Methods in Social Epidemiology

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About the Editors

About the Authors

Preface to the Second Edition

Introduction

Chapter One Advancing Methods in Social Epidemiology
Jay S. Kaufman, PhD and J. Michael Oakes, PhD

Part I Measures and Measurement

Chapter Two The Measurement of Socioeconomic Status
J. Michael Oakes, PhD and Kate E. Andrade, MPH

Chapter Three Measuring and Analyzing Race, Racism, and Racial Discrimination
Saffron Karlsen, PhD1 and James Yzet Nazroo, PhD2

Chapter Four Measuring Poverty
David M. Betson and Jennifer L. Warlick

Chapter Five Health Inequalities: Measurement and Decomposition
Sam Harper and John Lynch

Chapter Six A Conceptual Framework for Measuring Segregation and its Association with Population Outcomes
Sean F. Reardon

Chapter Seven Measures of Residential Community Contexts
Patricia O Campo Ph.D. and Margaret O Brien Caughy Sc.D.

Part II Design and Analysis

Chapter Eight Community–Based Participatory Research: Rationale and Relevance for Social Epidemiology
Paula M. Lantz, Barbara A. Israel, Amy J. Schulz, and Angela G. Reyes

Chapter Nine Social Network Analysis for Epidemiology
David A. Shoham and Lynne C. Messer

Chapter Ten Fieldwork with In–depth Interviews: How to Get Strangers in the City to Tell You Their Stories
Melody L. Boyd and Stefanie DeLuca

Chapter Eleven Experimental Social Epidemiology: Controlled Community Trials
Peter J. Hannan

Chapter Twelve Propensity Score Matching for Social Epidemiology
J. Michael Oakes, PhD and Pamela Jo Johnson, MPH, PhD

Chapter Thirteen Longitudinal Approaches to Social Epidemiologic Research
Magdalena Cerdá and Katherine M. Keyes

Chapter Fourteen Fixed Effects and Difference–in–Differences
Erin C Strumpf, PhD, Sam Harper, PhD, and Jay S Kaufman, PhD1

Chapter Fifteen Fixed Versus Random Effects Models for Multilevel and Longitudinal Data
Ashley Schempf Hirai, PhD, and Jay S. Kaufman, PhD

Chapter Sixteen Mediation Analysis in Social Epidemiology
Arijit Nandi and Tyler J. VanderWeele

Chapter Seventeen A Roadmap for Estimating and Interpreting Population Intervention Parameters
Jennifer Ahern and Alan E. Hubbard

Chapter Eighteen Natural Experiments and Instrumental Variables Analyses in Social Epidemiology
M. Maria Glymour, Stefan Walter, and Eric J. Tchetgen Tchetgen

Chapter Nineteen Using Causal Diagrams to Understand Common Problems in Social Epidemiology
M. Maria Glymour

Name Index

Subject Index