Forms of Attrition in a Longitudinal Study of Religion and Health in Older Adults and Implications for Sample Bias

The use of longitudinal designs in the field of religion and health makes it important to understand how attrition bias may affect findings in this area. This study examines attrition in a 4-wave, 8-year study of older adults. Attrition resulted in a sample biased toward more educated and more relig...

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Published in:Journal of religion and health
Authors: Hayward, R. David (Author) ; Krause, Neal M. 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2016]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-66
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B Health
B Religion
B Longitudinal Analysis
B Attrition
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