Describes a study of the perceptions of counselor educators, community college administrators, and counselors as to the probable and preferred role of counselors in the future, and the priority given to their activities. High priority is expected to remain on the traditional structured, nonassertive, and reactive role. (AYC)

In 1980, a study was conducted to determine the status of guidance and counseling at Michigan's community colleges. The Dean of Occupational Education, Dean of Student Services, and a guidance staff member from each of the 29 community colleges in the state were asked to provide detailed information on the counseling and vocational guidance…

The study described in this report included a statewide collection of baseline information on career/vocational counseling and placement training needs in Michigan. The study sought to determine the need for a statewide career/vocational guidance and job placement training and development center for public secondary and postsecondary counselors,…