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Defining College Readiness for Students with Learning Disabilities: A Delphi Study
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Milsom, Amy; Dietz, Lauren – Professional School Counseling, 2009
A Delphi study was used to examine the construct of college readiness for students with learning disabilities. An expert panel of 29 individuals with backgrounds in special education, postsecondary transitions, higher education, and/or counseling identified and rated the importance of knowledge, skills, attitudes, and other factors they believe to…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Learning Disabilities, School Counselors, Readiness
School Counseling Departmental Web Sites: What Message Do We Send?
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Milsom, Amy; Bryant, Jill – Professional School Counseling, 2006
School counselors have struggled to define their roles for years. The use of technology has been discussed as one method for disseminating information about school counselor roles. Content from 456 school counseling departmental Web sites was examined and results showed that the majority of Web sites did not contain information pertaining to…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Self Advocacy, School Counseling, School Counselors
Lesbians with Physical Disabilities: A Qualitative Study of Their Experiences with Counseling
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Hunt, Brandon; Matthews, Connie; Milsom, Amy; Lammel, Julie A. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2006
The authors interviewed 25 lesbians with physical disabilities about their counseling experiences. Using a phenomenological qualitative approach, the authors identified 9 themes. Five themes addressed participants' perceptions of their counselors: general satisfaction or dissatisfaction, counselors' general effectiveness, counselors' awareness and…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Physical Disabilities, Females, Qualitative Research