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ERIC Number: EJ796244
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Sep
Pages: 25
Abstractor: Author
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1303-0485
EISSN: N/A
Middle School Students' Guidance and Counseling Needs
Kesici, Sahin
Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, v7 n3 p1325-1349 Sep 2007
The purpose of this study is to determine the guidance and counseling needs of middle school (i.e., sixth, seventh, and eighth grades) students from their points of views by using qualitative research techniques. In addition, while collecting the data, semi-structured interview technique is used as a method of data collection. The study was conducted with 7th and 8th graders at public primary schools in the district of Selcuklu/Konya, during the 2006-2007 academic school year. The data obtained were coded into Nvivo2 and the following themes are established: Educational guidance and counseling, career guidance and counseling, and personal/social guidance and counseling. The findings emerging from this research are discussed and the recommendations are developed with regard to these results.
Educational Consultancy, Ltd. (EDAM). Kisikli Mh. Alemdag Cd. Yan Yol Sk., SBK Is Merkezi No:5 Kat:1, Uskudar-Istanbul, 34692 Turkey. Tel: 90 216 481 30 23; Fax: 90 216 481 31 36; email: editor@edam.com.tr; http://www.edam.com.tr/estp.asp
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Middle Schools
Audience: Counselors
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers - Location: Turkey
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A