Avoiding the road to ethical disaster: Overcoming vulnerabilities and developing resilience

Psychotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 98-110

  Tjeltveit, Alan C ^a   Gottlieb, Michael C ^b  

^a MUHLENBERG COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Independent Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethics; Prevention; Psychotherapy; Resilience; Vulnerabilities

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISASTER; DYNAMICS; EDUCATION; ETHICAL DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MORALS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 77950801117     PISSN: 00333204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018843     Document Type: Article

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