Form 15 (3/31/86) NSF PROJECT IST-850 5411 EXPERIMENTS ON THE COGNITIVE ASPECTS OF INFORMATION SEEKING AND INFORMATION RETRIEVING USER QUESTIONS FOR ONLINE SEARCHES QUESTION NUMBER: 003 A1. BRIEF TITLE: The use of stereotypes by health care providers in the diagnosis of child abuse A2. QUESTION STATEMENT: What typifications of clients are used by health care providers in the diagnosis and labeling of child abuse? typifications: characteristics, stereotypes health care providers: nurses and physicians TYPE OF SEARCH REQUESTED B. A precise or a broad search: Broad C. Research application: Faculty research-Nursing D. Retrieve articles in English only or any language: English E. Years to be searched: 1975 to 1985 F. DIALOG databases suggested: Psych-Info, Soc.-Info, Child Abuse and Neglect Š