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    Neighborhoods and Breast Cancer Survival: The Case for an Archetype Approach

    Neighborhoods are consistently and independently associated with breast cancer mortality. The majority of studies on neighborhoods and breast cancer mortality have examined neighborhood socioeconomic status (n...

    Mindy C. DeRouen, Margaret M. Weden… in Geospatial Approaches to Energy Balance an… (2019)

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    Constructing a Time-Invariant Measure of the Socio-economic Status of U.S. Census Tracts

    Contextual research on time and place requires a consistent measurement instrument for neighborhood conditions in order to make unbiased inferences about neighborhood change. We develop such a time-invariant m...

    Jeremy N. Miles, Margaret M. Weden, Diana Lavery… in Journal of Urban Health (2016)

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    Epidemiological Paradox or Immigrant Vulnerability? Obesity Among Young Children of Immigrants

    According to the “immigrant epidemiological paradox,” immigrants and their children enjoy health advantages over their U.S.-born peers—advantages that diminish with greater acculturation. We investigated child...

    Elizabeth H. Baker, Michael S. Rendall, Margaret M. Weden in Demography (2015)

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    Evaluating Linearly Interpolated Intercensal Estimates of Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of U.S. Counties and Census Tracts 2001–2009

    The American Community Survey (ACS) multiyear estimation program has greatly advanced opportunities for studying change in the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of U.S. communities. Challenges rema...

    Margaret M. Weden, Christine E. Peterson… in Population Research and Policy Review (2015)

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    The Protective Effect of Marriage for Survival: A Review and Update

    The theory that marriage has protective effects for survival has itself lived for more than 100 years since Durkheim’s groundbreaking study of suicide (Durkheim 1951 [1897]). Investigations of differences in this...

    Michael S. Rendall, Margaret M. Weden, Melissa M. Favreault, Hilary Waldron in Demography (2011)

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    Gender Differences and Health

    Margaret M. Weden in Encyclopedia of Public Health (2008)

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    Family Composition

    Margaret M. Weden in Encyclopedia of Public Health (2008)