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Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar

Washington Office

Statistician

Education

Ph.D. in statistics, Pennsylvania State University

Research Focus

Substantive drug prevention; mental health; public health; statistical analysis

Recent Projects

  • Co-Investigator, An Evaluation of Early Childcare Arrangements sponsored by Packard Foundation
  • Co-Investigator, Neighborhood Environment and Alcohol Health Disparities sponsored by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2005-2007
  • Investigator, Developing Statistics Capability sponsored by RAND, 2005-2006
  • Principal Investigator, College Choice and the Texas 10% Policy sponsored by National Science Foundation, 2004-2004

Research Focus

Applied statistics; multiple imputation; non-response; multilevel models; survey design and analysis

Recent Projects

  • Alcohol Outlets, Broken Windows, Gonorrhea and HIV Risk
  • Gender in Major External R&D Grant Programs
  • Implementation of Standards Based Accountability
  • College Choice and the Texas 10% Policy

Selected Publications

Jeanne S. Ringel, Susan M. Gates, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Abigail Brown, Katherine Chung, Career Paths Of School Administrators In Illinois, RAND, 2004

Susan M. Gates, Cassandra Guarino, Lucrecia Santibanez, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Abigail Brown, Katherine Chung, Career Paths Of School Administrators In North Carolina, RAND, 2004

Ghosh-Dastidar, B., Longshore, D.L., Ellickson, P.E., McCaffrey, D.M., "Modifying Pro-Drug Risk Factors In Adolescents: Results From Project Alert", Health Education & Behavior, 31(3) 331-334, 2004

Chan, K., Orlando, M., Ghosh-Dastidar, B., Sherbourne, C. and Duan, N., "The Interview Mode Effect On The Center For Epidemiological Studies Depression (CES-D) Scale: An Item Response Theory Analysis", Medical Care, 42(3) 281-289, 2004

Ghosh-Dastidar, B. and Schafer, J.L., "Multiple Edit/Multiple Imputation For Continuous Multivariate Survey Data", Journal of the American Statistical Association, 98(464), 2003

Wagner, G.J. & Ghosh-Dastidar, B., "Electronic Monitoring: Adherence Assessment Or Intervention?", HIV Clinical Trials, 3(1) 45-51, 2002

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