Effects of Status Indicators on Psychiatrists' Judgments of Psychiatric Impairment.

Lebedun, Morty; Collins, James J.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Effects of Status Indicators on Psychiatrists' Judgments of Psychiatric Impairment

Lebedun, Morty; Collins, James J.

Sociology and Social Research, 60, 2, 199-210, Jan 76

Psychiatrists were asked to diagnose a "patient" presented in a written case summary. The variables of education and income were manipulated to determine the effects of status configurations on psychiatric diagnosis. (Author/NQ)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Clinical Diagnosis, Income, Labeling (of Persons), Mental Disorders, Patients, Psychiatrists, Socioeconomic Status

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