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Personality Characteristics Effects On Supervisory Working Alliance And Counselor Trainees' Skill Development, Michelle Marlene Corbin
Personality Characteristics Effects On Supervisory Working Alliance And Counselor Trainees' Skill Development, Michelle Marlene Corbin
Wayne State University Dissertations
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of matching supervisors and counselor trainees personality characteristics of introversion/extraversion on supervisory working alliance and basic counseling skill development. The quasi-experimental two-treatment group study was conducted at a large mid-western urban university with master-level counselor trainees and advanced degree supervisors from a CACREP accredited Counselor Education Program during one semester. Fifteen practicum counselor trainees and eight advanced degree supervisors participated in the study. The data included pre-and-post measurements of the dependent variables, supervisory working alliance and basic counseling skill development, measured by the Supervisory Working Alliance Inventory (SWAI) and Basic …