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van Vilsteren, Cees A. – 1981
In the Netherlands, the immediate support and coaching of primary schools and kindergartens is institutionalized in a nationwide network of local and regional school support agencies. This research study sought information about the role and characteristics of external consultants and their relationship to the school. Explorative case studies were…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consultants, Consultation Programs, Counselor Characteristics
Hayward, Becky J.; Schmidt-Davis, Holly – Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, US Department of Education, 2005
This report is the third in a series of four final reports and several research briefs that present the findings of the Longitudinal Study of the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services Program, a study that the Research Triangle Institute (RTI) has conducted for the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), U.S. Department of Education. The…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Vocational Rehabilitation, Federal Programs, Program Evaluation
California Univ., Los Angeles. Organization of Counselors and Advisors. – 1980
Undergraduate academic advising services available at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was studied in 1979-80. One survey was sent to 114 deans, directors, and chairs of undergraduate and graduate programs, centers, and administrative units involved in academic advising to identify faculty and staff involved in academic advising. A…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Administrator Attitudes, Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics
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Atkinson, Donald R.; And Others – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1989
Administered paired-comparison questionnaire to ethnically mixed undergraduates (N-339) to measure preferences for 14 counselor characteristics. Found top 4 counselor characteristics cited by all 3 ethnic groups (Asian-American, Mexican-American, and Caucasian-American) to be counselors with similar attitudes, similar personality, greater…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Asian Americans, Client Characteristics (Human Services), College Students
LaFromboise, Teresa; And Others – 1978
The Counseling Helping Questionnaire, Forms A and B, was answered by 150 Indian and 50 non-Indian 11th and 12th grade students in Oklahoma to obtain information about the concerns seen as most important by Indian high school students, the concerns which they were most likely to talk about with a counselor or a significant other, who the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Boarding Schools, Comparative Analysis, Counseling
McDonough, Patricia M.; And Others – 1994
This study examined characteristics of independent educational consultants, who provide a new and rapidly growing service, as well as characteristics of their clients who use these consultants in their college search process. The study used data from the Consultant Survey, which was mailed to 317 independent educational consultants of whom 157…
Descriptors: Admissions Counseling, College Admission, College Applicants, College Bound Students
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Constantine, Madonna G. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2002
One hundred twelve college students of color who sought and terminated mental health treatment at their campus counseling center were asked to indicate their (a) attitudes toward counseling, (b) ratings of their counselors' general counseling competence, (c) ratings of their counselors' multicultural competence, and (d) satisfaction with…
Descriptors: Guidance Centers, Counseling Services, Higher Education, College Students
Manley, Katherine K.; And Others – 1986
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,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Community Colleges, Counselor Attitudes
Giesen, J. Martin; And Others – 1985
This study was designed to assist vocational rehabilitation agencies serving blind and visually impaired persons to identify client characteristics and agency factors and resources associated with the following four client employment outcomes: competitive employment, sheltered workshop employment, homemaking, and non-working. For the study, 469…
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Employment Level, Employment Potential, Homemakers
LaFromboise, Teresa; Dixon, David N. – 1980
A counseling analogue study was designed to evaluate the effects of counselor ethnicity and counselor trustworthiness on American Indian student ratings of perceived counselor "trustworthiness." Forty-four American Indian high school students (22 males and 22 females) from a public high school on a reservation in Nebraska viewed a 2-segment…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Communication (Thought Transfer), Counseling Effectiveness
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LeVine, Elaine; Franco, Juan – 1980
To evaluate the significance of matching Hispanic "consumers" to Hispanic "experts," a series of three studies investigated counselor preferences among lower division Hispanic and Anglo students, students' preference for counselors' directive, non-directive, or neutral communication styles, and patterns in students'…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Attitude Measures, College Students, Communication Research
Sherron, Ronald H. – 1986
A longitudinal study examined adult basic education (ABE) in Virginia between 1970 and 1985. (The first study was conducted in 1970, the second in 1978, and the third in 1985.) Data for the 1985 study were collected from survey instruments mailed to all state department ABE personnel, local ABE supervisors, learning center coordinators, and ABE…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Counselor Characteristics, Curriculum Development, Demography
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