Social Science Aspects of Fluoridation

Burns, James MacGregor. " The Crazy Politics of Fluorine," New Republic, 128, 14-15, July 13, 1953.

Coleman, James S. Community Conflict Glencoe, Illinois : Free Press, 1957, 26 pages.

Committee to Protect Our Children's Teeth, Inc. Gains and Setbacks : Community Experiences on Efforts for Acceptance of Water Fluoridation New York, 1957. (A group of articles.)

Dalzell-Ward, A.J. " Fluoridation and Public Opinion," Health Education Journal , 17, 247-58, November, 1959.

Davis, Morris. " Community Attitudes toward Fluoridation," Public Opinion Quarterly, 23, 474-82, Winter, 1959.

Gamson, William A. " The Importance of the Naturalist Syndrome in Attitudes toward Fluoridation." Working Document 18, Social Science Program. Harvard School of Public Health, 6 pages, August, 1960. (Mimeographed.)

Gamson, William A. " Public Information in a Fluoridation Referendum " Health Education Journal, 19, 47-54, March, 1961 .

Gamson, William A. " The Fluoridation Dialogue : Is It an Ideological Conflict?" Forthcoming in Public Opinion Quarterly, Fall 1961. (Also available as Working Document 14-R, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 20 pages, mimeographed.)

Gamson, William A. " Community Issues and their Outcome." Paper read to the Society for the Study of Social Problems, St. Louis, Missouri, August, 1961. (Also available as Working Document 24, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 7 pages, mimeographed.)

Green, Arnold L. and Jean Briggs. " Fluoridation in Massachusetts : A Statistical Comparison of Communities." Working Document 8, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 15 pages, December, 1957. (Mimeographed.)

Green, Arnold L. " Fluoridation in Massachusetts : A Social Research Report." Working Document 11, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health , 120 pages, Spring, 1958. (Mimeographed.)

Green, Arnold L. " The Ideology of Fluoridation Partisans." Working Document 11-A, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 15 pages, Spring, 1958 . (Mimeographed.)

Griffith, G. Wynne. " The Introduction of Fluoridation in Anglesey," Health Education Journal, 14, 222-30, November, 1956.

Griffith, G. Wynne. " Observations on the Fluoridation Controversy," Postgraduate Medicine, 28, 404-09, October, 1960.

Henderson, William H. " Problems of Establishing Fluoridation." Paper presented at the Fall Conference of the Illinois Society of Public Health Educators, Springfield, Illinois, 9 pages, October, 1956. (Mimeographed.)

Holtzman, Abraham. " Fluoridation : Lessons in Civic Reform ", Bulletin of American Association of Public Health Dentists, 18, No. 2, June, 1958.

King, William , Herbert Brucker , John Donnelly , and Sarah J. Schmidt . " Fluoridation of Public Water Supplies," Connecticut Health Bulletin, 72 , 327-40, October, 1958.

Kirscht, John P. , and Andie L. Knutson . " Science and Fluoridation : An Attitude Study." Forthcoming in special fluoridation number of Journal of Social Issues.

Lefkowitz, Nathan , and Newton E. Howe. " Science-based and Community-based Health Program Building." Office of Health Education and Community Studies, Vermont State Department of Health, 51 pages, June, 1961. (Mimeographed.)

Marmor, Judd , Viola W. Bernard , and B. Perry Ottenburg . "Psychodynamics of Group Opposition to Health Programs," American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 30, 330-45, April, 1960.

Mausner, Bernard , and Judith Mausner. " A study of the Anti-Scientific Attitude," Scientific American, 192 , 35-39, February, 1955.

Mausner, Bernard. " Science and the Community : The Fluoridation Controversy." University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, 26 pages, 1957. (Typescript.)

McNeil, Donald R. The Fight for Fluoridation New York : Oxford University Press, 1957, 236 pages.

Metzner, Charles A. " Referenda for Fluoridation," Health Education Journal , 15, 168-78, September, 1957.

Mitchell, Austin. " Fluoridation in Dunedin : A Study of Pressure Groups and Public Opinion," Political Science, 12, 71-93, March, 1960.

Nisbet, Bryce R. " Launching Fluoridation in a Scottish Burgh," Health Education Journal, 16, 182-87, September, 1958.

Paul, Benjamin D. " Fluoridation of Community Water Supplies." Working Document 11-B, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 29 pages, June, 1958 . (Mimeographed.)

Plaut, Thomas F. A. "Analysis of Voting Behavior on a Fluoridation Referendum," Public Opinion Quarterly, 23 , 213-33, Summer, 1959.

Raulet, Harry. " The Health Professional and the Fluoridation Issue : A Case of Role Conflict." Forthcoming in special fluoridation number of Journal of Social Issues. (Also available as Working Document 19-S, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 15 pages, September, 1960, mimeographed.)

Rossi. Peter J. " Community Decision-making," Administrative Science Quarterly , 1, 415-43, March, 1957.

Sanders, Irwin T. , and Jack Katz. " Fluoridation Case Study :' Northford '." Working Document 10-A, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 34 pages, November, 1958. (Typescript).

Sanders, Irwin T. " The Dentist and Fluoridation : A Study of Ten Massachusetts Towns—A Summary of Research Findings." Working Document 12-S, Social Science Program , Harvard School of Public Health, 15 pages, October, 1959. (Mimeographed.) A more detailed research report by Rebecca Vreeland (Working Document 12) is also available.

Sanders, Irwin T. " The Stages of a Community Controversy : The Case of Fluoridation." Working Document 20, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 27 pages, October, 1959. (Mimeographed.)

Sanders, Irwin T. " The Physician and Fluoridation : A Summary of Research Findings." Working Document 16-S, Social Science Program, Harvard School of Public Health, 19 pages, August, 1960. (Mimcographed.) A more detailed research report by Rebecca Vreeland (Working Document 16) is also available.

Schmidt, Sarah J. " A Health Educator.... and Fluoridation." Connecticut Health Bulletin, 74, 295-300, October, 1960.

Simmel, Arnold. " A Signpost for Research on Fluoridation Conflicts : The Concept of Relative Deprivation." Forthcoming in special fluoridation number of Journal of Social Issues.

Stephens, Douglas W. " Why Fluoridation was Defeated in Long Beach, California." Oral Hygiene, 48, 30-34, May, 1958 .

Taylor, Derek. " Fluoridation : The Battle of Hastings," Health Education Journal, 15, 27-34, March, 1957 .

( Abridged from " Fluoridation Comes to Hastings," New Zealand Medical Journal, Vol. 54, 1955.)

Taylor, George F. , Michael S. Munro , and J.B. Fuqua. " Fluoridation Study in a California Community." Political Science Department, Stanford University, 23 pages, May, 1956.

Wertheimer, Fred. " Can Facts Successfully Overcome the Opposition to Water Fluoridation ?" Bulletin of American Association of Public Health Dentists , 13, 31-35,May, 1953.