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ADAPTION OF ROLE SECURITY AND THERAPEUTIC COMMITMENT SCALES OF THE AAPPQ: TO BE USED WHEN ASSESSING AN INDIVIDUAL WORKERS RESPONSE TO A SPECIFIC CLIENT. (AAPPQ(I) ROLE SECURITY Role Adequacy 1. I feel I have sufficient knowledge about alcohol and alcohol problems to work with this client. 2. I feel I know enough about the causes of drinking problems to carry out my role with this client. 3. I feel I know enough about the alcohol dependence syndrome to carry out my role when working with this client. 4. I feel I know enough about the psychological effects of alcohol to carry out my role with this client. 5. I feel I know enough about the factors which put people at risk of developing drinking problems to carry out my role with this client. 6. I feel I know how to counsel this client in the long term. 7. I feel I can appropriately advise this client about drinking and its effects. Role Legitimacy. 8. I feel I have a clear idea of my responsibilities in helping this client. 9. I feel I have the right to ask this client about his/her drinking when necessary. 10. I feel this client believes I have the right to ask about his/her drinking when necessary. 11. I feel I have the right to ask this client for any information which is relevant to his/her drinking problem.
Role Support 12 If I felt the need when working with this client I could easily find someone with who I could discuss any personal difficulties I might encounter. 13 If I felt the need when working with this client I could easily find someone who would help me clarify my professional responsibilities. 14. If I felt the need when working with this client I could easily find someone who would help me formulate the best approach to this client. THERAPEUTIC COMMITMENT Motivation. 15. I am interested in the nature of this clients alcohol problems and the responses that can be made to them. 16. I would like to work with this client. 17. The best I can offer to this client is referral to somebody else. 18. I feel there is little I can do to help this client. 19. The thought of working with this client makes me feel uncomfortable. Expectations of Satisfaction. 20. I feel pessimistic about this client. 21. I think I would find it satisfying to work with this client. 22. I think I would find it rewarding to work with this client. 23. I feel I can understand this client. 24. I like this client. |