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Richards, Penelope; Simpson, Susan – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2015
In this paper we introduce and investigate the capacity for a novel, technologically advanced system (goACT) to enhance face-to-face psychotherapy. Specifically, we explore the capacity for goACT to enhance therapeutic alliance (TA) and engagement, and reduce distress. Using a mixed-methods, multiple-baseline design we present the first study to…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Pilot Projects, Technology Integration, Influence of Technology
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Komiya, Noboru; Eells, Gregory T. – Journal of College Counseling, 2001
Investigates predictors of international students' (N=121) attitudes toward seeking counseling. Results indicate that being female, having greater openness to emotions, and having had prior counseling experience were significant predictors of more open attitudes toward seeking counseling. (Contains 27 references.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling, Foreign Students, Help Seeking
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Simon, Lorna; And Others – Journal of Counseling and Development, 1992
Examined relationship between gender and sex role orientation of clients as predictors of counselors' interpersonal impressions of them and treatment expectancies. Findings from 16 counseling psychology doctoral student counselors concerning 47 clients suggest that highly masculine and highly feminine clients (regardless of gender) are perceived…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Attitudes, Expectation, Graduate Students
Long, Vonda Olson – 1986
Previous studies which have suggested that masculinity is a strong predictor of mental health have been generally limited to college student populations, or have focused specifically on women. The present study investigated the relationship of masculinity to self-esteem and self-acceptance in male professionals (N=96), clients (N=55), and…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), College Students, Family Violence, Higher Education
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Tinsley, Diane J.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1990
Examined relation between college students' (N=172) expectations about counseling and measures of students' psychosocial development. Found significant relations between students' expectations about counseling and scores on Student Development Task Inventory, but no significant relations were found between scores on Expectations about Counseling…
Descriptors: Client Attitudes (Human Services), College Students, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics