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Area of Science:

  • Child Psychology
  • Public Health
  • Cross-cultural Psychology

Background:

  • Ethnic disparities in mental health care utilization are influenced by problem perception and perceived need for professional care.
  • Understanding these perceptions is crucial for addressing ethnic differences in child mental health services.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate ethnic variations in problem perception and perceived need for professional care among parents and teachers of young children with emotional and behavioral problems.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study of 1,215 children (aged 5-6) with high Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) scores from the Rotterdam-Rijnmond area.
  • Data collected from parents and teachers on problem perception and perceived need for care, including Dutch, Surinamese, Antillean, Moroccan, and Turkish children.

Main Results:

  • Non-Dutch parents reported lower problem perception (49%) compared to Dutch parents (81%).
  • No ethnic differences were observed in parental perceived need or in teacher-reported problem perception and perceived need.
  • Teachers consistently reported higher problem perception and perceived need than parents across all ethnic groups.

Conclusions:

  • Awareness of ethnic variations in problem perception is essential for child health professionals.
  • Low problem perception among parents of non-Dutch children can lead to miscommunication and unmet needs for professional mental health care.