Differences in experienced and novice counselors' knowledge structures about clients: Implications for case conceptualization

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 504-514

  Mayfield, Wayne A ^a,b   Kardash, CarolAnne M ^a   Kivlighan Jr , Dennis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCEPT FORMATION; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT INFORMATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC PROCEDURES, TECHNIQUES AND CONCEPTS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0032719431     PISSN: 00220167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-0167.46.4.504     Document Type: Article

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