Perspectives on Counseling Bias: Implications for Counselor Education.

Schlossberg, Nancy K.; Pietrofesa, John J.

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ERIC Number: EJ082058

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Publication Date: 1973

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Perspectives on Counseling Bias: Implications for Counselor Education

Schlossberg, Nancy K.; Pietrofesa, John J.

Counseling Psychologist, 4, 1, 44-54, 73

Sexual bias, whether displayed knowingly or not, affects counselor performance. Several studies have supported this fact. Counselors reflect such bias through in-counseling behaviors and through some of the materials they use. This article discusses the relevant research surrounding this problem and proposes a model of training to help counselors reduce sex bias. (Author)

Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Educators, Counselor Evaluation, Females, Role Perception, Sex Discrimination

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