Conversion Therapy Revisited: Parameters and Rationale for Ethical Care

Observes that efforts are being made within certain professional counseling associations to oppose and prohibit attempts to modify homoerotic feelings and behavior on ethical grounds. Outlines several factors that can motivate the pursuit of conversion therapy and reviews data that suggest change is...

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Main Author: Rosik, Christopher H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2001
In: The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 2001, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-67
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Observes that efforts are being made within certain professional counseling associations to oppose and prohibit attempts to modify homoerotic feelings and behavior on ethical grounds. Outlines several factors that can motivate the pursuit of conversion therapy and reviews data that suggest change is a viable treatment outcome. Proposes, based on an analysis of research data, an ethical framework within which conversion therapy can be legitimately practiced.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002234090105500107