Sex Bias in Clinical Judgment among School Psychologists.
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| Title: | Sex Bias in Clinical Judgment among School Psychologists. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Prout, H. Thompson, Frederickson, Anne K. |
| Source: | Psychology in the Schools. Jul 1991 28(3):226-229. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 4 |
| Publication Date: | 1991 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Adolescents, Clinical Diagnosis, School Psychologists, Secondary Education, Sex Bias |
| ISSN: | 0033-3085 |
| Abstract: | Used analogue case study format to examine sex bias in clinical judgment among school psychologists. Varied sex of adolescent and problem type in 2 X 2 design. School psychologists read case study and rated perceived disturbance and importance of intervention. Psychologists rated it more important to intervene when subject was male; no differences on disturbance rating. (Author/NB) |
| Journal Code: | CIJMAR1992 |
| Entry Date: | 1992 |
| Accession Number: | EJ434127 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Used analogue case study format to examine sex bias in clinical judgment among school psychologists. Varied sex of adolescent and problem type in 2 X 2 design. School psychologists read case study and rated perceived disturbance and importance of intervention. Psychologists rated it more important to intervene when subject was male; no differences on disturbance rating. (Author/NB) |
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| ISSN: | 0033-3085 |
