Attitudes Toward Career Counseling: The Role of Public and Self-Stigma

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 408-416

  Ludwikowski, Wyndolyn M A ^a   Vogel, David ^a   Armstrong, Patrick Ian ^a  

^a Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

Author keywords

attitudes; career counseling; help seeking; public stigma; self stigma

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650098585     PISSN: 00220167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016180     Document Type: Article

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