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The Effectiveness of Individual Wellness Counseling on the Wellness of Law Enforcement Officers

✍ Scribed by Holly Tanigoshi; Anthony P. Kontos; Theodore P. Remley Jr.

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 734 KB
Volume: 86
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2008.tb00627.x

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✦ Synopsis

The purpose of this exploratory study was to determine the effectiveness of wellness counseling on increasing wellness among law enforcement officers. The study also examined whether position in the Transtheoretical Model (J. O. Prochaska & C. C. DiClemente, 1982) and self‐efficacy influenced the effectiveness of counseling on wellness. These findings indicate that counseling may increase wellness among law enforcement officers.

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