Family-of-origin, personality characteristics, and counselor trainees' effectiveness

Authors
Softas-Nall, BC Baldo, TD Williams, SC
Citation
Bc. Softas-nall et al., Family-of-origin, personality characteristics, and counselor trainees' effectiveness, PSYCHOL REP, 88(3), 2001, pp. 854-856
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology
Journal title
PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS
ISSN journal
00332941 → ACNP
Volume
88
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Part
1
Pages
854 - 856
Database
ISI
SICI code
0033-2941(200106)88:3<854:FPCACT>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
This study examined the relationship between counselor trainees' personalit y scores and family characteristics with effectiveness. 56 master's counsel or and psychologist trainees participated. Analysis suggested that function ing of the family-of-origin and MMPI-2 personality traits contribute to the prediction of counselor trainees' effectiveness.