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Peer reviewedHelmes, Edward; Gee, Susan – Educational Gerontology, 2003
Vignettes of depressed females aged 42 or 72 were reviewed by 414 psychologists and 293 counselors (38% response). Most correctly identified depression regardless of client age. The elder client was considered to be less able to develop a therapeutic relationship, to have a poor prognosis, and to be less acceptable as a client. (Contains 54…
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselors
