Jerome K Myers

Biographic Data

ID3620396
NAMEJerome K Myers
GIVEN NAMESJerome K
FAMILY NAMEMyers
SIGNATUREMYERS J K
AFFILIATIONSYale University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS27
TOTAL CITATIONS138
AUTHOR COUNT27
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1950
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1989
H-INDEX4

  • Community Surveys of Psychiatric Disorders

    Paul M Roman, Myrna M Weissman et al.ARTICLESocial Forces1989

  • A Sociological Profile of August B. Hollingshead

    Open AccessJerome K Myers, Robert StrawARTICLESociological Inquiry1989Cited by: 2References: 1

  • Factors Affecting the Utilization of Specialty and General Medical Mental Health Services

    Philip J Leaf, Martha L Bruce et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1988

    This study compares the extent to which need, predisposing, and enabling factors affect the use of mental health services in the specialty and general medical health sectors during a 6-month period. Data are drawn from the first wave of interviews of the Epidemiological Catchment Area (ECA) project at the Yale University site. The results indicate that 1) in the general population, factors affecting use of the two sectors differ; 2) among those u…

  • Contact With Health Professionals for the Treatment of Psychiatric and Emotional Problems

    Philip J Leaf, Martha M Livingston et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1985

    This study focuses on predisposing, enabling, and need factors affecting contact with health professionals for the treatment of psychiatric and emotional problems during a 6-month period. Data are from the first wave of the Yale Epidemiologic Catchment Area (ECA) Project. The study confirms the important relationship of psychopathology to both the likelihood of using mental health related services and the quantity of service contacts. Sex, age, r…

  • Six-Month Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders in Three Communities

    Jerome K MyersARTICLEArchives of General Psychiatry1984

    Six-month prevalence rates for selected DSM-III psychiatric disorders are reported based on community surveys in New Haven, Conn, Baltimore, and St Louis. As part of the Epidemiologic Catchment Area program, data were gathered on more than 9,000 adults, employing the Diagnostic Interview Schedule to collect information to make a diagnosis. The most common disorders found were phobias, alcohol abuse and/or dependence, dysthymia, and major depressi…

  • Psychiatric Disorders and Their Treatment

    Jerome K Myers, Myrna M WeissmanARTICLEMedical Care1980

    This paper examines relationships between true and treated prevalence of mental illness in a community by examining the use of mental health and other professional services for emotional problems and the relationship of this use to the individual's diagnostic status. The results are based upon a third round of 515 interviews in a longitudinal community study in New Haven, Connecticut, and demonstrate the high use of nonpsychiatric physicians by p…

  • Working wives and housewives

    Phyllis Newberry, Myrna M Weissman et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Orthopsychiatry1979References: 13

    Matched groups of working wives and housewives drawn from a community sample did not differ on current and past psychiatric symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and social functioning. They did differ markedly on enjoyment in and satisfaction from their work. The working women derived considerably more satisfaction from their outside jobs than either they or the housewives did from their work in the home

  • Life Events, Social Integration and Psychiatric Symptomatology

    Jerome K Myers, Jacob Jay Lindenthal et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Social…1975Cited by: 52

    Jerome K. Myers, Jacob J. Lindenthal, Max P. Pepper, Life Events, Social Integration and Psychiatric Symptomatology, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 16, No. 4, Special Issue on "Recent Developments in the `Sociology of Mental Illness'" (Dec., 1975), pp. 421-427

  • Comparing Three Measures of Mental Status

    Carol C Schwartz, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Social…1973Cited by: 3

    Carol C. Schwartz, Jerome K. Myers, Boris M. Astrachan, Comparing Three Measures of Mental Status: A Note on the Validity of Estimates of Psychological Disorder in the Community, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 14, No. 3 (Sep., 1973), pp. 265-273

  • Smoking, psychological status and stress

    Open AccessJacob Jay Lindenthal, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine (19671972Cited by: 3References: 10

  • Life Events and Mental Status

    Jerome K Myers, Jacob Jay Lindenthal et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Social…1972Cited by: 37

    Jerome K. Myers, Jacob J. Lindenthal, Max P. Pepper, David R. Ostrander, Life Events and Mental Status: A Longitudinal Study, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 13, No. 4 (Dec., 1972), pp. 398-406

  • A Decade Later. A Follow-up of Social Class and Mental Illness

    E Stengel, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLEPopulation Studies1970

  • Mental Status and Religious Behavior

    Jacob Jay Lindenthal, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLEJournal for the Scientific Study…1970Cited by: 3

    research upon which this paper is based was supported by PHS Contract No. 43-67-743 and Research Grant MH 15522. National Institute of Mental Health, Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare. 1. In a research note, R. Hugh Burns and Aubrey Daniels, in Attitudes among Psychiatric Patients and Normals, Journalfor the Scientific Study of Religion 8, no. 1 (Spring 1969): 165, discussed differences in church attendance and re…

  • Schizophrenin and the Poor

    Jerome K MyersARTICLEMedical Care1968

  • A Decade Later

    M Taussig, Mary Temple Taussig et al.ARTICLEBritish Journal of Sociology1968

  • A Decade Later

    Howard B Kaplan, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLEAmerican Sociological Review1968

  • Social Class and Psychiatric Disorders

    Jerome K Myers, Lee L Bean et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Human…1965

  • Handbook of Medical Sociology

    Jerome K Myers, Howard E Freeman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Human…1964

  • Family and Class Dynamics in Mental Illness

    Open AccessJerome K Myers, Bertram H RobertsARTICLEAmerican Behavioral Scientist1964

  • Patients' Views of Medical Practice--A Study of Subscribers to a Prepaid Medical Plan in the Bronx

    Jerome K Myers, Eliot FreidsonARTICLEAmerican Sociological Review1962Cited by: 2

  • Class in American Society

    Jerome K Myers, Leonard ReissmanARTICLEJournal of Health and Human…1960

  • Family and Class Dynamics in Mental Illness

    Austin L Porterfield, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Human…1960

  • Family and Class Dynamics in Mental Illness

    David H Howard, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLEMarriage and Family Living1960

  • Family and Class Dynamics in Mental Illness

    Alexandra Michel, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLERevue Française de Sociologie1960

  • Family and Class Dynamics in Mental Illness

    Ozzie G Simmons, Jerome K Myers et al.ARTICLEAmerican Sociological Review1959Cited by: 1