Help seeking among helping professionals: A role identity perspective

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-55

  Clay Siebert, Darcy ^a,b   Siebert, Carl F ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Social Work   (United States)

Author keywords

Caregiver role; Help seeking; Helping professionals; Role identity; Social workers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MALPRACTICE; PERSONAL VALUE; RISK FACTOR; ROLE THEORY; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL WORK;

ADULT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 33947241900     PISSN: 00029432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0002-9432.77.1.49     Document Type: Article

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