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National Association of College Admissions Counselors, Alexandria, VA. – 1991
The National Association of College Admission Counselors (NACAC) believes there is a basic body of knowledge and fundamental skills one must possess to be effective in counseling students as they progress through school and make decisions regarding their postsecondary educational alternatives. Competencies common to school counselors and admission…
Descriptors: Admissions Officers, Counselor Qualifications, Counselor Training, Elementary Secondary Education

Welch, Ira David; And Others – AWARENESS: The Journal of the Colorado Association for Counseling and Development, 1991
Provides a test for counselors to determine their current level of knowledge concerning suicide. Also provides methods of determining the potential suicide risks for persons as well as strategies for suicide intervention. Intended for counselors who deal with suicidal behavior on an occasional basis. (Author)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Competence, Counseling Techniques
Brewster, Royce E. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1957
An increasing number of States and Territories have been revising or developing certification requirements for guidance workers as a result of study and recommendation by professional committees. To make these requirements effective, official action has been taken by Stage boards of education or by legislation. This bulletin is a revision of…
Descriptors: Educational History, National Surveys, Certification, Counseling Psychology

Berg, Insoo Kim; Jaya, Ajakai – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1993
Written for non-Asian family therapists who must deal with increasing number of Asian-American client families, asserts that cultural sensitivity can be learned and that client and therapist need not have same ethnic background. Describes several culturally important values and offers suggestions on how to orient treatment to fit this client…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Case Studies, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counselor Client Relationship
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1984
This document provides information about careers in the agricultural sciences, the biological sciences, chemistry, forestry and conservation, geology and geophysics, meteorology, and physics. The information, presented in separate sections for each of these disciplines, includes: (1) nature of the work performed by scientists in the discipline(s);…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Conservation (Environment)
Geological Society of America, Boulder, CO. – 1983
This booklet provides summaries of discussions presented at a forum designed to aid persons new to the job market in selecting prospective employers and determining career goals. Salary ranges, employment opportunities and trends, hiring practices and policies, and job qualifications are among the areas addressed related to employment in: (1)…
Descriptors: College Science, Consultants, Employment Interviews, Employment Opportunities