{"id":674,"date":"2006-08-11T08:10:29","date_gmt":"2006-08-11T12:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=674"},"modified":"2006-08-11T08:10:29","modified_gmt":"2006-08-11T12:10:29","slug":"migration-and-graduation-from-nih-reviewer-standpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=674","title":{"rendered":"Migration and graduation, from NIH reviewer standpoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shermandorn.com\/mt\/archives\/R03HD048609-01A1.pdf\">Reviewer comments on my NIH proposal<\/a> have come back, and the substantive comments make me smile. One of the weaknesses: <em>potential problems associated with the measurement of population mobility<\/em>. Bingo. I had submitted this proposal before I had finished the article manuscript I submitted in the summer, which sketches the relationship between mobility and graduation measures to a greater degree than my proposal.<br \/>\nFortunately, one key measure I intend to use for the Georgia historical work&#151;proportion of school life spent in high school&#151;is not nearly as sensitive to migration as either graduation or net flow estimates. In addition, I could look at the estimates of the various items as curves (in a migration-to-indicator plane) instead of point estimates.<br \/>\nThe priority score (221) and the percentile (41.5) are consistent with the text recommendation for further consideration with a &#8220;very good&#8221; label. The program-level decision on funding is in October, so I wouldn&#8217;t hear back (on a rejection) soon enough to turn around a revision until the February deadline.<br \/>\nHistorical note: see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shermandorn.com\/mt\/archives\/000164.html\">August 2004 entry<\/a> where I discuss the first round of reviews.<br \/>\nAnd now it&#8217;s off to do various mundane things&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reviewer comments on my NIH proposal have come back, and the substantive comments make me smile. One of the weaknesses: potential problems associated with the measurement of population mobility. Bingo. I had submitted this proposal before I had finished the article manuscript I submitted in the summer, which sketches the relationship between mobility and graduation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-aS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}