Selected client and counselor variables affecting reported likelihood of self-disclosure by 120 experienced clinicians in relation to four scenarios were examined. Variables included client age and diagnosis and counselor gender, experience, and exposure to disclosing counselors in their own experie
Client and Counselor Discussions of Racial and Ethnic Differences in Counseling: An Exploratory Investigation
✍ Scribed by Naijian Zhang; Alan W. Burkard
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 134 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0883-8534
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✦ Synopsis
Fifty‐one clients were surveyed to examine the effect of counselor discussion of racial and ethnic differences in counseling. Analyses revealed that White counselors who discussed these differences with their clients of color were rated as more credible and as having stronger working alliances than those who did not discuss such differences.
Se entrevistó a cincuentay un clientes para examinar los efectos de la discusión por parte del consejero de las diferencias raciales y étnicas en consejería. Los análisis revelaron que los consejeros Blancos que discutieron estas diferencias con sus clientes de color fueron valorados como más fiables y con alianzas de trabajo más sólidas que aquellos que no discutieron tales diferencias.
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