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Gibson, Kerry; Cartwright, Claire – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2014
This study explores how adolescent clients construct the purpose and outcome of counselling. A narrative analysis was performed on interviews with 22 clients (aged 16--18) who had used a school-based counselling service. The aim was to identify the purpose and outcomes that participants attributed to their counselling experience. The analysis…
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
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Kayser, Karen – American Journal of Family Therapy, 1996
Describes a self-report scale measuring levels of disaffection toward one's spouse. A questionnaire containing the Marital Disaffection Scale (MDS) and other disaffection measures of marital happiness was administered to 76 spouses. Results indicated good criterion-related validity, discriminant validity, and interitem reliability. Findings…
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling, Family Counseling, Family Life
Soule, Christine J.; Appleton, Valerie – 1995
Diagnosis of HIV/AIDS promotes a fear of the unknown, of death, or annihilation of self, of being, and of identity. Individuals face this threat in unique and holistic ways. This experience of crisis reflects stages of shock, disorganization, reorganization and resolution. Crisis can become a turning point and result in a passage toward successful…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Objectives