for: subject:"ICPSR IX." (627)

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"Your Child's Teeth" Project, 1991-1993: [New York City] The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of an educational program called "Your Child's Teeth", which was designed to modify mothers' care of their young children's teeth. These data, gathered at ...	1996-10-01

ABC News "Nightline" Drugs and Alcohol Poll, August 1988 Focusing on drug and alcohol abuse, this survey solicited respondents" opinions on the most important problem facing the country, government prohibition of alcohol in the 1920s, the use of drugs or alcohol for ...	2006-11-30

ABC News AIDS Poll, June 1990 This survey focuses on issues associated with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Respondents were asked to specify the greatest health problem facing the nation, to indicate how much they knew about AIDS, ...	2007-09-14

ABC News Genetic Engineering Poll, April 1990 This survey centers on issues relating to genetic engineering. Respondents were asked if they would consider having a child by artificial insemination, and if so, how important it would be to know the medical, ...	2006-11-28

ABC News National Cholesterol Test Poll, April 1989 This survey concerned respondents' knowledge and opinions about cholesterol. Respondents were asked if they had ever heard about cholesterol, if they knew how cholesterol was formed, if they knew their own ...	2007-03-15

ABC News Reproductive Rights Poll, January 1985 This survey explores in detail respondents' attitudes toward abortion. Respondents were asked whether abortions should be allowed no matter what the reason, if they should be legal, and if they should be legal in ...	2006-12-06

ABC News Tylenol Poisoning Poll, February 1986 This survey was conducted after a woman in New York died from taking cyanide-poisoned Tylenol capsules. Respondents were asked if they use non-prescription capsule drugs, if they use Tylenol, if they had heard of ...	2007-09-17

ABC News/WASHINGTON POST "World News Tonight" Health Care Poll, September 1993 In this special topic poll taken the evening of President Bill Clinton's televised speech about his health care plan, respondents were asked for their views on the proposed plan. Items focused on respondents' ...	2006-12-05

ABC News/Washington Post Poll of Public Opinion on Health, September 1982 This special-topic poll is part of a continuing series of monthly surveys that solicit public opinion on the presidency and on a range of other political and social issues. Respondents were asked about their ...	2005-11-04

Active for Life: Translation of Physical Activity Programs for Mid-Life and Older Adults, 2003-2007 [United States] Sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Active for Life (AFL) initiative investigated how two physical activity programs for adults aged 50 and older, Active Choices (AC) and Active Living Every Day (ALED), ...	2009-07-15

Adult Respite Care Funded or Provided by State Governments, 1992: [United States] This study surveyed state government agencies in the United States to determine the nature and extent of adult respite care delivered by these agencies or supported under their auspices. Officials of state ...	2006-01-12

Age at Menarche of Poor Viennese Women, 1907 This data collection tracks the age at menarche of poor Viennese women and investigates its relationship to fertility. Information on the women includes age, marital status, birthplace, religion, age at menarche, ...	1998-02-19

Alameda County [California] Health and Ways of Living Study, 1974 Panel These data constitute the second wave of a survey designed to study the influence of health practices and social relationships on the physical and mental health of a typical sample of the population. The first wave ( ...	2008-01-31

Alameda County [California] Health and Ways of Living Study, 1994 and 1995 Panels This collection provides a 30-year follow-up with respondents from Alameda County who were originally interviewed in 1965 for the first wave of the Health and Ways of Living Study. The purpose of the survey was to ...	2006-03-06

Alameda County [California] Health and Ways of Living Study, 1999 Panel This fifth wave of data, collected in 1999, provides follow-up with 2,123 respondents from Alameda County who were originally interviewed in 1965 for the first wave of the Health and Ways of Living Study. The purpose ...	2006-11-16

Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study, 1975-1979 The Aspirin Myocardial Infarction Study was conducted to determine whether the daily administration of at least one gram of aspirin to persons who had at least one documented myocardial infarction would result in ...	1992-02-16

Assessment of a Program of Public Information on Health Care Reform, 1992-1993: [Wichita, Kansas, and Des Moines, Iowa] The purpose of this data collection was to assess the impact on public opinion of an informational program on health care reform in the United States. This educational campaign, designed and carried out by the Public ...	1998-04-20

Bay Area Health Task Force Small Employers' Health Insurance Helpline Database, 1989-1992 The mission of the Bay Area Health Task Force (BAHTF) was to address the issues and problems of the growing number of people who were uninsured for health care. With the support of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, ...	2008-06-02

Brazilian Survey on Nutrition and Health, 1989 The Brazilian Survey on Nutrition and Health, 1989 (PNSN-1989) provides information on various measures of nutrition and health for the Brazilian population, including anthropometric measures, health conditions, access ...	1998-05-11

Bureau of Health Professions Area Resource File, 1940-1990: [United States] The Bureau of Health Professions Area Resource File is a county-based data file summarizing secondary data from a wide variety of sources into a single file to facilitate health analysis. The file contains over 6, ...	1994-05-20

Business Leaders' Views on American Health Care, 1990 This survey interviewed business leaders from Fortune 500 companies (chief executive officers, presidents, and chairmen of the board) on health care issues. Its purpose was to assess their views on the need for ...	1998-04-20

CBS News/New York Times Drug Poll, September 1989 This data collection is a general survey of drug problems in the United States. Topics covered include national efforts to combat drug problems, neighborhood drug sales, testing students and workers for drugs, treatment ...	2009-05-21

CBS News/New York Times Health Care Poll, August 18-22, 1991 This survey, in addition to providing an ongoing evaluation of the Bush presidency, focused on several different facets of the national health care issue. Respondents were asked whether they approved of George ...	1993-02-12

CBS News/New York Times Women's Health Poll, February 1997 This special topic poll, fielded February 18-19, 1997, is part of a continuing series of monthly surveys that solicit public opinion on the presidency and on a range of other political and social issues. The focus of ...	2007-01-31

CBS News/New York Times Women's Health Poll, May 1997 This special topic poll, fielded May 19-22, 1997, is part of a continuing series of monthly surveys that solicit public opinion on the presidency and on a range of other political and social issues. The focus of this ...	2008-05-30

California Healthcare Foundation/Mercer Small Business Health Insurance Survey, 2000 This study examined employee health plan sponsorship among California businesses that employed between 2 and 50 individuals to determine why some employers offer health insurance plans and some do not. Businesses ...	2002-04-04

Cancer Surveillance and Epidemiology in the United States and Puerto Rico, 1973-1977 This dataset was produced as part of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program to monitor the incidence of cancer and cancer survival rates in the United States, thus carrying out the mandates ...	1993-02-11

Carlschule Students Height Measurements, 1771-1793 This data collection tracks the height of boys at the Carlschule in Stuttgart, Germany. Information includes a student identification number, name, social status, father's profession, occupation of the student ...	1992-05-12

Charleston Heart Study, 1960-2000 The Charleston Heart Study (CHS) represents data collected over a 41-year period (1960-2000) in order to provide an understanding of the natural progression of aging in a community-based cohort. In 1960 the CHS began ...	2008-04-01

Chronic Illness and Caregiving, 2000: [United States] The objective of this survey, which interviewed individuals from the general public, chronically ill persons, and informal caregivers, was threefold: (1) to assess public awareness of chronic care issues and the ...	2006-05-04

Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Surveys (CPES), 2001-2003 [United States] The Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Surveys (CPES) were initiated in recognition of the need for contemporary, comprehensive epidemiological data regarding the distributions, correlates and risk factors of mental ...	2009-01-07

Communities in Charge Survey, 2001-2003 [Alameda County, California, Austin, Texas, and Southern Maine] This three-wave survey was conducted as part of an evaluation of the Communities in Charge (CIC) initiative, a competitive grants program funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). CIC provided funding and ...	2007-03-01

Community Connections in Board and Care Homes Serving Chronically Ill Adults in Ten States, 1993-1994 This study examined the implementation of regulations for board and care homes, and investigated formal and informal connections between these facilities and community health and social service agencies. To this end, ...	1996-10-08

Community Hospital Program (CHP) Access Impact Evaluation Surveys, 1978-1979, 1981 This data collection evaluates group medical practices and the ways in which they affect both access to and use of medical services. Group practices, sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Hospital ...	2006-01-12

Community Tracking Study Household Survey, 1996-1997, and Followback Survey, 1997-1998: [United States] This data collection comprises two components of the Community Tracking Study (CTS), the Household Survey and the Followback Survey. The CTS, sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is a national study designed ...	2009-10-27

Community Tracking Study Household Survey, 1998-1999, and Followback Survey, 1998-2000: [United States] This collection comprises the second round of the Community Tracking Study (CTS) Household Survey and the second round of the CTS Followback Survey. The CTS, sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is a ...	2008-07-07

Community Tracking Study Household Survey, 2000-2001: [United States] This collection comprises the third round of the Community Tracking Study (CTS) Household Survey. The CTS, sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is a national study designed to track changes in the health ...	2008-05-22

Community Tracking Study Household Survey, 2003: [United States] This collection contains data and documentation for the fourth round of the Community Tracking Study (CTS) Household Survey. Sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the CTS is a national study designed to ...	2007-12-03

Community Tracking Study Physician Survey, 1996-1997: [United States] This survey is one component of the Community Tracking Study (CTS), sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The CTS is a national study designed to track changes in the health care system and the effects of the ...	2001-12-21

Community Tracking Study Physician Survey, 1998-1999: [United States] This study comprises the second round of the physician survey component of the Community Tracking Study (CTS) sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The CTS is a national study designed to track changes in the ...	2009-02-02

Community Tracking Study Physician Survey, 2000-2001: [United States] This study comprises the third round of the physician survey component of the Community Tracking Study (CTS). Sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the CTS is a large-scale investigation of changes in the ...	2008-06-18

Community Tracking Study Physician Survey, 2004-2005: [United States] This is the fourth round of the physician survey component of the Community Tracking Study (CTS). The first round was conducted in 1996-1997 (ICPSR 2597), the second round in 1998-1999 (ICPSR 3267), and the third in ...	2008-05-14

Comparative Analysis of Small and Large Group Health Care Utilization and Costs, 1988-1990: [Western Pennsylvania] To investigate whether the use of health care services is a function of firm size, this project assembled longitudinal data on private health insurance claims for firms located in western Pennsylvania. Parts 1-3 are ...	2006-01-18

Comparison of Risk Attitudes and Perceptions in Japan and the United States, 1993 This survey, which queried respondents from Tokyo, Japan, and Eugene, Oregon, was designed to assess multiple aspects of health-risk perception. Respondents were asked to rate the health risk to themselves and their ...	2009-07-20

Confederate Amnesty Records for the United States Civil War, 1863-1866 This data collection was designed to compare the heights of southern whites with those of slaves and northern white males between 1863 and 1866. Information provided includes month, day, and year of amnesty, county and ...	2009-06-11

Consumers and Health Care Quality Information Survey in California, 1999-2000 This survey was conducted by RAND between November 1999 and January 2000. The purpose of this data collection was to obtain a detailed view of the present attitudes and opinions of consumers regarding health care and ...	2005-12-15

Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals (CSFII): One Day's Food Intake Data for Men 19-50 Years of Age, 1985 [United States] This data collection is part of the 1985 Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals (CSFII) and provides information on 1-day dietary intakes of men 19 to 50 years of age living in the United States in 1985. Two ...	2009-01-27

Costing Study of the Clients of the Mobile Community Treatment Program [1987-1988: Madison, Wisconsin] The University of Wisconsin's Department of Preventive Medicine, in cooperation with the Department of Psychiatry and the Mental Health Center of Dane County, Wisconsin, conducted a comprehensive costing study of ...	2006-01-12

Descriptors and Measurements of the Height of Runaway Slaves and Indentured Servants in the United States, 1700-1850 The purpose of this data collection was to provide data on the height of slaves and indentured servants in the colonial and antebellum periods of United States history. Data were taken from newspaper advertisements ...	2006-01-12

Effects of Preferred Provider Organizations on Health Care Use and Costs: Pooled Cross-Sectional Time Series, First Quarter 1988 Through First Quarter 1990 This research project studied the effects of Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs) on health care use and costs in comparison with indemnity health care plans and indemnity plans with utilization review (UR). ...	2006-01-12

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