5 articles in this issue
Rajendra Pandey
There are various prominent styles of student behaviour of modern youth and the student rebellious posture is one of them (Rosenmayr, 1968). The youth problem, student rebellions and adolescent violence, or the intergenerational conflict ar... see more
Vimala Veeraraghavan
In India, marriage is generally considered a life time union of man and woman, and separation, desertion or divorce are generally disfavoured. Despite the legal provision for divorce and annulling of marriages, these are not resorted to either by the husb... see more
Dwarka Parshad, T R Shukla
Socio-cultural factors in relation to mental illness have been emphasized in recent past. Hollingshead and Redlich (1953 & 1958) noted that the type of mental illness was significantly related to social class.' Gregory (1961) observed that patie... see more
C Gorodische
In October 1970 we were given the task of a Social Service department in one of the three largest teaching hospitals in Israel, Beilinson Hospital. We were given only very limited staff. Our decision to put a half time social worker on to the Cleft P... see more
B K Jha
Estimation of the prevalence of different types of mental disorders in a population is obtained by various sources like hospital statistics, data from private psychiatric and general pactice and field surveys. The data obtained fr... see more