THE SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIP: AN IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRIMARY ELEMENTS IN THE RELATIONSHIP AND AN APPLICATION OF TWO THEORIES OF ETHICAL RELATIONSHIPS.

Many authors on the subject of marriage and family therapy supervision point to the fact that the quality of relationship between supervisor and superuisee is crucial to the process. However, little has been written about the nature of this relationship. This article identifies key elements in the relationship and introduces a theoretical framework for understanding those elements based on the principles of ethical relationships proposed by Ivan Boszonnenyi-Nagy and Nell Noddings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]