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Self-Report Methods of Estimating Drug Use: Meeting Current Challenges to Validity |
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NIDA Research Monograph, Number 57 [Printed in 1985]If you have the Acrobat reader plug-in for Netscape or Internet Explorer click on the document link and you will be able to view and/or print out the pages. If you have trouble viewing the document in your browser window, download the document (Windows users - right click on the link and Save as...) to your computer and get Adobe Acrobat Reader (free) in order to view it. This monograph is not available by chapter. The Table of Contents (below) is shown to assist in locating information prior to downloading the monograph. Preface-----v Introduction and Overview-----1 A Discussion of Validity-----4 Validation of Self-Report: The Research Record-----12 Influence of Privacy on Self-Reported Drug Use by Youths-----22 Issues of Validity and Population Coverage in Student Surveys of Drug Use-----31 Sampling and Coverage Difficulties in Canadian Drug Use Surveys and Efforts to Avoid Them-----55 Dynamic Simulation Models: How Valid Are They?-----63 Telephone Surveying for Drug Abuse: Methodological Issues and an Application-----71 A Pilot Study Assessing Maternal Marijuana Use by Urine Assay During Pregnancy-----84 History of Heroin Prevalence Estimation Techniques-----94 The Nominative Technique: A New Method of Estimating Heroin Prevalence-----104 Heroin Incidence: A Trend Comparison Between National Household Survey Data and Indicator Data-----125 Estimating Heroin Imports into the United States-----141 Estimating the Size of a Heroin-Abusing Population Using Multiple-Recapture Census-----158 Participants-----172 List of Monographs-----175 |
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