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Motet, Dan – 1981
This paper describes the development of Allo-Centered (altruistic other-centered) Psychotherapy, an other-centered form of counseling which aims to redirect the client's orientation from self to others. It is noted that this approach is also suitable for clients from group-oriented cultures such as Asians, Pacific Islanders, or Latin Americans.…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Cultural Pluralism, Egocentrism

Kazdin, Alan E.; Johnson, Benjamin – Journal of School Psychology, 1994
Discusses advances in psychotherapy research with children and adolescents, highlighting three central themes. Discusses scope of clinical dysfunctions, at-risk behaviors, and conditions to which children are exposed. Uses examples of research on negative affect, social behavior, and empathy to illustrate role of development in adjustment.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Child Development