Robert L Eichhorn
Biographic Data
| ID | 189158 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert L Eichhorn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert L |
| FAMILY NAME | Eichhorn |
| SIGNATURE | EICHHORN R L |
| AFFILIATIONS | President University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1958 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Assessing the Contributions of the Social Sciences to Health
Professor of Sociology and Director, Health Services Research and Training Program, Purdue University
A Reaction to ???Comment on ???Socioeconomic Status and Use of Physician Services
Bice, Thomas W. Ph.D.; Eichhorn, Robert L. Ph.D.; Fox, Peter D. Ph.D. Author Information
Socioeconomic Status and Use of Physician Services
National trends in relationships between indicators of socioeconomic status and the use of outpatient physician services are described, and evidence for various explanations is examined. Studies show that relationships between income and use have diminished considerably over the post four decades. Race and education remain consistently related to use. There is little evidence that social-psychological variables account for differences in use amon…
Modern Organizations
How Farm Families Cope with Heart Disease
What problems does heart disease of the husband-father create for the farm family, and how does the family cope with these problems? This research sought answers to such questions through a field theory perspective by collecting data from both husbands and wives. Problems were found to include defining the seriousness of the illness; cautioning the husband to care for himself; getting the work done; loss of income; and changes in daily routines, …
Compliance with Medical Regimens
During the past decade social scientists as well as physicians have shown increased interest in the problem of how differences in doctor-patient relationships1 may lead to variations in compliance2 on the part of patients. As the growing literature attests, there is no dearth of relevant theoretical formulations; however, empirical studies which present data to support existing analyses are relatively sparse. Moreover, little attention has been g…
Add Life to Your Years
Changes in Personal Adjustment to Perceived and Medically Established Heart Disease
Robert L. Eichhorn, Ronald M. Andersen, Changes in Personal Adjustment to Perceived and Medically Established Heart Disease: A Panel Study, Journal of Health and Human Behavior, Vol. 3, No. 4 (Winter, 1962), pp. 242-249
The Changing Protestant Ethic
not available
Family Medical Costs and Voluntary Health Insurance
The Changing Protestant Ethic
not available
How Farm Families Cope with Heart Disease
What problems does heart disease of the husband-father create for the farm family, and how does the family cope with these problems? This research sought answers to such questions through a field theory perspective by collecting data from both husbands and wives. Problems were found to include defining the seriousness of the illness; cautioning the husband to care for himself; getting the work done; loss of income; and changes in daily routines, …
Family Medical Costs and Voluntary Health Insurance
The Changing Protestant Ethic
not available
Changes in Personal Adjustment to Perceived and Medically Established Heart Disease
Robert L. Eichhorn, Ronald M. Andersen, Changes in Personal Adjustment to Perceived and Medically Established Heart Disease: A Panel Study, Journal of Health and Human Behavior, Vol. 3, No. 4 (Winter, 1962), pp. 242-249
Compliance with Medical Regimens
During the past decade social scientists as well as physicians have shown increased interest in the problem of how differences in doctor-patient relationships1 may lead to variations in compliance2 on the part of patients. As the growing literature attests, there is no dearth of relevant theoretical formulations; however, empirical studies which present data to support existing analyses are relatively sparse. Moreover, little attention has been g…
Add Life to Your Years
How Farm Families Cope with Heart Disease
What problems does heart disease of the husband-father create for the farm family, and how does the family cope with these problems? This research sought answers to such questions through a field theory perspective by collecting data from both husbands and wives. Problems were found to include defining the seriousness of the illness; cautioning the husband to care for himself; getting the work done; loss of income; and changes in daily routines, …
Modern Organizations
Socioeconomic Status and Use of Physician Services
National trends in relationships between indicators of socioeconomic status and the use of outpatient physician services are described, and evidence for various explanations is examined. Studies show that relationships between income and use have diminished considerably over the post four decades. Race and education remain consistently related to use. There is little evidence that social-psychological variables account for differences in use amon…
A Reaction to ???Comment on ???Socioeconomic Status and Use of Physician Services
Bice, Thomas W. Ph.D.; Eichhorn, Robert L. Ph.D.; Fox, Peter D. Ph.D. Author Information
Assessing the Contributions of the Social Sciences to Health
Professor of Sociology and Director, Health Services Research and Training Program, Purdue University
Psychology (7 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Political science (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (3 works) · Primary Care and Health Outcomes (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Demography (2 works)