Power and clinical psychology: A model for resolving power-related ethical dilemmas

Ethics and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-37

  Kuyken, Willem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual roles; Ethics; Power; Psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CODES OF ETHICS; COUNSELING; EDUCATION; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIETIES; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC;

EID: 0033286244     PISSN: 10508422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327019eb0901_2     Document Type: Article

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