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| Bias | 1 |
| Client Characteristics (Human… | 1 |
| Counselor Attitudes | 1 |
| Deafness | 1 |
| Evaluation Problems | 1 |
| Mental Health Programs | 1 |
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| Social Work | 1 |
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| Dickert, Jeffery | 1 |
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Peer reviewedDickert, Jeffery – Social Work, 1988
Examined mental health service providers' (N=80) evaluation of deaf patients in various programs. Found staff at specialized inpatient mental health programs for the deaf had more positive attitudes than staff serving the general population. Found mental health staff evaluated some deaf patients differently from hearing patients with respect to…
Descriptors: Bias, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Attitudes, Deafness


