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Vogel, David L.; Bitman, Rachel L.; Hammer, Joseph H.; Wade, Nathaniel G. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2013
Stigma is considered an important barrier to seeking mental health services. Two types of stigma exist: public stigma and self-stigma. Theoretically, it has been argued that public stigma leads to the development of self-stigma. However, the empirical support for this assertion is limited to cross-sectional data. Therefore, the goal of this…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Structural Equation Models, Social Attitudes
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Vogel, David L.; Heimerdinger-Edwards, Sarah R.; Hammer, Joseph H.; Hubbard, Asale – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2011
The role of conformity to dominant U.S. masculine norms as an antecedent to help-seeking attitudes in men has been established using convenience samples made up largely of college-age and European American males. However, the role of conformity to masculine norms on help-seeking attitudes for noncollege-age men or for men from diverse backgrounds…
Descriptors: College Students, Race, Help Seeking, Structural Equation Models
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Meyer, Oanh; Zane, Nolan; Cho, Young Il – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2011
Some studies on mental health outcomes research have found that when clients and therapists are ethnically or racially matched, this tends to be related to greater satisfaction and better outcomes. However, the precise underlying mechanism for the match effect has not been extensively examined. In this experimental study, we tested the effect of…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Structural Equation Models, Counselor Client Relationship, Credibility
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Rogers Wood, Nikel A.; Petrie, Trent A. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2010
Initial research suggested that only European American women developed eating disorders (Garner, 1993), yet recent studies have shown that African American women do experience them (e.g., Lester & Petrie, 1998b; Mulholland & Mintz, 2001) and also may be negatively affected by similar sociocultural variables. In this study, we examined a…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Females, Structural Equation Models, Self Concept
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Utsey, Shawn O.; Giesbrecht, Norman; Hook, Joshua; Stanard, Pia M. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2008
This study tested a sociocultural model of stress and coping in a sample of 215 African Americans. Psychological resources (optimism, ego resilience) were modeled as a "nested self" (S. E. Hobfoll, 2001), supported by social resources (family adaptability and cohesion) and cultural resources (racial pride, religiosity). Race-related stress was a…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Racial Attitudes, Structural Equation Models, Psychologists
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Bruch, Monroe A.; Berko, Eric H.; Haase, Richard F. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1998
A model was tested in which emotional inexpressiveness fully mediates the relationship of shyness, gender identity, and physical attractiveness with men's interpersonal competence. In a second study, a partially mediated model explained the data better. Implications for further modifications and testing of the model and for counseling practice are…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, College Students, Counseling, Higher Education