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ERIC Number: EJ678882
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-1043-7797
Is Graduate Social Work Education Promoting a Critical Approach to Mental Health Practice?
Lacasse, Jeffrey R.; Gomory, Tomi
Journal of Social Work Education, v39 n3 p383-408 Fall 2003
A sample of 71 psychopathology course syllabi from 58 different graduate schools of social work was analyzed to determine whether different viewpoints and the concomitant empirical evidence were presented regarding 4 significant mental health topics: concepts of mental disorder, reliability and validity of psychiatric diagnoses, biological etiology, and drug treatment. (EV)
Descriptors: Course Content, Critical Thinking, Graduate Study, Mental Disorders, Mental Health, Psychopathology, Social Work
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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