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Psychometric Properties and U.S. National Norms of the Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale (EBPAS)
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Aarons, Gregory A.; Glisson, Charles; Hoagwood, Kimberly; Kelleher, Kelly; Landsverk, John; Cafri, Guy – Psychological Assessment, 2010
The Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale (EBPAS) assesses mental health and social service provider attitudes toward adopting evidence-based practices. Scores on the EBPAS derive from 4 subscales (i.e., Appeal, Requirements, Openness, and Divergence) as well as the total scale, and preliminary studies have linked EBPAS scores to clinic structure…
Descriptors: Health Services, Organizational Culture, International Studies, Mental Health
Muslims in the United States: An Exploratory Study of Universal and Mental Health Values.
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Kelly, Eugene W., Jr.; And Others – Counseling and Values, 1996
Surveys the universal and mental health values of 121 Muslims in the United States and their counseling preferences. Respondents were generally well educated and highly religious. They responded high in the universal values of benevolence and conformity; low in power, hedonism, and stimulation; and high in many humanistic mental health values.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Attitudes
American and British Mental Health Workers Look at Rehabilitation
Askenasy, Alexander R. – Ment Hyg, 1969
Study supported by funds from the Vocational Rehabilitation Administration, the Research Institute for the Study of Man, the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, and Smith Kline & French Laboratories.
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Counseling, Counselor Attitudes, Employment Opportunities
The Impact of Ethnicity, Nationality, Counseling Orientation, and Mental Health Standards on Stereotypic Beliefs about Women: A Pilot Study.
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Belk, Sharyn S.; And Others – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1989
Examines people's stereotypic beliefs about women. Compares Hispanics to Anglos and Mexico to the U.S. in order to investigate the impact of ethnicity and national culture, respectively, on stereotypic beliefs. Investigates differential mental health standards ascribed to men and women and the influence of counseling orientation on these beliefs.…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counselor Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
On Becoming Allies: A Qualitative Study of Lesbian-, Gay-, and Bisexual-Affirmative Counselor Training
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Dillon, Frank R.; Worthington, Roger L.; Savoy, Holly Bielstein; Rooney, S. Craig; Becker-Schutte, Ann; Guerra, Rachael M. – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2004
The authors present a qualitative analysis of a process by which a research team of counselors-in-training confronted their heterosexist biases while investigating heterosexual attitudes toward sexual minorities. Members of the research team discovered that it was essential to reflect on and evaluate their attitudes, assumptions, and biases before…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Counselor Training, Homosexuality, Social Bias