This paper addresses the issue of the applicability of various network measures (provided
by analysis programs such as UCINET) for the analysis of a disease transmission network. A …

Some scholars have suggested that individual religiosity inhibits deviant behavior. Others
have suggested that behavior is more responsive to the influence of religiously‐oriented moral …

Drug use is related to the environment in which drug users live. Using 32 economic, housing,
crime, and health variables for 1990 census tracts in Houston, Texas, this study found four …

Objective: To estimate and compare the HIV risks among three Hispanic subpopulations.
Methods: Chronic drug users participating in a nationwide intervention study on drug use were …

The peer-reviewed Research section seeks to publish reports of original research related to
the clinical laboratory or one or more subspecialties. Direct all inquiries to Isaac Montoya …

This study tested the Primary Socialization Hypothesis of deviant behavior in examining
drug use in a sample of adolescents participating in a federally sponsored jobs program for …

The Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 mandated written drug abuse policies for recipients
of certain government grants and contracts. The literature has reported costly side effects of …

Evolving information technology has had profound effects on business operations and the
marketplace. The health care services industry, particularly hospitals, clinics, and medical …

Because of its cost-effective approach to impairment and disability, rehabilitation therapy is
uniquely positioned to assume a significant role in today's healthcare environment. As the …

The Caribbean, in the memorable phrase of Martinican critic and novelist Edouard Glissant,
has experienced an “irruption into modernity.” Catapulted from colonial societies organized …