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Gill, Carman S.; Barrio Minton, Casey A.; Myers, Jane E. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2010
A study including measures of spirituality, religiosity, and wellness was conducted to identify coping strategies for the multiple challenges to wellness faced by low-income, rural women. Total spirituality and religiosity accounted for 39% of the variance in wellness, with purpose and meaning in life, unifying interconnectedness, and private…
Descriptors: Females, Religion, Wellness, Coping
Shurts, W. Matthew; Myers, Jane E. – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2008
Liking, love styles, and wellness were examined in an undergraduate sample (N = 168). Liking and the Mania love style were found to predict 15.8% of the variance in Total Wellness. In addition, within-group differences in love styles and wellness were found on the basis of gender and ethnicity. (Contains 2 tables and 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Wellness, Intimacy, College Students, Predictor Variables
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Myers, Jane E.; And Others – Counselor Education and Supervision, 1991
Surveyed 237 counselor preparation program departments. Identified current trends in preparation of counselors to work with older persons. Examined specialty course work in gerontological counseling and the extent to which gerontological counseling content and issues were incorporated into existing required and elective counselor preparation…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Counselor Training, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
Hoffman, Rose Marie; Myers, Jane E. – 1996
A systematic review of the standards of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) was undertaken to determine the extent to which gender issues are addressed and whether the current standards are sufficient for the preparation of counselors in gender issues. The review revealed that references to gender…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Training
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Myers, Jane E.; Burdin, Joel L. – Educational Gerontology, 1988
Negative attitudes of children toward older persons are well documented, as is influence of teachers on children's attitudes. Surveyed state departments of education to determine curriculum content related to adult development and aging in teacher preparation standards. Few states required preparation in adult development and aging for teacher…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Attitude Change, Childhood Attitudes
Myers, Jane E.; Gibson, Donna M. – 1999
Discussions about the importance of technology have permeated every area of the counseling field. How prepared are counselors for changes in technology? How competent are counselors in the use of technology? Who will provide the training? This study attempts to address some of these issues. It is designed to assess how competent counselors are in…
Descriptors: College Students, Competence, Computers, Counselor Educators