Background
Yaffee, Robert Alan was born in 1943 in Newark, EAST0. Son of Maurice Michael and Elizabeth Yaffee.
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Robert Alan Yaffee
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Education
Bachelor, Lehigh University, 1965; Master of Arts, New York University, 1968; Master of Arts, New School Social Research, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, New School Social Research, 1987.
Career
Statistician, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, 1987-1988;
adjunct assistant professor department sociology, Hunter College, New York, 1987-1988;
associate research scientist, Columbia University School of Public Health, New York, 1988-1989;
statistical consultant, New York University Academy Computing Facility, since 1989;
director research, Compulsive Gambling Center, Inc., Baltimore, 1991-1994;
statistical consultant, Aging & Dementia Research Center New York University Medical School, New York, 1993-1994;
research scientist, State University of New York, Brooklyn, since 1995. Adjunct lecturer department of computer science Hunter College, New York, 1985-1987. Visiting scholar ICPSR summer program University Michigan, 1990-1992, 94-95.
Editorial advisory Peer Reviewer for Journal Gambling Behavior, Journal of Gambling Studies. Research associate National Foundation for the Study and Treatment of Pathological Gambling, Baltimore, 1984-1985, statistical computer consultant The Analysis Group, Incorporated, New York Haven, 1986-1987. Statistical consultant Maryland.
Task Force on Gambling Addiction, Baltimore, 1989-1990.
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Membership
Member American Statistical Association, American Association Public Opinion Research, New York Association Public Opinion Research, Phi Alpha Theta.
