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Publication Date: 1987
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The Salience of Sex Role Instructions to Mental Health Professionals.
Austad, Carol Shaw; Aronson, H.
Sex Roles, v16 n7-8 p323-33 Apr 1987
Experiment to determine if mental health professionals (MHP) suppress gender bias if they know that is what is being evaluated indicated they do not. Differences in response from male and female MHPs were noted, although analysis of female pseudopatients was not harsher than analysis of male pseudopatients. (PS)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Females, Males, Mental Health, Psychological Services, Psychologists, Sex Bias, Sex Differences, Sex Role
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Language: English
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