Public Attitudes Toward Mental Illness: A Review of the Literature

Social Class and Mental Illness

1959 • 3,360 citations

Attitudes versus Actions: The Relationship of Verbal and Overt Behavioral Responses to Attitude Objects

1969 • 2,132 citations

Attitudes vs. Actions

1934 • 1,637 citations

Opinions about mental illness in the personnel of two large mental hospitals.

1962 • 550 citations

A social distance scale.

1933 • 471 citations

The Hierarchy of Preference Toward Disability Groups

1970 • 344 citations

Attitude Change: A Critical Analysis of Theoretical Approaches.

1970 • 307 citations

ACTION FOR MENTAL HEALTH

1961 • 266 citations

Opinions about mental illness: A review of the literature.

1972 • 256 citations

Rejection: A Possible Consequence of Seeking Help for Mental Disorders

1963 • 231 citations

Words and Deeds: Social Science and Social Policy

1966 • 225 citations

Perception of Mental Illness in a Mexican-American Community

1969 • 205 citations

Popular conceptions of mental health : their development and change

1961 • 176 citations

On the stigma of mental illness

1965 • 173 citations

Failure of a moral enterprise: Attitude of the public toward mental illness.

1970 • 150 citations

The Patient and the Mental Hospital

1958 • 150 citations

Rejection of the Mentally Ill: The Influence of Behavior and Sex

1964 • 148 citations

Social Status and Attitudes Toward Psychological Disorder: The Problem of Tolerance and Deviance

1967 • 139 citations

AN URBAN POPULATION'S OPINION AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT MENTAL ILLNESS

1962 • 135 citations

Mental illness and the impact of believing others know about it.

1971 • 131 citations

Human Problems of a State Mental Hospital.

1957 • 119 citations

Mexican-American Bilingualism and the Perception of Mental Illness

1971 • 115 citations

Social Attitudes toward Discharged Mental Patients

1959 • 114 citations

Opinions about mental illness: Hospital social atmosphere profiles and their relevance to effectiveness.

1964 • 89 citations

A behavioral study of staff attitudes toward mental illness.

1965 • 88 citations

Social Stratification and Psychiatric Practice: A Study of an Out-Patient Clinic

1954 • 73 citations

Public identification and acceptance of the mentally ill.

1966 • 64 citations

Opinions about Mental Illness: Mental Hospital Occupational Profiles and Profile Clusters

1963 • 63 citations

Are the Ranks Closed? Attitudinal Social Distance and Mental Illness

1971 • 61 citations

Rejection of the Mentally Ill: Continuities and Further Developments

1971 • 58 citations

Attitudes Toward Mental Illness Among Relatives of Former Patients

1961 • 54 citations

Public Image of Mental Health Services

1968 • 54 citations

Attitudes toward mental patients. A review of empirical research.

1969 • 48 citations

Sociology in Medicine

1963 • 47 citations

Rejection of the mentally ill: A study of attitudes of student teachers.

1967 • 42 citations

Who shall be excluded: The influence of personal attributes in community reaction to the mentally ill

1970 • 41 citations

Attitudes and opinions concerning mental illness

1948 • 41 citations

Opinions about Mental Illness: Hospital Differences in Attitude for Eight Occupation Groups

1965 • 40 citations

Attitudes toward Mental Illness in a Maryland Community

1964 • 40 citations

Public Opinion of Psychiatric Home Care in an Urban Area

1963 • 38 citations

Identification of mental illness: Its consequences for rejection

1967 • 38 citations

Relation of Age and Education to Attitudes toward Mental Illness

1966 • 36 citations

Rejection of the Mentally Ill.

1961 • 34 citations

Paradigms and moral judgments: Improper conduct is not disease.

1972 • 32 citations

Attitudes toward mental illness and the use of caretakers in a Black community.

1970 • 31 citations

Sociology in medicine.

1970 • 31 citations

Rejection by mental health professionals: a possible consequence of not seeking appropriate help for emotional disorders.

1968 • 29 citations

The consequences of labeling a person as mentally ill

1971 • 28 citations

Ethno-religious variation in perceptions of illness The use of illness as an explanation for deviant behavior

1971 • 28 citations

Nursing students' attitudinal changes following a psychiatric affiliation.

1966 • 26 citations

Attitudes Toward Mental Illness

1974 • 25 citations

Concensus on Attitudes Toward Mental Illness

1970 • 24 citations

PREJUDICES AND OPINIONS OF MENTAL HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES REGARDING MENTAL ILLNESS

1953 • 24 citations

Are Popular Attitudes Toward the Mentally Ill Changing?

1969 • 23 citations

Attitudes of hospital personnel and the community regarding mental illness.

1966 • 23 citations

Change in Attitudes About Mental Illness Associated With Psychiatric Clerkship Training

1961 • 22 citations

Public Acceptance of the Mentally III: An Exploration of Attitudes

1969 • 21 citations

A psychological contribution to the study of an hospital social structure

1961 • 20 citations

Public opinions and information concerning mental health

1948 • 19 citations

Attitude change in college students and chronic patients: A dual perspective.

1970 • 16 citations

Psychiatric hospital experience and attitudes toward "mental illness."

1969 • 16 citations

Measuring community mental health attitudes by means of hypothetical case descriptions

1969 • 15 citations

Multiple models and mental illnesses: A rejoinder to "Failure of a moral enterprise: Attitudes of the public toward mental illness" by T. R. Sarbin and J. C. Mancuso.

1972 • 13 citations

The Relationship Between Authoritarian Attitudes and Attitudes Toward Mental Patients

1960 • 12 citations

PERSONALITY AND ATTITUDINAL CHANGES DURING PSYCHIATRIC NURSING AFFILIATION.

1964 • 11 citations

Correlates of the opinions about mental illness scale.

1964 • 11 citations

Attitudes Toward the Psychiatric Milieu

1964 • 11 citations

Attitudes of psychiatric nurses and aides toward psychiatric treatment and hospitals.

1963 • 10 citations

Personality and Attitudinal Correlates of Psychiatric-Aid Performance

1965 • 10 citations

Attitudes toward mental illness, anomia and authoritarianism among state hospital nursing students and attendants.

1961 • 9 citations

Public and Psychiatric Conceptions of Mental Illness

1965 • 7 citations

Volunteer workers' opinions about mental illness

1964 • 7 citations

Effects of mental hospital volunteer work on students' conceptions of mental illness

1969 • 5 citations

Attitudes toward mental illness among two groups of college students in neuropsychiatric hospital setting.

1968 • 5 citations

The relative importance of labels and behavior descriptions in determining attitudes toward labeled behavior

1964 • 5 citations

Cultural Correlates With Attitudes, Perception, Knowledge, and Reported Incidences of Mental Disorders.

1967 • 4 citations

The Resident in Community Psychiatry: An Assessment of Changes in Knowledge and Attitudes

1968 • 4 citations

Authoritarian-Humanitarian index in a large mental hospital.

1970 • 3 citations

Attitudes toward Attitude Change

1971 • 1 citations