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Faculty
Jeffrey Roth, Ph.D.
Research Associate Professor
College
Brooklyn College, BA, European Literature
Graduate Education
MA, Indiana University, Comparative Literature;
PhD, University of Florida, Social Foundations of Education
Number of years at UF as Faculty
18
Research Interests
- Educational disabilities of neonatal intensive care graduates
- Association of maternal and infant risk factors with subsequent school performance
- Assessment of early childhood intervention programs
Active Research Projects/Grants
- Children's Medical Services Early Steps Data System. Funded by Florida Department of Health.
FY 2007-09 - Florida Family Planning Waiver Evaluation. Funded by Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.
FY 2007-10 - Informatics and Database Management for Florida Birth Defects Registry. Funded by Florida Department of Health.
FY 2007-09 - Children's Medical Services' Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Centers Program Data System. Funded by Florida Department of Health.
FY 2006-09 - Medicaid Maternal and Child Health Programmatic Data Management and Outcomes Research. Funded by University of South Florida.
FY 2005-08 - Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Educational Research. Funded by Urban Institute.
FY 2006-11
Publications over the last five years:
- Liu, X., Roth, J. (2007). Development and validation of an infant morbidity index using latent variable models. Accepted for publication in Statistics in Medicine.
- Morse, S. B., Wu, S. S., Ma, C., Ariet, M., Resnick, M. B., Roth, J. (2006). Racial and gender differences in the viability of extremely low birth weight infants: A population-based study. Pediatrics. 117(1), e106-112.
- Tang, Y., Ma, C., Cui, W., Chang, V., Ariet, M. Morse, S. B., Resnick, M. B., Roth, J. (2006). The risk of birth defects in multiple births: a population-based study. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 10(1), 75-81.
- Cui, W., Ma, C., Tang, Y., Chang, V., Rao, P. V., Ariet, M., Resnick, M. B., Roth, J. (2005). Sex differences in birth defects: a study of opposite-sex twins. Birth Defects Research (Part A): Clinical and Molecular Teratology,73(11), 876-880.
- Roth, J. Figlio, D. N., Chen, Y., Carter, R. L., Ariet, M., Resnick, M. B., & Morse, S. B. (2004). Maternal and infant factors associated with excess kindergarten costs. Pediatrics, 114(3), 720-728.
- Wu, S. S., Ma, C., Carter, R. L., Ariet M., Feaver, E. A., Resnick, M. B. & Roth, J. (2004). Risk factors for infant maltreatment: A population-based study. Child Abuse and Neglect, 28(12), 1253-1264
- Tekwe, C. D., Carter, R. L., Ma, C., Algina, J., Lucas, M., Roth, J., Ariet, M., Fisher, T., Resnick, M. B. (2004). An empirical comparison of statistical models for value-added assessment of school performance. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 29(1), 11-36.
- Thompson, J. R., Carter, R. L., Edwards, A. R., Roth, J., Ariet, M., Ross, N., & Resnick, M. B. (2003). A population based study of the effects of birth weight on early developmental delay or disability in children. American Journal of Perinatology, 20(6), 321-332.
- Gueorguieva, R. V., Sarkar, N. P., Carter, R. L., Ariet, M., Roth, J., & Resnick, M. B. (2003). A risk assessment screening test for very low birth weight. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 7(2), 127-136.
Other Clinical Interests
- Use of databases to inform decision-making
- Longitudinal statistical methods
- Cognitive and behavioral development in early childhood
