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Index of My Research as of April 24, 2015

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Index of My Research

 As of April 24, 2015

First is an alphabetical index, followed by a categorical listing.

 Alphabetical List of My Research

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

90% of Public and 97% of Private Not-for-Profit Institutions have Lower Default Rates than the University of Phoenix’s Default Rate (26%)

92% of Public and 97% of Private Not-for-Profit Institutions have Lower Default Rates than Kaplan’s Median Default Rate (26.85%)

The Abortion Issue in the Context of a Genetic Defect in the Baby

Are Single Teen Moms a Cause or Consequence of Low Economic Mobility?

Baccalaureate Retention Rates

Behaviorial Risk of Smoking: A Logistic Regression Analysis

“Being Employed” and Its Association with Demographic Variables: A Logistic Regression Analysis

Breaking News – Happiness with Sex Predicts Marriage Happiness

Browser Preference Associated with Age and Gender

Class Size Matters for Graduation Outcomes – Part I

Class Size Matters for Graduation Outcomes – Part II

College GPA and Its Association with Race, Gender, Athletic Participation, SAT and Earned Semester Hours

The Corrosive Impact of Aging on Income

County Health Outcomes are Linked to Income Inequality

Depression and Bullying Among School-Aged Children

Distribution of District Graduation Rates Based on Comparison Groups

Distributional Analysis of Pell Grants among the Sectors of Higher Education and Why It’s Important

Do Political Contributions Affect Senatorial Votes?

Do State Gini Coefficients Predict Presidential Election Results in 2012

Do Teachers’ Perceptions of Quality Teaching Predict Student Enrollment in Perceived Quality Classes?

Do You Now Have Enough Income to Lead the Kind of Life You Want, or Not?

Dual Enrollment Benefits and Some Observations

Dual Enrollment Students Have Higher Probabilities of Degree Attainment

Expanded Study: Graduation Odds and Probabilities among Baccalaureate Colleges and Universities

The Educational Attainment Crisis of Males

The Effects of Educational Attainment on Salaries for Post-Secondary Degree Holders

Factors that Influence Adult Exercise: Education, Gender, Age, Drinking, Smoking, Weight and General Health

Federal Financial Aid Default Rates

First Term GPA is an Important Predictor for Retention. But What Factors Help Us Predict First Term GPA?

Government Impact on Life Expectancy

Graduation Odds and Probabilities among Baccalaureate Colleges and Universities (Logistic Regression Analysis)

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution (Multiple Regression Analysis)

Graduation Rate Inequalities in Higher Education

Graduation Rates in Private For-Profit Sector Lag Behind Public and Private Not-For-Profit Sectors

Happiness – It Helps by Getting Older, Being Female, Having Money, Being Married, Being Healthy, and Being Other than Black or White

Happiness and Marriage: A Multinomial Logistic Regression

How Do Endowments and Return on Those Endowments Impact Personal Income?

Impact of Age on “Women and Children First” Norm During Disasters

Impact of Percent Pell Recipients, Median SAT Scores, Average Student Aid, 8Undergraduate FTE, Control of the Institution, the Percent Of Full-Time Employees Devoted to Instruction, Research or Service on Baccalaureate Graduation Rates

The Important Role of Student Financial Aid in Graduation Rates

Improving Probabilities for Success in a Gateway Math Course

The Influence of Age, Gender, Educational Attainment, Race/Ethnicity and Income on Reading Habits

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part I

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part II

The Inverse Relationship between Inequality and Economic Mobility Threatens the American Dream

IRS Top 400 Richest Taxpayers, Graphical Analysis

Just for Fun: Which NCAA Division I Conference has the Highest Student-Athlete Graduation Rate?

Life Expectancy and Infant Mortality: The Key Role of Education

Logistic Regression Demonstrates Obama Helped Carry Democratic House Members to Victory

Not Going to College Costs

Odds and Probabilities of Having a Written Will

Odds and Probabilities of Making A Good Living or Better

Odds and Probabilities of Surviving the Titanic Disaster

Perceptions of Mobility Vary by Age, Educational Attainment and Gender

Predicting “Could Not See a Doctor Because of Cost”

Predicting High School Success

Predicting Greater than Median Relative Mobility in Labor Markets in the U.S.

Predicting Low-Birth Weight Outcomes: A Strategy for Intervention

Predicting Math Proficiency by Socio-Economic Status, School Size and Expenditures per Pupil

Predicting Obama Victory in Each County with the Gini Coefficient

Predicting Probabilities of Job Satisfaction

Predicting “Sex Frequency = Not at All”

Probabilities of an Above Average High School Graduation Rate

Probabilities and Odds of Making Charitable Donations

Probabilities of Bush Election Outcomes in Congressional Districts

Probability and Odds of Favoring Raising Payroll Taxes on High-Income Earners

Probability and Odds of Supporting the Tea Party Based on Educational Attainment, Age, Party Identification and Number of Children

A Profile of the Birthers

Profiling Responses: “Government Should Spend Less on Poor Benefits”

Proprietary Students Fall Way Behind in Repaying Student Loans

Reader Request: Effect of Dual Enrollment on Probabilities of Degree Attainment

Reader Request: The Inverse Relationship between Inequality and Economic Mobility

Redux: So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Relationship between Tertiary Education and GDP per Capita

The Relationship of Age, Race, Years of Education, Region and Gender with Self-Reported Health

SAT Scores Moderate the Impact of Percent Pell Recipients on Graduation Rates

So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Some Issues Never Die: “Removing President Clinton from Office”

Space Shuttle Challenger: An Almost Certain Predicted Disaster

To Helmet or Not? Yes, If You Value Your Brain!

Two-Year College Financial Aid Default Rates: Relative Density Analysis

Understanding Default Rate Distributions Using ‘Relative Distribution Methods’

Understanding Student Recommendations to Attend a Rural Community College

The Vicious Cycle of Being Bullied and Becoming a Bullier

Who Scores Higher in Self-Assessed Risk-Taking? Males or Females?

Who’s More and Less Likely to Get a Flu Shot?

Why Inequality Matters: Associations of Inequality with Social Problems

Why Logistic Regression is Preferred When the Dependent Variable is a Categorical, Binary Variable

Wonkish: Statistical Tool Choices Make a Difference


 

Categorical List

Economy

Perceptions of Mobility Vary by Age, Educational Attainment and Gender

Are Single Teen Moms a Cause or Consequence of Low Economic Mobility?

So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Redux: So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

IRS Top 400 Richest Taxpayers, Graphical Analysis

“Being Employed” and Its Association with Demographic Variables: A Logistic Regression Analysis

Odds and Probabilities of Making A Good Living or Better

Predicting Greater than Median Relative Mobility in Labor Markets in the U.S.

Relationship between Tertiary Education and GDP per Capita

The Inverse Relationship between Inequality and Economic Mobility Threatens the American Dream

Why Inequality Matters: Associations of Inequality with Social Problems

The Corrosive Impact of Aging on Income

The Effects of Educational Attainment on Salaries for Post-Secondary Degree Holders

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part I

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part II

How Do Endowments and Return on Those Endowments Impact Personal Income?

Probabilities of Bush Election Outcomes in Congressional Districts

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

Not Going to College Costs

Gender

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution (Multiple Regression Analysis)

Dual Enrollment Students Have Higher Probabilities of Degree Attainment

Predicting High School Success

First Term GPA is an Important Predictor for Retention. But What Factors Help Us Predict First Term GPA?

The Influence of Age, Gender, Educational Attainment, Race/Ethnicity and Income on Reading Habits

Perceptions of Mobility Vary by Age, Educational Attainment and Gender

Predicting Low-Birth Weight Outcomes: A Strategy for Intervention

Probabilities and Odds of Making Charitable Donations

How Do SAT Distribution Scores Vary by Gender, Race and Athletic Participation?

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

“Being Employed” and Its Association with Demographic Variables: A Logistic Regression Analysis

Impact of Age on “Women and Children First” Norm During Disasters

The Abortion Issue in the Context of a Genetic Defect in the Baby

The Educational Attainment Crisis of Males

The Effects of Educational Attainment on Salaries for Post-Secondary Degree Holders

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part I

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part II

The Relationship of Age, Race, Years of Education, Region and Gender with Self-Reported Health

The Corrosive Impact of Aging on Income

Factors that Influence Adult Exercise: Education, Gender, Age, Drinking, Smoking, Weight and General Health

Predicting “Sex Frequency = Not at All”

Browser Preference Associated with Age and Gender

Government

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

90% of Public and 97% of Private Not-for-Profit Institutions have Lower Default Rates than the University of Phoenix’s Default Rate (26%)

92% of Public and 97% of Private Not-for-Profit Institutions have Lower Default Rates than Kaplan’s Median Default Rate (26.85%)

IRS Top 400 Richest Taxpayers, Graphical Analysis

Do Political Contributions Affect Senatorial Votes?

Probability and Odds of Favoring Raising Payroll Taxes on High-Income Earners

Do State Gini Coefficients Predict Presidential Election Results in 2012

Federal Financial Aid Default Rates

Government Impact on Life Expectancy

Predicting Obama Victory in Each County with the Gini Coefficient

Probabilities of Bush Election Outcomes in Congressional Districts

Probability and Odds of Supporting the Tea Party Based on Educational Attainment, Age, Party Identification and Number of Children

Profiling Responses: “Government Should Spend Less on Poor Benefits”

Proprietary Students Fall Way Behind in Repaying Student Loans

The Important Role of Student Financial Aid in Graduation Rates

Two-Year College Financial Aid Default Rates: Relative Density Analysis

So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Redux: So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Happiness

Breaking News – Happiness with Sex Predicts Marriage Happiness

Depression and Bullying Among School-Aged Children

Happiness – It Helps by Getting Older, Being Female, Having Money, Being Married, Being Healthy, and Being Other than Black or White

Happiness and Marriage: A Multinomial Logistic Regression

Health

Behaviorial Risk of Smoking: A Logistic Regression Analysis

County Health Outcomes are Linked to Income Inequality

Depression and Bullying Among School-Aged Children

Government Impact on Life Expectancy

The Vicious Cycle of Being Bullied and Becoming a Bullier

Depression and Bullying Among School-Aged Children

Factors that Influence Adult Exercise: Education, Gender, Age, Drinking, Smoking, Weight and General Health

How Do Endowments and Return on Those Endowments Impact Personal Income?

Life Expectancy and Infant Mortality: The Key Role of Education

Predicting Low-Birth Weight Outcomes: A Strategy for Intervention

Odds and Probabilities of Having a Written Will

Odds and Probabilities of Surviving the Titanic Disaster

Predicting “Could Not See a Doctor Because of Cost”

The Abortion Issue in the Context of a Genetic Defect in the Baby

The Relationship of Age, Race, Years of Education, Region and Gender with Self-Reported Health

To Helmet or Not? Yes, If You Value Your Brain!

Why Inequality Matters: Associations of Inequality with Social Problems

Who Scores Higher in Self-Assessed Risk-Taking? Males or Females?

Who’s More and Less Likely to Get a Flu Shot?

Higher Education

Expanded Study: Graduation Odds and Probabilities among Baccalaureate Colleges and Universities

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution (Multiple Regression Analysis)

Dual Enrollment Students Have Higher Probabilities of Degree Attainment

First Term GPA is an Important Predictor for Retention. But What Factors Help Us Predict First Term GPA?

Probability and Odds of Supporting the Tea Party Based on Educational Attainment, Age, Party Identification and Number of Children

Perceptions of Mobility Vary by Age, Educational Attainment and Gender

The Influence of Age, Gender, Educational Attainment, Race/Ethnicity and Income on Reading Habits

Probabilities and Odds of Making Charitable Donations

Understanding Student Recommendations to Attend a Rural Community College

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

Baccalaureate Retention Rates

“Being Employed” and Its Association with Demographic Variables: A Logistic Regression Analysis

College GPA and Its Association with Race, Gender, Athletic Participation, SAT and Earned Semester Hours

Distributional Analysis of Pell Grants among the Sectors of Higher Education and Why It’s Important

Do Teachers’ Perceptions of Quality Teaching Predict Student Enrollment in Perceived Quality Classes?

Dual Enrollment Benefits and Some Observations

Federal Financial Aid Default Rates

Graduation Odds and Probabilities among Baccalaureate Colleges and Universities

Graduation Rate Inequalities in Higher Education

Graduation Rates in Private For-Profit Sector Lag Behind Public and Private Not-For-Profit Sectors

90% of Public and 97% of Private Not-for-Profit Institutions have Lower Default Rates than the University of Phoenix’s Default Rate (26%)

92% of Public and 97% of Private Not-for-Profit Institutions have Lower Default Rates than Kaplan’s Median Default Rate (26.85%)

How Do Endowments and Return on Those Endowments Impact Personal Income?

How Do SAT Distribution Scores Vary by Gender, Race and Athletic Participation?

Impact of Percent Pell Recipients, Median SAT Scores, Average Student Aid, Undergraduate FTE, Control of the Institution, the Percent Of Full-Time Employees Devoted to Instruction, Research or Service on Baccalaureate Graduation Rates

Improving Probabilities for Success in a Gateway Math Course

Life Expectancy and Infant Mortality: The Key Role of Education

Odds and Probabilities of Making A Good Living or Better

Proprietary Students Fall Way Behind in Repaying Student Loans

Reader Request: Effect of Dual Enrollment on Probabilities of Degree Attainment

Relationship between Tertiary Education and GDP per Capita

SAT Scores Moderate the Impact of Percent Pell Recipients on Graduation Rates

The Effects of Educational Attainment on Salaries for Post-Secondary Degree Holders

The Important Role of Student Financial Aid in Graduation Rates

Understanding Default Rate Distributions Using ‘Relative Distribution Methods’

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part I

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part II

Two-Year College Financial Aid Default Rates: Relative Density Analysis

The Corrosive Impact of Aging on Income

Why Inequality Matters: Associations of Inequality with Social Problems

The Educational Attainment Crisis of Males

Behaviorial Risk of Smoking: A Logistic Regression Analysis

Factors that Influence Adult Exercise: Education, Gender, Age, Drinking, Smoking, Weight and General Health

Predicting “Sex Frequency = Not at All”

Not Going to College Costs

Just for Fun: Which NCAA Division I Conference has the Highest Student-Athlete Graduation Rate?

Inequality

Are Single Teen Moms a Cause or Consequence of Low Economic Mobility?

Predicting Greater than Median Relative Mobility in Labor Markets in the U.S.

The Inverse Relationship between Inequality and Economic Mobility Threatens the American Dream

IRS Top 400 Richest Taxpayers, Graphical Analysis

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

Odds and Probabilities of Making A Good Living or Better

Predicting Greater than Median Relative Mobility in Labor Markets in the U.S.

The Effects of Educational Attainment on Salaries for Post-Secondary Degree Holders

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part I

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part II

Graduation Rate Inequalities in Higher Education

Graduation Rates in Private For-Profit Sector Lag Behind Public and Private Not-For-Profit Sectors

Expanded Study: Graduation Odds and Probabilities among Baccalaureate Colleges and Universities

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution

How Do Endowments and Return on Those Endowments Impact Personal Income?

Do State Gini Coefficients Predict Presidential Election Results in 2012

Predicting Obama Victory in Each County with the Gini Coefficient

Probabilities of Bush Election Outcomes in Congressional Districts

So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Redux: So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Predicting Low-Birth Weight Outcomes: A Strategy for Intervention

Why Inequality Matters: Associations of Inequality with Social Problems

Politics

Probability and Odds of Supporting the Tea Party Based on Educational Attainment, Age, Party Identification and Number of Children

So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Redux: So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

IRS Top 400 Richest Taxpayers, Graphical Analysis

A Profile of the Birthers

Do Political Contributions Affect Senatorial Votes?

Probability and Odds of Favoring Raising Payroll Taxes on High-Income Earners

Do State Gini Coefficients Predict Presidential Election Results in 2012

Logistic Regression Demonstrates Obama Helped Carry Democratic House Members to Victory

Predicting Obama Victory in Each County with the Gini Coefficient

Probabilities of Bush Election Outcomes in Congressional Districts

Profiling Responses: “Government Should Spend Less on Poor Benefits”

Some Issues Never Die: “Removing President Clinton from Office”

Secondary Education

Dual Enrollment Students Have Higher Probabilities of Degree Attainment

Predicting High School Success

Predicting Math Proficiency by Socio-Economic Status, School Size and Expenditures per Pupil

Probabilities of an Above Average High School Graduation Rate

First Term GPA is an Important Predictor for Retention. But What Factors Help Us Predict First Term GPA?

Probability and Odds of Supporting the Tea Party Based on Educational Attainment, Age, Party Identification and Number of Children

Perceptions of Mobility Vary by Age, Educational Attainment and Gender

The Influence of Age, Gender, Educational Attainment, Race/Ethnicity and Income on Reading Habits

Probabilities and Odds of Making Charitable Donations

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

“Being Employed” and Its Association with Demographic Variables: A Logistic Regression Analysis

Class Size Matters for Graduation Outcomes – Part I

Class Size Matters for Graduation Outcomes – Part II

Depression and Bullying Among School-Aged Children

Distribution of District Graduation Rates Based on Comparison Groups

Dual Enrollment Benefits and Some Observations

Reader Request: Effect of Dual Enrollment on Probabilities of Degree Attainment

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part I

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part II

The Corrosive Impact of Aging on Income

Odds and Probabilities of Making A Good Living or Better

Behaviorial Risk of Smoking: A Logistic Regression Analysis

Predicting Low-Birth Weight Outcomes: A Strategy for Intervention

Factors that Influence Adult Exercise: Education, Gender, Age, Drinking, Smoking, Weight and General Health

Predicting “Sex Frequency = Not at All”

Why Inequality Matters: Associations of Inequality with Social Problems

Social/Economic Mobility

Perceptions of Mobility Vary by Age, Educational Attainment and Gender

Are Single Teen Moms a Cause or Consequence of Low Economic Mobility?

Predicting Greater than Median Relative Mobility in Labor Markets in the U.S.

The Inverse Relationship between Inequality and Economic Mobility Threatens the American Dream

Predicting High School Success

Socio-Economic Status

Probability and Odds of Supporting the Tea Party Based on Educational Attainment, Age, Party Identification and Number of Children

Perceptions of Mobility Vary by Age, Educational Attainment and Gender

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution (Multiple Regression Analysis)

Are Single Teen Moms a Cause or Consequence of Low Economic Mobility?

Predicting Math Proficiency by Socio-Economic Status, School Size and Expenditures per Pupil

So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Redux: So, How Did that Trickle-Down Economic Promise Work for America?

Probabilities of an Above Average High School Graduation Rate

IRS Top 400 Richest Taxpayers, Graphical Analysis

Probability and Odds of Favoring Raising Payroll Taxes on High-Income Earners

Probabilities and Odds of Making Charitable Donations

Expanded Study: Graduation Odds and Probabilities among Baccalaureate Colleges and Universities

The Influence of Age, Gender, Educational Attainment, Race/Ethnicity and Income on Reading Habits

46.3 Million Americans on Food Stamps! Odds and Probabilities of Receiving Food Stamps

“Being Employed” and Its Association with Demographic Variables: A Logistic Regression Analysis

Do You Now Have Enough Income to Lead the Kind of Life You Want, or Not?

Government Impact on Life Expectancy

How Do Endowments and Return on Those Endowments Impact Personal Income?

Predicting Greater than Median Relative Mobility in Labor Markets in the U.S.

Profiling Responses: “Government Should Spend Less on Poor Benefits”

The Inverse Relationship between Inequality and Economic Mobility Threatens the American Dream

The Relationship of Age, Race, Years of Education, Region and Gender with Self-Reported Health

The Effects of Educational Attainment on Salaries for Post-Secondary Degree Holders

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part I

The Influence of Educational Attainment, Occupational Status, Sex, Age and Race on Personal Income – Part II

Odds and Probabilities of Making A Good Living or Better

Predicting Low-Birth Weight Outcomes: A Strategy for Intervention

Probabilities of Bush Election Outcomes in Congressional Districts

Profiling Responses: “Government Should Spend Less on Poor Benefits”

Predicting High School Success

Graduation Rates among Private and Public Baccalaureate Institution

Statistical Tools

Why Logistic Regression is Preferred When the Dependent Variable is a Categorical, Binary Variable

Wonkish: Statistical Tool Choices Make a Difference
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