Psychiatric Diagnosis as a Function of Assessor Profession and Sex.

Wright, Chris T.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ240080

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980

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Psychiatric Diagnosis as a Function of Assessor Profession and Sex.

Wright, Chris T.; And Others

Psychology of Women Quarterly, v5 n2 p240-54 Win 1980

Professional status was positively related to diagnostic severity among male assessors. Female therapists were less likely than their male counterparts to render psychotic diagnoses. (Author)

Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Clinical Diagnosis, Counselor Characteristics, Mental Health, Patients, Psychological Evaluation, Psychopathology, Psychosis, Sex Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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