Client Assessment by Novice and Expert Psychologists: A Comparison of Strategies

Educational Psychology Review

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-278

  O'Byrne, Kathy R ^a,b   Goodyear, Rodney K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling and assessment; Counseling psychology; Expertise

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031518339     PISSN: 1040726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024739325390     Document Type: Review

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