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Genetic Counseling: Implications for Community Counselors
Author(s) -
Bodenhorn Nancy,
Lawson Gerard
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2003.tb00277.x
Subject(s) - genetic counseling , variety (cybernetics) , counseling psychology , psychology , qualitative research , applied psychology , interpretative phenomenological analysis , clinical psychology , psychotherapist , medical education , medicine , sociology , social science , computer science , genetics , artificial intelligence , biology
A special issue of the Journal of Health Psychology (Vol. 7, No. 2, 2002) was reviewed. The articles covered a variety of qualitative studies conducted using an interpretive phenomenological analysis method to examine the interviews with people who had received genetic testing and counseling. Implications for the broader counseling field were also presented.