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Tinsley, Howard E. A.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1988
Reviews investigations attempting to manipulate clients' expectations for counseling or psychotherapy. Describes and evaluates six strategies used in attempting expectancy manipulation, none with significant success. Audiotaped and videotaped interventions proved most effective, verbal interactions ineffective, and printed documents of dubious…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Counseling, Counselor Role, Expectation

Rios-Perez, Hector – Counseling and Values, 1980
Examines the practice of four Quiche folk healers and their use of attributions and cultural beliefs in diagnosis and treatment; and use of rituals, symbols, and verbal suggestions in enhancing credibility. The relationships between culturally congruent diagnosis-treatment, healer's credibility, and client's expectations of cure are also…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Beliefs, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Client Relationship