Jim Mitchell

Biographic Data

ID3697848
NAMEJim Mitchell
GIVEN NAMESJim
FAMILY NAMEMitchell
SIGNATUREMITCHELL J
AFFILIATIONSEast Carolina University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS47
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1980
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
H-INDEX5

  • The doctor as God's mechanic? Beliefs in the Southeastern United States

    Open AccessChristopher J Mansfield, Jim Mitchell et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2002Cited by: 18References: 39

  • Beyond church attendance: Religiosity and mental health among rural older adults

    Open AccessJim Mitchell, Dave WeatherlyARTICLEJournal of Cross-Cultural…2000Cited by: 5References: 34

  • Health‐related Quality of Life: Does Rurality Matter

    Open AccessR Turner Goins, Jim MitchellARTICLEThe Journal of Rural Health1999

    This study addresses the question of whether six health‐related quality‐of life domains are related to population density within a rural area while adjusting for the effects of demographic characteristics and social support resources. The sample consisted of 2,178 adults aged 60 years or older who resided in eastern North Carolina between 1989 and 1991. Ordinary least squares regression estimation was used to analyze this survey data. For the ana…

  • Teachers' Implicit Theories Concerning Questioning

    Open AccessJim MitchellARTICLEBritish Educational Research…1994References: 5

    This paper reports findings from research based on case studies of two in‐service teachers which, as part of a larger study in the area of teacher thinking and using data derived from ethnographic and stimulated recall interviews, sought to examine the nature and structure of teachers' ‘implicit’ theories concerning the skill of questioning. Data indicated that the teachers formulated theories about the skill which although idiosyncratic and inco…

  • Research on teacher thinking: The next phase

    Open AccessJim Mitchell, Perc MarlandARTICLETeaching and Teacher Education1989Cited by: 5References: 6

  • Children's perceptions of aging adults: An exploration of differences in Caribbean Panama

    Open AccessJim Mitchell, John R Bort et al.ARTICLEJournal of Cross-Cultural…1987References: 11

  • An empirical test of Hirschi's control theory of delinquency

    William E Thompson, Jim Mitchell et al.ARTICLEDeviant Behavior1984Cited by: 11References: 7

    Hirschi's control theory of delinquency (1969) contends that lack of attachment to peers, parents, and school leads to a lack of conventional attitudes, which ultimately leads to juvenile delinquency. In order to test this theory, data were collected from questionnaires administered to 724 students in four high schools and three juvenile correctional institutions in the Southwest. Findings from this study indicate that when subjected to path anal…

  • Types of neutralization and types of delinquency

    Open AccessJim Mitchell, James G Mitchell et al.ARTICLEJournal of Youth and Adolescence1983Cited by: 5References: 7

  • Family versus friends: Their relative importance as referent others to an aged population

    Jim Mitchell, Gene AcuffARTICLESociological Spectrum1982References: 12

    There is much social gerontological research suggesting that the aged in our society constitute a minority group or separate stratum. This separateness, in combination with a lack of a clear conception of the elderly role, has led to a preponderance of stereotyped images of the elderly. A mailed questionnaire was returned by 224 retirees of a large utility company in the Southwest and provided a data base to test a conceptual model of the dynamic…

  • An examination of types of delinquency through path analysis

    Open AccessJim Mitchell, Richard A DodderARTICLEJournal of Youth and Adolescence1980Cited by: 3References: 8