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Hermann, Mary A.; Leggett, Debra Gail; Remley, Theodore P., Jr. – International Journal of Education Policy and Leadership, 2008
The authors explore the results of a study that assessed the types and frequency of legal issues encountered by counselors and counselors' perceptions of their ability to respond to these issues. They also assessed whether the participants' perceptions were related to practice setting, years of experience, completion of a course in ethics, recent…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Ethics, Legal Responsibility, Legal Problems
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Debski, Jennifer; Spadafore, Candy Dubord; Jacob, Susan; Poole, Debra A.; Hixson, Michael D. – Psychology in the Schools, 2007
Practitioner-members of the National Association of School Psychologists (N = 162) completed questionnaires regarding their suicide prevention and postvention roles, training, preparedness, and knowledge. Most were crisis team members, yet less than one-half reported graduate training in suicide risk assessment and less than one-fourth in…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Prevention, Familiarity, Risk
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Duffey, Thelma – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2005
Pets can be loyal, loving, and entertaining members of a family. Their deaths are generally experienced as painful losses by the people who love them, even though the grief experience is often culturally disenfranchised. In this manuscript, we discuss the role that pets can play in a person's life; the effects that pet loss can have on the people…
Descriptors: Grief, Animals, Familiarity, Death
Boes, Susan R.; Chibbaro, Julia S.; Bingeman, Brittany A. – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2006
This paper addresses a survey conducted to examine knowledge of ethics in school counselor candidates. Students in school counseling practicum and internship classes indicated their familiarity with ethical codes and ethical decision making-models and responded to items pertaining to ethical dilemmas. Areas of concern to counselor educators…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Familiarity, School Counseling, Counseling
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Koch, D. Shane; Sneed, Zachery; Davis, Sharon J.; Benshoff, John J. – Journal of Teaching in the Addictions, 2006
Researchers in this study sought to construct an instrument specifically designed to measure counselor trainee attitudes toward alcohol and drug abuse. The instrument, the "Counselor Trainee Attitudes Measure" (CTAM), used for this research was developed collectively by the researchers. The CTAM gathered demographic data including undergraduate or…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Drug Abuse, Counselor Training
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Goldman, Juliette D. G.; Padayachi, Usha K. – Health Education Journal, 2005
Objective: To examine a statewide sample of school counsellors' reporting behaviour of suspected cases of child sexual abuse, and their need for further education in this area. Design: A questionnaire using four hypothetical vignettes on child sexual abuse requested information on the degree of suspicion, reporting behaviour and familiarity with…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Questionnaires, School Counselors