Investigated compliance as a function of counselor, client, and therapy variables. Results indicated that variables associated with the conduct of counseling more strongly influenced compliance with homework than did either counselor or client variables. (Author/BL)

Used match between problem and recommendation, difficulty level of recommendation, and degree to which recommendation was built on client's strengths to predict whether clients would implement treatment recommendation suggested by their counselor. Findings from 37 archived videotaped counseling sessions showed that strength, matching, and…