A feasibility study of the systematic evaluation of client outcomes in a voluntary sector counselling agency

Counselling and Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 285-290

  Gardiner, Christine ^a   McLeod, John ^b   Hill, Irene ^c   Wigglesworth, Andrea ^d  

^a Number 21 Counselling Service   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c Glenrothes College   (United Kingdom)

^d National Counselling Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CORE system; counselling; evaluation; voluntary sector

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; COUNSELING; COUNSELOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY;

EID: 77649243670     PISSN: 14733145     EISSN: 17461405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733140312331384283     Document Type: Article

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