An empirical evaluation of alternative approaches to adjusting for attrition when analyzing longitudinal survey data on young adults' substance use trajectories

An empirical evaluation of alternative approaches to adjusting for attrition when analyzing longitudinal survey data on young adults' substance use trajectories

Abstract Objectives Longitudinal survey data allow for the estimation of developmental trajectories of substance use from adolescence to young adulthood, but these estimates may be subject to attrition bias. Moreover, there is a lack of consensus regarding the most effective statistical methodology...

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Main Authors: Yajuan Si, Brady T. West, Philip Veliz, Megan E. Patrick, John E. Schulenberg, Deborah D. Kloska, Yvonne M. Terry‐McElrath, Sean E. McCabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research
Subjects:
attrition
longitudinal trajectory modeling
selection bias
substance use
weighting
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1916

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https://doi.org/10.1002/mpr.1916

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