Berton H Kaplan
Biographic Data
| ID | 3610261 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Berton H Kaplan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Berton H |
| FAMILY NAME | Kaplan |
| SIGNATURE | KAPLAN B H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 25 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 38 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1964 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Leighton's Theory of Sentiments: Explorations and Speculations on Barriers to Interpersonal Forgiveness
In My Name Is Legion (Leighton, 1959), the basic assumption of Alexander H. Leighton's theory of sentiment is as follows: 'A given personality exists more or less continuously throughout life in the act of striving, and interference with that striving has consequences which in turn often lead to psychiatric disorder' (p. 136). This commentary focuses first on selected sources of interference to interpersonal forgiveness and then elaborates a rese…
Patterns of Change in Hostility from College to Midlife in the UNC Alumni Heart Study Predict High-Risk Status
OBJECTIVE: To examine hostility measured in college and patterns of change in hostility from college to midlife as predictors of high health-related risk later in midlife. METHODS: Logistic regression models were used to test hostility/risk associations. RESULTS: College hostility predicted being a current smoker, consuming more than two drinks of alcohol, low social support, achieving less than expected in career and in relationships, risk for d…
The Ties that Bind for a Lifetime of Health
Symbolic Analysis Cross-Culturally: The Rorschach Test
The impact of religion on men's blood pressure
Books
Rethinking Psychiatry: From Cultural Category lo Personal Experience Arthur Kleinman. Arthur Kleinman. New York: Macmillan, 1988, $25.00. The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders, C. Barr Taylor and Bruce Arnow. C. Barr Taylor Bruce Arnow. New York: Macmillan, 1988, $35.00. The Search for the Real Self: Unmasking the Personality Disorders of Our Age, James F. Masterson. James F. Masterson. New York: Macmillan, 1988, $22.50. Enriching Heredit…
In Search of Coronary Prone Behavior: Beyond Type A
Functional versus Structural Social Support and Health Care Utilization in a Family Medicine Outpatient Practice
Three hundred forty-three family-practice patients were surveyed by questionnaire and medical record audit to evaluate the relationships between social support and medical care utilization. Social support was not associated with laboratory test ordering. The mean number of office visits per year was higher for patients with low versus high confidant support (4.71 vs. 3.81, P less than 0.10) and affective support (5.21 vs. 3.60, P less than 0.05).…
Work Stress: Health Care Systems in the Workplace
Foreword Work Stress: Research and Practice Introduction by James C. Quick, Johnathan D. Quick, Rabi S. Bhagat, and James E. Dalton The Practitioner's Perspective by Alan McLean The Researcher's Perspective by Stanislav V. Kasl Work Stressors Research on Work Stress and Health by James S. House Issues and Implications for Health Care Delivery Systems: A Canadian Perspective by Ronald J. Burke Efficiency and Health Hazards in Mechanized Work by Be…
The Duke???UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire: Measurement of Social Support in Family Medicine Patients
A 14-item, self-administered, multidimensional, functional social support questionnaire was designed and evaluated on 401 patients attending a family medicine clinic. Patients were selected from randomized time-frame sampling blocks during regular office hours. The population was predominantly white, female, married, and under age 45. Eleven items remained after test-retest reliability was assessed over a 1- to 4-week follow-up period. Factor ana…
Behavioral Medicine: Work, Stress, and Health
Social Ties and Mortality in Evans County, Georgia
In an attempt to replicate Berkman and Syme's study of social networks and mortality in Alameda County, California, the authors investigated the relationship between a social network index and survivorship from 1967 to 1980 in the Evans County, Georgia, cohort. They constructed an index modeled after the Berkman Social Network Index and tested it in race- and sex-specific proportional hazards models for 2,059 subjects who were examined in 1967-19…
The Epidemiologic Evidence for a Relationship Between Social Support and Health
W. EUGENE BROADHEAD, BERTON H. KAPLAN, SHERMAN A. JAMES, EDWARD H. WAGNER, VICTOR J. SCHOENBACH, ROGER GRIMSON, SIEGFRIED HEYDEN, GŌSTA TIBBLIN, STEPHEN H. GEHL
Occupational Stress and Health among Factory Workers
James S. House, James A. Wells, Lawrence R. Landerman, Anthony J. McMichael, Berton H. Kaplan, Occupational Stress and Health among Factory Workers, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 20, No. 2 (Jun., 1979), pp. 139-160
Soul city: Attitudes toward a developing new town
This study examined the differences in the attitudes of black and white students towards Soul City, a new town currently under construction in Warren County, North Carolina. 115 white students and 45 black students attending a predominantly white university and 122 black students attending a predominantly black university responded to a survey instrument developed to measure attitudes towards the new town. Scores on the instrument were factor ana…
Social Support and Health
The data consists of a catalogue of 414 riots from Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester (1800 to 1939). The riots were found using keyword searches of digital newspaper archives and the accounts presented there were triangulated against further archival material (including other newspapers, Home Office records and local police materials). The catalogue describes the basic narrative of the riot and includes codes representing the type of actions done…
Psychiatric Disorder and the Urban Environment: Report of the Cornell Social Science Seminar
Saints of the Atlas
Blue Ridge: An Appalachian Community in Transition
Psychosocial Assets, Life Crisis and the Prognosis of Pregnancy12
Nuckolls, K. B. (Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Conn. 06510), J. Cassel and B. H. Kaplan. Psychological assets, life crisis and the prognosis of pregnancy. Am J Epidemiol 95: 431–441, 1972.—This is a study of the relationships between psychosocial assets, social stresses as measured by a cumulative life change score and the prognosis of pregnancy. Psychosocial assets were measured early in pregnancy by a questionnaire (TAPPS) desig…
Pedro Martinez: A Mexican Peasant and His Family
The Structure of Adaptive Sentiments in a Lower Class Religious Group in Appalachia
Social Issues and Poverty Research: A Commentary
Defining Public Health Goals: A Transactional Approach
Defining Public Health Goals: A Transactional Approach Berton H. Kaplan, Assistant Professor of Sociology (Mental Health)Ph.D. CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.54.9.1600 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Toward a Science of Mankind
TOWARD A SCIENCE OF MANKIND Berton H. Kaplan CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.54.1.176 Published Online: October 03, 2011
Occupational Stress and Health among Factory Workers
James S. House, James A. Wells, Lawrence R. Landerman, Anthony J. McMichael, Berton H. Kaplan, Occupational Stress and Health among Factory Workers, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 20, No. 2 (Jun., 1979), pp. 139-160
Leighton's Theory of Sentiments: Explorations and Speculations on Barriers to Interpersonal Forgiveness
In My Name Is Legion (Leighton, 1959), the basic assumption of Alexander H. Leighton's theory of sentiment is as follows: 'A given personality exists more or less continuously throughout life in the act of striving, and interference with that striving has consequences which in turn often lead to psychiatric disorder' (p. 136). This commentary focuses first on selected sources of interference to interpersonal forgiveness and then elaborates a rese…
The Structure of Adaptive Sentiments in a Lower Class Religious Group in Appalachia
Defining Public Health Goals: A Transactional Approach
Defining Public Health Goals: A Transactional Approach Berton H. Kaplan, Assistant Professor of Sociology (Mental Health)Ph.D. CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.54.9.1600 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Toward a Science of Mankind
TOWARD A SCIENCE OF MANKIND Berton H. Kaplan CopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.54.1.176 Published Online: October 03, 2011
The Structure of Adaptive Sentiments in a Lower Class Religious Group in Appalachia
Social Issues and Poverty Research: A Commentary
Pedro Martinez: A Mexican Peasant and His Family
Psychosocial Assets, Life Crisis and the Prognosis of Pregnancy12
Nuckolls, K. B. (Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Conn. 06510), J. Cassel and B. H. Kaplan. Psychological assets, life crisis and the prognosis of pregnancy. Am J Epidemiol 95: 431–441, 1972.—This is a study of the relationships between psychosocial assets, social stresses as measured by a cumulative life change score and the prognosis of pregnancy. Psychosocial assets were measured early in pregnancy by a questionnaire (TAPPS) desig…
Psychiatric Disorder and the Urban Environment: Report of the Cornell Social Science Seminar
Saints of the Atlas
Blue Ridge: An Appalachian Community in Transition
Social Support and Health
The data consists of a catalogue of 414 riots from Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester (1800 to 1939). The riots were found using keyword searches of digital newspaper archives and the accounts presented there were triangulated against further archival material (including other newspapers, Home Office records and local police materials). The catalogue describes the basic narrative of the riot and includes codes representing the type of actions done…
Soul city: Attitudes toward a developing new town
This study examined the differences in the attitudes of black and white students towards Soul City, a new town currently under construction in Warren County, North Carolina. 115 white students and 45 black students attending a predominantly white university and 122 black students attending a predominantly black university responded to a survey instrument developed to measure attitudes towards the new town. Scores on the instrument were factor ana…
Occupational Stress and Health among Factory Workers
James S. House, James A. Wells, Lawrence R. Landerman, Anthony J. McMichael, Berton H. Kaplan, Occupational Stress and Health among Factory Workers, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 20, No. 2 (Jun., 1979), pp. 139-160
The Epidemiologic Evidence for a Relationship Between Social Support and Health
W. EUGENE BROADHEAD, BERTON H. KAPLAN, SHERMAN A. JAMES, EDWARD H. WAGNER, VICTOR J. SCHOENBACH, ROGER GRIMSON, SIEGFRIED HEYDEN, GŌSTA TIBBLIN, STEPHEN H. GEHL
Social Ties and Mortality in Evans County, Georgia
In an attempt to replicate Berkman and Syme's study of social networks and mortality in Alameda County, California, the authors investigated the relationship between a social network index and survivorship from 1967 to 1980 in the Evans County, Georgia, cohort. They constructed an index modeled after the Berkman Social Network Index and tested it in race- and sex-specific proportional hazards models for 2,059 subjects who were examined in 1967-19…
Behavioral Medicine: Work, Stress, and Health
Work Stress: Health Care Systems in the Workplace
Foreword Work Stress: Research and Practice Introduction by James C. Quick, Johnathan D. Quick, Rabi S. Bhagat, and James E. Dalton The Practitioner's Perspective by Alan McLean The Researcher's Perspective by Stanislav V. Kasl Work Stressors Research on Work Stress and Health by James S. House Issues and Implications for Health Care Delivery Systems: A Canadian Perspective by Ronald J. Burke Efficiency and Health Hazards in Mechanized Work by Be…
The Duke???UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire: Measurement of Social Support in Family Medicine Patients
A 14-item, self-administered, multidimensional, functional social support questionnaire was designed and evaluated on 401 patients attending a family medicine clinic. Patients were selected from randomized time-frame sampling blocks during regular office hours. The population was predominantly white, female, married, and under age 45. Eleven items remained after test-retest reliability was assessed over a 1- to 4-week follow-up period. Factor ana…
The impact of religion on men's blood pressure
Books
Rethinking Psychiatry: From Cultural Category lo Personal Experience Arthur Kleinman. Arthur Kleinman. New York: Macmillan, 1988, $25.00. The Nature and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders, C. Barr Taylor and Bruce Arnow. C. Barr Taylor Bruce Arnow. New York: Macmillan, 1988, $35.00. The Search for the Real Self: Unmasking the Personality Disorders of Our Age, James F. Masterson. James F. Masterson. New York: Macmillan, 1988, $22.50. Enriching Heredit…
In Search of Coronary Prone Behavior: Beyond Type A
Functional versus Structural Social Support and Health Care Utilization in a Family Medicine Outpatient Practice
Three hundred forty-three family-practice patients were surveyed by questionnaire and medical record audit to evaluate the relationships between social support and medical care utilization. Social support was not associated with laboratory test ordering. The mean number of office visits per year was higher for patients with low versus high confidant support (4.71 vs. 3.81, P less than 0.10) and affective support (5.21 vs. 3.60, P less than 0.05).…
Symbolic Analysis Cross-Culturally: The Rorschach Test
The Ties that Bind for a Lifetime of Health
Patterns of Change in Hostility from College to Midlife in the UNC Alumni Heart Study Predict High-Risk Status
OBJECTIVE: To examine hostility measured in college and patterns of change in hostility from college to midlife as predictors of high health-related risk later in midlife. METHODS: Logistic regression models were used to test hostility/risk associations. RESULTS: College hostility predicted being a current smoker, consuming more than two drinks of alcohol, low social support, achieving less than expected in career and in relationships, risk for d…
Leighton's Theory of Sentiments: Explorations and Speculations on Barriers to Interpersonal Forgiveness
In My Name Is Legion (Leighton, 1959), the basic assumption of Alexander H. Leighton's theory of sentiment is as follows: 'A given personality exists more or less continuously throughout life in the act of striving, and interference with that striving has consequences which in turn often lead to psychiatric disorder' (p. 136). This commentary focuses first on selected sources of interference to interpersonal forgiveness and then elaborates a rese…
Psychology (16 works) · Sociology (14 works) · Medicine (13 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (9 works) · Social Psychology (9 works) · Gerontology (8 works) · History (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Public health (5 works) · Art history (4 works)