Counselors working with older adults may encounter situations that are not directly addressed by the ethical standards of the American Counseling Association (1995). After an extensive review of the literature, the Standards Committee of the Association for Adult Development and Aging (1998) identif
Resources for career counselors of older adults
โ Scribed by Sandra K. Olson; Juliann Donovan-Rogers
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-8453
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