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Article: Supervisor Moral Sensitivity.
- Article from:
- Counselor Education and Supervision
- Article date:
- December 1, 2000
- Author:
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The author assessed the moral sensitivity of 147 counselor supervisors (75 women, 71 men; mean age, 48 years). Findings show that 350/6 and 67% of supervisors received low moral sensitivity scores for the breach of confidentiality and the dual relationship case, respectively. Supervisors scored significantly higher in moral sensitivity for the less ambiguous case, breach of confidentiality, when compared with the more ambiguous dual relationship case.
Despite attempts to provide guidance for the ethical behavior of counseling supervisors (e.g., Association for Counselor Education and Supervision [ACES], 1995; Dye & Borders, 1990), there continues to be ...