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School Counselor Perceptions of the Geosciences and Career Exploration Activities Used in Their Schools
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Sherman-Morris, Kathleen; Del Valle Martinez, Idamis; Justice, Cheryl A.; Hall, Kimberly R. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2019
A sample of 43 Mississippi school counselors was surveyed regarding resources they use in career counseling, as well as resources they believe are effective in informing students about STEM careers, particularly the geosciences. Participants were asked a number of questions about their knowledge and perceptions about STEM majors and careers. The…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Attitudes, STEM Education
Trends and Influential Factors in Child Abuse Reporting: Implications for Early Career School Counselors
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Ricks, Lacey; Tuttle, Malti; Land, Christy; Chibbaro, Julia – Journal of School Counseling, 2019
This study used quantitative measures to explore child abuse reporting trends for early career school counselors and to examine factors influencing their decisions to report suspected child abuse. Thematic coding was used to analyze recommendations for additional training needs regarding child abuse reporting and for the challenges school…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, School Counselors, Entry Workers, School Counseling
Mississippi Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Traumatic Brain Injury Survey.
Johnson, Darwin; And Others – 1988
A survey attempted to gather baseline data from 69 rehabilitation counselors in the state of Mississippi on rehabilitation concerns with clients suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI). Among survey results were: counselors ranked the psychological domain as the most problematical with the educational domain ranked as least problematical;…
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Delivery Systems, Head Injuries, Inservice Education
Mandated Assessment of Counselors in Mississippi.
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Housley, Warren F.; And Others – School Counselor, 1990
Describes a mandatory assessment process for school counselors that was part of Mississippi's Education Reform Act of 1982. To investigate the influence of the assessment process on counselors' professional identity, counselors (N=65) throughout Mississippi were surveyed. Results are reported. (TE)
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Evaluation, Counselor Performance, Elementary Secondary Education
Participation Levels of African Americans in the Profession of Blindness Services: Views of Service Providers.
Giesen, J. Martin; And Others – 1995
This study investigated possible reasons for the observed imbalance in the level of employment of African Americans in vocational rehabilitation (VR) services for persons with visual impairments in Alabama and Mississippi. A survey instrument was developed and administered to 126 administrators, professional service providers, and secretaries…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Blacks, Career Choice, Change Strategies