Attitudes toward Mental Illness
A Conflict between Students and Professionals
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13648148 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James K Morrison (Capital District Psychiatric Center, Albany, N. Y., corresponding author), Rita Madrazo-Peterson (Capital District Psychiatric Center, Albany, N. Y.), Patricia Simons (0000-0002-3322-6933, Capital District Psychiatric Center, Albany, N. Y.), Barry A Gold (Albany Law School) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 1013-1014 |
| Publication date | 1977-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1977.41.3.1013 |
| PMID | 594253 |
| OpenAlex | W2319309004 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 3 |
A study was undertaken of the attitudes of professionals and students in two “gatekeeper” professions (medicine and law). Results indicated, as predicted, that lawyers ( n = 52) and physicians ( n = 58) were significantly more oriented to the medical model than were the students in those same professions ( ns = 37 and 21, respectively). The implications of such divergent attitudes are briefly discussed
Medical education · Mental health · Mental illness · Psychiatry · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Counseling Practices and Supervision · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology · Workplace Violence and Bullying
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1979 - 1979 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |