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Peer reviewedGarretson, Deborah J. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1993
Reviews historical and current problems with making accurate psychological diagnoses of African Americans. Suggests that misdiagnosis is strongly related to pathologization of African-American culture itself. Explores diagnostic process, stereotypes of African-American psychopathology, cultural differences in values and life stressors, and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Clinical Diagnosis, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Peer reviewedMwaba, Kelvin; Pedersen, Paul – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1990
Investigated the relative importance of multicultural counselors' experience or training in their choice of intercultural, interpersonal, or psychopathological attributions when interpreting 20 brief multicultural critical incidents. An inverse correlation was found between experience or training and emphasis on intercultural, as opposed to…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Training, Counselors
