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Tinsley, Howard E. A.; Harris, Donna J. – 1974
Clients enter counseling with expectations regarding what counseling will be like. It is widely believed that effectiveness of counseling is closely linked with these expectancies. This study was designed to determine the degree to which college students actually possess such expectations and to investigate the relationship of their expectations…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship
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Ruble, Nikki; Walters, Connor; Yu, Yu-Chi; Setchel, Kelly – American Journal of Family Therapy, 2001
Investigates the relationship between therapists' perceived knowledge level in the area of child development and their actual knowledge level, as measured by an assessment instrument developed to measure child development knowledge within a therapeutic setting. Results revealed respondents felt they were knowledgeable in the area of child…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Child Development, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship
VanLith, Clinten David – 1996
It has been estimated that completed suicides in the United States leave behind 750,000 survivors every year. Many times, individuals who complete suicide had been seeing a mental health practitioner, who then must face the turmoil of losing a client to suicide. This paper reviews the literature on the frequency, impact, and recovery of…
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselors