Jane McLeod

Summary

Affiliation: Indiana University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Adolescent mental health, behavior problems, and academic achievement
    Jane D McLeod
    Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 53:482-97. 2012
  2. ncbi Public attitudes toward the use of psychiatric medications for children
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Ballantine Hall 744, 1020 E Kirkwood, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 45:53-67. 2004
  3. ncbi The association of socioemotional problems with early sexual initiation
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
    Perspect Sex Reprod Health 42:93-101. 2010
  4. ncbi Stigmatizing attitudes and beliefs about treatment and psychiatric medications for children with mental illness
    Bernice A Pescosolido
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:613-8. 2007
  5. ncbi Perceived dangerousness of children with mental health problems and support for coerced treatment
    Bernice A Pescosolido
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:619-25. 2007
  6. ncbi The construction of fear: Americans' preferences for social distance from children and adolescents with mental health problems
    Jack K Martin
    Karl F Schuessler Institute for Social Research, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 48:50-67. 2007
  7. ncbi Public knowledge, beliefs, and treatment preferences concerning attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:626-31. 2007
  8. ncbi Comparison of public attributions, attitudes, and stigma in regard to depression among children and adults
    Brea L Perry
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:632-5. 2007
  9. ncbi Income inequality, race, and child well-being: an aggregate analysis in the 50 United States
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Ballantine Hall 744, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 45:249-64. 2004

Research Grants

  1. IDENTITY, SELF, ROLE AND MENTAL HEALTH
    Jane McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2002
  2. Mental Health and the Transition to Adulthood
    Jane McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2007
  3. Mental Health and the Transition to Adulthood
    Jane D McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2010
  4. Mental Health and the Transition to Adulthood
    Jane McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2009

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Adolescent mental health, behavior problems, and academic achievement
    Jane D McLeod
    Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 53:482-97. 2012
    ..These results also encourage a broader perspective on mental health by demonstrating that behavior problems heighten the negative consequences of more traditional forms of distress...
  2. ncbi Public attitudes toward the use of psychiatric medications for children
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Ballantine Hall 744, 1020 E Kirkwood, Bloomington, Indiana 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 45:53-67. 2004
    ....
  3. ncbi The association of socioemotional problems with early sexual initiation
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
    Perspect Sex Reprod Health 42:93-101. 2010
    ..Research on the association between socioemotional problems and early sexual initiation has not evaluated differences across types of problems, by gender, or by race or ethnicity...
  4. ncbi Stigmatizing attitudes and beliefs about treatment and psychiatric medications for children with mental illness
    Bernice A Pescosolido
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:613-8. 2007
    ..Data on community responses to two treatment issues critical for children and adolescents with mental health problems are addressed: stigma associated with receiving mental health care and the willingness to use psychiatric medication...
  5. ncbi Perceived dangerousness of children with mental health problems and support for coerced treatment
    Bernice A Pescosolido
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:619-25. 2007
    ..This study examined the public's beliefs regarding the potential for harm to self and others and the public's willingness to invoke coercive or legal means to ensure treatment of children...
  6. ncbi The construction of fear: Americans' preferences for social distance from children and adolescents with mental health problems
    Jack K Martin
    Karl F Schuessler Institute for Social Research, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 48:50-67. 2007
    ....
  7. ncbi Public knowledge, beliefs, and treatment preferences concerning attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:626-31. 2007
    ..This study aimed to understand the level of public knowledge about attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), treatment preferences for the disorder, and their sociodemographic correlates...
  8. ncbi Comparison of public attributions, attitudes, and stigma in regard to depression among children and adults
    Brea L Perry
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Ballantine Hall 744, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    Psychiatr Serv 58:632-5. 2007
    ..This study compared public attributions and attitudes toward adult and child depression, with a focus on problem recognition, medical and social causes, help-seeking recommendations, perceptions of violence, and the use of coercion...
  9. ncbi Income inequality, race, and child well-being: an aggregate analysis in the 50 United States
    Jane D McLeod
    Department of Sociology, Indiana University, Ballantine Hall 744, 1020 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
    J Health Soc Behav 45:249-64. 2004
    ..e., representing the independent influence of social context). Whereas cross-level effects are still possible, our results cast doubt on the health relevance of these aggregate characteristics of the population...

Research Grants7

  1. IDENTITY, SELF, ROLE AND MENTAL HEALTH
    Jane McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..Six predoctoral fellows drawn primarily from post-M.A, graduate students in sociology end psychology and 4 postdoctoral fellows drawn from sociology, psychology or cognate disciplines will bc involved in the program each year. ..
  2. Mental Health and the Transition to Adulthood
    Jane McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The results of the analyses will inform general theoretical debates regarding developmental continuity and discontinuity, as well as the design of effective interventions for troubled youth. ..
  3. Mental Health and the Transition to Adulthood
    Jane D McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The results of the analyses will inform general theoretical debates regarding developmental continuity and discontinuity, as well as the design of effective interventions for troubled youth. ..
  4. Mental Health and the Transition to Adulthood
    Jane McLeod; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..The results of the analyses will inform general theoretical debates regarding developmental continuity and discontinuity, as well as the design of effective interventions for troubled youth. ..