Referral Patterns in Ethnic-Specific and Mainstream Programs for Ethnic Minorities and Whites.

Akutsu, Phillip D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ530409

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Referral Patterns in Ethnic-Specific and Mainstream Programs for Ethnic Minorities and Whites.

Akutsu, Phillip D.; And Others

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v43 n1 p56-64 Jan 1996

Examined the referral patterns of 1,095 African; 2,168 Asian; 1,385 Hispanic; and 2,273 White Americans (18 years of age and older) in a public mental health system to determine whether group differences in help seeking and referral patterns were related to participation in ethnic-specific versus mainstream programs. Discusses findings. (KW)

Descriptors: Adults, Consultation Programs, Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Delivery Systems, Ethnic Groups, Help Seeking, Mental Health, Minority Groups, Placement, Referral

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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