Phik-Wern Loo

Dados Biográficos

ID8860100
NOMEPhik-Wern Loo
PRENOMESPhik-Wern
SOBRENOMELoo
ASSINATURALOO P
AFILIAÇÕESDepartment of Psychology, University College London, London, UK
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
OBRAS COMO AUTOR2
OBRAS COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2010
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2013
ÍNDICE H0

  • Knowledge and beliefs about depression among urban and rural Indian Malaysians

    Phik-Wern Loo, Phik‐Wern Loo et al.ARTICLEMental Health Religion & Culture2013

    This study was concerned with mental health literacy specifically with regard to depression. It aimed to investigate "depression literacy" in a sample of urban and rural Indians in Malaysia. A total of 314 participants completed a survey that examined knowledge about depression using a vignette-identification method, and ratings of statements about causes and treatments for depression. The vignette-identification task showed that urban participan…

  • Public Knowledge and Beliefs About Depression Among Urban and Rural Malays in Malaysia

    Open AccessViren Swami, Phik-Wern Loo et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Social…2010

    Background: This study examined knowledge and beliefs about depression among Malaysian Malays varying in socioeconomic status. Methods: A total of 153 urban and 189 rural participants completed a questionnaire in which they had to identify two cases of depression and rate a series of items about the causes and best treatments for depression. Results: Results showed that urban participants were more likely to use psychiatric labels (‘depression’) …