Mental Health Professionals' Attitudes Towards People Who Are Deaf

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 314-319

  Cooper, Alexandra E ^a,b   Rose, John ^a   Mason, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Sure Start   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Deafness; Knowledge; Mental health professionals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MANPOWER; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DEAFNESS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREJUDICE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0037827993     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.725     Document Type: Article

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