Kernan K T, Walker M W
J Community Psychol. 1981 Jan;9(1):45-52. doi: 10.1002/1520-6629(198101)9:1<45::aid-jcop2290090104>3.0.co;2-f.
Mentally retarded individuals, their families, and professionals in the service delivery system in the African-American community were interviewed concerning the use of services for the mentally retarded. It was found that African-Americans underutilized available services. Reasons for this included aspects of the service delivery system and features of African-American Culture. Recommendations were made for increasing the use of services.
针对非裔美国人社区中智障人士、他们的家庭以及服务提供系统中的专业人员,就智障服务的使用情况进行了访谈。研究发现,非裔美国人对现有服务利用不足。原因包括服务提供系统的一些方面以及非裔美国文化的特点。针对增加服务使用提出了建议。