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Author Strauss, Anselm L

Title Psychiatric Ideologies and Institutions
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 1981

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Description 1 online resource (445 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Introduction to the Transaction Edition; Content; Introduction to the Transaction Edition; Part One; 1. Guiding Perspectives; Psychiatry and the Parapsychiatric Specialties; Specialization as an Emergent Process; Psychiatric Ideologies and Psychiatric Hospitals; The Institutional Scene; Conceptual Models for Viewing Hospitals; 2. Logic, Techniques, and Strategies of Team Fieldwork; Characteristics of Fieldwork; Tactics of Fieldwork; The Research Team's History and Operations; 3. The Chicago Psychiatric Scene; Introduction
Psychiatrists View the Psychiatric CommunityInstitutional Orbits; Part Two; 4. The Questionnaire Study; Introduction; Psychiatric Ideologies; The Methodology of the Questionnaire Survey; The Statistical Properties of the Scales; Ideology and Profession; Psychiatric Orientation and Professional Membership; The Self-Assigned Professional Identity; Psychiatric Nurses as an Ideologically Uncommitted Group; Interprofessional Perceptions; Psychiatric Ideology and Views About the Psychotherapeutic Functions of Mental Health Professions; The Ideological Climates of Two Hospitals
Negotiating a Division of LaborTeam Turnover and the Maintenance of Continuity; Ideology and Professional Fate; 8. Patient Fates on the Treatment Services; Introduction; Treatment; Transfer; Discharge; The Teams Evaluate Their Work; A Model for Studying Fate; Part Four; 9. Psychiatrists in a Private Hospital; The Setting at PPI; The Psychiatrists; The Somaticists; The Psychotherapists; The Individualistic Psychotherapists; The Recognition of Therapeutic Styles by the House Staff; 10. The Nurses at PPI; Introduction; Keeping Order on the Wards; The Nurses and Therapy
Aligning Managerial and Therapeutic FunctionsTrained Versus Untrained Psychiatric Nurses ; 11. The Aides: Nonprofessionals in a Professional Setting; Introduction; The Aides at PPI; Perspectives on the Aides' Functions; The Dominant Value: Working with Patients -- Who Helps the Patient Most: The Aides' View; The Aide Mentality; Variability Among the Aides; Controlling the Conditions of Work; Professional Control of the Aide; 12. Patient Fates at the Private Hospital; Introduction; Illness Careers and Hospital Careers; Lay Vocabularies and Mental Illness; Patients' Perspectives on Treatment
Summary And ConclusionsPart Three; 5. Laymen in the State Hospital; Introduction; Biases and the Chronic Wards; Institutional Resources, Problems, and Requirements; Common Designations and the Map; The Sociological Map and the Allocation of Patients; The Transfer of Patients; The Discharge Process; Aide Perspective and Ward Management; 6. Treatment Services in the State Hospital; The Superintendent and the Teams; The Men and Their Battles; Description of the Treatment Services; 7. Professionals and Their Organization of Work; Professional Identities and Careers
Notes Images of the Physician
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Subject Psychiatric hospital care.
Psychiatry -- Philosophy.
Psychiatric hospital care
Psychiatry -- Philosophy
Form Electronic book
Author Ehrlich, Danuta
Sabshin, Melvin
Bucher, Rue
Schatzman, Leonard
ISBN 9781351496063
1351496069