Leveraging longitudinal data in developing countries : report of a workshop / Workshop on Leveraging Longitudinal Data in Developing Countries Committee, Commiittee on Population, Valerie L. Durrant and Jane Menken, Editors, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Educaiton, National Research Council. - Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press , 2002 - ix, 103p. ; 23 cm. - The Compass series .

"This report summarizes the presentations and discussion at the Workshop on Leveraging Longitudinal Data in Developing Countries, organized by the Committee on Population of the National Research Council (NRC) in Washington, D.C., June 21-22, 2001."--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references.

Machine generated contents note: PART I REPORT 1 -- Leveraging Longitudinal Data in Developing Countries 3 -- Introduction, 3 -- Benefits of Longitudinal Data, 8 -- Comparison of Different Approaches to Longitudinal Data, 13 -- Challenges to Longitudinal Research, 23 -- Strengthening Longitudinal Efforts, 32 -- Conclusion, 47 -- References, 48 -- PART II PAPERS 53 -- Demographic Analysis of Community, Cohort, and Panel Data -- from Low-Income Countries: Methodological Issues 55 -- Andrew Foster -- Overview of Ethical Issues in Collecting Data in Developing Countries, with Special Reference to Longitudinal Designs 75 -- Richard A. Cash and Tracy L. Rabin -- APPENDIXES -- A Workshop Agenda 97 -- B Workshop Participants 101.

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