A Comparison of Client and Counselor Expectancies Regarding the Duration of Counseling.

June, Lee N.; Smith, Elsie J.

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ERIC Number: EJ294479

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Publication Date: 1983

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A Comparison of Client and Counselor Expectancies Regarding the Duration of Counseling.

June, Lee N.; Smith, Elsie J.

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v30 n4 p596-99 Oct 1983

Obtained estimates of duration expectancies for counseling sessions needed to resolve the presenting problem(s) from clients (N=594) and counselors at a university counseling center. Results of a comparison of estimates showed that clients consistently gave significantly lower mean estimates than counselors. (LLL)

Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Objectives, Counselor Attitudes, Expectation, Higher Education, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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