Therapist’s Gender and Gender Roles: Impact on Attitudes toward Clients in Substance Abuse Treatment

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the impact of therapist’s gender and gender roles on attitudes toward clients. Attitudes toward motivational interviewing were also a focus as MI can be hypothesized to be feminine rather than masculine in nature. The subjects () were Finnish subst...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tytti Artkoski, Pekka Saarnio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Addiction
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/591521