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Peer reviewedBamgbose, Olujimi; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1980
Asked 61 male clinical psychologists (21 Blacks and 40 Whites) to assess case histories presented to determine whether racial or social class biases could be detected. Diagnosis, disposition, and rated severity were studied. Diagnosis was guided by case characteristics, not bias. Severity was related strongly to diagnosis. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis, Counselor Attitudes, Evaluation Methods
