Seeking Help for Emotional Concerns: An Examination of Age Differences.

Priddy, J. Michael; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ261213

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Apr

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Seeking Help for Emotional Concerns: An Examination of Age Differences.

Priddy, J. Michael; And Others

Counseling and Values, v26 n3 p203-12 Apr 1982

Compared attitudes and help-seeking strategies of older adults (N=39) with younger age groups in regard to using mental health services and other help sources. Results indicated that older participants were less knowledgeable about the availability of mental health services and were less likely to utilize them. (RC)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Services, Mental Health Programs, Older Adults, Use Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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