Psychiatric Ideologies and Institutions

By Anselm L. Strauss

Book Overview

This volume's authors point out what is ordinarily termed the psychiatric hospital's "social structure" is derived from 3 sources: the number and kinds of professionals who work there; the treatment ideologies and professional identities of these professionals; and the relationships of the institution and its professionals to outside communities

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878557857
• ISBN13: 9780878557851
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 445 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"