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Publication Date: 1979-Mar
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Motivational and Equipping Functions of Interpretation in Counseling.
Strong, S. R.; And Others
Journal of Counseling Psychology, v26 n2 p98-107 Mar 1979
Tested hypotheses that interpretations increase clients' motivation to change and that interpretations identifying causal factors clients can directly control lead to greater client change than interpretations identifying causes clients cannot directly control. Students experiencing problems with procrastination participated. Results generally supported the hypotheses. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Influences, Motivation, Self Control
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Language: English
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