______ Studies, However, Are Subject to Criticism on the Basis

question 36

Multiple Choice

______ studies, however, are subject to criticism on the basis that respondents may underreport or overreport delinquency or abuse as a result of either poor recall or deliberate deception.

• A) NIBRS
• B) NCVS
• C) Police observational
• D) Self-report

Understand the concepts of incidence, prevalence, and attack rate in epidemiology.

Understand the importance of personal insights and beliefs of community residents in addressing health problems.

Identify reliable sources for health statistics and data relevant to community health nursing.

Identify characteristics of a healthy community.

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Definitions:

Demographic Transition

A model that describes the change from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Death Rates

The number of deaths per unit of population in a given time period, often used as an indicator of health and well-being in a community.

Birthrates

The ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year.

Infant And Child Mortality

The death rate of infants and children under a certain age, often used as an indicator of health and development in a population.