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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Attitudes toward help-seeking"”.
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The Influence of Social Norms on Attitudes Toward Help Seeking Behavior of College Undergraduates at a Major Midwestern University
… from psychological problems deters them from seeking services. Research shows that peer attitudes and beliefs have tremendous influence over individual decision making. The issue of mental health is no exception. Social norms theory asserts that individuals often misperceive the attitudes and …
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The Effects Of Athletic Participation, Expectations About Counseling And Gender On Attitudes Toward Help Seeking Behaviors Among Community College Students
… study was to assess the relationships between attitudes toward help seeking behavior and (a) expectations about counseling, (b) athlete status, and (c) gender of respondent among community college students. The study included 195 students at a central Florida community college, 74 …
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The Effects of Brief, Passive Psychoeducation on Suicide Literacy, Stigma, and Attitudes Toward Help-Seeking Among Latino Immigrants Living in the United States
… and causes of suicidal behavior), reduce stigma toward suicidal behavior, and facilitate more positive attitudes toward help-seeking among a population of first generation Latino immigrants. It was hypothesized that the participants randomly assigned to the experimental group receiving …
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Stress, Depression, Social Support, and Help-Seeking in College Student-Athletes
… student-athletes have been found to seek help from mental health professionals less often than student non-athletes. Studies of college students in the general population have shown that social support networks can play an important part in “buffering” or moderating the effect of stress on …
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Mental illness stigma and barriers to care: exploring the role of social support as a moderator
… explored whether stigma is associated with poor attitudes toward help seeking among individuals living with mental illness, and if social support moderates this association. A total of 98 people with mental illness were surveyed online about their experience with mental health stigma impact, …
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Attitudes of Arabs in Israel toward help seeking, given levels of cultural mistrust and ethnicity of help provider
… was designed to explore the relationship between attitudes toward help seeking, the ethnicity of the psychological help provider, and the level of cultural mistrust toward Jews. A sample of 102 Israeli Arab undergraduate students from Haifa, Israel, participated in this study. It was hypothesized …
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Predicting Help-Seeking Attitudes and Intentions in a Diné Sample
… factors, psychological distress, barriers, and attitudes toward seeking psychological help among Diné tribal members. This study is in response to calls to consider psychological and cultural factors in the underutilization of mental health services by ethnic minorities. The present study …
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Using the Theory of Planned Behavior to Predict International Students' Help-Seeking Intentions and Behaviors
… identifying the students who need professional help but are reluctant to utilize their campus counseling services (Zhang and Dixon, 2003; Mitchell et al., 2007). Employing the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), the current study investigated Virginia Tech international students' help-seeking …
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Effects of Self-Disclosure on Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help Among Black Males
… to Black males' depression are high, their attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help remain unfavorable. Black males are often grounded and socialized in traditional masculinity and ethnic ideologies, including those that prevent professional psychological care, a normative …
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Self-Distancing as a Persuasive Amplifier for Increasing Help-Seeking among People with Depression
… depressive symptomatology report less favorable attitudes toward help-seeking and reduced help-seeking intentions than people with lower levels of depressive symptomatology. While some attempts to persuade people with depression to seek help have been successful, others have failed. Preliminary …
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Gender Role Identity, Gender Role Conflict, Conformity to Role Norms and Men’s Attitudes Toward Psychological Help-Seeking
Men typically seek less help than women in a variety of domains, including health concerns and psychological distress (see Courtenay, 2000, for a review). In order to understand this disparity, men’s attitudes toward seeking psychological help have been examined in relation to men’s gender role …