Telephone Counselling in Australia: Applications and Considerations for Use.

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Title: Telephone Counselling in Australia: Applications and Considerations for Use.
Language: English
Authors: Coman, Gregory J., Burrows, Graham D., Evans, Barry J.
Source: British Journal of Guidance & Counselling. May 2001 29(2):247-258.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 12
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Information Analyses
Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Counseling, Counseling Techniques, Delivery Systems, Foreign Countries, Telephone Communications Systems
Geographic Terms: Australia
ISSN: 0306-9885
Abstract: Describes Australian counseling services that use the telephone as the medium for counseling delivery. Provides a background to telephone counseling, describes its uses as reported in the research literature, and discusses special considerations in utilizing the telephone to provide counseling. Reviews the clinical and research literature to determine which counseling techniques are most applicable for use over the telephone. (Contains 31 references.) (GCP)
Entry Date: 2002
Accession Number: EJ629124
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Describes Australian counseling services that use the telephone as the medium for counseling delivery. Provides a background to telephone counseling, describes its uses as reported in the research literature, and discusses special considerations in utilizing the telephone to provide counseling. Reviews the clinical and research literature to determine which counseling techniques are most applicable for use over the telephone. (Contains 31 references.) (GCP)
ISSN:0306-9885