Direct-care workers' attributions of psychopathology in adults with mental retardation
By: Edelstein, Teri M.
Contributor(s): Glenwick, David S.
Series: Mental Retardation 39 (5) 2001: 368-378.Publisher: 2001Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
| INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | SERVICES | STAFF | STAFF PERFORMANCESummary: The processes by which direct-care workers identify psychological disorder and need for treatment in adults with intellectual disability was examined. Results indicate that although the workers demonstrated an overall ability to accurately identify psychopathology, problem type and client's intellectual disability level were significantly related to workers's judgments regarding the presence of psychological disorder and need for treatment.
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The processes by which direct-care workers identify psychological disorder and need for treatment in adults with intellectual disability was examined. Results indicate that although the workers demonstrated an overall ability to accurately identify psychopathology, problem type and client's intellectual disability level were significantly related to workers's judgments regarding the presence of psychological disorder and need for treatment.
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