S Preston

Biographic Data

ID6174715
NAMES Preston
GIVEN NAMESS
FAMILY NAMEPreston
SIGNATUREPRESTON S
AFFILIATIONSWashington State University Vancouver
ORCID0000-0001-7518-1908
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS18
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1980
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX2

  • Changing climate risks for high-value tree fruit production across the United States

    Open AccessS Preston, Kirti Rajagopalan et al.ARTICLEEnvironmental Research Letters2024

    Climate change poses growing risks to global agriculture including perennial tree fruit such as apples that hold important nutritional, cultural, and economic value. This study quantifies historical trends in climate metrics affecting apple growth, production, and quality, which remain understudied. Utilizing the high-resolution gridMET dataset, we analyzed trends (1979–2022) in several key metrics across the U.S.—cold degree days, chill portions…

  • Strengthening Citizen Participation in Public Policy-Making

    Michael R Woodford, Preston et al.ARTICLEParliamentary Affairs2013Cited by: 6References: 14

    Citizen participation has a longstanding history in Canadian policy-making. Recently, strengthening citizen participation in national policy issues has been a priority. Most noteworthy is the introduction of citizen engagement which integrates deliberation-based methods into participatory policy initiatives. To enhance participation in other jurisdictions, we analyse efforts to transform participation in Canada. Also, to extend efforts to improve…

  • O5-2.2 The changing contribution of smoking to educational differences in mortality

    Pekka Martikainen, J Ho et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Major socioeconomic differences in mortality are observed in high income countries. While smoking remains one of the major single causes of mortality, its contribution to levels and trends in socioeconomic differences in mortality remain unclear. We present estimates of the contribution of smoking to educational differences in mortality between 1971 and 2005. Methods Census records linked with death records for all Finns aged 50+ wer…

  • Envejecimiento y salud

    Open AccessL MARTIN, K Kinsella et al.ARTICLERevista Panamericana de Salud…2000

  • Vietnamese Casualties during the American War

    Open AccessJ Hd, C Hirman et al.ARTICLEPopulation1996

  • Estimating the completeness of death registration

    H Preston, Preston et al.ARTICLEPopulation Studies1980Cited by: 12References: 1

    Death registration statistics, even when incomplete, can provide valuable information about mortality. In particular, the age structure of deaths can be used to estimate the completeness of registration, provided that this completeness does not vary substantially with age. Two methods of estimating the completeness of death registration from the distribution of deaths by age are described. The first is derived from stable population theory and re…