The difference between rigor and specificity in examining methodologies for analyzing survey data: response to commentary

Affiliations

¹ National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; p.clare@unsw.edu.au.
² National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia;
³ School of Psychology, Faculty of Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Comment

Philip Clare et al. Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Dec.

. 2014 Dec;16(12):1539-40.

doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntu189. Epub 2014 Sep 19.

¹ National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; p.clare@unsw.edu.au.
² National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia;
³ School of Psychology, Faculty of Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

No abstract available

Comment on

Use of smoking cessation and quit support services by socioeconomic status over 10 years of the national drug strategy household survey.
Clare P, Slade T, Courtney RJ, Martire KA, Mattick RP. Clare P, et al. Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Dec;16(12):1647-55. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntu119. Epub 2014 Oct 15. Nicotine Tob Res. 2014. PMID: 25320110
Rigorous methodology is needed to analyze and interpret observational data on the use and effectiveness of smoking cessation AIDS.
Kotz D. Kotz D. Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Dec;16(12):1537-8. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntu142. Epub 2014 Oct 15. Nicotine Tob Res. 2014. PMID: 25320111 No abstract available.