Negative implications of fragmented public perspectives toward local alcohol programs
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11055764 |
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| Authors | William J Gore (Department of Political Science, DO-30 University of Washington 98195 Seattle Washington, corresponding author), K Mark Leek (School of Public Affairs University of Washington Washington USA) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 445-458 |
| Publication date | 1987-08-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Community Psychology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0091-0562 • E-ISSN: 1573-2770 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1007/bf00915213 |
| PMID | 3673955 |
| OpenAlex | W2016144613 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 13 |
Strengthening local alcohol programs so as to emphasize primary prevention is an active concern among mental health professionals; yet interventions intended to achieve this aim have produced only modest shifts in program orientation in most communities. An analysis of data obtained from those active in local affairs in a small community, using Q-sort techniques, suggested that contrasting perspectives toward alcohol abuse as a social problem may stand as an unseen barrier to relevant change
Alcohol abuse · Criminology · Health psychology · Mental health · Political science · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Public health · Public relations · Substance abuse · Substance abuse prevention · Community Health and Development · Health Policy Implementation Science · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Q Methodology Applications · Social Psychology
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| Highly cited | No |
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