Developing the Trust of a Rural Community.

Murty, Susan A.

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ERIC Number: EJ328630

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Publication Date: 1984

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Developing the Trust of a Rural Community.

Murty, Susan A.

Human Services in the Rural Environment, v9 n2 p15-20 1984

After discussing theories of attitude change, recommends that mental health workers overcome the negative attitudes of rural communities toward mental health programs by forming positive, personal, affective bonds with rural community members. Presents strategies for establishing and maintaining these bonds in private life, clinical work, and program administration. (JHZ)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Health Personnel, Mental Health Programs, Methods, Rural Areas, Rural Population

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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