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Davis, Robert E. – 1990
Power, powerlessness, and empowerment have come under increasing scrutiny in recent years. Traditional applications of power tend to be autocratic and autocratic power continues to be accepted extensively in society. Increased use of alternative kinds of power is hindered by lack of skills, lack of opportunity for use, and inappropriate norms…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Counseling Services, Individual Power, Power Structure