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Published Online: 1975, pp. 141–302

Social Mobility and Psychiatric Disorder: A Re-evaluation and Interpretation

Robert J. Kleiner, Ph.D., and Odd Stefan Dalgard, M.D.Authors Info & Affiliations

Publication: American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 29, Number 2

https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.1975.29.2.150

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There has been growing interest in social mobility (that is, an individual’s movement within a social system) and the problems associated with it. This paper shows that the rates of psychiatric disorder are a function of (a) social mobility, (b) direction of mobility, (c) distance moved, (d) the locus of mobility in the status hierarchy. A central concept in this discussion is the concept of “anomie.”

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American Journal of Psychotherapy

Volume 29 • Number 2 • 1975, pp. 141–302

Pages: 150 - 165

PubMed: 1147099

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Published in print: 1975, pp. 141–302

Published online: 30 April 2018

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Robert J. Kleiner, Ph.D.^†

Philadelphia, Pa.

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Odd Stefan Dalgard, M.D.^‡

Oslo, Norway

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Presented to the Third World Congress of Social Psychiatry, Jerusalem, Israel, May 1972.

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Professor of Sociology, Temple University, College of Liberal Arts, Philadelphia, Pa. 19122.

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University of Oslo and the Psychiatric Clinic, Oslo, Norway.

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Social Mobility and Psychiatric Disorder: A Re-evaluation and Interpretation

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