Counselor Trainee Perceptions of Hispanic, Black, and White Teenage Expectant Mothers and Fathers.

Softas-Nall, Basilia; Baldo, Tracy D.; Williams, Scott C.

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ERIC Number: EJ555202

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Counselor Trainee Perceptions of Hispanic, Black, and White Teenage Expectant Mothers and Fathers.

Softas-Nall, Basilia; Baldo, Tracy D.; Williams, Scott C.

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, v25 n4 p234-43 Oct 1997

Investigates perceptions of counselors-in-training (N=133) of Black, Hispanic, and White male and female adolescents facing a teen pregnancy. After viewing video vignettes, participants indicated that boys would be more encouraged to leave school and work than would girls. Girls were seen as having more control over pregnancy decisions compared to the boys. (RJM)

Descriptors: Blacks, Counseling Psychology, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Training, Early Parenthood, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Hispanic Americans, Pregnant Students, Sex Bias, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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