Archives Catalogue

Hollingshead scale for socioeconomic status analysis of urban women and their husbands

MS-13-86, Box 9, Folder 3
File
[1965 - 1966?]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains printouts of computer code, datasets and statistics on respondents' occupations and economic status, and notes on coding education data. File also includes a copy of "Two factor index of social position" by August B. Hollingshead.

Yoruba-Stirling comparisons (sex, integration, and age)

MS-13-86, Box 14, Folder 6
File
[1966?]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains charts, datasets, and notes comparing age and sex statistics from Yoruba villages and Stirling County.

Eskimo, Yoruba, and Stirling comparisons

Subseries
1966

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Subseries consists of datasets, research notes, and statistical analyses comparing psychiatric data from the Cornell-Aro Nigerian study to that from Stirling County and the Inuit communities of St. Lawrence Island in Alaska.

Other studies for comparative analysis

Subseries
1956 - 1966

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Subseries contains other related psychiatric studies used for cross-cultural comparisons with the Cornell-Aro Nigerian study data.

Rin - Chinese women cross-cultural comparisons

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 22
File
1966

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a copy of the study "Psychophysiological reactions of a rural and suburban population in Taiwan" by Hsien Rin, Hung-Ming Chu, and Tsung-Yi Ling. Also contains correspondence between Hsien Rin and Jane Murphy and notes and data tables on modernization rates and number of children among respondents.

Typology analysis for 1961 and 1963 Yoruba data

MS-13-86, Box 16, Folder 15
File
[1967?]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains typology notes and definitions, computer dataset printouts, and RIDIT value summaries for Yoruba data,

Definition of typology for Yoruba-Stirling comparisons

MS-13-86, Box 14, Folder 20
File
[1967?]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on case classification definitions and criteria and computer dataset printouts of case typology statistics for Yoruba villages and Stirling County.

Alexander Leighton's 1968 re-evaluations (n=25) and 54 PJ analysis card and codebook

MS-13-86, Box 17, Folder 6
File
[1968?]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on re-evaluation of data from the 1961 and 1963 Nigerian studies, Also includes computer dataset printouts.

Some aspects of technological change in relation to socio-cultural organization and personality patterning / by Albert Erha Imohiosen

MS-13-86, Box 12, Folder 8
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains a research proposal for the project along with filled social data questionnaires and semantic differentials questionnaires. Also contains 8 photographs of Nigerian individuals.

Yoruba-Stirling data comparisons

Subseries
1958 - 1969

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Subseries contains datasets, computer printouts, notes, and analysis guidelines comparing psychiatric and social statistics from the Nigerian and Stirling County studies.

Yoruba cases for teaching

MS-13-86, Box 11, Folder 4
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains case summaries for two patients (labelled case I and cased III) with background information and physical and mental health summaries.

Notes on Stirling and Nigerian findings

MS-13-86, Box 14, Folder 11
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains tables, graphs, and charts comparing Nigerian and Stirling County data. Also contains notes and thoughts on analytics and data significance.

Frequency analysis of psychiatric disorders by social variables (corrected copy of SP #40)

MS-13-86, Box 10, Folder 9
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File includes statistics on the socioeconomic statuses of Cornell-Aro study respondents and information for the psychiatrist's random sampling results.

Extra copies of crucial tables (C - A analysis)

MS-13-86, Box 11, Folder 3
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on and tables of psychiatric rating and impairment statistics. There is much comparison between Yoruba villages, Abeokuta, and Stirling County and analysis of respective physical and mental health symptoms and patterns.

Data coding

Subseries
1960 - 1969

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Subseries contains notes on data processing, data coding guidelines, and classification procedures.

Enlightenment data (includes residence in Big City and never used in Cornell-Aro book)

MS-13-86, Box 13, Folder 4
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains note on village enlightenment categories, tables of social data statistics, and code for enlightenment samples.

Yoruba-Stirling comparisons (RIDIT calculations)

MS-13-86, Box 14, Folder 8
File
[196-]

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains charts comparing datasets and statistics from Yoruba villages and Stirling County. Also includes note on the 1961 to 1963 Nova Scotia re-survey sample and a memo regarding RIDITs for 1952 to 1962.

Comparison of 1961 and 1963 data

Subseries
1960 - 1972

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Subseries consists of datasets, statistical analysis, and correspondence regarding sample comparisons from the 1961 and 1963 Nigerian studies.

Data analysis

Subseries
1960 - 1972

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Subseries includes data for and analyses of socioeconomic aspects of Yoruba women's lives (education, migration, social class, health, children, husbands, religion, family, etc.). The 1963 data seems to be part of another study, referred to in several files as "The 1963 study on the role of Yoruba women," that either piggybacked off the Cornell-Aro study or was somehow included as a sub-project.

Education and psychiatric disorders

Subseries
1960 - 1972

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Subseries consists of various statistical analyses done of data from the Yoruba studies, particularly in relation to education and male respondents. Memos, reports, publications, dataset printouts, and analysis manuals present.

Cornell-Aro Mental Health Research Project in the Western Region, Nigeria (1961) and the Study on the Role of Women (1963)

Series
1956 - 2002

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Series is comprised of materials related to the 1961 Cornell-Aro Research Project in the Western Region and the 1963 Study on the Role of Women. In the Cornell-Aro study, modeled on the Stirling County Study, Leighton’s team analyze the mental health trends of Nigerians living in both major cities and small rural villages via interviews, surveys, and observations. The Role of Women study may possibly be considered a ‘sub-study’ of the Cornell-Aro study, as it uses much of the same research material supplemented by new data. Materials present include correspondence, memoranda, datasets, research notes, fieldnotes reports, speeches, photographs, forms, applications, surveys and questionnaires, medical documents, affiliated studies, and comparative analyses.

Prevention of mental illness

Series
1958 - 2010

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

Series contains materials related to the development of Alexander Leighton's book on the prevention of mental illness. Documents include manuscripts, correspondence, research notes, and copies of past publications.

Notes on medical coding

MS-13-86, Box 18, Folder 17
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on principles of data coding for medical information.

Length of residence in integrated and disintegrated communities

MS-13-86, Box 14, Folder 17
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains computer printout datasets, research notes, and statistical charts comparing information for male and female respondents in integrated and disintegrated communities.

Eskimo and Yoruba case vignettes for Alexander Leighton's APA paper on paranoid reaction

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 16
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File consists of individual psychiatric respondent case summaries from the Nigerian and Alaskan studies.

Place of residence by ABCD for 1961 and 1963 samples

MS-13-86, Box 16, Folder 14
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File consists of notes on residential data and psychiatric ratings.

Marital status by ABCD for 1961 and 1963 samples

MS-13-86, Box 16, Folder 11
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes and data tables analyzing data from the 1961 and 1963 Nigerian studies.

T tests, correlations, ABCD RIDITS

MS-13-86, Box 18, Folder 19
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes and calculations on t-test results and data RIDIT values.

Typology analysis for Yoruba-Stirling comparisons

MS-13-86, Box 14, Folder 19
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on RIDIT values and typology analysis for comparing Yoruba and Stirling data. Also contains computer printout datasets and statistical charts.

Yoruba-Stirling diagnostic analysis

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 10
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains computer dataset printouts of Yoruba and Stirling data. Also contains notes on data analysis and category criteria.

Eskimo, Yoruba, and Stirling comparisons (under 30 notes)

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 13
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on demographic, psychiatric, and social data for study respondents under 30.

Eskimo-Yoruba analysis

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 18
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains research notes, respondent master lists, computer dataset printouts, and tables of statistics relating to respondent psychiatric data and symptoms.

Age by ABCD RIDITS for 1961 and 1963 samples

MS-13-86, Box 16, Folder 10
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on RIDIT values and ABCD analysis, and computer dataset printouts.

Eskimo, Yoruba, and Stirling notes and tests of significance

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 19
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains data tables and research notes on statistical analysis findings from respondent psychiatric data.

Elmira-Yoruba comparisons

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 23
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains materials comparing and analyzing the differences between the role of Yoruba and Elmira women. Includes research notes, answer scales and criteria, socioeconomic and employment data, family dynamic information, and statistical analyses.

Background impairment and caseness, Yoruba 4, see 320

MS-13-86, Box 18, Folder 20
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes and calculations for impairment and caseness RIDITs for all female Yoruba respondents.

Background HOS scores for rural and urban women, see SP 320

MS-13-86, Box 18, Folder 21
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes and calculations for correlation and HOS scores for female Yoruba respondents.

Eskimo, Yoruba, and Stirling comparisons (east west centre analysis)

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 12
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains charts and datasets of age and sex characteristics for cross-cultural comparisons.

Eskimo, Yoruba, and Stirling comparisons (under 30 HOS analysis)

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 14
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains computer printouts and note on statistical analysis of data from the Nigerian, Stirling County, and Alaskan studies.

Notes on cross-cultural comparisons of the prevalence of depression (Stirling, Nigeria, Eskimo, Sweden, France)

MS-13-86, Box 15, Folder 15
File

Part of Alexander Leighton and Jane Murphy fonds

File contains notes on the prevalence of psychoneurotic depression across various cultures and regions of study.

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