Role Anticipations and Preferences over the Course of Counseling.

Tracey, Terence J.; Dundon, Margaret

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ERIC Number: EJ369914

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Publication Date: 1988

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Role Anticipations and Preferences over the Course of Counseling.

Tracey, Terence J.; Dundon, Margaret

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v35 n1 p3-14 Jan 1988

Assessed client role anticipations and preferences prior to each session, and counselor ratings as to how clients behaved with respect to these role dimensions, at university counseling center. Found anticipations and preferences significantly different, but that they covaried greatly. Found changes in role anticipations, preferences, and behavior for all dyads over time, some related to outcome. (Author/KS)

Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Cognitive Processes, Counseling, Counselor Client Relationship, Expectation, Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Relationship, Models, Outcomes of Treatment, Psychological Patterns, Role Perception

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Language: English

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