George Banziger

Biographic Data

ID6092660
NAMEGeorge Banziger
GIVEN NAMESGeorge
FAMILY NAMEBanziger
SIGNATUREBANZIGER G
AFFILIATIONSMarietta College
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1977
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1983
H-INDEX2

  • The relationship of personal financial status to the utilization of community mental health centers in rural appalachia

    Open AccessGeorge Banziger, David FoosARTICLEAmerican Journal of Community…1983References: 7

    As a follow-up to an aggregate study of the relationship of economic factors to the utilization of mental health facilities, this study, using individual data, attempted to determine the associative strengths of income factors--welfare and unemployment--for utilization of community mental health centers (CMHCs) in rural Appalachia. On the basis of the earlier study and of previous studies of social class and utilization of CMHCs it was hypothesiz…

  • Economic indicators of mental health service utilization in rural Appalachia

    Open AccessGeorge Banziger, Richard Smith et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Community…1982Cited by: 6References: 10

    This exploratory study examined the relative predictive strengths of selected economic factors (welfare cases, banking activity, unemployment, retail sales, motor vehicle sales) for utilization of mental health services (hotline calls, intake at community mental health centers and admissions at mental hospitals) over a 78‐month period in rural Appalachia. Monthly data were tested for autocorrelation and adjusted for seasonality and inflation. Reg…

  • Economic indicators of mental health service utilization in rural Appalachia

    Open AccessGeorge Banziger, Richard Smith et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Community…1982

    This exploratory study examined the relative predictive strengths of selected economic factors (welfare cases, banking activity, unemployment, retail sales, motor vehicle sales) for utilization of mental health services (hotline calls, intake at community mental health centers and admissions at mental hospitals) over a 78-month period in rural Appalachia. Monthly data were tested for autocorrelation and adjusted for seasonality and inflation. Reg…

  • The effects of attitudes toward feminism and perceived feminism on physical attractiveness ratings

    Open AccessGeorge Banziger, Lynn M Hooker et al.ARTICLESex Roles1979Cited by: 2References: 1

  • Geophysical Variables and Behavior: II. Weather Factors as Predictors of Local Social Indicators of Maladaptation in Two Non-Urban Areas

    Open AccessGeorge Banziger, Karen OwensARTICLEPsychological Reports1978

    The relative predictive strengths of eight weather factors were examined using as separate dependent variables monthly figures for community mental health intake, welfare caseload, calls to a telephone hotline, medical patient caseload, felony arrests, juvenile complaints, drunk-driving arrests, and mortality rates in two non-urban areas of Ohio. Z-score transformations of subjective discomfort of the weather factors as indicated by three indepen…

  • Attitudes toward the Elderly and toward the Mentally Ill

    Open AccessJean Drevenstedt, George BanzigerARTICLEPsychological Reports1977

    In an attempt to explore similar underlying components of attitude toward the elderly and the mentally ill, college undergraduates (183 males, 146 females) were administered Kogan's Attitudes toward Old People Scale, Cohen and Struening's Opinions about Mental Illness Scale, and an experimental scale measuring endorsement of deteriorative aspects of mental illness. A stepwise multiple-regression analysis indicated that the Authoritarianism factor…