Methods in social epidemiology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Oakes, J. Michael, 1967- (Editor), Kaufman, Jay S., 1963- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, A Wiley Brand, [2017]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : advancing methods in social epidemiology
  • The measurement of socioeconomic status
  • Measuring and analyzing 'race', racism, and racial discrimination
  • Measuring poverty
  • Health inequalities : measurement and decomposition
  • A conceptual framework for measuring segregation and its association with population outcomes
  • Measures of residential community contexts
  • Community-based participatory research : rationale and relevance for social epidemiology
  • Social network analysis for epidemiology
  • Fieldwork with in-depth interviews : how to get strangers in the city to tell you their stories
  • Experimental social epidemiology : controlled community trials
  • Propensity score matching for social epidemiology
  • Longitudinal approaches to social epidemiologic research
  • Fixed effects and difference-in-differences
  • Fixed versus random effects models for multilevel and longitudinal data
  • Mediation analysis in social epidemiology
  • A roadmap for estimating and interpreting population intervention parameters
  • Using causal diagrams to understand common problems in social epidemiology
  • Natural experiments and instrumental variables analyses in social epidemiology.