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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Census Regions"”.
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Multilevel Analysis of Physical Activity Among US Adults Across US Census Regions: The Role of Environmental Contexts
… among U.S. adults across four geographic regions of Northeast, Midwest, South, and West. The purpose of the study is to investigate whether environmental conditions inclusive of natural amenity, built environment, urbanization, crime, and social economic neighborhood are associated with …
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Opioid overdose trends in children, adolescents and young adults
… by year, age, gender, race/ethnicity, and US census region, using Joinpoint regression. Results: The study population accounted for 75,938 deaths during the study period, with young adults exhibiting by far the highest crude rate of all age groups. Males had consistently higher crude rates …
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Teacher Turnover among Teachers of Students with Emotional and Behavior Disorders
… sent to a sample of educators from each the four census regions of the United States who currently work or have worked in the past worked with students with E/BD and have participated in one or more of the Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (CCBD) professional development events. A …
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Black and White Adolescents' Aspirations and Achievement in Mathematics: A Regional Comparison
… in mathematics achievement across the four U.S. census regions. Region, however, was related to differences in White students’ aspiration but indicated no differences for Blacks. Sex and mathematics-curriculum were related to differences in aspirations within race for both Black and White …
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Housing price dynamics and household mobility decisions
… aggregation--neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, census regions, and the entire US.
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Essays in Suface Water Quality Valuation
… both within and across the four U.S. Census regions. However, I also find heterogeneity resulting from different types of investigator decisions, including sample selection and modelling choices. Thus, it is necessary to use practical knowledge to consider the limits of market areas …
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Three Essays in Housing Economics
… period. Spatial patterns of the four U.S. census regions also are considered. The empirical results confirm the informational inefficiency of the housing market. Chapter two uses data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) and the Freddie Mac House Price Index (FMHPI) to investigate …
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Does Artificial Intelligence Bias Exist in Mortgage Underwriting Software? Investigating Bias, Regional Disparities, and Fair AI Models
<p>This quantitative study closely emulated Zou and Khern's (2022) analysis of AI Bias in Mortgage Applications. They used the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) dataset from the Federal Financial Institution Examination Council's (FFEIC) website to review mortgage loan data from 2019 to determine …
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Advancing Rural Public Health: From Drinking Water Quality and Health Outcome Meta-analyses to Wastewater-based Pathogen Monitoring
… in the U.S., where populations residing in census regions classified as rural often exhibit more negative health outcomes, adverse health behaviors, and have reduced access to affordable and proximal health services, compared to their urban and peri-urban counterparts. However, it is …