Denise Thum

Biographic Data

ID4228927
NAMEDenise Thum
GIVEN NAMESDenise
FAMILY NAMEThum
SIGNATURETHUM D
AFFILIATIONSThe Medical Foundation
ORCID0000-0001-5229-0562
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1970
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1973
H-INDEX1

  • Teen-Age Drinking, Drug Use, and Social Correlates

    Henry Wechsler, Denise ThumARTICLEQuarterly Journal of Studies on…1973

    An association was found between heavy drinking and illicit drug use by teen-agers in two Massachusetts communities. Extent of drinking was related to alienation from parents, delinquent behavior and identification with a youth culture

  • Alcohol Levels of Emergency Service Patients Injured in Fights and Assaults

    Open AccessDenise Thum, Henry Wechsler et al.ARTICLECriminology1973Cited by: 1References: 4

  • Choice of Practice Location: The Influence of Dental School Location and Residence at Admission

    Henry Wechsler, Denise Thum et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1973

    Geographic maldistribution of dentists is an important aspect of the current and projected dental manpower shortage. In an effort to understand some of the factors associated with dentists' choice of practice location, approximately 2,400 dentists who graduated from selected dental schools during 1950, 1955, and 1960 through 1965, were surveyed and the relationship between their current practice location, their place of residence at the time of a…

  • Social Characteristics and Blood Alcohol Level; Measurements of Subgroup Differences

    Henry Wechsler, Denise Thum et al.ARTICLEQuarterly Journal of Studies on…1972

    In 6266 patients admitted to an emergency hospital service, blood alcohol levels were significantly related to sex, age, marital status, and religious-ethnic background, but not to social class

  • Public Intoxication: The Arrest Records and Alcohol Levels of Emergency Service Patients

    Denise Thum, Henry Wechsler et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Social…1971

    Denise Thum, Henry Wechsler, Harold W. Demone, Jr., Public Intoxication: The Arrest Records and Alcohol Levels of Emergency Service Patients, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 12, No. 3 (Sep., 1971), pp. 259-264

  • Religious-Ethnic Differences in Alcohol Consumption

    Henry Wechsler, Denise Thum et al.ARTICLEJournal of Health and Social…1970Cited by: 1

    Numerous studies have reported differences in the drinking behavior of religious-ethnic subgroups. The present study utilized an objective measure of alcohol level-the Breathalyzer-as well as interviewers' observations and respondents' self-reports. Data were collected on 8,461 patients admitted to a hospital emergency service. Alcohol consumption, as indicated by Breathalyzer readings and other available measures, was significantly related to re…