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The Interpersonal Risk Awareness Survey: Understanding the Risk of Self‐Disclosure
Author(s) -
SHEPERIS DONNA S.,
SHEPERIS CARL J.,
DAVIS RANDY J.,
MOHR DARRELL
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of humanistic counseling
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.593
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 2161-1939
pISSN - 2159-0311
DOI - 10.1002/johc.12042
Subject(s) - interpersonal communication , psychology , humanism , interpersonal relationship , perception , risk perception , social psychology , applied psychology , neuroscience , political science , law
The authors investigated perceptions of comfort related to self‐disclosure through an instrument development process. The Interpersonal Risk Awareness Survey was developed using classical and modern test theory. Results of the study support its use for facilitating the therapeutic relationship and helping beginning humanistic counselors pursue therapeutic goal attainment.