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Record W1487730475

Family therapy in Trinidad and Tobago

2016· article· en· W1487730475 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Sharon-ann Gopaul-McNicol

Bibliographic record

VenueInternational journal of sociology of the family · 2016
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPsychology
TopicChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsFeelingPsychological interventionPsychologyGender studiesSociologySocial psychologyPsychiatry
DOInot available

Abstract

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of Trinidad and Tobago, there has been little research on psychological issues with respect to therapeutic interventions. To gain more than a superficial knowledge and to extricate cultural factors that might be pertinent in understanding Trinidadians and Tobagonians, I felt that clinical interviews, though necessary, would be an insufficient means of attaining a holistic grasp of the T rinidadian and T obagonian cultural values and beliefs. Therefore, several Caribbean questionnaires were handed out to many Caribbean people from 13 of the CARICOM countries, Trinidad and Tobago being one of them. Thus, this article is the outcome of five years of research based on my own practical, clinical and supervisory experiences on people from the English speaking-Caribbean. A total of873 families of Caribbean heritage who reside in the Caribbean, in New York, in Toronto and in London were either interviewed or seen in treatment. The interviews, each lasted about one hour, focused on such areas as family, education, work values, race, disciplinary measures used, problems with the effectiveness of psychotherapeutic interventions and inter-island differences. These questionnaires (though not standardized) (Gopaul-McNicol, 1993) provided some rudimentary guidelines for understanding Caribbean'families. Many participants, after responding to the questions or to treatment, examined the thoughts and feelings

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.001
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.369
Threshold uncertainty score0.733

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0070.002
Scholarly communication0.0010.000
Open science0.0010.003
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0070.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.031
GPT teacher head0.311
Teacher spread0.280 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2016
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