Public Opinion

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A survey instrument for the assessment of popular conceptions of mental illness. 
  • Accounting for Preference Heterogeneity in Discrete-Choice Experiments: An ISPOR Special Interest Group Report. 
  • Adoption of Preventive Behaviour Strategies and Public Perceptions About COVID-19 in Singapore. 
  • Are preferences for equity over efficiency in health care allocation "all or nothing"? 
  • Assessment of four stakeholder groups' preferences concerning outpatient commitment for persons with schizophrenia. 
  • Attitudes of the American public toward organ donation after uncontrolled (sudden) cardiac death. 
  • Biobehavioral Research and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Expert Review from the Biobehavioral Research Special Interest Group of the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 
  • Blepharospasm cause and treatment: YouTube as a reflection of current popular thought. 
  • Breakout IV. Health professional concerns in the practice setting. 
  • Can a moral reasoning exercise improve response quality to surveys of healthcare priorities? 
  • Case Studies of Pre-and Mid-trial Prejudice in Criminal and Civil Litigation 
  • Characteristics of US Adults Who Have Positive and Negative Perceptions of Doctors of Chiropractic and Chiropractic Care. 
  • Consideration of patient preferences and challenges in storage and access of pharmacogenetic test results. 
  • Considerations and priorities for incorporating the patient perspective on remission in rheumatoid arthritis: An OMERACT 2020 special interest group report. 
  • Considering adaptation in preference elicitations. 
  • Controversy undermines support for state mandates on the human papillomavirus vaccine. 
  • Current perceptions of cardiovascular gene therapy. 
  • Death of outrage over talking about dying. 
  • Demonstrations of implicit anti-fat bias: the impact of providing causal information and evoking empathy. 
  • Disparate foundations of scientists' policy positions on contentious biomedical research. 
  • Distributing scarce livers: the moral reasoning of the general public. 
  • Economic costs of misinforming about risk: the EDB scare and the media. 
  • Enhancing geneticists' perspectives of the public through community engagement. 
  • False hopes, unwarranted fears: the trouble with medical news stories. 
  • Finding a place for public preferences in liver allocation decisions. 
  • Framing public policy and prevention of chronic violence in American youths. 
  • Graph fission in an evolving voter model. 
  • Guidelines for Pathologic Diagnosis of Malignant Mesothelioma 2017 Update of the Consensus Statement From the International Mesothelioma Interest Group. 
  • Guidelines for quality assurance in multicenter trials: a position paper. 
  • How do people in rural India perceive improved stoves and clean fuel? Evidence from Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. 
  • How stable are people's preferences for giving priority to severely ill patients? 
  • IPLEX and the telephone game: the difficulty in separating myth from reality on the internet. 
  • Image Gently: toward optimizing the practice of pediatric CT through resources and dialogue. 
  • Images of illness: how causal claims and racial associations influence public preferences toward diabetes research spending. 
  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cardiovascular Science: Anticipating Problems and Potential Solutions: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association. 
  • Informing the patient and the community about the implications of primary cesarean. 
  • Integrating technology into health care: what will it take? 
  • Irrational Exuberance: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation as Fetish. 
  • Lessons from Mendel about data analysis. 
  • Lying to insurance companies: the desire to deceive among physicians and the public. 
  • Mental Models of Infectious Diseases and Public Understanding of COVID-19 Prevention. 
  • Mental illness and reduction of gun violence and suicide: bringing epidemiologic research to policy. 
  • Mercury, vaccines, and autism: one controversy, three histories. 
  • Obesity metaphors: how beliefs about the causes of obesity affect support for public policy. 
  • Parallel Public Spheres: Distance and Discourse in Letters to the Editor 
  • Pediatricians are more supportive of the human papillomavirus vaccine than the general public. 
  • Perception of consanguineous marriages and their genetic effects among a sample of couples from Beirut. 
  • Pluralism and Growth: Specialty Interest Groups at ASE. 
  • Portrayals of mental illness, treatment, and relapse and their effects on the stigma of mental illness: Population-based, randomized survey experiment in rural Uganda. 
  • Presidential address: physician accountability--winning the public trust. 
  • Public Perceptions of Doctors of Chiropractic: Results of a National Survey and Examination of Variation According to Respondents' Likelihood to Use Chiropractic, Experience With Chiropractic, and Chiropractic Supply in Local Health Care Markets. 
  • Public Preferences for Government Response Policies on Outbreak Control. 
  • Public attitudes toward ancillary information revealed by pharmacogenetic testing under limited information conditions. 
  • Public interest in dietary supplements for prostate cancer prevention. 
  • Public perceptions of childhood obesity. 
  • Public perspectives about pharmacogenetic testing and managing ancillary findings. 
  • Public perspectives on returning genetics and genomics research results. 
  • Public preferences for efficiency and racial equity in kidney transplant allocation decisions. 
  • Public preferences for interventions to prevent emerging infectious disease threats: a discrete choice experiment. 
  • Public preferences for prevention versus cure: what if an ounce of prevention is worth only an ounce of cure? 
  • Public response to cost-quality tradeoffs in clinical decisions. 
  • Public survey and survival data do not support recommendations to discontinue prostate-specific antigen screening in men at age 75. 
  • Public trust in the long-term care insurance pilot program in China: An analysis of mediating effects. 
  • Public's view of mental health services for the elderly: responses to Dear Abby. 
  • Radiation effects and risks: overview and a new risk perception index. 
  • Rationing HIV medications: what do patients and the public think about allocation policies? 
  • Science priorities. Inappropriate use and portrayal of chimpanzees. 
  • Sex offenses: a short questionnaire assessing knowledge and attitudes. 
  • Social responsibility, personal responsibility, and prognosis in public judgments about transplant allocation. 
  • Societal value, the person trade-off, and the dilemma of whose values to measure for cost-effectiveness analysis. 
  • Study Limitations in HLA-Mismatched Microtransplant in Older Patients Newly Diagnosed With Acute Myeloid Leukemia-Reply. 
  • Suicide in rural Haiti: clinical and community perceptions of prevalence, etiology, and prevention. 
  • Support for physician deception of insurance companies among a sample of Philadelphia residents. 
  • Survey of US public attitudes toward pharmacogenetic testing. 
  • Systematic review and metasummary of attitudes toward research in emergency medical conditions. 
  • The Oregon formula: a better method of allocating health care resources. 
  • The challenge of measuring community values in ways appropriate for setting health care priorities. 
  • The chronicling of obesity: growing awareness of its social, economic, and political contexts. 
  • The cognitive, emotional, and social impacts of the September 11 attacks: group differences in memory for the reception context and the determinants of flashbulb memory. 
  • The dynamics of health care opinion, 2008-2010: partisanship, self-interest, and racial resentment. 
  • The hazards of correcting myths about health care reform. 
  • The polarizing effect of news media messages about the social determinants of health. 
  • The public's perception of dermatologists as surgeons. 
  • The public's preference for bedside rationing. 
  • The routinisation of genomics and genetics: implications for ethical practices. 
  • To hang together or separately. 
  • Transmissibility of the Ice Bucket Challenge among globally influential celebrities: retrospective cohort study. 
  • Transplantation in alcoholics: separating prognosis and responsibility from social biases. 
  • Two men, two losses, two eras. 
  • Understanding Public Opinion Is Critical for Making Public Policy Democratically. 
  • We are the genes we've been waiting for: rational responses to the gathering storm of personal genomics. 
  • What would Mary Douglas do? A commentary on Kahan et al., "Cultural cognition and public policy: the case of outpatient commitment laws". 
  • What's it worth? Public willingness to pay to avoid mental illnesses compared with general medical illnesses. 
  • Who Would Pay Higher Taxes for Better Mental Health? Results of a Large-Sample National Choice Experiment. 
  • Whose fault? 
  • Whose quality of life? A commentary exploring discrepancies between health state evaluations of patients and the general public. 
  • Willingness of the United States general public to participate in kidney paired donation. 
  • Wound classification reporting in HPB surgery: can a single word change public perception of institutional performance? 
  • Young less tolerant of mentally ill than the old. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Dodge, Kenneth A., William McDougall Distinguished Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke Science & Society
  • Feaver, Peter D., Professor of Political Science, Political Science