UNDERSTANDING DISPARITIES IN USE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AMONG FAMILIES INVOLVED WITH CHILD WELFARE/LIBBY ET AL. RESPOND

UNDERSTANDING DISPARITIES IN USE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AMONG FAMILIES INVOLVED WITH CHILD WELFARE/LIBBY ET AL. RESPOND

Gaviria-Soto JL, Castro-Morera M. Beyond overrepresentation: the problem of bias in the inclusion of minority group students in special education programs. Regardless of the reference group, the precision of parameter estimates for small subgroups may be compromised, as evidenced by standard errors;...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of public health (1971) 2006-09, Vol.96 (9), p.1535
Hauptverfasser: Thompson, Richard, Libby, Anne M, Orton, Heather D, Spicer, Paul
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Sprache:eng
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African Americans
Caregivers
Child welfare
Estimates
Ethnicity
Families & family life
Health sciences
Health services
Hispanic Americans
Medical treatment
Mental depression
Mental health
Mental health care
Native North Americans
Psychiatry
Public health
Race
Regression analysis
Special education
Studies
White people
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Zusammenfassung:Gaviria-Soto JL, Castro-Morera M. Beyond overrepresentation: the problem of bias in the inclusion of minority group students in special education programs. Regardless of the reference group, the precision of parameter estimates for small subgroups may be compromised, as evidenced by standard errors; in our case these were slightly larger for American Indians and Hispanics (proportionally smaller subgroups) than for Whites and Blacks.
ISSN:0090-0036