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Telephone: (215) 898-6717

3718 Locust Walk
University of Pennsylvania, Sociology Department
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Fax: (215) 573-2081
Email: allison@ssc.upenn.edu

Alternate website(s): www.ssc.upenn.edu/~allison

Full CV

Education:

1970  A.B., Magna Cum Laude, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO

1973  M.S., University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, WI

1976  Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, WI

Research:

• Methodology & Statistics
• Altruism
• Sociology of Judiasm 

Selected Publications:

2000 Allison, Paul D. “Multiple imputation for missing data: A cautionary tale.” Sociological Methods and Research 28: 301-309.

2002 Allison, Paul D. and Richard Waterman“Fixed effects negative binomial regression models.” In Ross M. Stolzenberg (ed.), Sociological Methodology 2002. Oxford: Basil Blackwell.

2002 Keane, Anne, Arlene D. Houldin, Paul D. Allison, Christopher Jepson, Justine Shults, Isaac F. Nuamah, Ann Marie Walsh Brennan, Barbara J. Lowery and Ruth McCorkle.“Factors associated with distress over time in urban residential fire survivors.” Journal of Nursing Scholarship.

2002 Smith, Kenwyn K., David L. Eldridge, Dana S. Kaminstein, and Paul D. Allison
“Corporate health revisited: An update on illness and organizational dynamics.” Journal of Applied Behavioral Science 38(2).

2003 Allison, Paul D. “Missing data techniques for structural equation models.” Journal of Abnormal Psychology 112: 545-557.

2004 Allison, Paul D. “Convergence problems in logistic regression.” Pp. 247-262 in Micah Altman, Jeff Gill, and Michael McDonald (eds.) Numerical Issues in Statistical Computing for the Social Scientist. New York: Wiley-Interscience. 4 January 2007

2004 Cole, Steven R., Paul D. Allison and C. V. Ananth. “Estimation of cumulative odds ratios.” Annals of Epidemiology. 14: 172-178.

2003 Allison, Paul D. “Event history analysis.” In Alan E. Bryman and Melissa Hardy (eds.), Handbook of Data Analysis. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

2006 Allison, Paul D. and Nicholas Christakis. “Fixed effects methods for the analysis of nonrepeated events.” Forthcoming in Ross M. Stolzenberg (ed.), Sociological Methodology.

2006 Christakis, Nicholas and Paul D. Allison.“Mortality after the Hospitalization of a Spouse.” New England Journal of Medicine 354: 719-730.

2006 Cole, Steven R, Haitao Chu, Paul D. Allison and Stephen Gange.“Combined analysis of retrospective and prospective occurrences in cohort studies: HIV-1 serostatus and incident pneumonia.” Forthcoming in International Journal of Epidemiology.

2006 England, Paula, Paul D. Allison and Yuxiao Wu. “Does bad pay cause occupations to feminize, does feminization reduce pay, and how can we tell with longitudinal data?” Forthcoming in Social Science Research.

2007 England, Paula, Paul Allison, Su Li, Noah Mark, Jennifer Thompson, Michelle Budig, Han Sun. “Why are some academic fields tipping toward female? The sex composition of U.S. fields of doctoral degree receipt, 1971-2002.” Sociology of Education 80: 23-42.

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