Reexamined the findings of SD Lee (1968 doctoral dissertation) on the tendency of
psychiatric residents to ascribe more severe psychopathology to lower-class patients. 15 …

Abstract 60 graduate students in clinical psychology made diagnostic assessments of 1 of 2
staged interviews identical in content but enacted to convey either a middle-or lower-class …

There is evidence that many clinicians' activities with lower-class patients may be influenced
more by attitudes reflecting a middle-class orientation than by objective criteria …

Attitude scores from a factor analytically developed scale were obtained from 55 psychiatric
inpatients. These were related to measures of social class, treatment, and demographic …

This study makes an attempt to explore attitudes of neurotic patients inferred from the nature
of the chief presenting complaint, attitudes of neurotic patients inferred from source and …

Abstract Members from the American Psychological Association's Clinical Psychology
Division (Division 12) participated in an analogue study of the effects of clients' …

Presented a taped diagnostic interview with a professional actor who had been trained to
portray a mentally healthy man to 40 psychiatric residents, assigned to 1 control and 3 …

In recent years there have been several investigations made of the re-lationship of the social
class background of the psychiatric patient to the type of treatment received.(4, 5) It is well …

Abstract Administered the Mental Health Attitude Survey (MHAS) to 90 white outpatient
psychotherapy clinic applicants from middle, working, and unskilled socioeconomic status …

In recent years increasing attention has focused on the effect social class has on the clinical
picture of various mental disorders as well as the relation of the social class of the …