Value Neutrality and Nondirectiveness: Comments on "Future Directions in Genetic Counseling"

, Common wisdom in genetic counseling, which is supported by Biesecker, holds that counselors should strive not to influence their clients' decision making. Such a presumption of nondirectiveness is challenged in this commentary.

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Main Author: Suter, Sonia M (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 1998
In: Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 1998, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-163
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Summary:, Common wisdom in genetic counseling, which is supported by Biesecker, holds that counselors should strive not to influence their clients' decision making. Such a presumption of nondirectiveness is challenged in this commentary.
ISSN:1086-3249
Contains:Enthalten in: Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/ken.1998.0012