Skip to main content

Currently Skimming:

Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff
Pages 134-138

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 134...
... She currently serves on the Board of Scientific Counselors at the National Center for Health Statistics and was designated a National Associate of the National Research Council in 2001. She is a fellow and past president of the American Statistical Association, a member and past vice president of the International Statistical Institute, an honorary fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, and a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration and the National Association of Business Economists.
From page 135...
... EDWARD A FRONGILLO, JR., is associate professor in the Division of Nutritional Sciences and director of the Office of Statistical Consulting at Cornell University.
From page 136...
... Her research interests include the assessment and reduction of measurement error in surveys and the use of survey data in the development of public policy. She is co-editor of Survey Measurement of Work Disability: Summary of a Workshop, one of the reports of the Committee to Review the Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process Research, a joint project of the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council.
From page 137...
... Her professional interests and experience have focused on the conduct and analysis of national health surveys, analysis and public policy formulation relating to population research, family planning, aging, longterm care, and a wide range of health policy issues. At the National Academies, she has served as study director for projects on the future of rural health, the Social Security Administration's disability decision process research, improving the quality of long-term care, the adequacy of nurse staffing in hospitals and nursing homes, and the National Health Care Survey.
From page 138...
... She has B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Bombay, India, and completed two years of postdoctoral studies at the University of Minnesota and the University of Chicago.


This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
More information on Chapter Skim is available.