2007-08 Friday Seminars, Research Methods Workshops, and Research Ethics SeminarsAll seminars are held from 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Spring 2008January 11Increasing IQ Patterns (The Flynn Effect): Gender and Race Differences Help Evaluate Possible Causes Dr. Joseph Rodgers, CPC Training Program Alumnus and Professor of Psychology, University of Oklahoma Room 405 CPC East
January 18 Geography and the Immigrant Division of Labor Dr. Mark Ellis, Professor of Geography, University of Washington Room 405 CPC East
February 1 Orphanhood in Tanzania: Evidence from DSS and DHS Survey Data Dr. Robert Mswia, Demographer and CPC Postdoctoral Scholar Room 405 CPC East February 15 Biological, Behavioral, and Evolutionary Perspectives on Infant Growth and Development Dr. Amanda Thompson Room 405 CPC East
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CPC Research Methods Workshop February 29 Navigating the Perils of Plagiarism, Copyright and Fair Use: Academic Integrity and Intellectual Property Dr. Ruth Walden, UNC-CH James Howard and Hallie McLean Parker Distinguished Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication Room 405 CPC East
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March 28 The Joint Influences of Side Effects and Fertility Motivations on Contraceptive Continuation among Family Planning Users in Honduras Dr. Ilene Speizer, CPC Training Program Alumna, UNC-CH MCH Research Associate Professor, and CPC Faculty Fellow Dr. Janine Barden-O'Fallon, CPC Training Program Alumna and Research Associate, MEASURE/Evaluation Room 405 CPC East April 11 La Bracereada: Institutional Actors and the Creation of Labor Migration Streams During the Bracero Era Dr. Sergio Chavez, Carolina Postdoctoral Scholar Room 405 CPC East April 18 No Seminar PAA - New Orleans
Fall 2007September 7How do Adolescents Spell Time Use? Dr. David Ribar, Professor of Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro Room 405 CPC East
September 14 2007-08 Carolina Population Center Distinguished Lecture The Uncertain Life Course: Adolescents in Ethiopia Dr. Dennis Hogan, Robert E. Turner Distinguished Professor of Population Studies and Professor of Sociology, Brown University 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., with a reception to follow Toy Lounge, Dey Hall September 28 The Timing of Childbearing in Russia and Poland: Bringing Together Perspectives from Anthropology and Demography Dr. Michelle Rivkin-Fish, UNC-CH Associate Professor of Anthropology Room 405 CPC East CPC Research Methods Workshop Tuesday, October 2 Practical (and Principled!) Methods for Handling Missing Data Dr. Amy Herring, UNC-CH Associate Professor of Biostatistics and CPC Faculty Fellow 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Room 405 CPC East October 5 Understanding the Progression from Adolescent Marijuana Use to Young Adult Serious Drug Use: Gateway Effect or Developmental Trajectory? Dr. Bo Cleveland, CPC Training Program Alumnus and Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University Room 405 CPC East CPC Research Ethics Seminar October 12 Your Principles Just Are Not Working on the Ground: When American Clinical Researchers Go Abroad Dr. Gail Henderson, Professor, UNC-CH Social Medicine Room 405 CPC East CPC Research Methods Workshop Thursday, October 25 Simultaneous Equations Models with Discrete Dependent Variables using both Parametric and Semi-parametric Methods Dr. David Guilkey, Cary C. Boshamer Professor of Economics and CPC Faculty Fellow, UNC-CH 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Room 405 CPC East CPC Research Ethics Seminar October 26 Forms, Procedures, and Policies Related to Obtaining IRB Approval: Recent Revisions Relevant for Fall 2007 Dr. Barbara Goldman, Scientist and Coordinator of Infant Learning and Assessment, Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute Room 405 CPC East November 2 Total Fecundability, Total Pregnancy Loss, and the Female Reproductive Lifespan Dr. Darryl Holman, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Washington Room 405 CPC East November 9 HIV Testing and Behavioral Change Dr. Harsha Thirumurthy, UNC-CH Assistant Professor, Health Policy and Administration Room 405 CPC East November 16 New Children to the United States: Early information from the New Immigrant Survey Dr. Sherrie A. Kossoudji, CPC Training Program Alumna and Associate Professor of Social Work, University of Michigan Room 405 CPC East November 30 Children's Lives in the Context of High HIV Prevalence Dr. Susan Short, CPC Training Program Alumna and Associate Professor of Sociology, Brown University Room 405 CPC East
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