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ERIC Number: EJ698385
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Jan-1
Pages: 11
Abstractor: Author
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0748-9633
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Frank, We Hardly Knew Ye: The Very Personal Side of Frank Parsons
Pope, Mark; Sveinsdottir, Maria
Journal of Counseling and Development, v83 n1 p105 Win 2005
This article is a detailing of the limited information available regarding the personal life of Frank Parsons, who is credited with founding the career counseling specialization of modern day professional counseling as well as all professional counseling and the related fields of vocational psychology and counseling psychology in the early 1900s. This article presents information on Frank Parsons's physical appearance; character and personality; quirks, eccentricities, and prejudices; traumatic events in his life; and personal relationships and, in that context, a possible defined sexual orientation.
American Counseling Association, 5999 Stevenson Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304. Web site: http://www.counseling.org.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
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