Client Attributes and the Eye of the Beholder.

Lerner, Barbara; Fiske, Donald W.

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Publication Date: 1973

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Client Attributes and the Eye of the Beholder

Lerner, Barbara; Fiske, Donald W.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 40, 2, 272-277, Apr 73

These findings, along with prior ones from the same investigation, suggest that outcome is affected by the attitudes and beliefs of therapists concerning prognosis for lower-class and severely disturbed clients: therapists who believe they can help such clients can often do so. (Author)

Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics, Helping Relationship, Intervention, Psychotherapy, Therapists

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