A Meyers
Biographic Data
| ID | 6056895 |
|---|---|
| NAME | A Meyers |
| GIVEN NAMES | A |
| FAMILY NAME | Meyers |
| SIGNATURE | MEYERS A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare Vol. 44 No. 2
Serving No One Well: TANF Nearly Twenty Years Later- Kristin S. Seefeldt Barriers to Food Security Experienced by Families Living in Extended Stay Motels- Stephanie Gonzalez Guittar Impact of Short Lifetime Limits on Child Neglect - Vicky N. Albert and William C. King The Policy Nexus: Panhandling, Social Capital and Policy Failure- Amanda R. Tillotson and Laura Lein The Impact of Concentrations of African Americans and Latinos/Latinas on Neighbo…
The role of community volunteers in health interventions
Volunteers from a resident health committee in an apartment complex community carried out door-to-door blood pressure screening of residents. Their results were compared with those from a community where a resident health committee conducted central site screenings and with those of a community where nonresident researchers manned a central screening site. Door-to-door screening by community volunteers was significantly more effective than the tw…
Impact of legislation raising the legal drinking age in Massachusetts from 18 to 20
On April 16, 1979, Massachusetts raised its legal drinking age from 18 to 20 years. Massachusetts was compared with New York State, exclusive of New York City and Nassau County. New York State retained an 18-year-old drinking age. Random telephone surveys with approximately 1,000 16-19 year olds in each state were undertaken prior to the law's enactment and twice at yearly intervals after the law to assess the law's impact on teenage drinking, dr…
Impact of legislation raising the legal drinking age in Massachusetts from 18 to 20
On April 16, 1979, Massachusetts raised its legal drinking age from 18 to 20 years. Massachusetts was compared with New York State, exclusive of New York City and Nassau County. New York State retained an 18-year-old drinking age. Random telephone surveys with approximately 1,000 16-19 year olds in each state were undertaken prior to the law's enactment and twice at yearly intervals after the law to assess the law's impact on teenage drinking, dr…
The role of community volunteers in health interventions
Volunteers from a resident health committee in an apartment complex community carried out door-to-door blood pressure screening of residents. Their results were compared with those from a community where a resident health committee conducted central site screenings and with those of a community where nonresident researchers manned a central screening site. Door-to-door screening by community volunteers was significantly more effective than the tw…
Impact of legislation raising the legal drinking age in Massachusetts from 18 to 20
On April 16, 1979, Massachusetts raised its legal drinking age from 18 to 20 years. Massachusetts was compared with New York State, exclusive of New York City and Nassau County. New York State retained an 18-year-old drinking age. Random telephone surveys with approximately 1,000 16-19 year olds in each state were undertaken prior to the law's enactment and twice at yearly intervals after the law to assess the law's impact on teenage drinking, dr…
Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare Vol. 44 No. 2
Serving No One Well: TANF Nearly Twenty Years Later- Kristin S. Seefeldt Barriers to Food Security Experienced by Families Living in Extended Stay Motels- Stephanie Gonzalez Guittar Impact of Short Lifetime Limits on Child Neglect - Vicky N. Albert and William C. King The Policy Nexus: Panhandling, Social Capital and Policy Failure- Amanda R. Tillotson and Laura Lein The Impact of Concentrations of African Americans and Latinos/Latinas on Neighbo…
Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Community health (1 work) · Community health workers (1 work)