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Peer reviewedSpengler, Paul M.; Strohmer, Douglas C. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1994
Study of 119 counseling psychologists revealed that counselor individual differences in cognitive complexity, but not preferences for client problems, moderated cognitive processes that lead to bias in clinical judgment. Counseling psychologists with lower cognitive complexity were more likely to form biased clinical judgments than were those with…
Descriptors: Bias, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style
Peer reviewedHill, Clara E.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1988
Outlined method for studying rater bias in counseling and psychotherapy. Used method to study three potential sources of rater bias concerning characteristics of rater, client, and therapist. Examined ratings on Collaborative Study Psychotherapy Rating Scale for 826 sessions of psychotherapy in Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research…
Descriptors: Bias, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Congruence (Psychology), Counselor Characteristics
Peer reviewedGelso, Charles J.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1995
Examined male and female counselors' countertransference reactions to lesbian versus heterosexual client actresses, and the role of counselor homophobia and countertransference management ability in countertransference reactions. Counselors did not exhibit more countertransference with lesbian clients. Countertransference management did not…
Descriptors: Bias, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship
