Re: surveillance bias literature

["Frank Vandervort" <vort@xxxxxxxxx>]

You may wish to look at Guy R. Loard & Glen O. Sallows, Termination of 
Parental Rights: A Neglected Side Effect of Infant Intervention Programs, 5 
Infant Mental Health Journal 24 (Spring 1984).

Frank Vandervort, J.D.

At 12:43 PM 4/3/2003 -0600, Chaffin, Mark J. wrote:
>Is anyone aware of studies that have examined or measured the extent of 
>surveillance bias in child maltreatment recurrence data.  In particular, 
>I'm interested in locating work related to surveillance bias for 
>participants in home-visiting or other intervention programs, or analyses 
>of the extent to which surveillance may impact intervention-control 
>comparisons in outcome studies using maltreatment reports as outcomes.  I 
>am aware of the Olds, et al. study related to this.  Any others?
>
>Mark Chaffin, Ph.D.
>Director of Research, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
>University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
>P.O. Box 26901
>Oklahoma City, OK  73190
>(405) 271-8858, fax (405) 271-2931
>mark-chaffin@xxxxxxxxx

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