M H BANKS
Biographic Data
| ID | 5010360 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M H BANKS |
| GIVEN NAMES | M H |
| FAMILY NAME | BANKS |
| SIGNATURE | BANKS M H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sheffield |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Some Conclusions
In a work such as this, it would seem obvious that the conclusions should, at least in part, consist of a comparison between the Jains of Jamnagar and the Jains of Leicester.
Schools and Smoking
S ummary . There is a need for greater understanding of influences on childhood uptake of the smoking habit. Some evidence has been put forward that ‘school characteristics' as much as the personal characteristics of children and their families may play some role. A cohort study in Derbyshire secondary schools provided an opportunity to examine this thesis. The role of school organisational features unrelated to smoking, such as are found to affe…
Unemployment and risk of minor psychiatric disorder in young people
Synopsis Two age cohorts of young people were interviewed at times up to 21⁄2 years after leaving school to investigate the association between unemployment and risk of minor psychiatric morbidity, as assessed by the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), taking into account differences due to sex, ethnic group and educational qualifications. Cross-sectional data are presented on 2767 interviews. The psychometric properties of the GHQ justified the …
Teachers' smoking
Children take up smoking for many reasons and it is suggested that the example set by schoolteachers may have some influence. Smoking by male teachers appears to have some effect on boys' smoking, particularly in their first two years at secondary school. Thus, in any comprehensive study of what causes children to take up smoking and in any attempt to prevent this by means of health education, the influence of teachers as well as that of relative…
Why do women consult doctors? Social factors and the use of the general practitioner
This study was designed to investigate personal and social factors associated with demand for care by women aged between 20 and 44 years, a group unlikely to suffer from chronic illness. A random sample of women was drawn from the age-sex register of a south London group practice, and information was obtained concerning their daily symptom perception, anxiety level, social and health characteristics, and their consultations for one year. Social c…
Schools and Smoking
S ummary . There is a need for greater understanding of influences on childhood uptake of the smoking habit. Some evidence has been put forward that ‘school characteristics' as much as the personal characteristics of children and their families may play some role. A cohort study in Derbyshire secondary schools provided an opportunity to examine this thesis. The role of school organisational features unrelated to smoking, such as are found to affe…
Teachers' smoking
Children take up smoking for many reasons and it is suggested that the example set by schoolteachers may have some influence. Smoking by male teachers appears to have some effect on boys' smoking, particularly in their first two years at secondary school. Thus, in any comprehensive study of what causes children to take up smoking and in any attempt to prevent this by means of health education, the influence of teachers as well as that of relative…
Why do women consult doctors? Social factors and the use of the general practitioner
This study was designed to investigate personal and social factors associated with demand for care by women aged between 20 and 44 years, a group unlikely to suffer from chronic illness. A random sample of women was drawn from the age-sex register of a south London group practice, and information was obtained concerning their daily symptom perception, anxiety level, social and health characteristics, and their consultations for one year. Social c…
Teachers' smoking
Children take up smoking for many reasons and it is suggested that the example set by schoolteachers may have some influence. Smoking by male teachers appears to have some effect on boys' smoking, particularly in their first two years at secondary school. Thus, in any comprehensive study of what causes children to take up smoking and in any attempt to prevent this by means of health education, the influence of teachers as well as that of relative…
Unemployment and risk of minor psychiatric disorder in young people
Synopsis Two age cohorts of young people were interviewed at times up to 21⁄2 years after leaving school to investigate the association between unemployment and risk of minor psychiatric morbidity, as assessed by the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), taking into account differences due to sex, ethnic group and educational qualifications. Cross-sectional data are presented on 2767 interviews. The psychometric properties of the GHQ justified the …
Schools and Smoking
S ummary . There is a need for greater understanding of influences on childhood uptake of the smoking habit. Some evidence has been put forward that ‘school characteristics' as much as the personal characteristics of children and their families may play some role. A cohort study in Derbyshire secondary schools provided an opportunity to examine this thesis. The role of school organisational features unrelated to smoking, such as are found to affe…
Some Conclusions
In a work such as this, it would seem obvious that the conclusions should, at least in part, consist of a comparison between the Jains of Jamnagar and the Jains of Leicester.
Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Association (psychology) (1 work) · Cigarette smoking (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)