Studies on race bias, social class bias, and gender bias are reviewed. Topics include
psychodiagnosis and rating level of adjustment, the description of personality traits and …

Specific conceptual factors are presented as having contributed to the negative findings of
past psychotherapy bias research. Among these factors are the restrictive nature of both the …

Overcoming Unintentional Racism in Counseling and Therapy, Second Edition examines
the dynamics and effects of racism in counseling with an emphasis on the insidiousness of …

In this text author William Ming Liu presents theory and research on the impact of classism
and social class on mental health. He provides an original framework—the Social Class …

Objective Individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) have significantly higher
prevalence rates of mental disorders than those with higher SES, but are less likely to …

The impact of appearance-based information on judgments about the psychological
functioning of pain patients was investigated. Video-tapes of low back pain patients …

Même si la psychologie canadienne a progressé par rapport à la question de l'importance
des influences culturelles en recherche et en pratique, le statut socioéconomique (SSE) n'a …

Influences on underuse of mental health services by the urban, low-income Latino subgroup
are analyzed through a systems-cultural framework. Results of a review of over 100 applied …

Hurricane Katrina caused many individuals to evacuate to towns and cities throughout the
United States. Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a treatment program designed to help …

Although psychotherapists increasingly recognize the importance of gender and racial
diversity, they may overlook poverty and social class as significant factors affecting …