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Direct linkSmith, J. David; Agate, Jeffrey – Counselor Education and Supervision, 2004
Overconfidence in clinical judgment is a common problem among counselors that undermines the validity of the counselors' assessments and, by implication, the quality of client services. The authors evaluated an instructional module designed to reduce overconfidence among counselor trainees who completed an assessment task that exposed them to some…
Descriptors: Counselors, Mental Health Workers, Counselor Training, Pretests Posttests
