Values as Defenses.

Hultman, Kenneth E.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Values as Defenses

Hultman, Kenneth E.

Personnel and Guidance Journal, 54, 5, 269-271, Jan 76

The author outlines a cognitive approach for explaining how and why people use values as defenses. He examines the relationship between defensive values and irrational beliefs, suggests a number of criteria for diagnosing the presence of defensive values, and proposes some strategies for dealing with defensive values in counseling. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Communication Problems, Counseling, Fear, Helping Relationship, Psychological Patterns, State of the Art Reviews, Values

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